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DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Declined 10 Percent in 2020
… were impacted more severely than those throughout the rest of the state during the entire year. Because the city was hit … the second quarter, compared to 19 percent for the rest of the state, and double-digit declines continued in the … it created significant shortfalls. New York’s localities need federal aid to help get through this crisis.” Before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-declined-10-percent-2020Subway Recovery Tracker
… ridership in New York City. Initially, the emergence of the virus in March and April 2020 corresponded with a … Citywide, April 2020 ridership was just 8.3 percent of what it was in April 2019, and through the summer of 2024 … are currently close to these projections, but returns will need to improve at both major midtown hubs and certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerNew York Schools Reported More Than 32,000 Violent and Disruptive Incidents in the 2017-18 School Year
… and charter schools, with a combined student population of nearly 2.7 million, reported more than 32,000 violent and … DiNapoli said. "In order to learn effectively, students need to feel safe. Sadly, many students and faculty are … (13.2 per thousand students), outside New York City. High-need rural and urban/suburban districts had high rates as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-schools-reported-more-32000-violent-and-disruptive-incidents-2017-18-school-yearXII.5.B Unique Invoice Number Requirements – XII. Expenditures
… facilitate the SFS functionality that prevents the payment of duplicate invoices. Process and Transaction Preparation: … Unit should make it clear on the voucher the portion of the invoice for which payment is being made. When the … a consistent method to use unique invoice numbers and may need to contact their vendors to agree to an acceptable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5b-unique-invoice-number-requirementsAnnual Financial Report
… (AFR) here Application Resources AFR Training Summary of AFR Changes Contact Us Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Notes … User Manual [pdf] Validation Rules User Manual [pdf] Chart of Accounts Lookup Accounting and Reporting Manuals (ARMs) … In most cases, issues resulting in a negative entry will need to be resolved by reporting in the appropriate account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-reportCUNY Bulletin No. CU-674
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of raise eligibility … jobcode will not be identified on the spreadsheet and will need to be adjusted manually by CUNY. Agency Actions – … employees. Overpayments set up on inactive records may need to be ended and set up on an active record for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-674-2018-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-retroactiveDiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… The Jackson Heights area is one of New York City’s most diverse communities with one of the highest concentrations of immigrants, many running … Heights area still faces include school overcrowding and a need for more affordable housing. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesStreet Construction-Related Permits
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) ensures that all street construction … 2020. About the Program DOT issues 150 different types of sidewalk and roadway construction permits that cover … street surface. These permits are issued to entities that need access to subsurface infrastructure, including utility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsDiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… in the Bronx were not processed through the HPD/HDC online system, but are handled by the New York City Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2232
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF 2024 Dental Stipend … the State of New York and PEF which includes a side letter authorizing a $400 lump sum payment to offset …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2232-public-employees-federation-pef-2024-dental-stipendCity of Salamanca – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-284)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review City officials’ financial management practices and the collection of overdue real property taxes and ambulance service charges … 1, 2013 through September 10, 2015. Background The City of Salamanca is located almost entirely within the Allegany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/04/city-salamanca-selected-financial-activities-2015m-284Livonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… purchase a fire truck costing more than $727,000, instead of establishing a capital reserve. Did not adopt fund … and capital plans. Include more realistic estimates of revenues, expenditures and fund balance when developing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97City of Hudson - Payroll and Accrued Leave (2020-14)
… Key Findings City officials did not segregate the duties of the clerks inputting payroll or implement compensating … to verify accrual balances prior to approving the use of leave accruals. Key Recommendations Ensure compensating controls are implemented to address the lack of segregation of duties within the payroll process. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/03/13/city-hudson-payroll-and-accrued-leave-2020-14Whitesville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-22)
… Establish a written agreement with the Erie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to define …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/whitesville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-22East Meredith Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-26)
… ensure the Treasurer accurately recorded all transactions in a timely manner. Audit and approve 25 claims totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/28/east-meredith-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-26State Agencies Bulletin No. 871
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends and … Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 1/1/09 for all eligible employees … through December 31, 2009 in response to the continuing need for New York State employees in the National Guard and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/871-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… saw steady gains, averaging over 174,000 jobs in each of the following five months. That progress nearly halted in … one in three New York small businesses expect they will need to obtain financial assistance or additional capital in … six months, while more than 17 percent believe they will need to identify and hire new employees. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020DiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… sector employment reached a record high and the number of businesses grew by nearly 40 percent. DiNapoli released … there are still disparities that the State and City need to address, such as preserving affordable housing, … upon our accomplishments and help us address areas that need improvement." "This report confirms the two realities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshotState Agencies Bulletin No. 1837
… superseded by Payroll Bulletin 1837.1 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Action Reason codes to place employees on a Paid … work shift immediately following the termination of the need for paid sick time. FEPSLA Leave cannot be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1837-new-paid-leave-action-reason-codes-and-earnings-code-related-covid-19Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-33
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report NPAY779 (Merit Step Eligibility Listing) … year of service is defined as 26 pay periods and does not need to be continuous. Job Rate in a higher graded or NS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-33-october-2008-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certain