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Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… year, more than 70,000 individuals nationally and nearly 4,000 New Yorkers lost their lives to a drug overdose. Since … December 2021, and are subject to change. Note: Rates are age-adjusted per 100,000 population. According to the CDC, age-adjusted rates ensure that differences in deaths from one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkSUNY Bulletin No. SU-140
… Purpose To notify SUNY agencies of the new Deduction Code 536 . … update is not available for this deduction. Questions To obtain information on enrollment and benefits provided or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-140-new-deduction-code-536-liberty-mutual-insuranceCity of Johnstown – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2015M-75)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if adequate internal controls … 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. Background The City of Johnstown is located in Fulton County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/17/city-johnstown-internal-controls-over-payroll-2015m-75Annual Audit
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether claims were appropriate and complied … automated payment system, where the claims are subjected to various system edits and validation checks, approved by the Board and submitted to our Office for approval prior to payment. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/annual-auditAlbany Public Library – Leave Accruals (2015M-293)
… Library’s internal controls over employee leave accruals for the period January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. … by an elected nine-member Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $9.4 million. Key Finding The … a standard leave request form or other formal procedure for employees to request leave time and for supervisors to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/12/albany-public-library-leave-accruals-2015m-293Lackawanna City School District - Tuition (2019M-59)
… Findings District officials did not review tuition charges for accuracy. As a result, the District was incorrectly billed for nine students, resulting in overpayments totaling $5,300 for eight students and an underpayment of $900 for one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-tuition-2019m-59State Agencies Bulletin No. 1837.3
… Code RGH and enter two-thirds of the employee’s regular number of hours. Please see the New York State Department of … Manual Policy Bulletin 2020-01 for calculation of the number of hours to pay to a part-time employee who works a … the employee’s earnings by the amount corresponding to the number of hours associated with the intermittent COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18373-payroll-processing-instructions-employees-utilizing-covid-19-leaveHomeownership Rates in New York
… Mac”) finds higher shares of appraisals below the contract price in majority-Black and -Hispanic neighborhoods relative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… (30 percent), with growth spread across many areas. The number of establishments increased by 28 percent (compared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971
… bulletin is to provide step-by-step guidance to enter a Direct Deposit and provide the details of the new Direct Deposit … Pay Data USA>Request Direct Deposit) . SECTION E: AUTHORIZATION (Required) Joint Account Holder: If a joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1971-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-queryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… in future budget preparations. However, district officials have not prepared a formal analysis of reserve funds based on … of the reserves – unemployment insurance and liability – have balances that are excessive or unnecessary based on the … has developed a purchasing policy and BOCES officials have developed corresponding regulations, they do not require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 90-51
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … to local ordinances; and employment of a consultant. We have been advised that the role of the consultant would be to … this regard, County Law, §303(1) authorizes and empowers any county except a county wholly contained within a city, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Opinion 88-21
… to construct recreational building in which room(s) used for public meetings) VILLAGE LAW, §7-730(1): Park trust funds … It may be achieved in some other way. The decision is one best made by the town board after consideration of various … include, but not be limited to, the size of the town, sites available for acquisition or improvement, the existing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-21XIV.9 Statewide Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance – XIV. Special Procedures
… must maintain hard copies of the following documents: Any relevant documents that are not imaged and stored in the … repository for its official records, the agency must have a defined, secure process for discarding originals once … . Agencies may have also developed agency-specific schedules that cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv9-statewide-financial-system-imaging-and-attachment-guidanceState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… inclusion and support economic growth in areas that have long been underserved. This initiative will make a … will remove barriers to capital for community members who have been historically discriminated against, by government … William Rivera said , “Bronx Community Board 9 is proud to have supported Ponce's Westchester Ave Branch's application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of … school shootings – compels school districts nationwide to plan for the unthinkable. Since 2000, New York State schools have been required to develop and regularly review school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… in 2022. By comparison, California had the second highest number of industry jobs at 97,100. After two years of record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022VII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… and making payments from funds of the State are included in various statutes of the State. Generally these provide … rates should be directed to an agency’s DOB examiner. In some cases, the federal government may request the … a waiver, agencies should enter a new waiver request in SFS which, once approved at the agency level, will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overviewVII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… costs refer to those disbursements incurred by the State for the benefit of its employees and includes the costs to the State, as an employer, for Retirement plans, Social Security, Health Insurance, … To run the NYAR0260, navigate to Accounts Receivable > Report > FBIC Invoice. If a run control already exists, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsDiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… City Department of Buildings (DOB) is not doing enough to protect construction workers on building sites, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . The audit found DOB needs to be more aggressive in its oversight, inspections and use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safety