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Update on New York City Staffing Trends
New York City employs the largest municipal workforce in the United States. Prior to the pandemic, the City government (which, unlike many local governments, includes its schools), employed about 300,400 full-time employees, an increase of 33,023 employees since City fiscal year (FY) 2012.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2023.pdfDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Jefferson County District Attorney Kristyna S. Mills, the U.S. Department of Housing … for stealing over $48,000 in WCHA funds, and Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother and former WCHA consultant, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial report, Selected Aspects of Collection of … makes efforts to collect unpaid tolls, $11.3 million in tolls were either written off ($5.4 million in On-the-Go, or OTG tolls) or uncollected ($2.3 in OTG tolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-follow2014 Year End Report
… December 31, 2014 were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law and New York State’s mandated fee schedules. Background The Board administered four sole custody funds in 2014 – the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/2014-year-end-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … not apply for all applicable transportation state aid for new bus acquisitions. As a result, the district’s taxpayers … benefit from the remaining $45,034 officials can claim. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… stealing $22,000 in cash by pocketing fundraising proceeds and writing numerous checks to herself. Dieter, 40, was … DiNapoli’s office uncovered missing funds during an audit and investigation of the Almond Fire Department, located in … to volunteer fire departments statewide: Keep an eye on your cash. Donors rely on you to safeguard and use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsSafety of Infrastructure (Follow-Up)
… to make repairs, but in others had either opted to cordon off certain areas to prevent public access, or in the most … not implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide … are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/safety-infrastructure-followMoving In or Moving Out? New York State Personal Income Taxpayer Migration Trends
This report describes recent trends in taxpayer filings between 2015 and 2019, the latest year for which complete tax data are available.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/taxpayer-migration.pdfMore About This Retirement Plan – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… These benefits are provided by Section 383-b of the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) as enacted by the New York State Legislature. Throughout this publication, you … to “Sections” and “Articles” that refer to the RSSL. The New York State and Local Retirement System, headed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/more-about-retirement-planNew York Youth Jobs Program
… of Labor (Labor) is ensuring that employers meet New York Youth Jobs Program (Program) eligibility requirements … was established in 2011 under section 25-a of the New York State Labor Law (Law) and known formerly as both the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/new-york-youth-jobs-programDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… the COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis for many students in New York, but not enough is being done to make sure they … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in 2020, mental health emergency room visits rose 24% among … 5- to 11-year-olds and 31% among 12- to 17-year-olds. In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and oversight of NYSID and for ensuring NYSID is in compliance with all applicable regulations. An audit released in June 2016 found that SED provided only minimal oversight … offering little assurance NYSID was awarding contracts in a manner that best meets the purpose of the program as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Brasher – Spending of Casino Compact Money (2013M-131)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s … spending plans, and the proposed purpose of any remaining funds. … Town of Brasher Spending of Casino Compact Money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/26/town-brasher-spending-casino-compact-money-2013m-131Other Bulletin No. 47
… the State University Construction Fund with instructions for processing the April 2019 SCF CSEA LLS payment Affected … Fund and CSEA, which provides for payment of the 2019-2020 Longevity Payment in April 2019 as a one-time, lump sum … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-47-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Area Wastewater Treatment Facility , Town of Saratoga and the Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… ranged from 32 percent in District 9 (located in the South Bronx) to 4 percent in District 11 (Northeast Bronx). Auditors also found situations where DOE provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 1.6 Percent in the First Quarter of 2024
Marks the Lowest Rate of Quarterly Year-Over-Year Growth in Three Years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 1.4 Percent in the Third Quarter of 2024
Marks the lowest quarterly year-over-year increase following the pandemic-induced declines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-third-quarter.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-465
… a July 2013 Increment or Increment Code Update based on information available as of the date the report is produced. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-465-july-2013-city-university-new-york-cuny-increments