2021 Year in Review

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FOCUSING ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NYC Comptroller DiNapoli, through his Office of the State Deputy Comptroller for the City of New York and other OSC divisions, reports on a range of financial, economic and policy issues. The office issues quarterly reports on New York City’s Financial Plan, as well as yearly reports on Wall Street and the MTA and its debt. The Comptroller’s Office also assessed how federal pandemic relief programs meant to alleviate the negative impacts performed in New York City, including for issues such as rent relief funding and the Paycheck Protection Program.

Examining City Services and Trends During the Pandemic In 2021, Comptroller DiNapoli warned that the NYC Department of Education, Health + Hospitals system and Metropolitan Transportation Authority are in delicate financial situations that must be managed carefully. The Comptroller’s Office also took an in-depth look at the impact of COVID-19 on the Bronx and on subway ridership.

Reports on Key Employment Sectors ■ Arts & Culture ■ Construction ■ Office Real Estate ■ Tourism Comptroller DiNapoli regularly reported on the economic effects of COVID-19 on key NYC employment sectors.

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