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Opinion 92-43
… services which are not required by law to be procured by political subdivisions pursuant to competitive bidding must … moneys in the best interests of the taxpayers of the political subdivision or district, to facilitate the … section 104-b requires the governing board of each political subdivision, by resolution, to adopt written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Service Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… P. DiNapoli When you retire, the pension benefit you receive will be directly related to your retirement service … with a participating employer. You may also be able to receive additional service credit for public employment … of their pension. Once you become a NYSLRS member, you receive service credit for all your paid public employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Education Department – Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up) (2023-F-21) Under … is responsible for enforcing a requirement for mental health education in schools. An initial audit, issued in … Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (2021-S-24) For Medicaid recipients enrolled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPreparing and Applying for Retirement
… is a big step, and we want to make sure you’re ready when the time comes. Below you’ll find guidance on preparing … take. When you’re ready to apply for retirement, you can do everything online. Learn about what you’ll need to submit, … your standard workday). Then, the number of sick leave days is divided by 260, which is the number of workdays in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-and-applying-for-retirementOpinion 2005-4
… unemployment insurance reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§6-m, 6-p; EDUCATION LAW §§1804(6)(c), 1951: A BOCES is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer of monies from an unemployment … permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law 6p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… Introduction In March 2023, the Office of the State Comptroller reported that the number of New York … In March 2023 the Office of the State Comptroller reported that the number of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that when you are ready to retire, your … can affect the amount of your retirement benefit. To use the calculator, visit our Estimate Your Pension page and … Do they offer a free consultation? How are they paid (i.e., by fee, commission, salary)? For help in finding a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementLife Changes: How Do I Prepare to Retire?
… System (NYSLRS) determine the benefits you receive and when you can receive them. You can find detailed information … with the exception of our New York City location, you do not need an appointment to drop off forms, pick up … (maximum of one per FAS year); and Up to 30 vacation days (for Tier 1 members who joined before April 1, 1972, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-how-do-i-prepare-retireArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of the challenges … and 70 percent of employment in the sector. A new federal relief package provides $15 billion nationally for shuttered … and Recreation Employment by Subsector Sources: NYS Department of Labor; OSC analysis Performing arts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… receiving process, the agency must set up the purchase requisition and subsequent purchase order correctly. It must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingOpinion 2024-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … TOWN LAW, § 198; VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, … We are in receipt of the City of Troys City resolution no 2024127 adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1The Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19 December 2020 PDF Version Highlights … citywide, and contributed $55 billion in taxable sales to the City’s economy. Taxable sales in retail trade declined by … The COVID19 pandemic has affected the retail trade sector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Life Changes: A Guide for Retirees
… direct deposit enrollment and more. If you cannot find what you need here, you can email us from this page as well. … limitations. For more information, read our booklet, What If I Work After Retirement? (VO1648) , available on our … employment. We encourage you to contact us to find out what restrictions may apply if you return to the workforce. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-guide-retireesTerms of Service
… are applicable to this TOS Agreement: “User” shall mean a person or entity that enrolls on the Services. It may include an “Individual User,” a “Business/Government User,” an “Authorizer,” a “Primary … processed by OSC. (more fully set out at http://osc.state.ny.us/online-services/privacy-and-links-policy ) OSC Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/terms-serviceRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… sector employment to decline by 19.3 percent by the second quarter of 2020, from the second quarter of 2019 level, … food to seniors at home. 24 Medium-term (2023 to 2024) and long-term (2025 and onward) measures included … Report 8-2022, September 2021, at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2022.pdf 27 OSC , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… related to basic needs such as shelter, health care, food and transportation. Often, the result is hunger or food insecurity, which is uncertainty or inability to get enough food because of a lack of resources. The consequences can be … between satisfying basic needs such as shelter health care food or transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsThe Tourism Industry in New York City
… record growth in tourism came to an end, and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to 22.3 million … In 2019, leisure travelers accounted for 80 percent of visitors, while domestic travelers also made up 80 percent of visitors to New York City. However, business and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… will help you understand the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member. Understanding these benefits is … percent of gross earnings to their member account. You receive 5 percent interest on voluntary contributions and may … younger than 55 or a PFRS member younger than 50 and receive a taxable payment, you may be subject to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… to existing programs. The Enacted Budget Financial Plan, required to be published no later than May 19, will provide detailed estimates from the Division of the Budget (DOB) of SFY 2022-23 revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… the financial and psychological pain of the pandemic is a dramatic increase in identity theft during the past year. … according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). That was a record number, up 85 percent from the previous year and … numbers of arrests and convictions-sentencings; and Data NY, Annual Population Estimates for New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theft