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Economic Snapshot of the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
The Hunts Point Food Distribution Center (FDC) is the largest food distribution center in the United States. FDC is located on 329 acres in the Bronx and consists of about 150 wholesalers, distributors, and processing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-14-2024.pdfCapital Program Revenue and Expenses
… of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues for its capital program as stipulated by statute, and whether NYRA officials … million for purses; and $74 million for NYRA’s capital program. Key Findings We found adequate controls over the … of the audit period, NYRA used material amounts of capital program funds for routine maintenance costs. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesMitchell-Lama Vacancies
… Objective To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of … Preservation and Development (HPD) is ensuring that vacant apartments at Mitchell-Lama developments are filled timely. … The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative (co-op) housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/13/mitchell-lama-vacanciesDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… in the Medicaid program as a participating transportation provider for program beneficiaries. Smith, 46, is the … which are then billed to the Medicaid program by the provider. Group rides are not allowed without prior … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for SFY 2026-27
… Employers’ average contribution rates will increase from 16.5% to 17.6% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement … in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2025, … assumptions recommended by NYSLRS’ actuary, who is required to review the actuarial assumptions and experience …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-sfy-2026-27State Agencies Bulletin No. 860
… the Over 40 Compensatory Time II program: Administrative Services BU02 Operational Services BU03 Institutional … BU05 Rent Regulation Services Unit BU67 Background Per side letters to the 2007-11 collective bargaining agreements … The 2007-2011 CSEA, PEF and RRSU contracts each include a side letter stating that employees in salary grades 22 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/860-processing-over-40-compensatory-time-ii-lump-sum-overtime-payments-uponComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2015
… On Earth Day 2015, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli urged … climate change that create economic opportunities. “Earth Day commemoration provides an important opportunity to focus … challenges from climate change across the globe. On Earth Day, it’s important we recognize that those challenges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2015State Agencies Bulletin No. 2354
… Employees who volunteer to work overtime covering a full regularly scheduled weekend shift that begins and ends … overtime during the weekend shift Units Number of full regularly scheduled weekend overtime shifts employee … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2354-new-weekend-voluntary-overtime-differential-eligible-employeesAllocation and Budgetary Controls Over Unrestricted Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York had: a fair … allocations of unrestricted funds. Background The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (Research Foundation) is a private, nonprofit educational corporation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/allocation-and-budgetary-controls-over-unrestricted-fundsSelected Aspects of Inspecting and Licensing Radioactive Materials and Radiation Equipment
… 2017. Background Radioactive materials are commonly used for a variety of purposes in medicine and other industries. … Under an agreement between New York State and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, DoHMH has regulatory authority pertaining to the use and possession of radioactive materials and equipment in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/selected-aspects-inspecting-and-licensing-radioactive-materials-and-radiation-equipmentXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… should be aware of in planning for employee award programs and the requirements of the Office of the State … Comptroller (OSC) for approving payment for these types of programs. This section addresses Cash and Non-Cash awards associated with all merit award programs including longevity awards, performance awards, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax freeze, … complied with New York State tax laws and regulations. Our Office examined refunds processed by the Department of … determinations are made using the appropriate tax year’s income. Continue working with our Office to identify and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1149
… Affected Employees Certain seasonal hourly employees in the Department of Environmental Conservation (09180) and … (49xxx) who meet the eligibility criteria and are in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04 and 05 represented by CSEA and … into a non-season position (e.g. Pay Basis Code ANN ) after the effective date of the LPS , the employee is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1149-april-2012-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli's Statement on the Second Anniversary of the January 6 Attack
… anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol: “We must never minimize or become complacent about what happened on January 6. The attack on our Capitol was a fanatical attempt to prevent the orderly … who put their lives on the line that day defending our Capitol and work to ensure our democracy is protected against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapolis-statement-second-anniversary-january-6-attackState Agencies Bulletin No. 1682
… officers of the new procedure for how OSC will handle current year Social Security and/or Medicare (FICA) tax … paid by the former employee. Former employees who incur a current year Social Security and/or Medicare tax deficiency … a Form W-2 that has been grossed up for the amount of any current year unpaid Social Security and/or Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1682-current-year-social-security-andor-medicare-tax-deficiencies-and-impactAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… qualified projects and their intended purpose, and whether loan recipients are complying with the requirements of their … the Article 8-A Loan Program (Program), which provides low interest rate loans to owners of rent-regulated multiple dwellings in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programDiNapoli Statement on Governor's Veto of Transparency Legislation
… Gov. Kathy Hochul’s veto of legislation that would have increased transparency on state spending and was … regarding Gov Kathy Hochuls veto of legislation that would have increased transparency on state spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-statement-governors-veto-transparency-legislationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2191
… Accident Insurance, Specified Disease Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Coverage. Affected Employees: Employees … Insurance PEF, 514 Specified Disease Ins PEF and 515 Hospital Indemnity Cvrg PEF per input files submitted by the … Sunlife Accident Insurance Specified Disease Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Coverage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2191-new-sunlife-insurance-deduction-codes-public-employees-federation-pefDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… Thomas P. DiNapoli finds that even as state funding for senior services has increased, thousands remain on … behind or where. “New York has an obligation to support seniors who need and qualify for in-home, meal or other … 5.5 million by 2030. Nearly 70% of adults over 65 are expected to need some form of long-term care during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … requiring quotes in the procurement policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0