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DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… neighborhoods and found that despite high availability, one in four households had no cable, fiberoptic (FTTP) or … divide that must be bridged. With affordability being one of the biggest challenges facing families, state and … (ACP). FCC data showed total ACP enrollment of almost one million households across the City, with 25% for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive RRAP payments, and whether the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) is … June 2024. About the Program HTFC, a component of Homes and Community Renewal, administers RRAP in partnership with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, New York for the alleged … State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said, “This arrest is another example of how dedicated police work and … Allegany County District Attorney’s Office in making this arrest.” Burrows’ mother retired as a custodian for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2262
… the beginning of the academic year Teachers not returning in the Fall of 2024 Change in Comp Rate Codes Transfers … A teacher will only be paid for the number of days in which they are Active within a pay period. Example: If a … Inconvenience Pay record. Reporting Time Entry Earnings (Lost Time, Extra Time, and Salary Lump Sum Payments): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2262-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… P. DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26. Employers’ average … rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 31.2% to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26State Agencies Bulletin No. 2274
… using the Action/Reason code of Pay Rate Change/TSC (Title Str), the applicable effective date, and the appropriate … with an Action/Reason code of Pay Rate Change/TSC (Title Str). A row will be inserted on the employee’s Job Data page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2274-restructure-two-year-professional-traineeships-leading-grade-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 2304
… is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and … rate x 2088 = annualized equivalent). Effective Dates: The January 2025 minimum wage increase for hourly employees will … annualized minimum. OSC Actions: OSC will process the January 2025 minimum wage increase for hourly employees based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2304-january-2025-increase-minimum-wageDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… in FY 2021. Still, the gaps are relatively small as a share of city fund revenues (averaging 4.4 percent). In … reduced, the city would come under pressure to offset the impact with its own funds rather than allowing vital services … New York City exceeds $18 billion. Any federal cuts to the Health and Hospitals Corp., the New York City Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… collect over $1.5 million in unrealized rental income from apartments that remained vacant for more than 120 days. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/30/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsHenderson Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-67)
… (Board) adequately monitor financial activities and ensure the Treasurer maintained appropriate records and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – February 27, 2025 … records are maintained to capture all transactions and monitor financial activities by reviewing bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/31/henderson-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-67Opinion 91-14
… Report to the Governor on Legislation, Senate Int. 1122, Pr. 1123, enacted as L 1960, ch 102). Although the … §§81, 221, containing provisions for permissive referendum when a town provides refuse collection as a town-wide … §209-e[3] containing provisions for permissive referendum when the boundaries of a district are extended). Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Opinion 91-29
… Firemen's Benevolent Associations (use of tax moneys for an eye care plan, hospital telephone and television … benevolent association) -- Treasurer's Powers (liability for tax moneys) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, §§717(a), (b), 720(a)(1), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29Opinion 91-21
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation … of estates - county chief fiscal officer's right to fees and commissions); (fees and commissions - right of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Vertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… School (School) officials appropriately track, inventory and safeguard information technology (IT) assets acquired or … well as highly portable items, such as monitors, laptops and tablets and interactive displays. These assets can make up a … School officials did not appropriately track inventory and safeguard IT assets acquired or in use during the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9Port Washington Union Free School District – Payroll (2025M-38)
… accurately pay clerical, custodial, maintenance, security and transportation employees’ salaries and wages? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2024 … to ensure that employees are accurately paid the salaries and wages authorized by the board of education (board). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/27/port-washington-union-free-school-district-payroll-2025m-38Churchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… projects (CIP) in accordance with statutory requirements and District policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February … best interest. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is to … Municipal Law (GML), requests for proposals, or written and verbal quotes, a well-planned solicitation effort is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18Henrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… Law (Insurance Law), FFI tax proceeds are generated from a tax, generally at a rate of 2 percent that is imposed … written by certain out-of-state insurers against loss or damage by fire on property located in the State. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… 17% and 22% below their respective 2019 levels. Bridge and tunnel toll revenue was up as driving increased during the … elevated compared to prior to the pandemic. Bridge and tunnel crossings were up 2% and revenue was up 24% over 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsWarren County Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-102-F)
… The purpose of our review was to assess the Warren County Local Development Corporation’s (Corporation) progress, as of … our recommendations in the audit report Warren County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-102), released in December 2021. The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/03/28/warren-county-local-development-corporation-audit-follow-2021m-102-fThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… of computers and other costly information technology (IT) equipment being unaccounted for, and the agency destroys … its operations.” ITS was created in 2012 to centralize IT services for state executive agencies. In addition to overseeing the state’s IT services and purchasing and maintaining equipment for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-security