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New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business … spending will return to pre-pandemic levels in five years (2025), while it took three years to rebound after the … Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73Theresa Fire District – Board Oversight and Financial Management (2021M-60)
… on historic trends. Develop and adopt financial plans for maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/18/theresa-fire-district-board-oversight-and-financial-management-2021m-60Opinion 2006-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (exchange of unneeded ambulance as consideration under contract); (for services provided using vehicles owned … (2) If the town board determines that it would secure the best price obtainable or most beneficial terms for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-7CUNY Bulletin No. CU-625.5
… for processing required payroll deductions (e.g., income tax and wage garnishments) and authorized deductions (e.g., … deferred compensation and union dues). With respect to the deduction for union dues, because OSC is not a party to the … continue to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6255-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625.4
… for processing required payroll deductions (e.g., income tax and wage garnishments) and authorized deductions (e.g., … deferred compensation and union dues). With respect to the deduction for union dues, because OSC is not a party to the … continue to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6254-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625.3
… for processing required payroll deductions (e.g., income tax and wage garnishments) and authorized deductions (e.g., … deferred compensation and union dues). With respect to the deduction for union dues, because OSC is not a party to the … continue to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-6253-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.3
… To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues … or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … deduction for union dues. The attached document provides a list of those unions that submit membership and dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2663-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Institute for Community Living, Inc.
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services is effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-instituteDiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress
… as being in significant fiscal stress: Fort Edward Union Free School District (Washington County), Northern Adirondack … City School District (Chenango County) and Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk County). All but Northern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stressOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) … resulting in mishandled fees and discrepancies in fee payment statuses, ultimately impacting applicants’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… actions. Make efforts to identify the reasons for, and reduce, gaps in the investigation process. Identify and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-104
… and Community Renewal instructions for processing the 2019 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees … Office of Employee Relations (GOER) Memorandum dated 09/30/2019 provides additional information. Effective Date(s) The 2019 RRSU Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out should be paid using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-104-2019-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outQueens Centers for Progress – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual … SED-approved programs: Evaluations and 1:1 Aides. However, payment for services under these programs is based on fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/queens-centers-progress-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1819
… the state the withholdings were withheld for, however OSC does not withhold State tax. 1042-S Distribution The Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1819-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-us-source-income-subject-withholdingThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… recommended: Limit the personal financial information in your purse or wallet, and keep Social Security cards at home. … claim someone else’s Economic Impact Payment. Although it does not possess any criminal jurisdiction, the FTC supports … efforts by individuals, corporations and government may reduce risks of identity theft and reverse recent troubling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftThe Transportation and Warehousing Sector in New York City
… moving people into and around New York City to delivering food and storing goods, the transportation and warehousing … under-capacity among taxi drivers and to help alleviate food insecurity caused by the pandemic, the City initiated … New York Times , March 6, 2021, at https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/06/business/global-shipping.html . 21 Ana Maria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/transportation-and-warehousing-sector-new-york-cityResponsible Workforce Management Policy and Principles
The New York State Common Retirement Fund believes that workforce management best practices prioritize the protection of health, safety, fair compensation, reasonable benefits and rights of companies'' workers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-workforce-management-policy.pdfNYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… could adversely affect the city’s financial plan by as much as $589 million in FY 2020, according to the city’s … income tax payments in December and January. While much of the decline had been anticipated, collections were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Brewster Central School District – … found that there was no supporting documentation for 15 out of 78 check disbursements tested totaling $5,871. FFA … did not report claims audit results directly to the board. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find Nearly $800 Million in Savings and Revenue
… care needs. For the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2019, New York’s Medicaid program had approximately 7.3 … Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans (HARP) (2019-F-41) An initial report issued in June 2018 determined … with Comprehensive Third-Party Health Insurance (TPHI) (2019-F-33) An audit issued in June 2018 identified $1.28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-nearly-800-million-savings-and-revenue