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New York Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$6,046,801,342

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2019BrownfieldsBrownfield rehabilitation$130,000,000
2019Empire Zones (EZ)General Economic Development (EZ)$143,000,000
2019Excelsior Jobs Program and Empire State Job Retention Program CreditJob Creation/Retention$168,000,000
2019Film & Commercial Production CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$758,000,000
2019Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs)Industrial development$88,000,000
2019Low Income Housing CreditAffordable Housing$38,000,000
2019New York Youth Jobs Program (formerly Urban Youth Job Program)Job Creation/Retention$40,000,000
2019Qualified Empire Zones Enterprise (QEZE)General Economic Development (EZ)$86,000,000
2019Various other tax abatement programsGeneral Economic Development$18,000,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$1,469,000,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
New York CityMunicipality$3,802,359,000
City of YonkersMunicipality$39,965,898
Oswego City School DistrictSchool district$27,442,166
City of RochesterMunicipality$27,187,199
City of BuffaloMunicipality$25,822,062
Nassau CountyCounty$24,568,000
Peekskill City School DistrictSchool district$22,867,484
City of SyracuseMunicipality$18,775,986
Suffolk CountyCounty$18,374,197
Hauppauge Union Free School DistrictSchool district$15,070,982
New Rochelle City School DistrictSchool district$15,029,538
Valley Stream Union Free School District 30School district$12,164,732
Central Islip Union Free School DistrictSchool district$12,133,672
Valley Stream Central High School DistrictSchool district$11,932,889
Rensselaer City School DistrictSchool district$11,632,774
Albany City School DistrictSchool district$11,219,532
Half Hollow Hills Central School DistrictSchool district$11,218,300
Syosset Central School DistrictSchool district$11,010,874
East Greenbush Central School DistrictSchool district$10,545,067
Wayne Central School DistrictSchool district$10,443,278
Ballston Spa Central School DistrictSchool district$10,255,473
Farmingdale Union Free School DistrictSchool district$9,991,816
Roslyn Union Free School DistrictSchool district$9,566,961
Uniondale Union Free School DistrictSchool district$9,209,329
Hendrick Hudson Central School DistrictSchool district$8,823,666
South Country Central School DistrictSchool district$8,477,391
Hicksville Union Free School DistrictSchool district$8,285,052
Rush-Henrietta Central School DistrictSchool district$8,190,697
Garden City Union Free School DistrictSchool district$8,165,107
Nanuet Union Free School DistrictSchool district$7,984,666
Schalmont Central School District at RottderdamSchool district$7,875,009
Connetquot Central School DistrictSchool district$7,509,197
Deer Park Union Free School DistrictSchool district$7,425,276
Monroe CountyCounty$7,300,000
Spackenkill Union Free School DistrictSchool district$6,941,443
Westbury Union Free School DistrictSchool district$6,724,475
Great Neck Union Free School DistrictSchool district$6,680,450
Northern Adirondack Central School DistrictSchool district$6,492,144
Monticello Central School DistrictSchool district$6,341,168
Amsterdam Enlarged City School DistrictSchool district$6,205,619
Owego-Apalachin Central School DistrictSchool district$5,805,683
Glen Cove City School DistrictSchool district$5,034,939
Dunkirk City School DistrictSchool district$5,001,857
Troy Enlarged City School DistrictSchool district$4,913,630
Kingston City School DistrictSchool district$4,787,873
Rome City School DistrictSchool district$4,773,513
Port Chester-Rye Union Free School DistrictSchool district$4,652,800
Newburgh Enlarged City School DistrictSchool district$4,641,787
Lynbrook Union Free School DistrictSchool district$4,526,778
White Plains City School DistrictSchool district$4,433,660
Gates Chili Central School DistrictSchool district$4,420,286
East Syracuse Minoa Central School DistrictSchool district$4,218,801
Niagara Wheatfield Central School DistrictSchool district$4,171,389
Williamsville Central School DistrictSchool district$3,961,474
Riverhead Central School DistrictSchool district$3,896,657
Valley Central School DistrictSchool district$3,833,792
Jericho Union Free School DistrictSchool district$3,786,457
Greece Central School DistrictSchool district$3,782,934
Waterloo Central School DistrictSchool district$3,742,714
Erie CountyCounty$3,718,746
Victor Central School DistrictSchool district$3,461,863
Copiague Union Free School DistrictSchool district$3,441,491
Bethlehem Central School DistrictSchool district$3,429,705
Port Washington Union Free School DistrictSchool district$3,377,919
Union Free School District of the TarrytownsSchool district$3,352,052
Wyandanch Union Free School DistrictSchool district$3,307,595
Amityville Union Free School DistrictSchool district$3,187,055
Mount Vernon City School DistrictSchool district$3,102,740
Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School DistrictSchool district$2,954,656
Lancaster Central School DistrictSchool district$2,866,059
Ithaca City School DistrictSchool district$2,748,165
Niagara Falls City School DistrictSchool district$2,579,777
Commack Union Free School DistrictSchool district$2,572,695
Warsaw Central School DistrictSchool district$2,559,113
Horseheads Central School DistrictSchool district$2,548,355
Wappingers Central School DistrictSchool district$2,469,000
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School DistrictSchool district$2,440,274
Corning City School DistrictSchool district$2,419,000
Baldwinsville Central School DistrictSchool district$2,400,551
Schenectady City School DistrictSchool district$2,398,193
Wayland-Cohocton Central School DistrictSchool district$2,377,551
Marlboro Central School DistrictSchool district$2,372,429
West Canada Valley Central School DistrictSchool district$2,342,689
Coxsackie-Athens Central School DistrictSchool district$2,276,135
Schoharie Central School DistrictSchool district$2,214,605
Westchester CountyCounty$2,189,540
East Ramapo Central School DistrictSchool district$2,178,549
Sharon Springs Central School DistrictSchool district$2,111,282
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School DistrictSchool district$2,086,583
Poughkeepsie Central School DistrictSchool district$2,071,167
New Hartford Central School DistrictSchool district$2,041,456
Geneva City School DistrictSchool district$1,954,681
Valley Stream Union Free School District 24School district$1,872,952
Shenendehowa Central School District at Clifton ParkSchool district$1,862,634
Susquehanna Valley Central School DistrictSchool district$1,824,525
Utica City School DistrictSchool district$1,813,721
Bay Shore Union Free School DistrictSchool district$1,794,074
Spencerport Central School DistrictSchool district$1,756,206
South Orangetown Central School DistrictSchool district$1,755,629
East Islip Union Free School DistrictSchool district$1,735,180
Webster Central School DistrictSchool district$1,728,964
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$4,577,801,342