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DiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… Authority (MTA)'s New York City Transit is taking too long to correct safety-related defects in subway stations, … and take appropriate action. If actions are not required, document the reasons why. Require supervisors and other … Develop and implement formal procedures to document how tests of customer assistant intercoms are to be performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsXII.8.B Matching – XII. Expenditures
… These matching and receiving requirements will help to ensure vouchers are appropriate for payment. In … on Matching Amount Yes The dollar amount on the voucher line must be less than or equal to the dollar amount on the … Method on the purchase order is the Procurement Card, will help to ensure that: Agencies pay vendors only for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8b-matchingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding a new stipend for canine handlers represented by PEF at DHSES. Affected … of the parties. Effective Dates: The annual stipend is effective on 10/19/2017 for employees deemed eligible as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… employees of SUNY, CUNY, and the NYSED. * IRS Publication 590-A - Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) clarifies … Plan checkbox being checked. As explained in Publication 590-A , limits on the amount that can be deducted do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… We still don’t know the shape of the economic recovery and what it holds for the city’s quality of life, economic … nearly $4 billion in reserves to maintain budget balance at the beginning of Fiscal Year 2021. The city even reasoned … the city a chance to avoid repeating this fate. What happens next, however, will require the same budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… and local law enabling the use of these funds, called on the city to define how these resources are accumulated and … as a share of general operating expenses at more than 20%. New York City’s unrestricted reserve levels were 0.6% at … reserves; and Require replenishment of all resources drawn down from the reserves as soon as possible. By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… tax collections and cuts to federal programs combine for a triple threat of budgetary risks," DiNapoli said. "Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 130 firms, down from more than 200 before the … In contrast, industry employment in the rest of the nation now exceeds the pre-crisis level. After a weak start in 2017, … the majority (more than three-quarters) from Asia and Europe. New York state has more than twice as many securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016XI-A.6 Auto-Sourcing Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The Statewide Financial System’s (SFS) auto-sourcing … Contract Processors can define intervals at which the SFS will automatically create, or stage, POs for contracts. The … items, rather than using description based ordering. When purchasing items that are included in Item Master, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a6-auto-sourcing-purchase-ordersFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… New York Racing Association, Inc.’s financial condition and selected expenses. Our audit covers the period January 1, … Agreement (Agreement), a percentage of Resorts’ Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenue is directed to NYRA for … Specifically, post-employment benefits resulted from the numbers of employees NYRA hired and the compensation former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesPermanent COLA
… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli In July 2000, the Retirement System was at the forefront of a successful … adjustment (COLA) for retirees. A COLA payment is a change, based on the cost of living index, that … Center. Sincerely, Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller What is COLA? A COLA payment is an adjustment based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaOpinion 93-30
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers and Duties (transportation of individual … by order of the court to the custody of the county sheriff, a village transports the individual to the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Opinion 93-29
… such publication or advertisement, and which contains news, articles of opinion (as editorials), features, … at least weekly for at least one year; (3) contain news, editorials and other matters of current interest; (4) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Opinion 89-36
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … for a specific improvement, where the authority to issue obligations for the capital improvement would be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-36State Agencies Bulletin No. 1862
… CUNY and the NYS Education Department. * IRS Publication 590-A - Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) clarifies … Plan check box being checked. As explained in Publication 590-A , limits on the amount that can be deducted do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1862-retirement-plan-checkbox-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2020DiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… HUD found homelessness reached a new peak with 771,480 people nationwide experiencing homelessness in 2024. There … New York’s rate of homelessness, at about 8 per 1,000 people, was higher than all states except Hawaii and the … homeless population. In January 2022, there were 45,343 people in New York City shelters run by the city Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… New York City balance its $118 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State … including continued uncertainty regarding federal policy and economic conditions, and fiscal risks from … to FY 2025 and another $3.1 billion is forecast for FY 2026. The city’s revenue estimates align with collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-474
… processing payroll deductions for the 2014 CUNY Charitable Campaign Deduction Code 897 . Affected Employees All … Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2014 CUNY Charitable Campaign will begin in paychecks dated January 9, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-474-2014-cuny-charitable-campaignAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has boosted lending and programs for … year for which data are available, White homeownership rates were 13 percentage points higher than Asian rates, 34 … In Calendar Year (CY) 2023, SONYMA’s loans accounted for 1% of mortgages originated in New York. While all mortgages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowOpen Book New York
… York HOW FUNDING SUPPORTS SERVICES IN NEW YORK This online resource details the vast array of services that federal … public protection and other vital programs. View Guide New York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool MONTHLY … and Expenses Paid in Calendar Years 2021 through June 30, 2025. Assembly Senate Casino Gaming Revenue Casino Gaming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-york