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DiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… the continued influx of asylum seekers, elevated demand for city programs and a declining surplus demand preparation … ahead,” DiNapoli said. “Consistent underbudgeting for known spending risks such as educational programming, … and the city continues to bear the majority of the burden for the significant cost of helping asylum seekers. The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainXI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State of tangible personal property or taxable services in excess of $300,000 during the immediately preceding four … sales tax quarters. The contractor must also certify in writing to the procuring agency that the requisite … The certification to the procuring agency must be included in the procurement record. The law provides that before a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2181
… access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2023 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled … Tax Guide 2022, and 1141 General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W-2 and W-3 (2023) ,employers may … The employee must be informed of any procedure changes for obtaining a paper copy of their Form W-2 statement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2181-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2023-form-w-2Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV), the Section 8 Performance-Based … improvements could be made in several areas, including voucher allocation and utilization and management of reserves. HCR has not met HUD’s standard 95% HCV voucher utilization threshold at the statewide level during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2282
… access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2024 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled … Tax Guide 2024, and 1141 General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W-2 and W-3 (2024) , employers may … The employee must be informed of any procedure changes for obtaining a paper copy of their Form W-2 statement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2282-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2024-form-w-2DiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… People with disabilities in New York City face the same … Employment Awareness Month with the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. “There is a stark disparity in employment rates and wages for people with disabilities,” said DiNapoli. “A recent study …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … and maintains an accurate inventory of parts required to repair the on-rail equipment. This audit covered the period from January 2018 to April 2022. Background The MTA is responsible for … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1184
… using Earnings Codes BSA or S3G should be handled on a case by case basis depending on whether the monies were earned during … using Earnings Codes BSA or S3G should be handled on a case by case basis depending on whether the monies were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1184-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-arbitration-eligibleArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of the … DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation sector employed 93,500 people in 6,250 establishments. These jobs had an average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Opinion 89-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Banking Transactions … who is a director of a bank has a prohibited interest in the designation of the bank as a town depository unless the exception in General Municipal Law, §802(1)(a) applies. The exception …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Opinion 89-28
… increase or improvement of facilities); (of excess water tank capacity); (payment of the cost of preparing a general … §§192-a, 194-a, 202, 202-b: The cost of a water storage tank may be allocated between proposed and existing … and the allocation of the cost of a new water storage tank. You indicate that a number of water districts in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28State Agencies Bulletin No. 2179
… service as stated in Civil Service Law Section 130.3(c) from 08/02/2022 through 03/31/2023 in one of the three … (Institution) determines the methodology used to calculate the Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payment amount. … of overtime. Therefore, an overtime adjustment is required for all overtime hours earned between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2179-expanded-eligibility-criteria-regarding-combined-service-civil-serviceOpinion 91-9
… FUNDS -- Budget Procedures (increase in items by city council in city of the second class) -- Contingency Funds (in … PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and Duties (city council in city of the second class - budget items) CITIES -- City Council (authority to increase budget items) -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9Opinion 91-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in which district may contract for provision of) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (by fire … under which the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a village fire department may provide general ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 91-55
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … the assets of which shall be used solely for, and for no other purpose than, the improvement, extension, or … commission (see 16 NYCRR 197, Balance Sheet Account No. 261). Section 6-k was added by chapter 457 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 2002-5
… Uses (financing acquisition of development rights for open space preservation) -- Referendum Requirements (financing acquisition of development rights for open space preservation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS-- Capital Reserve Fund (authority to establish for acquisition of development rights for open space …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5DiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… impact of the pandemic, jobs and businesses grew faster in the South Bronx than the rest of the borough and city. This was due in part to community-led investments through the pandemic, … 2011 to 2022, the South Bronx saw a 25% and 20% increase in jobs and businesses, respectively, led by the health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesX.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Customer to create a revenue contract in the SFS, for Interagency billing and payment processing and to track … Refer to Section 3 - Vendor Registration of this Chapter for additional guidance on how to register a vendor. The VMU … a Business Unit needs to bill and/or track receivables for vendors that will provide revenues to only that Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… office approved 1,873 contracts valued at $8.77 billion and approved nearly 4.1 million payments worth more than … billion in March. His office also rejected 245 contracts and related transactions valued at $440 million and more than 4,800 payments valued at more than $9.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… is the state’s largest commodity, ranking third for sales nationwide in 2017, with sales of over $2.5 billion. The … cottage cheese and sour cream. New York ranks second nationwide for the production of apples and maple syrup, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economy