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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for Municipalities: Common Themes for Fiscal Year 2018
This report summarizes the fiscal and environmental results of all 1,586 New York counties, cities, towns and villages for their fiscal years ending (FYE) in 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/fsms-results-for-munis-common-themes-fiscal-year-2018.pdfEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government … contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the hospitalization portion of the Plan. Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… and sustainable parks, public spaces, and recreational amenities; build a park system for present and future … in or visiting NYC, access to the parks—and the necessary amenities therein, such as restrooms, sinks, water fountains, … with a disability in all programs, activities, and services of public entities, such as Parks. The U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/25/park-accessibility-people-disabilities-followMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program According to the 2022 American Community Survey, there were nearly 1.2 million working-age … for people with disabilities. The New York Employment Service System (NYESS), which is administered by the Office … employment supports, identifying and matching individual job seekers to jobs, generating Ticket to Work program (TTW) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/20/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilities-followHealth, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools (2019-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DOE) is providing a safe and healthy environment that is Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant for students attending District 75 schools.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n7.pdfDiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… costs from the general tax base to those who use authority services. Just five years after the last major legislative … Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s Rating Services lowered their credit ratings for the Authority, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtDiNapoli: Audit Shows Former Highway Superintendent Took Taxpayers for a Ride in Town of Erin
… September 2013, Burlew submitted at least 178 fraudulent vouchers to the town without detection, totaling $68,501. … attached the invoices for these personal purchases to town vouchers to make it appear that the items were bought for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-audit-shows-former-highway-superintendent-took-taxpayers-ride-town-erinDiNapoli: Former Oneida City Chamberlain Arrested for Stealing More Than $78,000 in City Funds
… other things, social outings with friends and pull-tab games at the American Legion Hall in Oneida. The charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-former-oneida-city-chamberlain-arrested-stealing-more-78000-city-fundsMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Despite waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments being very long and turnover very slow, some … six lotteries for applicants to get on waiting lists for apartments in 2013, 2016 and 2017, collecting over $200,000 … in fees from 1,002 applicants. They awarded just 23 apartments. Another 29 people on the waiting lists asked to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeThe North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be … part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the North Country where sales of farm products topped $1.2 billion in 2022, making it the second highest producing region in the state. Access to … The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryDiNapoli Report Analyzes Regional Trends in Education for School Districts Outside New York City
… labor force mix and demographics all have implications for spending, pupil outcomes and the delivery of services, … to determine how to best educate our children and pay for it,” DiNapoli said. “My office’s report identifies the … of revenues from property taxes. On the other end of the spectrum, the Mohawk Valley and North Country rely on state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-regional-trends-education-school-districts-outside-new-york-cityDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… and injustice. The long lines of people waiting for food speak to the inequities many face when it comes to accessing food. While uncertainty haunts the pandemic, the need to … in calls from people seeking assistance, many for the first time. Some have run out of supplies and have turned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… New York City is projecting a $3.4 billion surplus for city fiscal year (FY) 2021 because of better-than-projected revenues from income and corporate … New York City is projecting a $34 billion surplus for city fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… in tax credits to companies that pledge to expand in New York state, could not verify that many of the companies … after companies did not meet expectations to not verifying if jobs were full-time or part-time. ESD also could not … actually created jobs and did not simply shift jobs. “New York state gives away millions of dollars each year in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programPlanning
… You need to begin planning your financial future now. The more time you have to do this, the easier it will be for … Retirement Estimator ( disponsible en español ) or you can get your personal Social Security Statement online by using … way to diversify is to purchase shares of a mutual fund which holds many kinds of investments. It’s also a good idea …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningApplication for Police & Fire Retirement for Disability Incurred in Performance of Duty and ERS Members Covered Under Section 607-g and 89-v (RS6442)
For PFRS members to apply for a performance-of-duty disability retirement and for ERS members covered under sections 607-g or 89-v, use form RS6442.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6442.pdfDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program, a savings and investment tool for individuals with disabilities. NY's ABLE … offer this type of program. NY ABLE provides a variety of investment options. Earnings and distributions from NY ABLE … a Better Life Experience ABLE program a savings and investment tool for individuals with disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2024
For 2024, there was a total of $342,734,464 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2024.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2023
For 2023, there was a total of $426,052,056 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2023.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2022
For 2022, there was a total of $195,817,395 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2022.pdf