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DiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… cards. As a rule of thumb, New Yorkers should register the card with the retailer and use gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees.” Registering a new card, or an old one you recently found, helps to get a replacement card if it’s ever lost and also helps you recover any unused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardPipeline Safety Oversight
… its authority to states and provides partial reimbursement for the costs they incur. In New York, the PSC operates a federally certified safety program for intrastate and interstate pipelines. Inspections are … reports to the PSC. The PSC manages enforcement actions for intrastate pipelines, while PHMSA handles enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… the following statement on Governor Hochul’s executive budget proposal: “Governor Hochul introduced an executive … that will require careful balancing with other state and local funding needs and available resources, now and into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… we reviewed, for which GOSR paid $189,540, may not have been eligible for funding. In our sample, we identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… Last year, billions of gallons of untreated sewage and stormwater impacted more than 200 waterways in New York due to antiquated and overwhelmed sewer systems, … regulations now require sewer system owners to report all discharges of untreated or partially treated waste into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA Finances
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … MTA’s fiscal affairs at the start of the year. Substantial new funding from the state has stabilized the MTA's revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-financesDiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations
… From 2010 through 2021, the percentage of New Yorkers without health insurance declined every year to … the state in 2010 (11.9%), according to an analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Rates of uninsured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-blackNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… critically important for employers to succeed and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the State and local governments. New York’s strength has long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… Overview The purpose of this chapter is to explain terminology, policies, and procedures used in … follow: Provide guidance and establish policies relating to special accounting and reporting procedures for … U.S. federal government website where entities register to do business with the government, find federal contracting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewDiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York
… shops to start-up tech firms, small businesses account for more than half of all private-sector employment and … one with fewer than 500 employees. Such businesses account for more than 99 percent of all businesses both nationally … provide capital to businesses that are implementing growth strategies, expanding operations or transitioning ownership. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-yorkNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's State of the State Proposals
… “Governor Cuomo put forth dozens of proposals to tackle big and small issues. His ambitious proposals hit on some … … Governor Cuomo put forth dozens of proposals to tackle big and small issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-state-state-proposalsDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… $4.2 billion or 3.6 percent higher than last year for the same period. Significant increases include spending for public health programs (up $2.1 billion largely because … and nearly $2.7 billion lower than a year earlier. For a detailed breakdown, go to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportCity of Troy – Budget Review (B20-5-11)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-troy-budget-review-b20-5-11City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-10)
… approximately $16.5 million. The District’s budget request does not include an appropriation for textbooks and … Security tax is underestimated. The City’s proposed budget does not include a contingency appropriation. The lack of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-10DiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … year were lower than expected, receipts to date are now in line with the reduced projections in the latest Financial … of the state. All Governmental Funds includes General, Special Revenue, Debt Service and Capital Projects funds, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported … could be taken to help prevent hate crimes. “Absolutely no one deserves to be targeted for their race, religion, or … private industries, to our schools, to actively build strategies to combat all forms of hatred.” Mark Treyger, CEO, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … the board expects to use surplus funds and the timeframe for doing so. As of the 2016-17 fiscal year-end, the level of … 72 percent of operating expenditures, and there is no plan for the use of these surplus funds. City of Newburgh – Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Reductions in Homelessness Among New York’s Veterans
Veterans of military service have historically comprised a disproportionate share of our nation’s homeless population.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/reductions-in-homelessness-among-new-yorks-veterans.pdfCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… unknown liabilities could be underestimated. The City’s tax overlay may not be sufficient to cover the amount of … and has not filed the City’s 2020 or 2021 Constitutional Tax Limit form. The City’s adopted 2021 budget includes a tax … Because the City has not filed its 2020 or 2021 tax cap forms, the City cannot be certain that the tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City’s Preliminary Budget
… the uncertain future. “The FY 2022 budget revised property tax collections downward by $2.5 billion. This is an … The preliminary budget does not rely on additional direct federal relief or anticipate significant federal stimulus for businesses and individuals. “I am …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-preliminary-budget