This PDF file contains the Council's respective responses which seek to increase accountability in the budget process with simultaneous emphasis
on the importance of investing in local communities and the local economy in order to secure a strong, fair and equitable recovery for New York City.
The City of New York’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for Fiscal Year 2018. This
report, shows that The City of New York (City) completed its Fiscal Year with a General
Fund surplus, as determined by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), for the 38th consecutive year.
The PAFR serves as an accessible guide to the ACFR for residents and explains New York City government and finances in a concise and easy-to-understand manner. The PAFR is also enhanced with several explanatory visuals for readers.
Contracting is how the City meets many of our goals and provides services to New Yorkers. City agencies contract with vendors to provide meals to home-bound seniors, childcare and afterschool programs for kids, construction projects to build new schools, upgrade our parks, repair our roads.
DCA, Consulate General of Mexico, and Citi released a report on the first year of the Ventanilla de Asesoría Financiera (Financial Empowerment Window), outlining the program's origin, design, implementation, successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Report summary of the current effective concession awards, date each concession was submitted to the Comptroller for registration, brief description of each concession awarded, method by which concession was awarded, the approximate gross revenues received by the City for each concession of prior FY
Report summary of the current effective concession awards, date each concession was submitted to the Comptroller for registration, brief description of each concession awarded, method by which concession was awarded, the approximate gross revenues received by the City for each concession of prior FY
DOF must provide by November 1st of each year a publicly available report on outstanding
judgment debt resulting from notices of violation issued by various City agencies and returnable
to the Environmental Control Board and subsequently referred for collection during the previous
fiscal year.
The Mayor’s housing plan, “Housing New York: A Five-Borough, Ten-Year Plan,” has called
attention to the affordability crisis many New Yorkers face, particularly senior citizens and people
with disabilities
Since changes in market value are
phased in, previous years’ increases in market value are still being reflected in the current
year’s assessed values. As a result, overall taxable billable assessed value (BAV)
increased 5.8 percent.
The New York City Rent Freeze program is comprised of the Senior Citizen Rent Increase
Exemption (SCRIE) and the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE). The program assists lowincome seniors and people with disabilities who reside in rent-regulated apartments or
apartments
As the average tax rate remained at $12.283 per $100 of assessed value, the increase in
the taxable BAV resulted in $1.741.6 million in additional property tax levy for FY2021
Since changes in market value are
phased in, previous years’ increases in market value are still being reflected in the current
year’s assessed values. As a result, overall taxable billable assessed value (BAV)
increased by 6.3 percent.
Since the average tax rate remained at $12.283 per $100 of assessed value, the increase in
taxable BAV resulted in $1,553.5 million in additional property tax levy for FY 2016.
On January 22, 2015, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Local Law 11 of 2015. The bill, approved by
the New York City Council at its stated meeting on January 7, 2015, requires the New York City
Department of Finance (DOF) to report annually to the city council on outstanding Environmental
Control Board
The sale of tax liens is an enforcement mechanism used in cities throughout the
country. The New York City Tax Lien Sale program (the Program) originated in 1996
with the intent of improving real property tax compliance, and as a last-resort
enforcement and collection mechanism
The Real Property Transfer Tax (RPTT) is imposed on the consideration for the following conveyances
or transfers where the consideration exceeds $25,000:
The Real Property Transfer Tax (RPTT) is imposed on the consideration for the following conveyances
or transfers where the consideration exceeds $25,000:
The Real Property Transfer Tax (RPTT) is imposed on the consideration for the following conveyances
or transfers where the consideration exceeds $25,000: