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DiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… taking over ambulance services. In both 2024 and 2025, the city used part of its general fund balance to … the necessary steps to override the cap as it prepared its 2025 budget. This allowed Kingston to increase its tax levy for 2025 in excess of the allowable growth set by the tax cap. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingPlanning
… Step 1: Determine Your Retirement Needs You may think that your retirement benefit and Social Security benefits … saving, the more time your money has to grow. (See our Weekly Investment Plan to see how large a retirement account … Establish a realistic minimum that you will save each pay day, then pay yourself first. The only way to get into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningAvailability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State September 2021 PDF Version Message from the … using State highway rights-of-way for fiber optic cables. Projects funded by State grants through the New NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-stateOpinion 90-14
Whether a town may be reimbursed by a developer for the costs of an engineer attorney and land surveyor engaged by the town as independent contractors to perform services in connection with subdivision review and approval
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 income for a place to live, according to a report released today by State … trends from 2000 to 2012 using U.S. Census Bureau data. The federal government describes affordable housing costs as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… a replacement real property tax system. Long Island Power Authority $1.625 billion with Deepwater Wind South Fork LLC for the purchase of power from a 90 megawatt offshore wind generation facility. … zero emission credits to NYSERDA. $107.6 million with US Bank National Association for a letter of credit to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… including two contracts totaling $29.7 million with Island Peer Review Organization Inc. and one contract for … Construction, Inc. to rehabilitate the North Grand Island Bridge in Erie and Niagara counties. Department of … Outlet Development to construct the St. George Terminal in Staten Island. $1.1 million to Visual Arts Research and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberOpinion 92-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … repair and maintenance of bridges and to control snow and ice. The policies and procedures may reference the … to repair and maintain bridges and to control snow and ice, without prior board approval, within the amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Service Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… or for military service. This booklet describes the types of additional service credit for which you may be eligible. Remember, our staff is available to help you and answer your questions. … under the different statutes of law, is available on our Military Service Credit page . (Return to Top) How to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… government buildings by April 2020 and the BuildSmart 2025 program expands upon the original program and sets new … their allotted portion of the overall savings targeted by 2025. NYPA’s Final Report shows the actual reduction reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 2005-4
… in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- BOCES (procedures for permissive referendum) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (procedures for when a BOCES transfers money into an employee benefit … Insurance Reserve Funds (referendum requirement for transfer to employee benefit accrued liability reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… Food Insecurity Grew in 2022 Food insecurity worsened for many New Yorkers in the 2020 to 2022 period, according to … insecurity. 4 Nationally, food insecurity also increased for the first time in over a decade to 11.2 percent in … Program (SNAP) benefits. Another likely explanation for the increase is food price inflation. Other factors could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… In most cases, these projections are mailed to your home address the next business day. A benefit projection is a … are voluntary retirement savings programs created by federal and State laws that allow you to save a portion of … Get out of debt If you have heavy credit card or personal loan debt, you could be cheating yourself out of savings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… they can facilitate the flow of federal relief and healthcare supplies to individuals and businesses in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Overview The purpose of this section is to … which ideally should have been communicated in a purchase order. To document the act of acceptance, receivers must … product the agency receives. Inspection Where required by law or the terms and condition of the purchase agreement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receiving“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… aid, such as budgeting concerns when the aid runs out, staffing shortages and supply-chain delays. 18 The recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryOpinion 2024-1
… HEALTH LAW, § 1114; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, § 10; GENERAL CITY LAW, §§ 19, 20; TOWN LAW, § 198; VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. … Section 1 of Article 8, the Gift and Loan Clause, of the New York State Constitution, and that the Gift and Loan Clause …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Terms of Service
… User” shall mean a User enrolling on the Services solely for his/her own personal use. It may include Members and … with such access, all Users should be aware that free Internet accounts are available from several providers, … The Services may provide links to other World Wide Web sites or resources external to OSC. OSC has no control over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/terms-serviceRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… employment in Brooklyn grew by 47.5 percent from 2010 to 2019, faster than citywide (28.7 percent). Leisure and … so has its landscape, from historical brownstones to mixed use to ultra-modern, luxury buildings. Recent efforts to … building and using computer hardware.’ Seeing like a city: how tech became urban . August 2020. 34 See list and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… Message from the Comptroller Millions of New Yorkers face daily challenges as a result of living at … food insecurity in half and virtually eliminating the number of U.S. households experiencing hunger by 2030. The … food delivery and providing incentives to bring grocery stores and healthy food to food deserts. Trends in Food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programs