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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The superintendent made purchases without soliciting bids or quotes as required, which resulted in the town paying … in the accounting system but did not record the form of collections in either record. The clerk also did not … provide adequate oversight of the cash receipt function. A single employee had almost complete control over the cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… a business or expand by providing services more easily online.” The overall number of businesses rose 6.5% in New … and business service companies expanded due to new online services and other technology. For example, software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityDiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to replace revenue losses and mitigate negative economic impacts, similar to other major cities in the country, but it has used them at … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … New York City is using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… (DOE) needs to step up its efforts to prepare students for their next steps after high school, according to an audit … of students did not graduate on time and were not prepared for higher education or to obtain employment, and identified … DiNapoli said. “The DOE must make sure students are ready for their next steps after high school and should prioritize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… New York state should improve its track record when it comes to promoting financial literacy and providing … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit of five agencies, including the Department of … designated clearinghouse for all agencies’ information, does post some links. However, as of June 2022, fewer than 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsDiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… the largest decline in staffing since the Great Recession of 2008. Despite the city hiring over 40,000 new employees in … it also must prioritize a clear understanding of staffing challenges at its agencies and be transparent … agencies, with 11 experiencing a decline in staffing of more than 13%. The Department of Correction had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
… it is important for good people to come to the aid of the planet. We also must find innovative solutions to fund the … . "Global warming is real – and the consequences for the planet and the economy are catastrophic," New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization … funds received during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care service providers stabilize their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli: NYC Finances Stabilizing With Drop in Costs for Asylum Seekers and Resilient Tax Revenue
… York City’s finances have stabilized amid declining costs for asylum seekers and strong revenue, largely from growth in … policy changes on the federal level creates uncertainty for the coming years which require fiscal preparation, … “A return to greater budget stability is good news for New Yorkers and should provide the city with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-nyc-finances-stabilizing-drop-costs-asylum-seekers-and-resilient-tax-revenueDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Helping Build a Lower Carbon Future
… corporate efforts to meet the challenges of climate change. “Climate risk is one of the greatest threats to our … publicly held companies to plan ahead and address climate change now. The companies that have agreed to take steps to … by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . The IPCC has estimated that a 55 percent reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-helping-build-lower-carbon-futureDiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… NEW YORK – State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… District (BDD) and deposited $10 million in public funds to the bank. The BDD program, administered by the Department … branch within the previously designated Red Hook BDD. To encourage participation in the BDD program, the State Comptroller’s office makes public deposits available to banks and credit unions to open or maintain a bank branch. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… can help eliminate barriers to assistance and support for victims.” Human trafficking is the unlawful act of … to local Department of Social Services (DSS) offices for public benefits or providers, often nonprofits, who can … to them from social service offices or provider services. For instance, auditors found that OTDA doesn’t collect or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… programs, will continue to be necessary to ensure families do not go hungry. Report The Cost of Living in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… seekers will help New York City balance its $118 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State … billion in city-generated revenue has been added to FY 2025 and another $3.1 billion is forecast for FY 2026. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… and commercial contaminated sites that could pose risks to the public’s health and safety have languished in the state’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … of the program and found it must be strengthened to ensure private parties follow through on the timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-272
… Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee is on a Paid Military Stipend Leave) on 04/01/2019; and Received a … employees (including employees on a Leave With Pay or Paid Military Stipend Leave), receive the amount based on the … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement Information The Judicial Longevity Bonus Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-272-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevityOpinion 95-26
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … the Association for the costs of making the improvements, at a market rate of interest, secured by a note and mortgage. … firefighters and their families necessarily requires at least occasional meetings of the Association or its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-258
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … not be processed automatically. Therefore, agencies must submit the following information on the Additional Pay page … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-258-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-285
… 2020 UCS Longevity Bonus (JLO) and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following Bargaining Units: F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, … Units DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for a Longevity Bonus for all eligible members. The April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-285-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity