« Return to search form

Please note that data are cataloged by fiscal years. For more info see our user guide.

Change year to:

All | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015

New York Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$5,712,575,663

Download results as CSV or XML

State-level programs

Click on the name of a program for more details.

YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
2022Film & Commercial Production CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$711,000,000
2022Excelsior Jobs Program and Empire State Job Retention Program CreditBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$168,000,000
2022BrownfieldsBrownfield rehabilitation$130,000,000
2022Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs)General Economic Development$85,000,000
2022Empire ZonesJob Creation/Retention$53,000,000
2022Low Income Housing CreditAffordable Housing$51,000,000
2022New York Youth Jobs ProgramChild/youth services$40,000,000
2022Qualified Empire Zones EnterpriseJob Creation/Retention$28,000,000
2022Other tax abatement programsGeneral Economic Development$21,500,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$1,287,500,000

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
Erie CountyCounty$2,338,285
Monroe CountyCounty$10,600,000
Nassau CountyCounty$59,042,000
Suffolk CountyCounty$26,092,857
Westchester CountyCounty$4,953,136
City of BuffaloMunicipality$24,707,124
City of RochesterMunicipality$31,720,337
City of SyracuseMunicipality$20,716,650
City of YonkersMunicipality$34,559,518
New York CityMunicipality$4,192,368,000
Albany City School DistrictSchool district$16,342,192
Utica City School DistrictSchool district$1,635,564
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$4,425,075,663