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Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… insurance benefits and provided economic impact payments, many New Yorkers fell behind or were unable to make payments … Discussion As shown in Figure 1, in any quarter in the years leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic, close to 1 million … in a May 20 report by the Energy Affordability Policy Working Group. 5 Rulings, or Orders of the Public Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateThe Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… Impact of COVID-19 December 2020 PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s retail sector comprised 32,600 … have expressed concern about their ability to pay back rent since revenues have dried up. To address this concern, … New York State Department of Labor’s Current Employment Statistics. 6 FIGURE 5 - New York City Retail Employment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19About the Record of Activities – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… on call every third weekend. Can they claim all of that time because they cannot do other things? What do I do if an elected or appointed official refuses to … haven’t received the official’s record of activities. What if an official takes a two-week vacation during the time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-record-activitiesOpinion 88-61
… Property Tax Law, §925 governs the payment of taxes by mail and provides, in pertinent part, that taxes paid by mail … can be established, by a postmark of the United States Post Office, to have been mailed prior to the end of the … registered or certified mail receipt and is issued by the Post Office as proof of mailing only as of the date of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61State Contract and Payment Actions in August
… including: $1.1 million with Apache Legend Group Corp., $1.1 million with Renua Energy Inc., and $1.1 million … Authority $67.7 million with Piasecki Steel Construction Corp. for structural steel repairs and light pole … for 130,742 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $382.6 million to CaremarkPCS Health LLC to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… the Civil Admissions Suite at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center in New York County. $2 million with Gramercy Group … to demolish buildings 42 and 43 at the Pilgrim Psychiatric Center in Suffolk County. $1.7 million with Con-Tech Building … stair towers in Building 40 at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens County. $1 million with Grant Street …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… for the 2023 fiscal year; the 2024 AFR was due April 30, 2025. The most recent available independent audited financial … completed audited financial statements reported that as of Dec. 31, 2024, the general, water, wastewater, refuse and … board maintained unrestricted fund balances that, as of Dec. 31, 2024, were sufficient to fund more than five years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for ED drugs that are approved to also treat other medical conditions. About $11.6 million of the $13.5 million in … (DMV): Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-6) An audit issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that despite the scarcity of affordable housing, vacant apartments were generally not filled within the 120-day time frame, with 1,286 apartments taking, on average, 222 days to fill, including … complies with the act’s requirements, having processes in place to ensure only individuals meeting requirements are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2062
… OSC to account for the retroactive change in the overtime factor. Affected Employees: Employees who are overtime … hours to a denominator of 2080 hours, which resulted in a factor change used in the calculation of 1.5 times overtime … (Administration) must now be paid using the new overtime factor. To implement this retroactive change, OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2062-changes-calculation-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-eligible-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… had been running the financial operations of the village with no oversight. As a result of the Comptroller’s audit and … to identify all water outlets. Auditors also reviewed the test results for 40 of the 135 water outlets that exceeded … District officials did not properly report laboratory test results for testing conducted, including the results …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Opinion 88-71
… and Duties (waiver of penalties arising from nonpayment of water rents to compromise a claim) CLAIMS -- Compromise or … of (waiver of penalties arising from nonpayment of water rents) GENERAL CITY LAW, §20(1): Under its general … of penalties arising from a property owner's nonpayment of water rents in the context of compromising a claim asserted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Area #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… available to the public through publications, pamphlets, web content and other distribution methods. Internal Use – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… under the supervision of Deputy Chief Investigator John McManus and Supervising Investigator Sylvia Rivera, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentVillage of Asharoken – Claims Audit and Treasurer's Duties (2025M-82)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Asharoken (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) … that non-payroll disbursements were properly audited and the Village Treasurer’s (Treasurer) financial duties were … Audit Period June 1, 2023 – December 6, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area The audit of claims is often the last line of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/03/06/village-asharoken-claims-audit-and-treasurers-duties-2025m-82City of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… officials procure goods and services in accordance with the City’s procurement policy, statutory requirements and … Period January 1, 2022 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area One of the best methods for helping ensure that goods and services … officials procure goods and services in accordance with the Citys procurement policy statutory requirements and good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… office completed audits of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District , Gouverneur Central School District , … email: [email protected] . Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District – Financial Condition (Nassau County) … his office completed audits of the BellmoreMerrick Central High School District Gouverneur Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… use outreach efforts to encourage electric vehicle charger installation by its customers. The installation of electric vehicle high-speed chargers was as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Newcomb – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2026M-15)
… maintain complete and accurate accounting records and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025 … maintain complete and accurate accounting records and reports for informed decision-making, legal compliance, … not maintain complete and accurate accounting records and reports. As a result, the Town Board (Board) and Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/07/03/town-newcomb-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2026m-15DiNapoli: Upstate Bus Services Needs Better On-Time Performance
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli analyzed on-time performance of the four major upstate New York transportation … York, met its 84% on-time goal only twice between 2015 to 2024, dropping since the pandemic to 81.2% in 2024. The … shortfalls. CDTA closed a $2.7 million budget deficit in 2025 through service cuts and reduced frequency on certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-upstate-bus-services-needs-better-time-performance