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DiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… Parks across New York State were found to have inaccessible entrances and … with disabilities, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Office of … significantly improved to make them far more accessible. “New York State strives to promote inclusivity and broad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.5% in October compared to the same month in 2022, according to … better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: New York City’s collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed $50 million to a private equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… the New York City metropolitan area, killing dozens of people and causing billions of dollars in damage, the city … harm.” “As a Superstorm Sandy survivor, I know firsthand how critically important emergency preparedness and disaster … critical public and private infrastructure, and stranded many New Yorkers with limited access to food, water and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing the federal government to do more to help state and local … slide into fiscal black hole We are all painfully aware of the devastating health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. … $500 billion to stabilize state finances and avoid drastic budget cuts that could further disrupt health and hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19DiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged … can participate in the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program, a savings and investment tool for individuals … "The current age limit for the ABLE program doesn't account for a lot of folks who acquire their disability after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Archer Daniels Midland Co. Agrees to Shareholders' Request For 'No Deforestation' Policy
… that agriculture depends on, and is a short-term business model that poses long-term threats to global food security … Reusner of Green Century Capital Management. “ADM’s new policy aims to de-link food production from the crude … of destroying forests, and sets the precedent for a new model of agricultural production that protects the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-archer-daniels-midland-co-agrees-shareholders-request-no-deforestation-policyDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… and work to remove barriers to ensure school districts are providing the required services for students learning … can do a better job when it comes to helping students who are learning English and close the achievement gaps — including lower graduation rates — that they are working so hard to overcome,” DiNapoli said. “With …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… percent of electricity derived from renewable sources by 2025. Vistra Energy Corp. (VST), a utility company that is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) … failures, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Dam failures are rare in New York, and we want to keep it that way,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… Yorkers, including those who are currently struggling to pay their utility bills and who have faced rising costs over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. … Halstead served as Candor’s mayor from 2012 until his resignation in July 2024. He pled guilty to Grand Larceny in the third degree in January 2025 and paid full restitution. He was sentenced before Judge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsIV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… of this Guide. Note: The effective date for use of new SFS Account Codes 60172, 60173, 60174, 60175, 60176, 60177, 60178, and 60179 is June 17, 2013. The new codes are retroactive to April 1, 2013 for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-chargesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-39
… System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 positions HRY, FEE, or BIW pay basis codes (excluding paid Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-39-april-2009-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rentDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-30
… Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 positions HRY, FEE, or BIW pay basis codes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-30-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rentState Agencies Bulletin No. 889
… potentially eligible employees for the Merit Step payment and to provide instructions for submitting transactions for … Merit Step eligible employees in Bargaining Units 05 and 67 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN Effective Date(s) Payment … effective 3/26/09 (Institution) or 4/2/09 (Administration) and may be submitted beginning in Pay Period 2L Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/889-april-2009-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rent-regulation-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 832
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report … the Merit Step payment even if the increment code did not change because of the Job Rate to Job Rate rule. Merit Step … the eligibility criteria: Thruway Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/832-september-2008-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 918
… Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 positions HRY, FEE, or BIW pay basis codes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/918-september-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 800
… 05 and 67 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN Effective Date(s) Payment is effective 3/27/08 (Institution) or 4/3/08 … the negotiated agreement between PEF and the State of New York for 2003-2007 and a GOER side letter dated January 10, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/800-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-merit-step-listings-andDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-40
… or BIW pay basis codes (excluding paid Military Stipends) Office of Court Administration payrolls CUNY payrolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-40-october-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain