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DiNapoli: MTA Not Holding Paratransit Contractor Accountable
… Authority (MTA) did not collect almost $400,000 in penalty fees from Global Contact Services (GCS), a … accountable for repeated errors,” said DiNapoli. “By not penalizing excessive and recurring mistakes, there is … than 150,000 eligible AAR customers who are unable to use public bus or subway service because of a disability – was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-mta-not-holding-paratransit-contractor-accountableXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… – Procurement Opportunities of this Guide for information on obtaining OSC approval for an emergency procurement. All … Payment Vendor IDs of this Guide for more information on the emergency single payment vendor ID. In the event that … 3 – Vendor Registration of this Guide for instructions on how to register a vendor with New York State. Maintain all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… over the past four fiscal years, dropping from 15 in 2012 to only six in 2015, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … To download a county-by-county breakdown of tax levy data, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD): Oversight of Young Adult Institute (YAI) Inc.'s Family Support Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1985
… Local Tax Data pages as follows: Employee Main Menu>Payroll for North America>Employee Pay Data USA>Tax … the employee’s Federal Tax Data page as follows: Main Menu>Payroll for North America>Employee Pay Data USA>Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1985-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 2000
… this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll reports and files. Background Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates agencies must follow. This bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2000-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… This is a decrease from 82 districts that were listed in stress last year and 90 the year prior. This is the fourth … latest round of scoring designated two school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” nine in “moderate fiscal stress” and the remaining 48 as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressState Agencies Bulletin No. 1895
… this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll reports and files. Background Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates that the agencies must follow. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1895-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1891
… exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2021. Affected Employees Employees who claimed … exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in 2020 and employees who submit withholding certificates claiming exempt in 2021 are affected. Background According to IRS Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1891-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2021Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act
… Purpose To determine whether school districts outside of New York City are properly and accurately reporting statistics on … enacted in July 2000 to address the need to provide a safe learning environment for New York’s students in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/13/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-actDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits were issued. Fairview Fire District – Financial Operations (Dutchess County) The board … mandated financial oversight training or ensure proper accounting records were maintained. The board did not make … property taxes that will be owed to local governments and school districts for properties that the city owns outside of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCommunity Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… CDBG and CDBG-DR revenue totaling $423 million in FY 2025 and $295 million in FY 2026. The drop is largely due to … in CDBG-DR funds, which comprise $156 million in FY 2025, but just $57 million in FY 2026. The City allocated … of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) in FY 2025, dropping to two-thirds ($195 million) in FY 2026. HPD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/community-development-block-grantVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… and cooperative housing to middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … management of the City’s affordable housing stock. In New York City, there are 94 HPD-supervised Mitchell-Lama … and their names are placed on a waiting list based on the size of the apartment the applicant requested. When vacancies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … interest and in the most prudent and economical manner. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… with local officials to hold those that abuse the public’s money accountable,” said DiNapoli. “Corning officials acted swiftly when they discovered money missing, but more must be done to properly safeguard … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsDiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… grade reading but declined in eighth grade math (down 6 points). Over this time, New York’s losses in fourth grade … loss to be the equivalent of nearly an entire school year. Over the same time frame, fourth grade math proficiency … and federal education aid for the upcoming state fiscal year (SFY) 2023-24; however, that total is projected to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalAbout Benefit Reductions
… Benefit reductions are prorated by month. The closer you are to your full retirement age at retirement, the less … receiving a vested benefit). Benefit reductions do not apply to ERS Tier 2, 3 or 4 members who retire between 55 and … 25-year plan will be reduced for early retirement — even if they have 30 years of service credit. ERS Tiers 2, 3 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsCompliance With Navigation Law
… and prevent recreational boating accidents and inform the public about recreational boating activity in the State. Key … the Boating Report may be less useful or misleading to the public regarding safety on the State’s waterways, and may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/compliance-navigation-lawDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea … the earnings through a private business, PF Volkmann & Associates. He also plead to official misconduct, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageLong-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Follow-Up)
… in Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities, such as nursing homes, assisted living, and board and care homes. According to NYSOFA, there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/long-term-care-ombudsman-program-follow