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DiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out years of growth in New York City’s office sector, erasing nearly $28.6 billion in market value and more than $850 million in property taxes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicIX.12.Q Annual ALN (Assistance Listing Number) Confirmation for Schedule of Expenditures of Federal and Non-Cash Awards – IX. Federal Grants
… close of the SFY, the OSC Bureau of Financial Reporting and Oil Spill Remediation will contact certain state agencies … for all Federal programs that they administer are accurate and correctly reported in the SFS. Responses received from … engaged to conduct the State's Single Audit and CMIA interest calculation. Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12q-annual-cfda-confirmation-schedule-expenditures-federal-and-non-cash-awardsDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… broadband available in their neighborhood, but more than one million, or 13.8%, of households do not have access or a … rural areas where there are currently no providers or only one option for service . The state should look to the future … provides a $50 per-month subscription subsidy and a one-time discount on a computing device. State leaders should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandSubway Recovery Tracker
… ridership in New York City. Initially, the emergence of the virus in March and April 2020 corresponded with a … Since September 2024, many stations in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan and outer Brooklyn have been lagging behind, while … of February 2025, these included A line stops at Beach 25 Street, Beach 44 Street, Beach 90 Street, Beach 98 Street, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan
… the Division of the Budget (DOB) projects fiscal stability for the next five years and includes plans to bolster rainy day reserves … growth in spending over the Financial Plan period in school aid and Medicaid. Risks and Causes for Concern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-planNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… new funding to offset such costs. Half of New York’s Small Businesses Fear a Return to Normal Will Take Another … 39.5 percent of New York small businesses reported a “large negative effect.” That was nearly 10 percentage points … in the previous year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by Comptroller DiNapoli. Tax receipts in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020Selkirk Fire Company No. 2 – Board Oversight (2021M-122)
… whether the Selkirk Fire Company No. 2 (Company) Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The Board did not … and expenditures. Board officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/12/29/selkirk-fire-company-no-2-board-oversight-2021m-122New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to … on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions October 28, … of the COVID-19 pandemic through July, according to the latest available data. However, there has been a notable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-28-2020DiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average
… Employment among New York’s small businesses has increased slightly faster than the national … found: The smallest firms in New York, those with four or fewer employees, provided nearly 488,000 jobs with total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-averageDiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… New York City public high school students are not getting the … said. “Students should be taught by certified teachers for the required number of hours each week. We all want to … met one or more state guidelines. For instance, 99 of 205 art teachers were not certified in arts education as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… through August 2020, the Empire State ranks second to Hawaii in percentage of employment decline and second only to … weeks of the U.S. Census Bureau’s revised Small Business Pulse Survey, firms in New York are consistently … asked at the beginning of the survey pertains to how the business has been affected overall by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… of the state, the continued rise in the price of goods and services has increased the cost of doing business for … are based on estimates by the Department of Taxation and Finance. The distributions in the third month of each … July. Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Track state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilNiagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… and prepares, signs, reports and maintains a manual ledger of checks. The Treasurer sends listings of the receipts and disbursements to the bookkeeper to record in the accounting records. We could not determine whether 75 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andDiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… government officials need to brace for the lowest growth in their property tax revenue in the tax cap era,” said DiNapoli. “Municipalities may have … choices may be required on staffing levels, delivery of services, fund balance reductions, and deferral of capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016DiNapoli: Former Wallkill Fire District Chair Sentence in $240,000 Theft
… Michael Denardo was sentenced today in Ulster County Court for stealing nearly $240,000 from the district, State … checks and balances. I thank District Attorney Carnright for bringing Mr. Denardo to justice and helping us recoup the … to the district. "I thank the Comptroller and his staff for their diligent work on this case," District Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-former-wallkill-fire-district-chair-sentence-240000-theftDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July
… at 19.6%, followed by Cattaraugus (13.3%) and Yates (12.6%). Conversely, Monroe County saw the steepest decline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-12-percent-julyDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Timothy J. Brown was … his public duty at a high cost to our village. His arrest serves as a warning to others who may consider similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftDiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… manufacturing firm, to highlight an investment made by the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) In-State Private … The company has more than 80 employees at its headquarters in the Village of Scottsville in Monroe County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundForeclosure Update From a Local Government Perspective
This brief focuses on prolonged foreclosure activity in New York State and the challenges facing local governments and communities in the wake of the foreclosur
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/foreclosure0416.pdfDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… larceny in the second degree in Nassau County District Court for sending phony prescription records for … of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on January 27. “Mr. Davis thought he could steal from taxpayers,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scam