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DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… leaders should focus on measures to improve accessibility for those with the lowest incomes.” Key highlights of the … The Bronx and Brooklyn faced the highest average price for monthly broadband service among the five boroughs as of … suggests local infrastructure is less of an impediment for internet access than in other parts of the state or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycMaking Adjustments to Earnings and Days Worked – Enhanced Reporting
… 3 and 4. If you are adjusting multiple earnings codes for the same month, a Transaction 4 row will be required for each code. When submitting an adjustment, your adjustment … data. Example: An employee was previously reported for 10 days and $1,000 in earnings but should have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/making-adjustments-earnings-and-days-workedUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… conducted primarily through the Office of Early Learning for program functions and the Facilities Planning Office for safety and fire inspections. Department regulations require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… reform in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the … of my career: Should I opt into a public financing program for the Comptroller’s race or not? For years, I had called for public financing of political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsDiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… growth rates following the next two fiscal years. Report NYC Taxable Sales and Purchases: Resilient Amid Economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthOpinion 99-2
… (see Labor Law, §220 et seq .) should be addressed to the New York State Department of Labor. In addition, questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2Approved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… contractors. Cumulatively through August for calendar year 2017, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … – Controls Over Claims Processing (Albany County) Except for some minor exceptions, the claims reviewed were adequately supported and were for proper district purposes. However, the board’s failure to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… score which ultimately drives final classifications. For the fiscal year ending 2017, the city of Long Beach … score. In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school districts. In September, his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal year, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… (HPD) under the Article 8-A Program are being used only for qualified projects and their intended purpose, and … conditions and to preserve safe and affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. HPD provided us with 27 projects for which a total of $43.9 million in loans had been awarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programDiNapoli: Former Halfmoon Supervisor Enters Guilty Plea to Two Felony Counts
… Eric Schneiderman and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for their partnership with us and their dedication to … General’s office, and the NYS Comptroller’s Office for their close collaboration and assistance in the … prosecution of this case. “The defendant accepted money for taking official actions, and then lied to federal agents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-countsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Office of Information … during the audit period five inmates were released between two weeks and 12 months early because department procedures … of their loans with respect to correcting violations and making other needed repairs. In a follow-up, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud
… today announced the indictment of CINDY TAPPE, 57, for orchestrating an approximately $3.5 million 6-year fraud … created, using some of the funds for NYU payments and employee reimbursements, but keeping more than $660,000 to … the chance to fairly compete for and secure the funding. I thank the New York State Comptroller’s Office for its work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35mCapital One Bank Accounts
… connection with acquisition of certain properties required for MTA capital projects and the management of other real … York City Police Department. The accounts were established for appropriate business purposes but did not appear on the … through the accounts opened by the consultant were for appropriate business purposes. However, about $39,000 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/27/capital-one-bank-accountsContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services ( 2008-S-158 ). Background Our … services; it would be feasible and more economical for two or more constituent agencies to meet their … audit recommendations, two were partially implemented, one was not implemented, and one is no longer applicable. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… occurs where health and public safety or the conservation of public resources is at risk and an immediate payment is … practices does not constitute an emergency. The Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Bureau of Contracts’ approval must be obtained for an emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… instructional staff were awarded for authorized purposes and in compliance with requirements. Auditors found that … the initial report. Four recommendations were implemented, one was partially implemented, and one was not implemented. … required notification forms for one. Auditors identified two accounts that were not on CUNY’s list. These findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… The New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) approved … and project how many full time equivalent (FTE) jobs will be created or retained because of the breaks. In 21 of … did not meet FTE expectations. Four had fewer FTEs than when they applied. Two of the projects, accounting for 472 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationOpinion 97-9
… on board member's business) -- Zoning Changes (disclosure and recusal where negative impact on board member's business) … change. This is in reply to your letter asking whether two village board members must recuse themselves in … rights of certain food service businesses. You state that one of the village board members owns a food service business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9