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DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… Despite spending about $36 million to reduce the subway homeless population, the homeless … been so shoddy and with so little oversight from DHS and MTA, that it should be no surprise the homeless population in … DiNapoli began releasing a series of audits examining MTA’s outreach efforts to the homeless population in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… in the nation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… year-to-date collections continue to lag prior year results, tax collections through February were $758.4 million … Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. … Although yeartodate collections continue to lag prior year results tax collections through February were $7584 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsDiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme
… the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree and related false filing charges, related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-ex-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-convicted-grant-schemeDiNapoli, James and Garnett Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme
… York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez. On Tuesday, in New York County Supreme Court, Mendez was sentenced to 5 … 28, 2019, Mendez was convicted of 10 counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E … George Gonzalez, were arraigned for their roles in the false filings on January 10, 2018. Mendez and Gonzalez …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-james-and-garnett-announce-sentencing-straw-donation-schemeDiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… that on Thursday, February 13, 2020, Jolene Roy, 45, of Pine Bush, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge … in the First Degree, in connection with the embezzlement of over $21,000 from the Town of Crawford, where Roy served as Town Clerk. At the time that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-caseCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… Objectives To determine if the Department of Corrections and Community … Supervision (DOCCS) has developed targets and plans to effectively meet its contributions toward Executive Order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… for long-term, steady returns helps ensure our state’s pension fund will continue to be one of the nation’s … marks the fourth time that DiNapoli has lowered the state pension fund’s assumed rate of return as economic and … 6.8%. The median assumed rate of return among state public pension funds is 7.0% as of August 2021, according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… Mid-Hudson (16.5%), Long Island (16.3%), and the Capital District (15.4%). Sales tax receipts for New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterDiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April to June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that operate on a … At the same time, the risk of inflationary cost increases and the need for investments that will stimulate … and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… organizations and other entities. The Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) , created as part of the federal CARES Act, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 7.8 percent in August compared to the same period last … tax collections. This is hurting their bottom lines and many have few options to plug the hole," DiNapoli said. … by Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… JOLTS regional data do not provide insight into types of jobs or compensation levels for job openings, hires and … in Medicaid (reflecting a lower State share offset in part by a higher federal share), $368 million in education … State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Enacted Budget: Budgeting in a Time of Crisis Subscribe for Latest News and Updates … Nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 6 percent, while Westchester, Queens, Dutchess, Ulster and Rockland counties saw jumps of more than 5 percent. See … New York below. Medicaid Recipients in New York State by County County Recipients, May 2020 Increase, February to … 4.3% Putnam 14,404 897 6.6% Rensselaer 35,370 1,439 4.2% Rockland 119,364 5,773 5.1% Saint Lawrence 28,879 808 2.9% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-5-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… a high likelihood of transitioning into a business with payroll.” Such applications from New York totaled 4,223 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… pandemic first appeared in March. The State’s General Fund balance was $14.2 billion as of August 7, compared to $14.4 … CARES Act Fund, which is outside the General Fund, held a balance of just over $4 billion as of August 7. A total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to the same period last … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… by more than $1.5 billion. The State’s General Fund balance was $15.4 billion as of October 9. Among other factors contributing to that balance are $4.4 billion in proceeds from short-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… reported, New York’s unemployment rate has soared upward in recent months, with May's 14.5 percent nearly four times the 3.7 percent in February. But that rate is only one measure of the impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020