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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 9, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than Half of Adult New Yorkers Affected by Loss of Employment Income As … recent months, with May's 14.5 percent nearly four times the 3.7 percent in February. But that rate is only one measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Opinion 99-13
… art I, §11; US Const, 14th Amd; 9 McQuillin, Municipal Corps., §§26.36, 26.60; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-70, p 81). … 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-14, p 32; 9 McQuillin, Municipal Corps., §§26.36, 26.60), than if the higher fee were intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-13Opinion 2004-4
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Employment Contracts (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Interest in Contract (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Legal Services (law partner of school board member as attorney for school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget
… "This budget reflects stronger economic times and assists individuals and families who have not shared equally in the state's economic prosperity. The details of the budget came together … This budget reflects stronger economic times and assists individuals and families who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budgetPublications
… the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). Your system, tier and retirement plan determine your benefits. The best … from State and local governments and affiliated employers. Tier 6 is now the largest NYSLRS member group and accounts … special plans for miscellaneous titles. ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Retirement Plans Tier 3 and 4 Members — Coordinated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsDiNapoli Calls on Twitter & Other Major Corporations to Take Action on Political Spending Transparency
… On the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … On the oneyear anniversary of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol Comptroller DiNapoli trustee of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-twitter-other-major-corporations-take-action-political-spending-transparencyDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Financial relief has been slow to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor … Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), according to a new report released today by New York State Comptroller … report details OTDA’s struggles in providing information to eligible individuals, processing applications, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… severity of the hazard. For example, the most serious — Class 1 Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) … an immediate hazard to life, health, safety or property. Class 1 violations are supposed to be fixed immediately with … sent to DOB. Auditors found the vast majority of Class 1 violations were still open 30 days after they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safetyNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer with other global institutional investors, to study …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… in at least three years, and the towns of Davenport and Morehouse have not filed for more than 6 years. When examined … one of the other two filings described above: the Town of Morehouse is also delinquent in filing its AFR, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… New York’s Health Department (DOH) and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) can do … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York has thousands of water systems supplying drinking water but, as we’ve seen … systems with their security and emergency preparedness. As of December 2022, 318 of New York’s largest water systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… treatment programs may not be adequately prepared in an emergency to prevent gaps in care, which could compromise patient progress or safety, … “The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant disruptions in addiction care and services, leaving many vulnerable New … treatment programs may not be adequately prepared in an emergency to prevent gaps in care which could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately capture the … To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation has adequate procedures in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/12/report-title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balanceNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Kindlon: Siblings Indicted for Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds
… in front of the Honorable Andra Ackerman in Albany County Court on an indictment charging them with Offering a False … million in 2018. In February 2021, Melwani transferred the property to Mahtani through a quitclaim deed. In August 2021, … probation with electronic monitoring and are due back in court on Jan. 26. The charges filed in this case are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-kindlon-siblings-indicted-stealing-stateOpinion 95-31
… chief declined salary increases) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: The salary of an incoming police chief must be fixed … to receive increases pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m. This is in response to your letter concerning the … would have been paid pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m. You ask whether the starting salary for the new chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31Career and Technical Education
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career … set guidelines and expectations for CTE programs in NYC. These guidelines and requirements aim to, among other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationDiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… filed the proposal at 11 other portfolio companies: Aetna Inc., Delta Air Lines, Express Scripts Holding Co., NextEra Energy Inc., Nisource Inc., Raytheon Company, The Travelers … Safeway Inc. Sempra Energy 2011 Limited Brands Marriott International Inc. Yum! Brands Inc. About the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsAn Economic Snapshot of the Bronx - July 2013
The Bronx has come a long way since the 1970s. Both public and private investments have helped create new businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-4-2014.pdfLGAC - Meeting Notice - Audit Committee - June 25, 2021
The New York Local Government Assistance Corporation will have a special meeting of the Audit Committee on June 25, 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/lgac-notice-audit-committee-06-25-21.pdfDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor (DOL) investigates labor law violations in New York City have led to significant delays in holding violators accountable and attaining restitution … Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor DOL investigates labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nyc