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DiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 with the number of homeless veterans declining 83% (from 5,857 to … the state’s population. Robust Federal Support Helps Lower Number of Homeless Vets The most significant reduction in New York occurred between 2011 and 2016 when the number of homeless veterans declined by 78% (from 5,765 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… in. With today’s sentence, he’s finally being made to answer for his criminal greed.” “Timothy Gritman schemed to … benefits intended for his deceased father. His behavior is unacceptable, and this sentence holds him accountable for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityLoans: Applying and Repaying
… Retirement Online is the fastest and easiest way to apply for a loan with NYSLRS. You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be and if your loan will be taxable. You can also find your current loan balance on … NYSLRS members may be eligible to borrow against their retirement contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/loans-applying-and-repayingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 24, 2021)
… for the period from January 2018 through November 2020 (the most recent information available). Telehealth … that amount in January 2019 (see Figure 1). By January 2020, just prior to the pandemic, telehealth utilization had … Telehealth Utilization, January 2018 through January 2020 Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-24-2021DiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… as those elsewhere in the nation, including obstacles to employment, higher rates of poverty and lower earnings than those without disabilities, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … are some positive signs that companies are opening up jobs to people with disabilities, but more needs to be done to get …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesHiring Members with the Enhanced Report – Enhanced Reporting
… Hiring Existing NYSLRS Members or Retirees When hiring employees, it is important to ask the employee whether they are an existing member or retiree of … After hiring an employee in Retirement Online employers are able to report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/hiring-members-enhanced-reportOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… SUNY maintains a central administrative office in Albany. For fiscal year 2015-16, SUNY had a budget of $13 billion, … resource to provide tools, training, and communication for the campuses on best practices and compliance issues, … ranging from industrial manufacturing process wastes to batteries, and may come in many forms, including liquids, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service, after becoming eligible to retire, an … ten years of credited service, have not retired, and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 … be payable. This vested benefit is also payable if you die within one year of leaving covered service but were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsAmusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… from conducting site visits during most of the operating season, precluded us from having adequate assurance that all … rides had current inspections during the 2014 operating season. Key Finding We conducted site visits at 53 locations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyDiNapoli Honors Community Leaders During Lunar New Year Celebration
… that DiNapoli honored for their contributions to New York, are available. Maggie Gu, owner of Park Asia restaurant and … Peter Abbate,Jr., has been an advocate in the Asian American community in Brooklyn, going back to her work as a journalist for one of the largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-community-leaders-during-lunar-new-year-celebrationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1364
… a prior year refund of Social Security and Medicare ta …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1364-new-procedure-reporting-prior-year-social-security-and-medicare-taxChallenging a Determination – State University Police Plan
… We can pay only those benefits authorized by law, and cannot pay you any benefits if you do not meet all the … denied or improperly calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before an independent hearing officer. Your request must be in writing and filed with the Hearing Administration Bureau within four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/challenging-determinationDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… an independent racial equity audit, led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, that will look into … and the commitments made by Amazon related to the audit's independence and protections, the proposal has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother and former WCHA consultant, for aiding in and concealing the scheme. “Hoffman … they have been held accountable for their actions.” “The fraud committed by the defendants diverted critical taxpayer … WCHA, a government-funded apartment complex for low-income senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, from 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000Voluntary Compliance Program
… compliance provides an opportunity for eligible holders of unclaimed funds to voluntarily report past due items. The Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) agrees to waive penalties and interest … corporations not authorized to do business in NYS (§1312). Unclaimed funds due to an individual or business with a last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programDiNapoli: Inflation in NYC Metro Area Up 6.1% in March, Growing at Highest Rate in 30 Years
… Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates consumer prices grew by 6.1% in the New York City Metropolitan Area in March 2022 compared … Recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS indicates consumer prices grew by 61 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-inflation-nyc-metro-area-march-growing-highest-rate-30-yearsCampbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)
… be claimed, including: $30,826 if submitted prior to June 30, 2024. Although District officials told us they intended to … is no longer eligible. $10,114 if submitted prior to June 30, 2025. Because District officials did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Martin Luther King Day
… great advances toward racial equality in this country. Today we honor the Rev. King’s memory, but acknowledge that … would not come without struggle. That still holds true. Today, let's remember his amazing work, legacy and hope for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-martin-luther-king-dayOpinion 92-39
… (eligibility of non-property owners to vote in election on establishment) -- Referendum (eligibility to … taxable real property situate in a proposed water or sewer district are not entitled to vote in a special district election on a proposition to establish the water or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
DOHs eMedNY computer system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaideligible recipients and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits