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DiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… In fiscal year 2020, DFTA reported delivering more than 4.6 million meals to over 31,000 homebound seniors. DFTA does … report. In some areas, like Community Districts 1 through 6 in The Bronx, 50% rely on other languages. DFTA, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… O'Connell Electric Company Inc. to provide facility-wide video surveillance and alarm systems at Downstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… in Rockland and Putnam counties. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $830.7 million for 181,000 personal income tax refunds. $340.7 million for 501,000 property tax credits. $157.1 million for 19,000 corporate and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberDiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline
… jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 was the state’s worst annual decline in the industry in more than 25 years, with more than half the losses coming from New York City, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-declinePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-011
… 9.2 changes are effective at Go Live, scheduled for March 15, 2021. Affected Employees PayServ users entering or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-011-changes-savings-plans-payserv-92Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-007
… conversion to v 9.2. For employees with multiple jobs, all payroll deposits will be made according to the single Direct … will be instructed to return the form to a payroll officer for any agency where they are employed. The payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-007-direct-deposit-record-changes-requiring-modificationsOpinion 95-26
… of tax moneys to rent room); (use of tax moneys to pay accountant or attorney); (use of tax moneys to obtain storage … families and which necessarily require the services of an accountant or attorney, the Association may use foreign fire … moneys; (2) to pay a "nominal" retainer to an attorney and accountant engaged to assist in the administration of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… him into the surrounding desks and onto the floor; 13 sex offenses; and 2 incidents of confiscated weapons. … Underreported (Overreported) Homicide* 1 0 0 0 Forcible sex offenses* 2.1 0 0 0 Other sex offenses* 2.2 52 39 13 Robbery* 3 6 4 2 Assault with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsOpinion 94-9
… to the Governor by the Department of Insurance, July 15, 1975; Memorandum to the Governor, by the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 682
… Purpose To provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected … Section 131.5 and clarifies the computation of salaries for certain employees who move from unallocated or … to statutorily graded positions. The legislation calls for a new option for calculating salaries for affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/682-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementOpinion 89-39
… these agreements (see, e.g., Town Law, §§20[3][b], 64[4],[6], 119; General Municipal Law, §78). Also, because you state … 380 NYS2d 289, affd 54 AD2d 159, 388 NYS2d 422; Opn No. 85-15, supra ; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-180, p 226). Rather, it … the town and the agency (see 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-15, p 25; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-234, p 294; 1982 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39Opinion 2005-1
… 25 Opns St Comp 1969, p 90). 1 With respect to the payment by the town of additional monies to the service … above the agreed upon amount stated in the contract, such payment, in our opinion, would constitute a mere gratuity and … contract and with a value commensurate with the additional payment, the payment would not constitute a gift (see Opn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1DiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… expiration of one-time federal pandemic aid, combined with state aid that has not kept pace with inflation and slower … billion in targeted aid to five counties and one town in New York state, and another $1.5 billion to New York City at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governmentsDiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… monitoring of youth services at New York City’s two secure juvenile detention centers, do more to prevent contraband from … services, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… Comptroller A robust labor force is critically important for employers to succeed and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the State and local governments. New … over the age of 65, suggesting that many may have put off retirement or decided to return to the workforce. While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksHomeownership Rates in New York
… Message from the Comptroller Owning a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, … Rates in the Nation As shown in Figure 1, New York has long trailed the nation in homeownership rates; the gap … to crime and other environmental hazards. The nation’s long history of housing and mortgage market discrimination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 1083
… Pay LOM Location Pay – Other Amount MSP Military Stipend Payment RGH Regular Pay Hourly Employee RGS Regular Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1083-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceOther Bulletin No. 58
… the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2021 SCF M/C LLS payment. Affected … and the Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1142 provide for payment of the 2021-2022 Longevity Payments effective … 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 442 Pre-Tax Adoption 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… Thomas P. DiNapoli At one time or another, almost all of us have changed jobs. The new job usually brings great expectations and hope for the … before you are old enough to retire. As of April 9, 2022, all members are vested when they have earned five years of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… for a limited set of family caregiving needs, but does not require private employers to provide paid leave. 2 … percentages for the Northeast Census Region and the United States as a whole, as shown in Figure 1. FIGURE 1: Access to … of private workers are covered, many public employees do not receive the same coverage; public employers are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-program