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A Comparative Assessment of New York City’s Federal Pandemic Education Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic placed many State and local governments in a precarious position, both financially and operationally. Continuing to provide services during the pandemic increased costs at the same time revenue stability came into question, straining municipal budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2023.pdfUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-335
… meet the eligibility criteria are affected: Union Name BU Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County DR … SA Communications Workers of America SD Assoc of Supreme Court Reporters within the City of New York SG … York State Court Officers Association SR New York State Supreme Court Officers Association SY New York State Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-335-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-348
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 UCS Salary Increases and provide instructions for … increase of three percent (3.00%) effective April 1, 2025 for all eligible members. The agreements also include the April 1, 2025, Salary Schedule. Effective Dates: The April 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-348-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1415
… Basis Code of ANN (Grade 105) will receive an increase of two percent (2.0%) for 2014 and two percent (2.0%) for 2015 Note: Hourly employees whose rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1415-general-salary-increases-state-university-professional-servicesStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… its greatest leaders with the passing of former Governor Mario Cuomo. I had the privilege to serve in the State … its greatest leaders with the passing of former Governor Mario Cuomo I had the privilege to serve in the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoDiNapoli Statement on the Election of John Flanagan as Leader of the New York State Senate
… move forward. As an experienced advocate for New Yorkers, John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the … to move forward As an experienced advocate for New Yorkers John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-statement-election-john-flanagan-leader-new-york-state-senateNew York State Comptoller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Standard & Poor's Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… the state’s General Obligation bonds reflects our recent history of on-time budgets, a well-funded pension system and spending restraint. "Over … the past few years, much has been done to put New York on a more solid financial footing, but some budgetary challenges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptoller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-standard-poors-upgrade-nys-general-obligationNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members
… To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible. The audit … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. Since 2014, … Civil Service maintains eligibility and enrollment records for NYSHIP members in the New York Benefits Eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… Objective To determine whether Empire BlueCross paid hospital claims for members who were not eligible. The audit … with Empire BlueCross (Empire) to administer the plan’s hospital benefits. From January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018, Empire processed and paid about 6 million hospital claims totaling $13 billion. A coordinated effort is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-34 ). About the Program … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 million members. Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… A 69-year-old Manhattan man, Randy Ray, was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in … A 69yearold Manhattan man Randy Ray was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawCrown Point Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-26)
… (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training as required to all staff for the 2020-21 … Only instructional staff were required to complete mental health training. Three of the 12 recommended components of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… 2020 to September 2022. As the pandemic persisted, RN staffing levels in H+H facilities declined at a greater … rate than they did in the city overall and statewide. RN employment also declined in New York City and the rest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2022 Financial Condition Report
Provides information about the States Gross Domestic Product wages unemployment rate and population growth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… reviewed by this audit: outpatient claims for clinic, practitioner, transportation, referred ambulatory, durable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in … and reported by the department. They also found the NYPD conducted no centralized analysis on how to best use its … where they will have the greatest impact. While the NYPD has made a good faith effort to accurately report these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
… Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit (BU 05) Management or Confidential (M/C, BU06) NYS Correctional … Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) Security Services Unit (BU 01) NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, Council 82 (C82) … Hourly 2.5 RE5 ES1 ES O25 OT for Ann 2080 – 2.5 R25 OCS 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 O2R OT Recall Ann 2000 2.5 ROR RCL 06 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
… Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit (BU 05) Management or Confidential (M/C, BU06) NYS Correctional … Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) Security Services Unit (BU 01) NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, Council 82 (C82) … Hourly 2.5 RE5 ES1 ES O25 OT for Ann 2080 – 2.5 R25 OCS 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 61 O2R OT Recall Ann 2000 2.5 ROR RCL 06 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… Local sales tax collections of $14.9 billion grew by $739 … news for our municipalities and comes at a time when local revenues have been experiencing little to no growth,” … recovery, sales tax collections could vary either way for local governments and is generally a more volatile source of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013The Foreclosure Predicament Persists
While trends in both new foreclosure filings and the total number of pending foreclosure cases indicate that the problem is far from resolved, there are small s