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DiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, more than two years after … the pandemic, Rockaways residents were particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, which prompted the city’s … areas in the Rockaways as one of the city’s 33 hardest hit areas by the pandemic. This area also had some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackDiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… and a testament that the American Dream is an immigrant’s story.” “On the heels of Comptroller DiNapoli’s 2018 Economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesDiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY
… Thomas P. DiNapoli found the frequency of severe weather in the state is growing, taking a toll on New York’s residents, property and economy. While New York is investing to reduce those … disasters and emergencies has averaged $958.6 million in aid annually. While actual annual amounts are variable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-extreme-weather-and-disaster-response-costs-rise-nyOversight of Health and Safety Regulations at Public Pools, Beaches, and Spray Grounds
… pools, beaches, and spray grounds, except those located at DEC campgrounds and State parks, are regulated by DOH. The … State Sanitary Code (Sanitary Code) stipulates health and safety requirements for all facilities under DOH’s … developed procedures to address health and safety issues at each of the facilities it operates or oversees. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/oversight-health-and-safety-regulations-public-pools-beaches-and-spray-groundsContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… properly established annual contract participation goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprises and … public authorities are required to establish annual goals for such participation, make a “good faith” effort to achieve … of the Empire State Development. DED is responsible for the certification of MWBEs. The Dormitory Authority of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/08/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… York State. When initially granted, a proprietary school’s license is valid for 2 years. Thereafter, license renewals are granted for a period of 4 years. In order to be approved for the 2-year license, schools are required to submit certain financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… (HPD) ensured that managing agents properly accounted for application fees received and, if applicable, returned fees … time of our scope, Mitchell-Lama developments collected application fees of up to $200 per applicant. (In August … indefinitely unless an applicant requests a refund or the application is rejected by the development or HPD. Generally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report Purchasing Practices at the … goods, supplies, and services at competitive prices and in accordance with applicable requirements. The audit period … 31, 2017. The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) employees who are also employed at … is to promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, family, and communities. To achieve desired … To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services OCFS employees who are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): … also determined that changes were necessary to reduce the number of overturned HRA determinations and costly, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period … Labor Law – referred to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law (Law) – and Part 177 of Title 12 … health and quality of patient care by limiting consecutive hours of work for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… devastating health, economic and social consequences. In New York, the pandemic and ensuing economic shutdown produced … like food and housing. Since 2014, poverty rates in New York have surpassed the national average. In 2021, the … This report is the first of a series examining poverty in New York. It provides a factual basis to understand the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-348
… earnings. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of High Pressure Plant Tender Background The rate increases … requests in effective date order from oldest date to current date. For example, if appropriate, submit the 7/1/03 … with the exception of the following: Code Narrative 274 Professional Staff Congress 290 Professional Staff Congress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-348-retroactive-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant-tendersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-535
… February 19, 2016 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO for employees … Strike/Discip Fine 409 CUNY Disciplinary Fine 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 445 HC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-535-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant-tenderDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… vacancy rates in public housing, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions of certain … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityCounty Medicaid Costs
… fiscal conditions. With most counties already seeking or receiving State legislative approval to increase their sales tax rates to 4 percent or more, and some dangerously close to exhausting their … from $12.0 billion in 2004 to $12.7 billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report examines where new housing has been concentrated since 2010 and … so that government, developers and community stakeholders can effectively address the city’s pressing need for housing … signal a few more years of strong annual growth at or near 0.75%, which is a greater rate of growth than the “City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallProperty Tax Credits
… such as: (i) invalid primary residences, (ii) deceased homeowners, (iii) taxpayers with income exceeding the limits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/property-tax-creditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… April compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … April compared to the same month in 2021 according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Nearly 17% in May
… Table Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-17-may