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DiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “2020 was a bleak year for brick and mortar retailers, and the holiday season's … rates rise may push many to insolvency,” DiNapoli said. “Stores do not have the usual crowds this holiday season and … half (52 percent) of the city’s retailers were approved for PPP loans. The number of retail jobs reported by them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicDiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data
… is no formal process to compare current and projected jobs at the time of application to the reported number of jobs actually created and retained. Auditors found 31 companies that received loans only created half of the jobs they said they would create. Schenectady County IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-dataDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… time. After several months and prompted by the audit, the provider located the resident in a rehabilitation facility … Each resident is supposed to have a support plan that details the services they need, but the audit found plans … meetings were not held. Strengthen Oversight of Provider Work Plans Contract work plans vary by provider. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Residential Domestic Violence Programs (2017-S-16) Based on the amount and quality of information provided by OCFS, … (DV) residences. OCFS officials placed constraints on the audit, including delays in and denial of access to … were performed. For example, auditors reviewed all 223 cameras at ten subway stations and found that 31 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-118
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 DC 37 Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU) LLS payment and … Rate of the reallocated position was automatically updated from 1001 to 2110. The increment code of an employee … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-118-april-2022-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-113
… Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No DH113 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-113-april-2021-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationOpinion 88-11
… issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance of lands subject to reversionary … §1-102(1): When land is conveyed to a village for use as a park, subject to a private reversionary right, the land, upon its discontinuance as a park, may be re-conveyed to the original grantor or his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1756
… in effect on the 2016, 2017 or 2018 Seasonal Hourly Wage schedule based on the employee’s title and location or two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1756-april-2016-april-2017-and-april-2018-retroactive-salary-increases-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Transit: Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions (2021-S-27) Flooding … for the City and the Metropolitan Transportation Agency’s (MTA) transportation system, including New York City Transit (Transit). In September 2007, the Chair of the MTA appointed a commission to make sustainability-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new Correctional Institution Differential payments for … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentOther Bulletin No. 58
… position between 04/01/2021 and 03/31/2022. There is no minimum service requirement following the employee’s … be submitted as soon as possible but must be received no later than 07/05/2021. Please email completed Correction … checked for rehired retirees. Please see Payroll Bulletin No. 1728 for further details on the New York Retiree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfOpinion 90-27
… in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Appointment (in joint fire district) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (appointment of commissioners of joint fire district); (establishment of joint fire district) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842
… the employee’s SSN. Phone: OSC does not specify what phone number the employee must provide. However, if the phone number does not match what the agency has on record for the … the financial institution showing the account number, bank routing number, the employee’s name and any joint account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1842-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-261
… 05/21/2018, issued by the Office of Court Administration (OCA) Payroll Operations, authorizes the June 2018 payment. … Payment); and Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a … Earn Code: UBA Amount: $462.50 – NU S9 OSC will notify the OCA when processing is complete so agencies can begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-261-june-2018-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2211
… 190 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the PEF, … eligible for the April 2024 PEF LLS payment during 2024-2025: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 03/31/2024: An … amount. Employees who are on a Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule (VRWS) on 03/31/2024 receive the full LLS payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2211-april-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1452
… processing of the December 2015 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … the Laws of 2013 increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1452-december-2015-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesDiNapoli: NYC Vehicle Fleet Meeting Goals on Fuel Efficiency but Aging Emergency and Sanitation Trucks Often Sidelined for Repairs
… City has cut fuel use and emissions across its municipal vehicle fleet, but the average vehicle age is now the highest since 2012, and aging … repair, and over $400 million in capital funding for new vehicle acquisitions. “New York City has made real progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-nyc-vehicle-fleet-meeting-goals-fuel-efficiency-aging-emergency-and-sanitation-trucks-oftenOpinion 94-1
… a portion of the salaries of county employees who perform services for the administration and operation of a county … to the cost of establishing a district an allowance for services rendered by salaried town employees when such services are necessary to or occasioned by reason of making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 90-23
… discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) … article 8, §6 of the State Constitution which provides an exclusion from the debt limitation imposed upon the cities of … territory. Thus, article 8, §6 provides an additional debt exclusion for the cities of Rochester and Buffalo in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 96-23
… TOWNS -- Liability (for court fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8017: Section 8017 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules does not grant a broad exemption to towns, or other … most natural and obvious sense and that words of ordinary import are to be construed according to their ordinary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23