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DiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe weather … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found the LIRR delayed a critical weather-related systemwide risk … officials need to be prepared to minimize its impacts. The LIRR is the busiest train system in North America and is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2214
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line Number changes and to explain how chart field strings will be charged for the fiscal year … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2214-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2024-2025DiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding, but more state action is needed to ensure localities are able … EMS amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding but more state action is needed to ensure localities are able …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Announce Arrest of Joseph Grossmann for Defrauding New York State Pension Fund of Over $130,000
… for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently obtaining the … United States Marshal’s Service for its assistance in the arrest of the defendant. This case is being handled by the … for the Southern District of New York announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently obtaining the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-us-attorney-bharara-announce-arrest-joseph-grossmannOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… workers. Under WIOA, all states must have a governance body and are required to align their WFD programs by … supportive service agencies. In New York, this governance body is the SWIB. Under WIOA, the State is required to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-334
… Retention Payments. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit (GSNU) – … implemented the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the Communications Workers of America/Graduate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-334-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… pled guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (a class D felony), Criminal Tax Fraud in the Third Degree (a class D felony), and Conspiracy in the Fourth Degree (a class E felony). As part of their guilty pleas, Ross and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… of $5.3 billion from the prior year, according to an annual report on IDAs released by State Comptroller Thomas P. … encouraging improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development Agencies … of $53 billion from the prior year according to an annual report on IDAs released by State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… agency (ESD) has not been meeting statutory requirements to provide accurate, annual reports of its real estate … about the economic benefits of the transfer compared to the fair market value of the property, a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “ESD has to be more transparent about the real estate transactions it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… procurement policies and state law. Village of Catskill – Accounting Records and Reports (Greene County) The clerk-treasurer did not maintain complete and accurate accounting records and did not provide timely, accurate or … and go undetected increased. The clerk-treasurer made accounting errors totaling over $2.2 million and did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsXI.2 Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contracts Processing – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is charged with the responsibility, under Section 112 of the … contract processing information provided in this section is applicable regardless of the specific contract type being … transactions, such as contract descriptions and comments, is accurate and appropriate as it cannot be modified once the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2-overviewOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Child Protective Services (Report 2021-S-17 ). About the Program The New York State Child Protective Services Act of 1973 was established to encourage more complete reporting of child abuse and maltreatment, provide for the swift and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… than 2020. This is DiNapoli’s third report on the tourism industry after the abrupt shutdown caused by the pandemic in … Total wages of $23.1 billion paid to those working in the industry were 6.9% higher in 2023 than in 2019, with an … NYC Tourism Reports Tracking the Return: The Tourism Industry in NYC (2024) The Tourism Industry in NYC: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a … there is a great deal more work that needs to be done in New York. Local governments need this funding to continue so … needed repairs and maintenance are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesDiNapoli: Archer Daniels Midland Co. Agrees to Shareholders' Request For 'No Deforestation' Policy
… shareholder proposal , which it co-filed with Green Century Capital Management. “ADM’s commitment to using … food security and our climate,” said Lucia von Reusner of Green Century Capital Management. “ADM’s new policy aims to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-archer-daniels-midland-co-agrees-shareholders-request-no-deforestation-policyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2342
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line Number changes and to explain how chart field strings will be charged for the fiscal year … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2342-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2025-2026Contractors or Consultants – Membership and Enrollment
… of people who work for and provide services to the State or participating employers are considered public employees. … Those who provide services as independent contractors or consultants are not permitted to join NYSLRS or receive service credit for consultant or independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/contractors-or-consultantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2284
… Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to … Federation (PEF), employees are permitted to cash out up to 120 hours of accrued Over40 Comp Time II credits in … Information: These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will be included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2284-2024-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… and related Activity IDs in SFS Agency fills out AC-3286-S form and emails to OSC. OSC sets up in SFS. Agency directly … Establish the Project Parent/Child Budgets Agency via Budget Journal entry No change – Agency via Budget Journal entry Commitment Control > Budget Journals > …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… DEFINITION An asset retirement obligation (ARO) is a legally enforceable liability associated with the … resulting from normal operations. External Obligating Events AROs must be legally enforceable. Activities … event. Internal obligating events vary depending on the type of ARO and the ARO liability’s pattern of incurrence. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligations