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Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax … on the federal level pose a significant threat to the city’s finances, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… stem from poor record keeping and a reliance on fund balance to finance operations. “The city of Lockport’s … revenue in a fiscal year, and officials use available fund balance to finance the difference until it is depleted, which … review; Develop a multiyear fiscal plan that builds a cash balance sufficient to eliminate the need for significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) estimated rate of return for the third quarter … international equities markets," DiNapoli said. "Our investment strategy is geared toward consistently achieving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsOpinion 91-35
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation … of a negotiating unit is entitled to a salary increase in at least the same dollar amount as that received by the … of the village police department may receive an increase in salary equal to that given to the sergeant of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… Objectives To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental … serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-761
… Employees who meet the following criteria may be affected: Payroll Status: Active Comp Rate Code: HRY , AJT , or FEE No … of Deptids 70XX4 Background: In an effort to clean up payroll data for CUNY agencies, records of employees who have … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-761-automatic-system-termination-cuny-employees-not-paid-priorDiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving
… as intended. The budget also includes billions of dollars in new debt and lump sum appropriations for the Executive and … estimates by the Assembly indicate that All Funds spending in the Enacted Budget will total $150.3 billion, an increase … the Enacted Budget also includes more than $7.4 billion in new and increased authorizations for state-supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-state-financial-condition-improvingOpinion 94-13
Whether a city may require disabled firefighters receiving payments pursuant to section 207a2 of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that they are not engaged in any prohibited employment activities or file copies of their most recent income tax returns
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety … 320 facilities to be in overall adequate condition, many persistent issues still need to be corrected at these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… 2016, ESSHI is part of the Executive’s comprehensive plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure all New … Health (Office) serves as the lead procurement agency for ESSHI, which provides up to $25,000 annually per individual toward supportive housing for vulnerable populations experiencing homelessness. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New $50 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… that’s good news for the 1.1 million working and retired members of our pension system. But I am equally pleased that … underscored that, “For years, Comptroller DiNapoli and the members of the New York Pension system have bet on the people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-50-million-investment-northern-irelandState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Death of Robert Slaughter
… "My heart goes out to Congresswoman Slaughter and her family as they mourn the death of Robert Slaughter. Louise and Robert shared a lifetime together and were an example to us all of what a dedicated, loving and committed couple could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-death-robert-slaughterXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… all moneys belonging to any and all funds (of the State) in classes and kinds of investments that are identified in this section of law. The Comptroller is responsible for … support day-to-day operations and to make appropriated and in some cases, non-appropriated payments. The Short Term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewX.7.B Local Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Customers to bill and track receivables and receipts from vendors who provide revenues to that Business Unit only and for which a revenue contract reviewed by the Office of the … and Markets should set up as Local Customers those vendors who pay a fee to have a booth at the State Fair. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7b-local-customersDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… The state Department of Health (DOH) made $965 million in payments to providers, including facilities, for services ordered, … The New York State Medicaid program provides a wide range of medical services to low-income New Yorkers or to those who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
… Fund (CWSRF) to ensure funds are being awarded, used, and collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals, including ensuring projects … covers projects that were active between October 2017 and September 2021. About the Program The Corporation is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-clean-water-state-revolving-fundNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… (25) -8.9% Herkimer 8,246 (151) -1.8% Jefferson 13,714 (911) -6.2% Lewis 2,650 (124) -4.5% Livingston 5,774 94 1.7% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Fare Evasion
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit (Transit) and the … $50 or $100 fine. However, MTA officials stated that it is not the MTA’s goal to give summonses to fare evaders; rather, … comparisons of budgeted versus actual Program costs, but officials provided only a summary of the actual costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… are doing to safeguard against future mishaps which can lead to serious legal liabilities for the companies. As trustee of the state pension fund, I am concerned that future liability claims may harm the … retirement system’s members, retirees and beneficiaries.” A 2013 derailment in Lac-Megantic, Quebec, resulted in 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… industrial growth, according to an economic profile by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli released … Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence. The region is home to just over 2 percent of the state's population with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-region