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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1355
… benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2014. Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, … page: Earnings Begin Date: Enter the last date of the pay period Earnings End Date: Enter the last date of the pay period Earnings Code Amount: Enter EDA Enter the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1355-educational-assistance-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… program. As a result, officials did not maximize interest earnings for the district. In addition, officials did not formally solicit interest rate quotes or prepare cash flow forecasts to estimate the … of ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding the 4 percent statutory limit. In addition, district officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… downloading applications from application stores. Town of Greenwich – Purchasing (Washington County) Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… targeting relief funds to workers and to hotels, venues, restaurants and other businesses that are unlikely to recover … a show, they also patronize parking garages, hotels, restaurants, bars and much more. Bringing back the theatre … to the slow pace, to the long waits at our favorite restaurants,” said New York City Council Member Keith Powers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. … Village of Maybrook – Financial Condition (Orange County) The board did not adequately manage the village’s financial condition. Auditors determined the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… of contributions, with more than 16,000, while Breast Cancer Research received the largest amount of donations, nearly $300,000. The Breast Cancer Research Fund had the largest balance, more than $6.1 … of disbursements during the fiscal year. The Prostate Cancer Research Fund had the second largest balance with $2.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… operate in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating … operate in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… the dollar amount required to meet the needs for different sized families. Income is defined before taxes, not including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsDiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… projects and include revenue from congestion pricing, the mansion tax and internet sales taxes, then debt service could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Complaint Processing (Report 2020-N-9 ). About the Program The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) receives, investigates, … bias-based policing and racial profiling. Once a civilian complaint is filed, investigators gather documentary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followCanandaigua City School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-25)
Determine whether the Canandaigua City School District District used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/canandaigua-city-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newHarborfields Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-31)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training as required to all staff for the … (SED) regulations. Ten of the 12 recommended components of mental health that educators should know were not included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/harborfields-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newCoxsackie-Athens Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-21)
Determine whether the CoxsackieAthens Central School District District used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/coxsackie-athens-central-school-district-mental-health-training-componentAdministration of Tenant Complaints
… criteria for how long it should take to assign, address, and/or resolve tenant complaints. We observed that … levels are adequate and whether existing employees are performing efficiently. Key Recommendations Establish … criteria for the amount of time it should take to assign, address, and resolve tenant complaints, and document the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… unpaid Deferred Tolls, incurred when customers appeared at toll plazas and could not pay the toll, promising to pay later. In addition, TBTA had more than … to deterrence. With TBTA’s plan to have cashless open road tolling (ORT) at all its crossings by the end of 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followDiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… year by $2.8 billion, according to the September State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … the current and ensuing fiscal years by Nov. 5. September Cash Report Find out how your government money is spent at … last year by $28 billion according to the September State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… not opted to implement a local component of the state’s “gas tax holiday.” However, this only slightly offset overall … in collections for the quarter participated in the gas tax holiday, but only two of these counties (Monroe and … Taxes Regional/County-by-County Data Related Resources Gas Tax Holiday Data Inflation in the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… Objectives To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) to ensure they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… an increase of 9%, bringing the total to over 3.7 million. Brooklyn gained the most over that time, with 11.4% growth to … often concentrated in specific areas like northeastern Brooklyn (Williamsburg, Greenpoint), Manhattan’s Midtown … and Woodside) with nearly 42% more housing units and Brooklyn (Downtown, Fort Greene) with over 38% more units. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … revenues. Real U.S. gross domestic product is projected to increase by 4.4 percent in calendar year 2021 after an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021