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DiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly … in North America and is the primary means of transit from Long Island to New York City which means it must be prepared … LIRR has 700 miles of track, stretching from Montauk on Long Island to Penn Station and Grand Central in Manhattan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesTown of Greenville – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-41)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Greenville (Town) Board (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s (Supervisor) financial records and … Supervisor file the Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) as required? Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/15/town-greenville-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-41Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-274
… bargaining units who meet the eligibility criteria: Union Name BU Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau … The report will be sorted by DeptID and then by employee name, in alphabetical order. Fields in the report include EmplID, Employee Record Number, Employee Name, Earn Code, Grade, Salary Plan, Bargaining Unit, Part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-274-april-2019-increases-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-andOpinion 90-60
… General Municipal Law, §120-w. Such a contract, however, is subject to the provisions of General Municipal Law, … not inconsistent with General Municipal Law, §120-w. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning a … of this opinion that the "lease" agreement contemplated is a lease-purchase or installment purchase contract and not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60Opinion 93-17
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (need to use appropriation of current funds when bonds may be … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority to issue bonds to pre-pay certain employer retirement contributions) SCHOOL … issuance of bonds by a noncity school district is subject to referendum when the bonds would be issued to finance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the second quarter of 2020, total wages paid in New York … In the second quarter of 2020 total wages paid in New York State declined by $125 billion or 74 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 2260
… 16HR - 2.0 R16 - Retro Overtime Over 16HR - 2.0 16S 16 HR Straight R6S – Retro 16HR Straight Time Entry Earnings … each of the above Earnings Codes must be used: Example 1: Employee works a total of 50 hours in the pay-week … withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method (1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2260-double-time-payments-eligible-employees-security-services-unit-ssuState Agencies Bulletin No. 2046
… Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care … Tax Health Adj Tax Information These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will be included in the employee’s taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2046-june-2022-lifeguard-salary-increase-state-university-professionalState Agencies Bulletin No. 2062
… Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care … Tax Health Adj Tax Information: These monies are taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. The adjustments (Earnings Codes ARC and ARO) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2062-changes-calculation-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2263
… 16HR - 2.0 R16 - Retro Overtime Over 16HR - 2.0 16S 16 HR Straight R6S – Retro 16HR Straight Time Entry Earnings … each of the above Earnings Codes must be used: Example 1: Employee works a total of 50 hours in the pay-week … withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method (1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2263-double-time-payments-eligible-employees-security-supervisors-unit-sspuDiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… recovery that outpace the rest of New York City and point to a strong rebound for the city’s most populous borough, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller … gradually improved, however, Brooklyn is showing a return to its pre-pandemic job growth. To help the borough bounce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recoveryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Federal Impact: Travel and Tourism to New York – Federal Funding and New York
… communities along the Canadian border. Number of Overseas Travelers to the U.S. Declines In 2025, there were 34.3 million visitations by overseas travelers to the U.S., just over 870,000 (2.5 percent) fewer … Source: International Trade Administration Of the types of travelers visiting the U.S., the largest share are tourists; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-travel-and-tourism-new-yorkDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… watched – this demonstrates that there is a clear need for a more comprehensive system of regulation to ensure the … a day. The services can help to delay or prevent the need for nursing home care and other more costly advanced-care … and stimulating environment. Currently, the state Office for the Aging (OFA) is the only agency with responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) Licensing and Registration Systems (2013-S-58) Auditors found OITS and DMV are not in compliance with the payment card industry data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… untreated or partially treated combined sewer wastewater is discharged from pipes directly to rivers, streams, … waters when their systems are overwhelmed. New York City is responsible for about half of the outfalls, and just three … $5 billion over 20 years. This is in addition to the $26.3 billion the EPA estimates is needed for other wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight
… Westchester) and four VAs (Buffalo Urban League, Cayuga Home, House of the Good Shepherd and Kidspeace) to visit and … 135 days after placement, neither of which occurred in the home. Auditors also found no record of monthly contacts with … the parent for two of 11 months reviewed. Finally, the home certification/approval file lacked evidence that two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversightDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Improve Drug Rebate Collections
… $95.1 million in rebates from drug makers, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … “The state is still missing out on millions in savings to taxpayers and wasting millions more in processing errors,” … DiNapoli said. “The state Department of Health needs to review the issues identified in our reports released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-doh-needs-improve-drug-rebate-collectionsAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… problems," DiNapoli said. "Even though the Justice Center is over three years old, we don't know how effectively it is operating or whether changes are needed. This isn't about … if some of the old system's problems still exist. It is about keeping New York's most vulnerable people safe and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… it for themselves. Using public office for personal gain is a violation of the public trust and will not be … public must be held to high ethical standards, and that is why my office has partnered with Comptroller DiNapoli on … plea ensures accountability for the theft of $46,000 and is the latest in over 60 public corruption cases against we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpw