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DiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… Brooklyn’s economy is expanding, adding jobs and businesses at a faster pace … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Business in Brooklyn is booming and people want to live there because of the … the high cost of housing, the borough’s overall economy is flourishing and is poised to keep growing." "There is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthDiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… Tax collections in April were more than $1 billion, or 17 percent lower, than … but $86.8 million higher than the projections included in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan released earlier this … decrease, sharper than expected, was primarily in Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections, where a number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… for the Southern District of New York, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field … put to an end.” Special Agent in Charge Shantelle P. Kitchen said: “The public expects that individuals who hold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… growth in both crop and animal production led total farm employment to climb to a new high of 23,868 in 2021. 4 … in 2021. On January 1, 2020, new State wage standards for farm workers went into effect. These standards required … Statistics As shown in Figure 3, the average annual pay of farm workers also increased steadily in the years leading up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesXIV.4.C Bank Account Reporting and Reconciliations – XIV. Special Procedures
… a detailed statement of all balance(s) on deposit in any bank account under the administrative control of any state … section of the New York State Register to ensure that all bank account and financial institution names are correctly shown. Updates to bank account information should be immediately reported to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4c-bank-account-reporting-and-reconciliationsXV.13 Federal Funds – Payments – XV. End of Year
… In order for the State to be reimbursed for payments made … benefit payments must be paid by the date identified in the Office of Operations Events and Deadlines Calendar . … In order for the State to be reimbursed for payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv13-federal-funds-paymentsCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services
… in their IEPs in a timely manner. State Regulations do not define how long this should take. A report issued in … for the length of time it should take for students to start receiving recommended related and program services. … with these guidelines and take corrective action when lengthy time frames are identified. Ensure that students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-servicesSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… the 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by April 1, 2020, and whether the New … the Affected State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines. The audit covered the period from April … NY is the program created to carry out Executive Order 88 (Executive Order or EO 88). The Executive Order, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – … the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, … which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingOtisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… be lost or misappropriated without detection. In addition, when the financial records and reports are not accurate, the … New York State Town Law, a written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the findings and recommendations in this … 90 days. To the extent practicable, implementation of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42Avoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… acquired in a cost-effective manner is to create as much competition as possible. Whether using formal competitive … policies and procedures. When officials do not solicit competition during the procurement of goods and services, … GML. As a result, District officials did not always seek competition and: Issue RFPs for payments to seven of the 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29DiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… Wall Street’s run of prosperity extended into the first half of 2021 with … according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s performance. “Wall Street’s success … from the Partnership for New York City. The Comptroller’s report also notes that: High incomes create economic activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… to climate-related hazards such as increased flooding and storm damage, according to a report released today by State … in response to climate change, with flooding and increased storm activity far outweighing other issues. Respondents … to climaterelated hazards such as increased flooding and storm damage according to a report released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsDiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional
… state.” Assemblymember John T. McDonald III, RPh said, “I appreciate the opinion issued today by our State … opinion crystallizes the guidance state lawmakers and EFC have provided the City of Troy, and I'm eager to see this … lead levels in multiple samples. Lead contamination can cause serious health problems and is particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutionalDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… critical indicators decline, including the Chief Medical Examiner, the Department of Transportation and the … to 91 days in June 2024 at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. DiNapoli recommends the city improve transparency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… attention they rightfully deserve.” Automated Employment Decision Tools* (AEDTs) may save companies time and money in … Enforcement of Local Law 144 — Automated Employment Decision Tools Related Work Office of Information Technology … Governance (Feb. 2023) *An automated employment decision tool (AEDT) is any computational process, derived …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirAbout This Publication – World Trade Center Presumption
… Information about laws that may apply to those who participated in World Trade Center rescue recovery or cleanup efforts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/about-publicationFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… during the first 48 hours after the first airplane crash or a total of 40 hours between September 11, 2001 and … file a Notice of Participation on or before September 11, 2026. There is no deadline for you to file for a World Trade … retirement benefit to a World Trade Center accidental death benefit. Your beneficiaries must file an Application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsProvisions for an Accidental Death Benefit – World Trade Center Presumption
… Chapter 445 (Laws of 2006) provides for an accidental death benefit to the beneficiaries of certain retirees who … may convert your retirement benefit to an accidental death benefit by filing an Application for Conversion of … for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) by September 11, 2026; You retired under a service or disability retirement; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/provisions-accidental-death-benefitApplying for Reclassification – World Trade Center Presumption
… as previously stated; and Complete an Application for World Trade Center Accidental Disability Presumption … not already done so, you must file an Application for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) on or before September … 11, 2026, you must still file an Application for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) by that date to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/applying-reclassification