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Opinion 2006-4
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … issued as security by a qualifying federal home loan bank) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§10(3), 11(2): The provisions of … the case of a letter of credit issued by qualifying FHLBs. 4 July 27, 2006 Joel Kleiman, Commissioner of Finance County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-4Opinion 92-9
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-o; CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §3101 et seq .: A volunteer firefighter appearing at … of the fire district fire department, subject to any rules or regulations governing the department, may authorize … as requiring a physical presence in a courtroom before a judge ( cf ., e.g., People v Thumser , 144 Misc 2d 425, 544 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9DiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… market, and lingering commercial rent arrears are the top challenges we will face in the year ahead." Brooklyn is … to expansion of micro-businesses (those with fewer than 10 employees). Businesses in the information sector, which … for 35.4% of its population, second only to Queens. The top five countries of origin among Brooklyn’s immigrant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recoveryXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… "to a responsive and responsible offerer." Section 163 (9)(f) of the SFL requires that prior to making an award of a … the written approval of the State Comptroller. As a result, once a state contracting entity, in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilitySmall Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 than in the rest of the nation, and the negative … Nevertheless, one in five small businesses reported a return to normal operations in October 2021, there have … York small businesses reported encountering at least one problem, a 16 percentage point increase from last year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressIV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Pursuant to §98 of the State Finance Law, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all … Business or Professional Fees collected according to State statues regulating business activities or professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… finances, but more is needed. While the outlook for state tax revenues has improved somewhat, any shortfall in … 2021-22. The budget raises taxes on high earners, delays tax reductions for middle class families, and cuts state … payments would now be made to towns and villages from a withholding and redirection of county sales tax revenue. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetService Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… and answer your questions. Sincerely, Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller What is Service Credit? Service credit is … contributions are deducted from your pay and sent to us by your employer. If there is a period of time after your … “Request Additional Service Credit.” You can also apply by mail by submitting a Request to Purchase Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6Proposed Regulations
… of existing procurement contracts. Such report shall list for each contract the following information: … identification of and the amount of State appropriated funds used for the contract; (vi) the full name and address … follows: (l) a statement of any transaction transferring funds to other State or local authorities or agencies or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… the State must greatly enhance reporting around resources allocated for housing, targets and goals for spending, … local government should conduct a review of local zoning rules, which would allow communities an opportunity for a … for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2023, $3.2 billion was allocated for vouchers in New York, including $2 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisDiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… and businesses, and the wages being paid in Sunset Park, Brooklyn are all growing at a rapid pace, according to a … American and Hispanic residents share in this growth.” “Walk down the commercial districts of 5th Avenue or 8th … of the Greater Sunset Park Area http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt5-2017.pdf … The population the number of jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotExistential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
… severe decline in both ridership and fare revenues than most other large systems that operate both subways and buses … most heavily reliant on public transit. The MTA, working with the New York City Department of Transportation, has also … consistent revenue to the system that is commensurate with its operations. Understanding the reductions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/existential-questions-facing-national-public-transit-systems-create-new-fiscal-pressures-mtaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … Program, and a program to assist small businesses by providing the services of Compliance Advisors and Small … New York City-based proprietary organization, is approved by the State Education Department (SED) to provide full-day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Conditions (2021-S-27) Flooding remains a serious issue for the City and the Metropolitan Transportation Agency’s … in the initial audit report, implementing a new procedure for monitoring and reviewing training records. Of the initial … The New York Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) provides for public access to government records. Under FOIL, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Urges Focus on Addressing Rural Challenges
… initiatives like the $100 million we have set aside for NY Forward to revive rural downtown economies, we are facing … the Last Decade … New Yorks rural areas feature sprawling open spaces extensive agricultural production and communities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-urges-focus-addressing-rural-challengesGASB Statement 87, Leases
… to cancel a lease if the government doesn’t appropriate funds for payments. This typically occurs on an annual basis. … the procurement process or the likelihood to appropriate funds based on historical experience. View a Reasonably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesIdentifying Fiscal Cliffs in New York City’s Financial Plan
… and is no longer being updated. Please review our latest NYC Financial Plan Review reports for more information on … are excluded from the analysis, as these are distributed annually. Technical adjustments are also excluded. … million in FY 2023 and $13.7 million in the out-years for NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) mobile units. Article 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/identifying-fiscal-cliffs-new-york-citys-financial-planXI.11.G Equipment Acquisition – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a contract transaction in the SFS using the appropriate Audit Type. For transactions subject to OSC approval, users … transactions into the SFS must use the appropriate Audit Type. For transactions subject to OSC approval, users …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11g-equipment-acquisitionDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… 2022 PDF Version Each March, the United States observes Women’s History Month to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of women. March is also when “Equal Pay Day,” which … earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median earnings for men and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… grew by 20 percent to reach 248,800 jobs. Prior to the pandemic, more than 70 percent of the Bronx work force worked … Botanical Garden and Yankee Stadium. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bronx was on a trajectory of growth. It … by the pandemic, and provided for an additional weekly payment (Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation). Given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronx