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DiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge

… Enforcement Division is conducting training in each patrol borough to update commands, refreshing them on how and when … and complaint resolutions, and to report regularly to borough commanders. City residents who responded to the noise …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challenge

DiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money

… today urged New Yorkers to see if any of the $12.5 billion in lost and forgotten money currently being held by his … be theirs. More than 30 million accounts are unclaimed in New York, some dating back to the 1940s. An interactive … visit our website to see if my office is holding any money in their name. It’s likely that some of the $12.5 billion in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-money

DiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York Youth Jobs Program found that the state agencies overseeing the program, including the … only people who qualified for the program and that the tax credits they were given were accurate. "The New York Youth …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programs

DiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years

… gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or another protected characteristic. Hate … national origin constitutes approximately one-third, and sexual orientation/gender identity (LGBTQ+) almost 17%. In … eradicate hate based on race, creed, color, religion, or sexual orientation. This report provides us with the critical …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-years

DiNapoli: Economic and Tax Collection Growth Slowing in New York City

… risks ahead. I commend the Mayor and the City Council for increasing the city’s reserves in recent years.” … also expects securities industry profitability to decline for the fourth consecutive year. The city’s FY 2017 budget is … pension contributions beginning in FY 2018 to make up for the shortfall. The city anticipates $731 million from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-economic-and-tax-collection-growth-slowing-new-york-city

Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025-MS-1)

… , Town of Brookhaven , Town of Chili , Town of Clifton Park , City of Cohoes , Town of Colonie , Town of Columbia , Village of Floral Park , Town of Grand Island , City of Long Beach , City of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025-ms-1

Opinion 92-17

… of law, include a share of county sales tax revenues for towns. You ask whether a sales tax agreement entered into … a portion of the county sales tax revenues not set aside for county or school district purposes shall be distributed … subdivision (a) of Tax Law, §1262, a county may set aside for county purposes or educational purposes all or any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17

DiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline

… Trends and Impact of COVID-19 Spanish Version La industria de la construcción en la ciudad de Nueva York: tendencias recientes e impacto del COVID-19 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-decline

DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter

… sales taxes may have prevented steeper declines. The first change occurred after June 2018, when the U.S. Supreme … group of vendors required to collect sales tax. The second change, the marketplace provision, now requires online …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarter

DiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth

… with rising fixed costs such as health care, according to the 2016 annual report on the state’s local governments released today by State … with rising fixed costs such as health care according to the 2016 annual report on the states local governments released by Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growth

DiNapoli: NYC Facing Larger Budget Gaps Amid Slowing Economic Growth and Rising Costs

… Uncertainty from Washington New York City modified its FY 2026 budget to $118.2 billion, $2.3 billion higher than at … adoption. However, this total excludes $3.8 billion of FY 2026 expenses that were prepaid in FY 2025. After adjusting … $122 billion in FY 2025. While the plan shows that FY 2026 remains balanced, the city did not take significant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-nyc-facing-larger-budget-gaps-amid-slowing-economic-growth-and-rising-costs

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2239

… No Projected Dates. The NBEN742 reports list the employees by Department ID who have an Active Job status, and the … is updated to Terminated. If these employees return to State service and their Job Data status changes to Active, … Adjusted Hire Date: OSC has developed an ORP/VDC Breaks Calculator and comprehensive ORP/VDC Breaks in Service Job …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2239-calculating-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7-year

DiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom

… risks of $4.8 billion in FY 2025, $6.6 billion in 2026, and $8.3 billion in FY 2027, and projects potential … city did not set aside any additional monies in its rainy-day fund. New York City is the only one of America’s 10 … City of New York (June 2023) Fiscal Cliffs Dashboard Rainy Day Fund Report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loom

General Resources

… News Articles Business.com Business Journals CheckbookNYC Google Manta New York State Institutions of Higher Education …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/general-resources

Opinion 2009-2

… LAW § 209-q (13) (a): When a town proposes or is required to issue indebtedness to finance a water improvement, the town must obtain the … total estimated cost of the improvement, including amounts to be financed both by the issuance of obligations and from … Whether the threshold in town law which triggers the need to obtain the State Comptrollers approval for town water …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2

Opinion 2009-2

… LAW § 209-q (13) (a): When a town proposes or is required to issue indebtedness to finance a water improvement, the town must obtain the … total estimated cost of the improvement, including amounts to be financed both by the issuance of obligations and from … threshold in Town Law 209q 13 a which triggers the need to obtain the State Comptrollers approval for a town water …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2-0

Opinion 90-19

… discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (regulating activities of fire companies) FIRE … -- Officers (residency requirements)-- Powers and Duties (consent to fire protection contract) FIRE … (consent by fire company to contract) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (administration of village fire department) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19

Opinion 88-18

… becomes entitled to payment of mortgage tax moneys the first day of June following the first day of January next succeeding the date of … the power to perform their necessary duties. b. from the first day of January next succeeding the date of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18