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Applying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the appropriate … For information about filing, including information and documents you’ll need to submit to NYSLRS, visit our … page . Read Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election for information about pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/applying-benefitsArea #8 – Online Banking – Information Technology Governance
… are collected for malicious use. A key logger collects login information, allowing the perpetrator to impersonate … The different types of malware can capture keystrokes for login information, monitor and capture other data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-8-online-bankingCost-Saving Ideas: Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees
… have the option to receive health insurance coverage after retirement. Among other things, the retirees may be: allowed … who collectively paid $239,000 in health insurance benefits for deceased or ineligible retirees. Seek … (marriage, divorce, changes in dependents, address or phone number change). Social Security Association Death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-monitoring-health-insurance-premiums-retireesDiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… meet the moment by adopting comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and effective AI governance frameworks that … the risks involved with some AI products – and the strategies to reduce or eliminate those risks – has not kept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationThe North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be … engine for their communities and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the North Country where sales of farm products topped $1.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryState Comptroller DiNapoli Details Progress on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
… to: Bath & Body Works, Inc. Extra Space Storage Inc. Boyd Gaming Corp. Broadcom Inc. Crown Holdings Inc. Dentsply … Mosaic Co. Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. Science Applications International Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Textron Inc. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-details-progress-corporate-political-spending-disclosureDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… expanded programs to help families and children. When these measures expired, the problem got worse. The state … or household is considered to be in poverty when they do not have the financial resources to meet basic needs such … recommendations to cut child poverty in half in 10 years . I hope our lawmakers will lean into the findings of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… Objective To determine if New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) … Too often after disasters, repairs and reconstruction are completed in such a way as to simply restore damaged … conditions. Hazard mitigation is a critical step that can break this cycle of repetitive loss by focusing on risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… the value or duration of the exemption. Another valuable service OSC provides to the vendor community and others is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and … 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a report , Noise in … levels in their homes. 83 percent were dissatisfied with how their complaint was handled, with more than 1,100 saying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… Too many New York City subway stations are in disrepair and New York City Transit’s repair program is progressing too slowly, according to a report issued … of the time, the average elevator outage lasted seven hours and the average escalator outage lasted three hours. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… an analysis of the MTA’s financial plan released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The MTA plans to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesDiNapoli: Public Authorities Borrow and Spend Billions With Limited Transparency, Accountability
… posted on DiNapoli’s transparency website, OpenBookNewYork.com . “New York’s public authorities play an increasingly influential role in government yet they … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-public-authorities-borrow-and-spend-billions-limited-transparency-accountabilityWall Street Bonuses Rose In 2012
… Cash bonuses paid to New York City securities industry employees are forecast to rise by 8 percent to $20 billion during this year’s bonus season, according to an estimate released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/02/wall-street-bonuses-rose-2012Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… in poverty than working-age New Yorkers statewide (28% vs. 12%, respectively). The New York Employment Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesOpinion 88-1
… U.S. Postal Service is an agency of the federal government for purposes of this section. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h; … 66 NY2d 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gerwitz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 … to convey property used as a parking facility, the safest course for a village to follow would be to seek a special act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1DiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… City’s economy and finances are recovering, largely due to unprecedented federal economic stimulus for businesses and … plan, but its cumulative budget gaps for the out-years have barely declined, from $12.8 billion in January to $11.6 … levels before 2025, and businesses are expected to have some form of remote work going forward, potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingOpinion 92-27
… opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for charitable contributions) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Payroll … LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(1): A municipal officer or employee may not make a charitable donation by assigning his or her right … charitable contributions payable upon a revocable written request by an officer or employee. You state that a city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27The Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… here. We need the city to remain competitive on the world stage and a place where people want to move, put down … gains. The city’s population shrank by 5.3% from 2020 to 2022. The number of people leaving the city for other parts … travel restrictions, just as it did nationally. In 2022, however, as the pandemic subsided, net international …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-citySignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
… In New York State, it is the Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) that reviews and approves NYCT’s System Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testing