New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced an agreement between the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Oil Spill Fund) and St. Lawrence County that will lead to the clean-up and redevelopment of contaminated commercial property in the villages of DeKalb and Massena.

The seven properties that are part of the latest agreement are tax-delinquent parcels that are being obtained by the county through foreclosure proceedings. Before they can be sold at public auction and put back on the tax rolls, an environmental remediation must occur.

Local sales tax collections across New York grew 6 percent in the first six months of 2018, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Through June, local collections totaled $8.5 billion compared to $8 billion during the same period last year.

NEW YORK – Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the sentencing of Arkady Goldin, 40, of Brooklyn, owner of Value Pharmacy Inc. ("Value"), a pharmacy formerly located in Queens before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY, for defrauding the New York State Medicaid program out of $1.5 million.

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement regarding the arrest of Terry Williams for alleged theft of fuel from the Town of Greenville Highway Department. The theft was discovered following an investigation by DiNapoli’s office and the New York State Police.

In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,520 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.9 billion and approved more than 1.7 million payments worth nearly $9.9 billion. The office rejected 141 contracts and related transactions valued at $330 million and nearly 1,600 payments valued at nearly $5.6 million. More information on these contracts and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com.

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his appointment of Anastasia Titarchuk as Interim Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. The Fund’s current CIO Vicki Fuller is retiring the week of July 30 after six years of service.

New York City's economy is on pace to add more than 72,000 jobs in 2018 and the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2 percent, the lowest level in 42 years, but financial risks for the city persist, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued.

The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job growth, according to an economic report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.