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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New … 28% of Lost Jobs Have Been Regained Through July; in NYC, 17% While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs it lost in March and April, the … While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs it lost in March and April the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020DiNapoli: Post-Pandemic Unemployment in NYC Persists for Some Demographic Groups
… pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “My report found that youths and Black people continue to face elevated unemployment while … have historically employed larger shares of Hispanic and Black people, immigrants and young people. When the pandemic … current unemployment rate is below pre-pandemic levels. Black unemployment in the city stood at 8.9% last year, over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-post-pandemic-unemployment-nyc-persists-some-demographic-groupsDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… a HUD-HCR funding agreement through 2026. $120 million in HOME Investment Partnership Program funds from HUD. $93 million in additional HOME COVID-19 relief aid through the HOME American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP) with a HUD-HCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… protect their assets by tightening their internal controls and strengthening checks and balances,” DiNapoli said. “Prevention is the best way to … vast majority of fire departments are run by committed and amazing volunteers who risk their lives protecting people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… Recovery Centers Inc. and $2.6 million with Mercy Medical Center. Council on the Arts $1 million with the Corning … repairs at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Department of Health $2.5 million with Island Peer Review Organization Inc. … the unemployment insurance system. Office of Mental Health $5.3 million with MR Transportation Inc. to transport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in December
In December the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1898 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $339 billion
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… State Park in Suffolk County. $1.1 million with Riverbank Restaurant LLC for a restaurant and catering concession at Denny Farrell Riverbank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … stanchion supports at Governeur Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County. $2.5 million with DC Building Systems … and viewing platform at the Salmon River Fish Hatchery in Oswego County. $2 million with H.T. Lyons to replace the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… & Construction $11.2 million with Nurzia Construction Corp. to renovate the New York State Police forensic … in Broome County. $1.5 million with Green Island Group Corp. for emergency hazardous material abatement at Pier 76 … in Otsego County. $26.5 million with Restani Construction Corp. for bridge rehabilitation and replacement in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… for legal services. $950,000 with Vladeck Raskin & Clark PC for legal services. Department of Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyRetirement System Membership – Career Plan
… firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the Retirement System. When you become a member, you must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/retirement-system-membershipRetirement System Membership – New Career Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), must become members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/retirement-system-membershipRetirement System Membership – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/retirement-system-membershipRetirement System Membership – Police and Fire Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/retirement-system-membershipRetirement System Membership – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/retirement-system-membershipGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates NY . “Our laws will zero-out climate pollution, improve … future. We appreciate Comptroller DiNapoli’s efforts to shine a light on this important issue.” “New York continues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… the second degree (class C felony) and falsifying business records in the first degree (class E felony). Her arrest was the result of an audit and investigation by … to write $107,000 worth of checks to herself or to pay her personal expenses. This included $53,000 in voucher payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that Marc A. Eletz, 70, a resident of Boca Raton, Florida, pleaded guilty today to the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a … “We uncovered the theft and tracked him down, which led to today’s plea and our recovery of $275,000 in stolen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… Starts NY, Inc. (“Smart Starts”) and Prince Umberto’s restaurant in Franklin Square, previously pleaded guilty on … and handing over the contract to Maria Caliendo, a local restaurant owner who had previously hosted Gardner’s holiday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeDiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… for improvement in how Metro-North and LIRR monitor the hours their employees work,”DiNapoli said. “Federal money … the 10 highest overtime earners who worked a total of 183 hours of overtime over 54 instances during the third quarter … requests to support pre-approval and justification of 136 hours of overtime. Auditors also questioned whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-funds