There are 107 IDA s in New York: 56 at the county level and 51 others for cities, towns, and villages — including one for New York City. IDA jurisdictions can overlap.

Skoufis did not return an email request for comment Friday. New York State Team reporter Chris McKenna and Times Herald-Record reporter Mike Randall contributed to this report.

Uli Seit for The New York Times Friday morning, Ms. Wong woke up to find three inches of water in the basement of the house, where she is a renter. Soon the water level jumped.

State Sen. James Skoufis, a Democrat from Cornwall, initiated a probe into the IDA’s dealings last February over tax breaks he deemed excessive or unnecessary, including $32 million in total tax ...