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NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… Investments and Climate Solutions program. “Climate change is one of the greatest risks facing investors, but the … recycling and waste management. The Avenue commitment is in the Fund’s opportunistic portfolio. In February, the … green bonds and affordable housing. The Nuveen investment is a bond strategy that invests across a variety of areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsControls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… (Office) . The permission is granted in exchange for compensation to the City . Revocable consents are granted for a term of ten years, and at the end of that period they may be renewed . DOT charges an annual rate for eligible revocable consents, based on either a formula or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-followDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… be used by municipalities for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue source, particularly for many cities. Also called revenue sharing, this funding comes to local … Cities: New York’s cities are the biggest beneficiary of AIM funding. Cities outside of New York City received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies the process for reporting hours of … vaccination leave data to OSC by 10/22/2021. This leave is only permitted to be used for a maximum of 4 hours per injection, it is not appropriate to reflect this portion of COVID leave in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaCUNY Bulletin No. CU-731
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver … Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City … Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive $1,000 for waiving family coverage or $500 for waiving individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-731-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCosts to Administer the Insurance Division Operations for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Financial Services (Department) is reporting its assessable expenses accurately, pursuant to … New York State. Key Findings We found that the Department is reporting its assessable expenses accurately. The funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/costs-administer-insurance-division-operations-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31-2012Personal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … prior to payment. We selected Department-approved refunds for examination using filters to identify high-risk … we selected 33,175 refunds totaling over $712.5 million for examination. Key Findings Of those transactions selected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsBrighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for developing and monitoring its annual budget for the period July 1, 2011 … the Board approved a compact contract between the School and the Foundation that states that the Foundation will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321Area #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… can wreak havoc on both systems and electronic data by, for example, gathering sensitive information such as … should be set to update definitions daily and to scan for threats throughout the day. Without current virus … and digital cameras, and turn off the AutoPlay 13 feature for such devices. 13 A feature built into Windows operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionDiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… DiNapoli said. “While these settlements are certainly good for the state’s bottom line, we can’t expect such windfalls … $48.6 billion in federal grants, which were used primarily for Medicaid (including new costs related to the Affordable … and education. Total state spending reached $143.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, an increase of $6.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15Selected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in … obtain and record reliable information on the performance of contractors and consultants working on capital-funded … not ensure that ACEs were performed timely by evaluators who were responsible for the project, or, in certain cases, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northSchuyler County – Court and Trust Funds (2021-C&T-1)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2018 through September 30, 2021. … and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made pursuant to court orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2021/12/10/schuyler-county-court-and-trust-funds-2021-ct-1Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Moses K. Johnson, 63, of Huntington and a former employee of the Town … pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree for stealing more than $56,000 of his mother’s public pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/huntington-man-pleads-guilty-grand-larcenyPayroll Forms
… See below for instructions for completing fillable and Excel version forms. AC 873 – … Voucher ( Fillable PDF ) AC 934-P – Next of Kin Affidavit for Bureau of State Payroll Services ( Fillable PDF ) ( PDF ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/formsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1270
… To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2013-2014 Year-Round Lifeguard 2 Day … number, pay period begin date and pay period end date for each pay type. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new … Hourly Employee RGO Regular Pay Override RGS Regular Pay Salary Employee TSP Military Training Stipend As with other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1270-2013-2014-2-day-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-year-roundState Agencies Bulletin No. 1695
… contribution limits. Affected CUNY Employees Employees who currently have any of the following deductions: Deduction … from $18,500 to $19,000 for 2019. An additional deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. These employees … will insert a new effective-dated row that is based on the first day of the pay period for payroll checks issued on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1695-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaHomeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City
… the homeless at these MTA properties is a growing concern for MTA’s customers and staff, and sometimes presents law … a non- profit provider of homeless housing and services, for homeless outreach services on MTA railroad property, … counties. Pursuant to the contract, BRC is responsible for carrying out regular visits to the MTA properties to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/23/homeless-outreach-program-penn-station-grand-central-and-outlying-stations-within-new-yorkComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce the Arrest and Indictment of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for abusing his position as a public official by engaging in … Government and four counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, all class E felonies. … of Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply to pay law firms for the personal defense of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-arrest-and-indictment-mount-vernonState Police Bulletin No. SP-159
… To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2015 Education Payment. Affected Employees … will be made annually in June of each year and will be for one degree only. When the degree is obtained during the … Deduction Information The education payment is included as salary for retirement purposes for employees in BU07, BU17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-159-2015-education-paymentMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims: Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber
… to matters addressing the Doctor’s prescribing activity for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2016. Background The Department is responsible for administering New York State’s Medicaid program. Medicaid … York State Controlled Substances Act requirements, which increases the risk that these drugs could have been diverted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriber