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DiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the … city’s rainy-day reserve fund, establishing targets for how much should go into the fund each year and setting the … law enabling the use of these funds, called on the city to define how these resources are accumulated and used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… Attrition outpaces hiring among New York City’s municipal workforce, which could have an impact on critical city services and programs, according to a report … Attrition outpaces hiring among New York Citys municipal workforce which could have an impact on critical city services and programs according to a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… use of artificial intelligence (AI), leaving it vulnerable to misguided, inaccurate or biased outcomes in several … found. “Government’s use of artificial intelligence to improve public services is not new. But there needs to be formal guidelines governing its use, a clear inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… riders have a harder time finding a trash can." The MTA's NYC Transit launched its "Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program" … intention to continue the program. See the report MTA: NYC Transit Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto … a resolution that would undo a U.S. Labor Department (DOL) rule that allows managers of retirement funds that are … of Congress attempting to undo the Department of Labor’s rule are trying to impose partisan politics on what should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions … of the parties. Effective Dates: The annual stipend is effective on 10/19/2017 for employees deemed eligible as … hours. The stipend shall not be reduced if the employee is placed on an authorized paid or unpaid leave of absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of … Plan checkbox in Box 13 be checked for every employee who is either: Covered * by an employer provided retirement plan; … employer provides a retirement plan, any individual that is eligible to join the plan is considered covered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021DiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… be clear, this isn’t just a New York City problem, it is impacting communities all over the state. New York needs … address this urgent situation.” Measuring homelessness is difficult as individuals are mobile and their situations … (52,462 vs. 78,758) and permanent housing beds (21,672 vs. 26,059), but lags other large states in the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkOpen Book New York
… spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . State … Dashboard Featured Dashboards Federal Funding and New York HOW FUNDING SUPPORTS SERVICES IN NEW YORK This online resource details the vast array of services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkPermanent COLA
… In July 2000, the Retirement System was at the forefront of a successful effort to enact a law providing an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees. A COLA payment is a change, based on the cost of living index, that permanently increases your retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… communities, increasing its share of loans provided to low-income and minority borrowers over the last 10 years. … rates and 39 points higher than Latino rates, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … generational wealth, but many New Yorkers face barriers to buying a home,” DiNapoli said. “New York offers several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… revenues and lower costs for asylum seekers will help New York City balance its $118 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State … for discretionary programs and maintain services. “New York City’s fiscal outlook has improved since January as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesOpinion 90-43
… death benefit which is payable under §208-f may be paid to a deceased member's children where the deceased member is … the deceased member's spouse predeceases him. Subject to any applicable statute of limitations, payments made to children of a deceased member may be made retroactive to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 88-66
… afterwords, pictorial illustrations, maps, charts, tables, editorial notes, musical arrangements, answer material for … e.g., Town of Clarkstown v Reeder , 566 F Supp 137 [SD NY, 1983]). Since public property generally may not be used for private purposes (NY Const, art VIII, §1), it is doubtful that a program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66Opinion 95-10
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … (to maintain cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning of for purposes of Town Law, §291) TOWN LAW, §291: … of chapter 386 discloses no discussion of the intended meaning of the provision. No discussion of this provision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Opinion 91-46
… §201; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §7: A county clerk is not a State officer for purposes of the State … Opn No. 84-45, supra , we concluded that the county clerk is not a "state officer" for purposes of article XIII, §7 of … characterization of a district attorney as a State officer is conceptually incompatible with the broad authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842.1
… Payroll Bulletin 1842 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the updated AC-2772 Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees (Rev. 01/2021), and to provide guidance to … for their direct deposit account distribution and there is a variance in their paycheck. Effective Dates Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18421-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772SUNY Bulletin No. SU-123
To inform agencies of the procedures to process nonresident alien scholarships in PayServ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-123-payment-and-reporting-suny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsState Agencies Bulletin No. 276
… Once an employee has received the military stipend, there is no recalculation of stipend when new and separate sets of … by placing her/him on a leave without pay. If the employee is eligible to receive a military stipend payment because the … address. Note: The orders must state that the activation is related to the events of September 11, 2001. After the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/276-payment-military-stipend-events-september-11-2001Opinion 89-40
… 781 at 785, affd 50 AD2d 614, 375 NYS2d 500, mot for lv to app dsmd 38 NY2d 1004, 384 NYS2d 441). While the legislative … Kershnar v Heller , 14 NYS2d 595, mod on other grnds, 285 App Div 751, 15 NYS2d 451; see also Boro Park Sanitary Live …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40