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DiNapoli Announces Improvements to College Savings Plan to Save Money for College

… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. "Now's the time to take advantage of the improvements we're making to New York's 529 College Savings Program," DiNapoli said. … making it easier for New Yorkers of all income levels to invest in their loved one's future, as the cost of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-college

Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists

… Month to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of women. March is also when “Equal Pay Day,” which … earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median earnings for men and … 7th best in terms of share—meaning New York’s women take home more dollars relative to men than in most other states. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persists

Selected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88

… does not receive State funds or tax revenues or credits for its operations. Chapter 469 of the Laws of 1989 requires … customers, and commercial/industrial and other not-for-profit businesses located throughout New York State. In … corporations, public authorities and commissions, for which the Governor appoints the Chair, the Chief …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88

Selected Aspects of Toll Collections

… laws and regulations to assess and collect toll revenues for use of the Thruway. In November 2020, the Authority … to reduce congestion, improve traffic flow, and allow for non-stop travel on the Thruway. The Authority contracts with third-party vendors for cashless tolling, invoicing, and receivables collection. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collections

Green Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York

… green occupations, as well as creating additional demand for existing occupations and changing the skills required to … established occupations are seeing an increased demand for skills that are useful for responding to climate change. We need to prepare our …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-york

Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data

… die. A March 18, 2020 report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concluded: "Once … of patients in one facility places these persons at risk for severe morbidity and death. Rapid and sustained public … of COVID-19, the pandemic has had devastating consequences for older populations residing in congregate settings, such …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data

Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

… gaps of this magnitude, meaning more painful decisions for the MTA and its riders, via raising fares beyond historically accepted increases, finding new sources of subsidies or decreasing … a period of economic growth and regular, anticipated fare increases. OSC selected 2010 as a baseline year for this …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authority

DiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline

… The loss of 44,400 construction jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in … fallout,” said Carlo A. Scissura, president and CEO of the New York Building Congress. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s … to work on the infrastructure projects that will pave the way to recovery and to New York’s future. Investment in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-decline

Guide to Domestic Relations Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits

… property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders Introduction …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/guide-domestic-relations-orders

Improper Payments to a Dentist (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, … behavior management and after-hours office visits – most of which were provided during normal office hours. We also …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/30/improper-payments-dentist-follow

Supplemental Payments to Executive Employees

… a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 of the Public Authorities Law. The primary mission of Westchester Medical Center is to serve as the regional … high-quality advanced health services to the residents of the Hudson Valley and the surrounding area. Guidance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employees

Equal Access to Justice Reporting

… / S.5899 (Bonacic) – Properly shifts the responsibility for creating an annual report pursuant to the New York State … Memo Bill Text Status … Properly shifts the responsibility for creating an annual report pursuant to the New York State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/equal-access-justice-reporting

Efforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes

… Objective To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance … adequate efforts, in accordance with Department policy, to collect unpaid amounts—including taxes, interest, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxes

IX.9.B Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants

… In order to preserve federal grant reporting requirements, statutory transfers from federal funds will be recorded in the federal grant fund as … account coding must be used to ensure that the transaction budget checks against the project budgets, but does not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9b-transfers-other-funds

How to Report Days Worked – Legacy Reporting

… credit, which is the basis for benefit eligibility and, in most cases, used in the calculation of benefits. Rev. 2/20 … NYSLRS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/how-report-days-worked

How to Search & Claim Property

… be claimed. All claims can be filed online within minutes, and most are paid within 30 days. We will contact you if any … is needed to prove your claim. This is a free and secure service provided by the New York State … refine your search by entering your first name, city and ZIP code. Try different variations of your name, such as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/how-search-claim-property

Opinion 2001-5

… §91(1): A fire district may offer a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and misdemeanors directly connected to vandalism … You ask whether a fire district may offer a reward for information leading to the conviction of the persons …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5

Farmland Protection Program

… (AGM) Division of Land and Water administers grant funding for the Program through: Farmland Protection Planning Grants … Grants (LTGs) – award State assistance to land trusts for activities that will assist in implementing farmland … Grants – award State assistance to eligible entities for activities that assist in implementing agricultural …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-program