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DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… it was hired for, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Homeless … had called in sick. March 20, 2019 at Crown Heights/Utica Ave. (3/4) station and Utica Ave. (A/C) station. Outreach … in CPR and Opioid Overdose Prevention. Auditors found that 19 (29 percent) of BRC’s 66 outreach workers lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… The State Education Department (SED) has stepped up efforts to … student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identified issues that … The State Education Department SED has stepped up efforts to … chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismOpinion 94-1
… COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to chargeback salaries to sewer district) LOCAL LAWS -- Improvement Districts (authority of county to chargeback salaries to district) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Operation and Maintenance (authority of county to chargeback salaries to district) COUNTY LAW, §267; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 89-56
… who report health care services billed but not provided) COLLECTIVE BARGAINING -- Compensation (payments to employees … insurance plan may provide, by local law or pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement, for cash incentive payments to employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Opinion 92-2
… about the permissible means of financing an expenditure to be made on behalf of a zone established within a fire … use of fire hydrants is a charge against the fire district to be paid by fire district taxation (1976 Opns St Comp No. … statement of expenditures...shall specify the amounts to be raised by taxation in said zone or zones, which are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2Opinion 97 - 12
… appears before the board) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 805-a: An arrangement whereby the recording secretary of the … in municipal "contracts" (see General Municipal Law, §§800-805). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … 18 also contains certain other restrictions. Section 805-a(1)(c) prohibits a municipal officer or employee from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-12Opinion 97-10
… p 8; see gen., Warren's Weed, New York Real Property, Vol 1, Part 2, "Buildings"; 14 Opns St Comp, 1958, p 374). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Opinion 93-2
… that former subdivision four was to be superseded by the new provisions (see McKinney's Sessions Laws of 1977, p 578). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-2Opinion 2001-4
… -- Compensation (fixed amount for specified services plus hourly rate for revaluation work to be performed by … assessor) LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor); (salary increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4DiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… nation, including obstacles to employment, higher rates of poverty and lower earnings than those without … in the workplace." said Victor Calise, Commissioner of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities . "Businesses need to understand the benefits of hiring people with disabilities and the barriers that they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) takes sufficient steps to ensure the health and safety … period of July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2016. Background ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of … For the period of July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2016, ACS contracted with 32 such agencies and reimbursed them for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… primary means of transportation between Long Island and New York City. Therefore, the LIRR must be prepared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… was enacted in June 1996. The PRL requires every certified commercial pesticide applicator, certified commercial pesticide technician, and commercial permit holder … of Environmental Conservation: Drug Management and Disposal ( 2016-S-82 ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawSUNY Bulletin No. SU-386
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2026 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions … and at what rate. SUNY has chosen to implement the 2026 minimum wage rates consistent with the Division of the … January 2026 Increase to Minimum Wage for Employees of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-386-january-2026-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateDiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… City Transit (Transit) published "wait assessment" shows a decline in performance. Wait assessment measures the train's ability … sets targets for the number of minutes between trains in an effort to provide evenly spaced service. Transit also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014State Agencies Bulletin No. 925
… severance program payments. Affected Employees Selected full-time CSEA, PEF or M/C employees in Executive Branch … close of business November 11, 2009. Employees must be full-time annual employees on July 1, 2009 and at the time … has expired is required to repay the severance payment in full. OSC Actions OSC has created two (2) new action/reason …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/925-executive-voluntary-severance-program-paymentsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-246
… to employment taxes and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-246-uniform-maintenance-uniform-blazer-lump-sum-payment-and-juneState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… announced today the following audits have been issued. Office for the Aging (OFA): Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Follow - Up) … to ombudsman services, due in part to a decline in the number of volunteers combined with a lack of paid regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… data for May 2022, the sector continued to regain jobs (now at 89%) more quickly than the private sector overall. … impacted by the pandemic. For-hire trips, including taxi rides, dropped by 84% in April 2020. According to the Taxi and Limousine Commission, only about a quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. ”Hope is building in New York City as vaccination rates climb, capacity … as it moves toward budgetary structural balance.” In April, New York City released its $98.6 billion executive … July 1, 2021 (FY 2022), including a $6 billion increase in spending from the preliminary financial plan released in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footing