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DiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… workforce was flat over nearly a decade, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … nationally, while New York City’s declined 0.6%, according to data analyzed from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, … said. “Many industries rely on foreign-born workers to keep businesses going, but we’ve seen a decline in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… Food prices in the New York City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households … a close eye on what is driving affordability issues in the city and state, and it has not escaped anyone that … Food prices in the New York City metropolitan area have risen 252 since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenOpinion 88-18
… (distribution to newly incorporated village) VILLAGES -- Incorporation (right to distribution of mortgage tax) TAX … of article fourteen, titles one and two of the real property tax law (2) to perform all acts and fulfill all … for the preceding period of April 1st through September 30th. As noted, the villages involved in this inquiry were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 90-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … as payment of taxes, and retain the same until its date before depositing. Should the tax collecting officer … should return a postdated check tendered as payment of real property taxes by a taxpayer or retain the check for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 89-27
… in office prior to such date, as long as the resolution is consistent with equal protection provisions in the State … salary or wages and fringe benefits. The term, however, is also often used interchangeably with 'salary' or 'wages' … exclusive of fringe benefits, to which an employee is entitled (see 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-13, p 16; 1984 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 2002-17
… the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Award (of prime contract to construction manager) -- Coordination of Work (by … Specification Requirement (award of prime contract to construction manager) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§101, 103: A firm may not be engaged both as construction manager to act on behalf of a town in coordinating the work of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Security Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
… software: Date of last antivirus software update: 5b Are removable devices, such as USB flash drives … of authorized users and their levels of access: 7e Have password expectations been established for administrators … and how those expectations are communicated: 7f Have password requirements been defined related to for example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questionsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… billion from March 1 through July 17, with steep increases in payments following the onset of the pandemic. In the most recent weeks for which data are available, … during the first half of July added $5.7 billion to those in the preceding months shown in the nearby chart. By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Command Center (BCC), located in East New York, Brooklyn, is responsible for overseeing all of MTA’s Bus Operations. … six bus depots in low-lying areas flooded. The MTA network is considered an irreplaceable asset. MTA B&T has committed … be awarded immediately). Escalation to the year of award is handled when a project enters a future capital program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsSelected Management and Operations Practices
… Executive Summary The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is a public authority created in 1931 by Title 1 of Article 5 … Chapter 60 (part CC) of the Laws of 2011 (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that … (BPAC) extracts applications in batches from ESDC where it is reviewed by NYPA staff and competitively scored using two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli: Western Regional OTB Must Strengthen Financial Operations and Oversight
… estimation errors. The audit found WROTB’s failure to take action to address the declining handle, the total amount wagered on horse races and other gaming activities, adjust to changes in the gambling industry, and control costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-western-regional-otb-must-strengthen-financial-operations-and-oversightDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… received $8.6 billion in federal pandemic relief funds, and analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … gaps than other large school districts, both in New York and nationwide. The analysis looked at New York City, Yonkers, Buffalo, Syracuse and Rochester, the “Big Five” school districts in New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… borrowing and other practices that bypass statutory debt limits. These actions create risks and raise concerns for the … attributable to projected reductions in investment income, gaming receipts, and other special revenue fund … including hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and home care providers. The state has had difficulty containing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetDiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… and a drop in Wall Street profitability after what is likely to end as a record-breaking year . The risks … The city estimates job losses of 518,200 for 2020, which is in line with DiNapoli’s estimated losses of more than … budget and has narrowed the FY 2022 budget gap, but is largely relying on nonrecurring resources to balance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefState Agencies Bulletin No. 1619
… Bi-weekly $85.56 $67,908 Taxable Gross * 0.00126 (YTD tax deducted = YTD taxable wages * 0.00126 ** NOTE ** This … Actions OSC has created a new status field on the State Tax Data page labeled FLI (Family Leave Insurance) Status to identify employees who will have the new tax deduction taken. The FLI Status field will be set to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1619-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-ny-paid-family-leaveState Agencies Bulletin No. 1471
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Unit 01 Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP) created pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … of each employee’s actual DRP reductions will be repaid to the employee in equal biweekly installments over 39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1471-repayment-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1474
… Services Unit (ASU), Institutional Services Unit (ISU), Operational Service Unit (OSU) and the Division of … Services Unit (ASU), Institutional Services Unit (ISU), Operational Service Unit (OSU) and the Division of … Administration 25 Lag 02/25/2016 03/23/2016 Administration 26 Current 03/10/2016 03/23/2016 Institution Extra Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1474-repayment-civil-service-employees-association-csea-administrationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… is now forecasting reduced budget gaps. In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, State … forecast to grow to 52.4% by SFY 2027-28. Risks DiNapoli’s report noted several risks and uncertainties that could … return to pre-pandemic employment until the second half of 2026. According to the most recent U.S. Census estimates, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetOpinion 2003-3
… Municipal Law provides, in part, that "[a]ny service awards provided to an active volunteer firefighter under this … service credit. There is no authority to permit service awards to accrue at a rate of more than twenty dollars per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3