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COVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
New York Citys worldrenowned arts entertainment and recreation sector saw the largest decline among all sectors in the citys economy due to the COVID19 pandemic as employment declined by 66 percent over a one year period ending in December 2020
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryResidents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… of paid staff, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Ensuring that … identify, investigate and resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents. There are about 1,500 LTC … leaving the remaining 900 facilities to be covered by just 50 paid local staff, about half the minimum number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by about 56% between 2012-13 and 2022-23, less than in the … metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Transportation made … however, 82.6% of households owned a vehicle, followed by Queens at 61.4%, with sections of each of these boroughs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… on a per capita basis, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is the fourth … return from Washington,” DiNapoli said. “Actions taken by the Trump Administration and Congress may cut health care, … Major cuts in federal funding simply cannot be replaced by state taxpayers, will reduce the services the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesEconomic Snapshot of the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
The Hunts Point Food Distribution Center (FDC) is the largest food distribution center in the United States. FDC is located on 329 acres in the Bronx and consists of about 150 wholesalers, distributors, and processing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-14-2024.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1697
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to Payroll Retirement mailbox. … To notify agencies of the 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1697-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-79
… Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit F8, represented by Suffolk County Court Employees Association, Inc. and in Bargaining Unit DR, represented by Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-79-change-attributes-and-narrative-descriptions-mutual-omahaTown of Farmersville - Town Clerk (2019M-49)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings We reviewed 356 tax payments totaling $520,000 and found they were recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-farmersville-town-clerk-2019m-49Cayuga County - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-274)
… withdraw 25 payments totaling $77,615 from the bank account. The Clerk of the Legislature did not: Audit 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/04/12/cayuga-county-procurement-and-claims-audit-2018m-274State Agencies Bulletin No. 1623
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2018 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6. Background In … Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under … (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $275,000 for the 2018 plan year, which is the calendar year for ORP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1623-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedConstitutional Amendment
… indebtedness for the construction of sewage facilities in determining current local debt limitation. Memo Bill Text … indebtedness for the construction of sewage facilities in determining current local debt limitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/constitutional-amendmentPlanning
… you can get your personal Social Security Statement online by using your my Social Security account . Your online … large a retirement account a weekly investment can grow by age 65.) For some, retirement is a long way off. But the … this way, a loss in one type of investment may be offset by gains in another type. Learn Rule 4. Do your homework. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningVeterans Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… crises and conflicts continuing around the world, this Veterans Day we must remember the sacrifices countless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/veterans-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliXII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures
… be used. Single payment vouchers are strictly monitored by the Office of the State Comptroller. See Chapter X, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-styleTown of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether goods and … officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory … whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… manner. Determine whether the Town credit cards were used for appropriate purposes. Key Findings The Clerk did not: … from taxpayers. Report or remit fees in a timely manner for 2018 and 2019. The Board: Approved inappropriate or … the Town’s credit card policy and establish a policy for meals. Require adequate supporting documentation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)
… IDAs and the projects that are receiving tax breaks. By increasing scrutiny of IDA project applications and … met, we can address many of the concerns raised in audits by my office over the years. Equally important, these new … are receiving the economic results that they were promised by their local IDAs. … IDAs in New Yorks communities seek to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-developmentOmnibus Procurement Amendments
… (Zebrowski/Krueger) – Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor responsibility … alternative procurement methods not otherwise authorized by law under certain circumstances; authorizing competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendments-1Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… Objective Determine if goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and … action. … Determine if goods and services were procured in accordance with the Towns procurement policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143