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DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… and other programs, but authorizes more than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a … help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… count hit an all-time high of more than 9.8 million in February, reflecting net gains of nearly 2 million jobs … a body blow to the State’s economy, with combined losses in March and April wiping out 24 years of job growth, as shown in the chart below. The April decline of more than 1.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… and New York City Department of Investigation (NYC DOI) Commissioner Mark Peters today announced that … funds to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial building she owned through a holding company, instead of using the building for the programs she promised to provide. To obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveTown of Westerlo - Information Technology (2020M-33)
Determine whether Town officials adequately safeguarded information technology (IT) resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/westerlo-2020-33.pdfDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… of Jobs in 2020 Q2 Percent Change Health Care 70,200 63,300 -9.9% Retail Trade 30,900 24,200 -21.6% Social Assistance … 28,000 25,200 -10.0% Leisure and Hospitality 20,900 11,300 -45.6% Educational Services 16,200 15,100 -6.8% Business … -13.5% Construction 12,500 8,800 -30.0% Wholesale Trade 12,300 10,000 -18.9% Personal Services 9,700 6,300 -35.8% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … New York has long trailed the nation in homeownership rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… retirement funds.” “Theft from our state’s pension system is detrimental to all New York taxpayers and robs retirees … and paid $150,000 in restitution. On November 5, Eletz is expected to be sentenced to one year in jail and will sign … of New York State for an additional $124,987. This case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli: Audits Reveal Millions in Lost Revenue for Local Water Systems
… risk area. The U.S. House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Committee recently advanced a bill that would … of Aging Infrastructure, was issued in February 2017. To view the report, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-audits-reveal-millions-lost-revenue-local-water-systemsDiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… provisions if New York broadens the authority of the state to enter into public-private partnership (P3) projects or … in the country. “New York’s aging infrastructure needs to be rebuilt and repaired but the state’s ability to pay for this important work is limited,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments, but only the three smaller … such revenues. It’s my hope that this report gives state and local officials a clearer perspective that can help … showed that all four current casinos — del Lago Resort and Casino, Rivers Casino and Resort, Resorts World …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesComptroller DiNapoli and State Fiscal Officers Urge Federal Administration to Curb Harmful Immigration Enforcement Actions
… Thomas P. DiNapoli joins other State Fiscal Officers to demand the federal administration immediately scale back … enforcement activities causing economic, fiscal and social harm to communities across the nation. Donald J. Trump President … Comptroller DiNapoli joins other State Fiscal Officers to demand the federal administration immediately scale back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-state-fiscal-officers-urge-federal-administration-curb-harmful-immigrationOpinion 91-52
… percentage of local residents even though that bidder is not the lowest responsible bidder or which restricts … Prior inconsistent opinions are superseded. This is in reply to your letter requesting an opinion regarding a … shall be performed by county residents and (2) the bidder is a participant in a bonafide apprenticeship program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-52DiNapoli: Dormitory Authority Overstated MWBE Contract Participation
… are supposed to establish annual goals for MWBE, make a good faith effort to achieve those goals, and report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-dormitory-authority-overstated-mwbe-contract-participationDiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… The state Department of Health can do more to control costs and save taxpayers money by making sure it … procedures, this audit shows that it can certainly do a lot more.” The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP) was … The state Department of Health can do more to control costs and save taxpayers money by making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesBecoming a Participating Employer – What Every Employer Should Know
… fiscal year (April 1 – March 31), an initial valuation is performed. This valuation determines any deficiency in the … time you become a participating employer. The deficiency is paid in annual installments over 25 years and is included with the annual employer contribution, due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/becoming-participating-employerAbout an Employer’s Role – What Every Employer Should Know
… responsibilities you have as a participating employer is ensuring every employee is aware of the opportunity to join NYSLRS. By law, employers … The accurate and timely reporting of employees’ salary is extremely important because the reported salary determines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employers-roleAbout the Retirement System – What Every Employer Should Know
… and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), created in 1966. NYSLRS is one of the largest public retirement systems in the world. The New York State Comptroller is the administrative head of NYSLRS. The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-retirement-systemOverview – What Every Employer Should Know
… employer in the System and want to know how your decision is going to affect you. Whatever your circumstances are, we … it means to participate as an employer. Our ongoing goal is to build a partnership with you that will best serve our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/overviewIntroduction – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… an organization’s operations. Proactively anticipating and planning for IT disruptions will prepare local government and school district personnel for the actions they must take in the event of an incident. The goal of IT contingency planning is to enable a computer system and/ or electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/introductionTown of Haverstraw - Information Technology (2019M-125)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials ensured the Town’s Information Technology (IT) systems were … Design, implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use of the Town’s IT resources, including personal use. Adopt … Determine whether Town officials ensured the Towns Information Technology IT systems were adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-haverstraw-information-technology-2019m-125