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DiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… the onset of the pandemic in March 2021 (69% in the city versus 43% in the nation), it is still sizeable two years later (36% in the city versus 24% in the nation). Over the course of the pandemic, … rates than males in the city (5.5% for Hispanic females versus 4.3% for Hispanic males and 1.9% for Asian females …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s performance. “Wall Street had a very profitable start in 2019, but uncertainties … global economic growth. My office will continue to keep a close eye on the securities industry as the year progresses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… State’s largest monthly loss of jobs on record. New York City lost 944,000 jobs from February to April, and recovered … 7, compared to $14.4 billion on July 31. In addition, the CARES Act Fund, which is outside the General Fund, held a … August 7. A total of $1.1 billion had been spent from the CARES Act Fund as of that date from the $5.1 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-106
… is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2020 RRSU … is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2020 RRSU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-106-april-2020-district-council-37-dc37-longevity-lump-sumLeaves of Absence and Service Credit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… A member’s service credit only accumulates for any period of time you receive earnings, therefore no service credit is given for the following: Leaves of absence without pay; Authorized, … Leave Act. Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members receive half credit for sick leave at half pay. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/leaves-absence-and-service-creditTravel Advisory No. 7
… standard rate for personal vehicle mileage is $.545, for motorcycle mileage is $.515 and moving mileage rate of $.180. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/7-updated-mileage-ratesThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these crimes are increasingly … in hate crimes over the last five years with the number of incidents increasing by 21 percent in 2023 alone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 1435
… Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employees’ social security numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … Officers must reconcile social security numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 imposes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1435-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1523
… (SSA) system. Affected Employees Employees who appear on the Control-D Report NPAY752 (Social Security Number … 15 (Circular E), employers are required to enter a correct name and social security number on their employees’ Form W-2. … changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1523-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… at $211 million this year and increase to $652 million in 2028, according to a new report from State Comptroller … its expectations for farebox revenue. While paid ridership in June 2024 was at about 70% of pre-pandemic numbers, it failed to grow at the expected pace in July and August. MTA’s consultant, McKinsey, has predicted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… federal actions threaten its financial future and debt profile, according to State Comptroller DiNapoli’s annual … progress,” DiNapoli said. “Given this uncertainty, it is imperative the MTA spends capital dollars efficiently to … such as service cuts or fare and toll increases beyond what is already planned. For example, filling a $4 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsFredonia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-6)
… needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary … needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/15/fredonia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-6Tupper Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-14)
… the District-contracted Jefferson-Lewis BOCES staff only reported these results through DOH’s Health Electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/tupper-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-14Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… DOH’s Health Electronic Response Data System (HERDS), they only posted details on their website of the water outlets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since … sampling and how they would be secured against use, and what remedial actions were planned or enacted. Because there … these results to the State through DOH’s Health Electronic Response Data System (HERDS), and did not notify staff, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-andControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… projects, comprising 3,021 units. Of the 87 projects, only 66 (relating to 2,087 units) are currently active and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive information technology control … needed. Twenty-two of these accounts have not been used in more than five years. Town of German – Supervisor’s … did not maintain the town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate and up-to-date manner. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… lose important data and suffer a serious interruption to operations, such as not being able to process paychecks, vendor payments, student grades or … (Erie County) The board and district officials need to improve their budgeting practices and transparency. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-734
… for employees in the Lecturer Title Series, and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. … board meeting. An Addendum to this MOA was signed on 02/26/2021, which changed the effective date of this … criteria in one of the below titles who are Active or on Paid Leave in Bargaining Units CB, PC or T8 will receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-734-april-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-1500-generalDiNapoli Releases Dashboard Tracking Federal Covid Funding and State Relief Programs
… influx of federal aid provides great opportunities, but only if it is managed well and drives results. This is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-releases-dashboard-tracking-federal-covid-funding-and-state-relief-programs