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The Tourism Industry in New York City
… Employment in the tourism industry declined by 89,000 jobs (31.4 percent) to 194,200 in 2020, from a record 283,200 … jobs in 2019. Tourism accounts for 7.2 percent of total private sector employment and 4.5 percent of private sector … $9.3 19.4% Arts, Culture & Entertainment $5.6 11.7% Local Transportation $8.5 17.7% Miscellaneous $0.5 1.0% Total $47.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityOpinion 92-31
… ADVERTISING -- Municipal Advertising (no authority to sell in newsletter) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties … activities and financial reports. The village may not sell advertising space in such a newsletter. You ask whether … with a general law except as authorized by the municipal home rule law, which shall be deemed expedient or desirable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-31Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-345
… not receive a paycheck dated 12/31/2024. Retirement and Deduction Information: There will be no catch-up for general … will apply catch-up deductions in addition to the regular deduction. For personal insurance deductions (life, auto, … regarding withholding taxes may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-345-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-judges-and-justicesDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… according to a report on the borough's economy released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Jobs … according to a report on the boroughs economy released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
… were employed by corporations that were awarded contracts for the District’s capital project. They both worked on the … conflict of interest disclosure forms and procedures for consulting with legal counsel when appropriate, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/south-lewis-central-school-district-conflicts-interest-2021m-3Kiryas Joel Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Selected Employee Reimbursements (2016M-331)
… through March 16, 2016. Background The Kiryas Joel Union Free School District is located in the Village of Kiryas … Kiryas Joel Union Free School District Financial Condition and Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/03/kiryas-joel-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-selectedUnder Reporting of Net Available Monthly Income for Nursing Home Residents Causes Medicaid Overpayments (Follow-Up) (2013-F-11), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f11-response.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2279
… processing in Pay Period 20C and to explain those areas for which the agency will be responsible. Affected Employees: … Legislature are to be paid in 26 biweekly installments. For this reason, Legislative Members have a Comp Rate Code of … the final paycheck in that calendar year. Paychecks for Administration Pay Period 20C will be dated 12/31/2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2279-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-nys-legislative-membersAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s annual … company’s business. The Fund’s statement also encourages Amazon shareholders to vote against the members of the … in response to the lack of racially diverse directors on Amazon’s board. “Amazon says it supports the fight against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionX.7.B Local Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… State Fair. In these instances, a Centralized Corporate Customer is not required. (Refer to Section 7.A – Centralized … the Business Unit that created it. Business Units assign Customer IDs to Local Customers. A Local Customer may have a legal relationship with Centralized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7b-local-customersComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… may be misappropriated, or used for personal use. In a follow-up, auditors found the department has made some … the four prior recommendations, one has been implemented, two have been partially implemented, and one has not been … Psychiatric Institute, established in 1895, is one of two clinical research facilities administered by the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsVillage of Ocean Beach – Credit Card Usage (2022M-206)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured that … Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach Village Board of Trustees Board ensured that employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/06/30/village-ocean-beach-credit-card-usage-2022m-206Opinion 90-8
… city charter provisions governing the distribution and use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys remain operative … certain city charter provisions governing the distribution and use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys remain effective following the amendment of Insurance Law, §§9104 and 9105 by Chapter 293 of the Laws of 1988. Chapter 293, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8State Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… for “professional degrees,” reduces support for part-time learners, and shortens repayment and deferment options. … higher education ecosystem, which provides almost 300,000 jobs, $15.7 billion in consumer spending, over $8 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opState Agencies Bulletin No. 922
… instructions to determine and record the county of residence of employees. Background Since many facets of … (OSC) has begun populating employees’ county of residence in PayServ. OSC is using the postal code to confirm the county of residence. This initiative is currently limited to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/922-new-york-city-postal-codecounty-initiative-and-employee-tax-data-pageDiNapoli: Western Regional OTB Must Strengthen Financial Operations and Oversight
… firms $844,954 in excess of board-approved amounts. In one case, management paid a firm $247,969 for work unrelated to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-western-regional-otb-must-strengthen-financial-operations-and-oversightState Agencies Bulletin No. 1445
To provide Agencies with general guidance on the services and processes of the Bureau of State Payroll Services Tax Audit and Compliance Unit
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1445-general-tax-tipsWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Financial Management (2025M-121)
… Audit Objective Did the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) and Corporation management adequately plan and monitor financial … Did the Western Regional OffTrack Betting Corporation Corporation Board of Directors Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2026/04/01/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-financial-managementOpinion 2001-13
… Imposition of (authority of a town to install a tollbooth and charge a fee to certain users of town highways) LOCAL … for use of town highways) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and Duties (authority to install a tollbooth and charge a fee to certain users of public highways) STREETS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-13Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for CDBG and HOME (Follow-Up) (2023-F-42)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f42.pdf