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DiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, … that dream has been unattainable,” DiNapoli said. “The low rate of ownership for Black, Asian, and Hispanic New Yorkers … an equal opportunity.” New York’s overall homeownership rate has trailed the nation since 2005, with the gap between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationDiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… impact of the pandemic, jobs and businesses grew faster in the South Bronx than the rest of the borough and city. This was due in part to community-led investments through the pandemic, … 2011 to 2022, the South Bronx saw a 25% and 20% increase in jobs and businesses, respectively, led by the health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesDiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… a quality learning experience, but over the last decade, we have found a persistent pattern of mismanagement, waste … referred 19 additional cases to law enforcement. Hebrew Academy for Special Children Inc.: Compliance with the … included $111,791 in personal service costs for 107 direct care employees and 34 administration employees. Children's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsAvailable Pension Payment Options – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon … you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. When you die, the unpaid balance of your accumulated annuity … Pension Payment Options If the options described here do not meet your needs, we will consider written requests for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/available-pension-payment-optionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1680
… with tax year 2018, employees with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement Affected … New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) who choose to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement Background In … the following requirements are met: All employees who opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement must provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1680-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-form-w-2Opinion 2000-9
… may compensate its executive director by an annual salary plus an additional lump sum amount determined at the end of … services, including salary or wages and authorized fringe benefits (see, e.g. 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126; 1985 … p 118; cf. BOCES v State , 236 AD2d 84, 664 NYS2d 149, app dsmd 91 NY2d 921, 669 NYS2d 262, 1v den 92 NYS2d 802, 677 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9Putnam County - Department of Consumer Affairs - Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2014M-310)
… 2014. Background Putnam County is composed of six towns and three villages and has a population of approximately 99,600. The County is … of Consumer Affairs is responsible for the registration and licensing of plumbing, electrical and home improvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/05/06/putnam-county-department-consumer-affairs-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2014m-310Opinion 92-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Retained Percentages … (collection of interest on securities deposited in lieu of); (mandatory nature of withdrawal provisions); … of appropriate securities); (submission of securities in excess of amount to be withdrawn); (substitution of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1Contractors or Consultants – Membership and Enrollment
… and 315.3 of regulations , which were effective on April 1, 2008, identify factors that could indicate an individual … architect, accountant or auditor on or after April 1, 2008. The form must be signed by your primary chief fiscal … to the completed certification form, you must send us documentation supporting the individual’s appointment as an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/contractors-or-consultantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1916
… Statewide Financial System chart field: SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value Fund Value Acct Code Budget … For Employees in Payroll Pool Code 50101 SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value Fund Value Object Code Budget … in All Other Payroll Pool Codes SFS Business Unit Dept. Value Program Value Fund Value Object Code Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1916-2021-csea-tool-allowance-paymentOpinion 91-6
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6SUNY Bulletin No. SU-249
… agency instructions. Affected Employees SUNY employees in 21P and CAL positions Effective Date(s) Effective … 09/20/17 for CAL employees Eligibility Criteria Employees in 21P positions as of 08/24/17 and CAL positions as of … due. If the employee worked in the 2016-2017 school year, the agency must submit a Balance of Contract on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-249-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pGlens Falls Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2014M-370)
… to New York State Public Housing Law to provide low rent housing for qualified individuals. Operating … segregated and compensating controls were insufficient. Rent money was not adequately secured and was not always … in a timely manner. Receipts for rent were not issued to apartment complex tenants. Key Recommendations Properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/03/20/glens-falls-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2014m-370Buffalo Sewer Authority – Industrial Waste Section (2016M-434)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Authority’s control program for trucked-in … sampled and conducted all required analytical data tests to ensure waste discharge complies with discharge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/buffalo-sewer-authority-industrial-waste-section-2016m-434Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… to establish the Migrant Education Tutorial Services (METS) program teams, which deliver supplemental academic and … documents necessary to establish Program goals, monitor METS operations, and measure performance. These delays, in … effectively oversee the Program. A significant portion of METS staff face challenges obtaining student performance data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… Authority (MTA) has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and its financial plan entails considerable risk, … challenges facing the MTA. "Our regional transit system is in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the city's subways and … has fallen notwithstanding the largest job expansion in New York City's history," DiNapoli said. "Despite an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesAccounts Payable Advisory No. 2
… Processing ACH Payments in SFS Reference Information: This advisory is intended for Business Units who select a location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/2-processing-ach-payments-sfsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Herbert Friedman former chief financial officer of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackOpinion 91-53
… may not exceed the amount set forth in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget unless a local law subject to permissive referendum is … supervisor is not required to be listed in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget. (3) A town board may … compensation must be advertised in the notice of public hearing on the towns preliminary budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53State Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… The pre-printed Federated Community Campaign (FCC) Code, which appears on the authorization card, must be used as the Deduction Code. Cards that have … must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. The amount of the deduction requested on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaign