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State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,982 contracts for state agencies … to Panha Solutions Inc., and $7.0 million to 23 other vendors. $1.6 million to Prismatic Development Corporation … Children’s Law Center for the Law Guardian Program. Other Contract and Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberXVI.3.C State Funds Included in the ACFR – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: Article 6 of the State Finance Law requires the Comptroller to classify each … and Document Preparation: The following is a comprehensive list of those funds included in the New York State reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3c-state-funds-included-cafrLocal Road Conditions in New York State
… A report issued by the Office of the New York State Comptroller in January 2022, Locally Owned Roads by the … federally fundable local roads for every relevant county, city, town, village and borough (see below). Unfortunately, … federally fundable local roads, it prevents citizens from drawing conclusions about the effectiveness of local spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-road-conditions-new-york-stateState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… In November, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,798 contracts for state agencies … to Panha Solutions Inc., and $7.1 million to 22 other vendors. $1.0 million to Prismatic Development Corporation … on the Bronx River Parkway in Bronx County. Other Contract and Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… easement in Suffolk County. $1.8 million with Friendly Ford Inc. for the purchase of 25 Ford Super Duty pickup trucks. Gaming Commission $1.7 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberIndustrial Development Agencies in New York State
… Since 1969, state law has authorized local governments to establish … improving economic welfare within the municipality. Per state law, IDAs are required to report all financial and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/industrial-development-agencies-new-york-stateThree Indicted in Multi-State Prescription Fraud Ring
… fraudulent prescriptions to numerous pharmacies, including in the Northern District of New York. The conspirators then … to Otero or other buyers, who paid Washington. The charges in the indictment are merely accusations. The defendants are … to have callously preyed upon vulnerable New Yorkers in a complex scheme to defraud our state’s Medicaid system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/three-indicted-multi-state-prescription-fraud-ringFarmers’ Markets in New York City - August 2012
Since the 1970s, farmers’ markets have multiplied and become more popular in NYC and throughout NYS as the locally grown food movement has gained momentum.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2013.pdfTraffic Fatalities are Growing in New York State
Since 2019, motor vehicle fatalities in New York State have risen sharply, reversing the improvements made in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/traffic-fatalities-are-growing-in-new-york-state.pdfLabor Investigations in New York City (2022-S-17)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through March 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s17.pdfJune 28, 2024 Lapsing Chartfield Strings in PayServ
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/payroll-bulletin-2238-attachment.pdfNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
For almost 3 million New Yorkers, housing costs constitute more than 30 percent of household income, the most commonly used threshold of affordability.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-housing-insecurity.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Schools in Stress 2022
Fiscal Stress Monitoring System, Research Report, Snapshot, Schools in Stress 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2022-schools-snapshot.pdfLocal Government Workforce Trends in New York State
The number of full-time local government workers employed outside of New York City contracted by 7.9% from 2007 to 2022, largely the result of two defining events – the recession of 2007-09 and the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-gov-workforce-trends-ny.pdfEmployee Ownership of Businesses in New York State
Employee Ownership of Businesses in New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/employee-ownership-businesses-nys.pdfDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/distribution-of-utility-arrears-in-nys.pdfContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
This report outlines long-term trends and recent developments in the battle to save lives from being lost prematurely to substance use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will require an ongoing commitment of public resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/drug-overdose-deaths.pdfManaging Your Budget in Times of Fiscal Stress
Print out the Presentation for Managing Your Budget in Times of Fiscal Stress.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/managing-your-budget-in-times-fiscal-stress-08-27-20.pdfTax Exemption Administration In the Town of Islip
To determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/islip-town.pdfOrganic Farms: Growing in New York, October 2016
Consumer interest in organic products has grown in recent years, as reflected by rising sales nationwide.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-organic-farms-2016.pdf