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Public-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… As New York state grapples with cost-effective solutions for its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over … offer as well as the underlying financial risks associated with forming those partnerships, according to a report … As NYS grapples with costeffective solutions for its estimated $250 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedSustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… risks and opportunities. A key component of the plan is the creation of the Sustainable Investments and Climate … goal of $20 billion achieved the same year. Andrew Siwo is the Director of the SICS program and will build on the … Accelerating the Fund's investments in climate solutions is essential to protecting and growing retirement assets. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programTown of Sheridan – Cellular Phones (2013M-334)
… basis which individuals are provided a Town cell phone, according to the Town Clerk. The Town does not have … with Town cell phones. While the Town provided cell phone service to Town officials and employees for job-related … some controls to be reimbursed for the cost of cell phone services provided to certain individuals, it lacked a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-sheridan-cellular-phones-2013m-334DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… a standstill,” DiNapoli said. “There are signs our economy is rebounding and the federal government will soon provide … New Yorkers and devastated communities. But this recovery is fragile, and I urge state leaders to consider the … Federal Aid While additional federal aid for states is being debated by Congress, New York is receiving at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… and tunnel expenses. DiNapoli urged the MTA to continue to search for operating efficiencies and identify and expand … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-dropGreen Best Practices: How Local Governments can Reduce Energy Cost and Minimize Impact on Global Climate Change
Green Best Practices: How Local Governments can Reduce Energy Cost and Minimize Impact on Global Climate Change
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/researchbrief_green.pdfDiNapoli: February Local Sales Tax Collections Down 4.2 Percent; Year Over Year Decline Narrows
… Overall sales tax collections for local governments declined by 4.2 percent in February compared to the same … Overall sales tax collections for local governments declined by 42 percent in February compared to the same month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-february-local-sales-tax-collections-down-42-percent-year-over-year-decline-narrowsWall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… other noncompensation expenses in its public reports so it is not clear exactly how much they impacted profits. … York City. DiNapoli estimates that the securities industry is 15 percent smaller in New York City than before the … Six years after the financial crisis Wall Street is still dealing with the fallout. Besides the cost of legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelConstitutional Debt Limit
… For counties, cities, towns and villages: The debt limit is a percentage of the five-year average full valuation of … districts (other than the Big 5 districts) The debt limit is a percentage of the current full valuation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… The NYPD investigated 1.3 million complaints, made 791 arrests and issued 5,482 summonses. Nightlife and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeRequired Documentation
… online , you may receive an email asking for documentation to prove ownership. by mail , you can attach the required documentation to your claim form. In some cases, we may send you a letter … in the Item Details, submit proof of your connection to the old address. Acceptable proof includes copies of: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationSecurity 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-questionsOSC 3 - Contributions by Vendors to Elected Officials
This bill prohibits vendors from directly or indirectly contributing to a statewide elected official, a candidate for a statewide elected office, or their authorized political committee, during an active government procurement.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/legislation/pdf/osc-3-contributions-by-vendors-elected-officials-memo.pdfDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… and ethnic groups. In New York, Hispanic and American Indian women had the lowest median earnings in 2019, … groups, the wage gap was highest for white and American Indian women, whose median earnings were approximately … less, respectively, than men of the same race. American Indian, Hispanic, and Black men and women earned less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… cuts and workforce reductions will happen. Failure to fund the MTA now could disrupt maintenance and repairs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… used equipment was sometimes donated or sold at state auctions, but ITS now destroys discarded equipment, even in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-securityResponding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… & School Accountability RDU – CAP Submission 110 State Street, 12th Floor Albany, NY 12236 OSC will send you a letter … Government and School Accountability 110 State Street, 12th floor Albany, NY 12236 Tel: (518) 474-4037 Fax: (518) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansDiNapoli Announces Review of State Health Department's Progress in Addressing Nursing Home Pandemic Failures
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that his office will conduct a follow up review of the state Department of Health (DOH) after an audit released in … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today that his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-announces-review-state-health-departments-progress-addressing-nursing-home-pandemic-failuresState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … The state Department of Health DOH needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsOverview – Employer Contributions and Rates
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) holds and invests the money used to pay NYSLRS benefits. As a … can be paid. To calculate your annual invoice and bill you for a portion of the cost of your employees’ benefits, contribution rates are announced annually for the next State fiscal year's invoice, due approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/overview