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DiNapoli: Young People in NYC Still Face Double-Digit Unemployment
… after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, young people in New York City continue to face double-digit unemployment, … In comparison, overall unemployment is currently 5.6% in New York City, and 3.4% in the nation. “The city must take … said. “The recovery is much slower for young workers in New York City when compared to the rest of the state and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-young-people-nyc-still-face-double-digit-unemploymentState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… According to the initial 2022-23 State Aid Projections (“School Aid Runs”) published by the State Education Department, school aid is expected to increase from $28.8 billion in school year (SY) 2021-22 to $30.9 billion in SY 2022-23, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Prohibits New Russian Investments and Directs Investment Review
… events. New York stands with the Ukrainan people. We hope for a peaceful resolution.” The Fund estimates it has $110.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-prohibits-new-russian-investments-and-directs-investment-reviewDiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… losses students suffered and to ensure they succeed in their educational goals.” Schools collaborate with service … During the 2019-20 school year, more than 464,400 students in New York public schools, or 18% of the state’s total K-12 … partial related services, such as speech or occupational therapy, with the number declining to 13% in January 2021. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-servicesDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… role in helping New York’s economy grow and create jobs, especially now as we work to recover from the COVID-19 … officials said they have reviewed data for their Excelsior Jobs Program and START-UP NY Program that showed positive … results, track back to project agreements or examine where jobs were or what they paid. ESD disagreed with the auditor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… The number of counties overriding New York’s property tax cap has … levy increase has remained at or below 2 percent in each of the past four years. “Counties are holding the line on … beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… of higher learning, Albany has tremendous potential, but we also face significant challenges,”said Mayor Kathy … After finishing 2013 with a nearly $1 million deficit, we are expecting a deficit that exceeds $10 million in 2014. … and debts already exceed the median for other cities. We will continue to work with our partners and stakeholders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of … publishable State data and make such data freely available in accessible formats for public use. As of March 2021, there … is responsible for managing water, land, and air pollution in order to enhance the health, safety, and welfare of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataOrdinary Death Benefit
… – Signed into law on December 16, 2022 as Chapter 720 of the laws of 2022 – A.7730/S.6619-A (Abbate/Gounardes) - Increases the … the New York State Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) is in service to the full retirement age. Memo Bill Text Status … death benefit commences to be reduced while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… Some New Yorkers with disabilities are missing out on employment opportunities and other benefits because the … recommendation. WINR also does not provide information on all of the benefits that the commission report … are using WINR, many state residents are missing out on valuable benefits information that could result in greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workLead Contamination of State Armories
… Objectives To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has … ensure all armories are tested for lead and are remediated where excessive levels are detected. The audit covers the … To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs DMNA has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… increasing to $350 million when fully effective in SFY 2025-26, with funds to be set aside annually, starting with … state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetOpinion 95-8
… by L 1990, ch 655, which provide for the disposition of property obtained from successful civil forfeiture actions. … to Article 13-A include provisions for the disposal of the property found to have been forfeited. Subdivision (2) of … expenses incurred in the investigation, preparation and litigation of the forfeiture action, including that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Opinion 88-62
… of surface or ground water quality standards, gas migration, odors, and vectors (6 NYCRR 360.8[a][21]). … site investigation, consisting of hydrogeologic, explosive gas, surface leachate and vector investigations; a final cover system consisting of a gas venting layer, overlaid by a low permeability barrier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… that repair and maintenance projects paid for with public funds are started and completed as quickly as possible and … Renewal (DHCR) together with the state’s Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) provides grants to local public … funding was available for a project that included roofing, window replacements and hazardous materials abatement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… far exceeds this amount, and tens of billions of dollars in local projects remain in the pipeline, according to a report by State Comptroller … Facilities Corporation serves a critical role in financing improvements to New York’s water … it the largest revolving fund program to protect water in the nation but there is a daunting backlog of local water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience … mind to individuals with disabilities and families as they plan for the future," DiNapoli said. "Ensuring a loved one's … urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… Solomon Ross and William Lieber, former insurance brokers for the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (“Met … sends the message that there has to be one set of rules for everyone, no matter how rich or powerful, and that those … against more than 60 public officials and their cronies for abusing state funds, and I look forward to continuing to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2068.1
… of New York and the NYS Law Enforcement Officers’ Union, District Council 82 (Council 82) for interest arbitration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20681-new-security-supervisors-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employeesDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… likely to remain resilient. Ultimately, the city’s office real estate market will continue to evolve, with the fate of the … to pursue new investment opportunities. Report Office Real Estate in New York City: A Review of Market Valuation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-space