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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… buyouts totaling $81,189, auditors determined that 16 were inaccurate, for a net underpayment of $7,397. … After adding back unused appropriated fund balances each year and the excessive tax certiorari reserve balance as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe … fall have been canceled or changed significantly. Layoffs and Discharges in the Northeast Are at Pre-Pandemic Levels … Budget: Budgeting in a Time of Crisis Subscribe for Latest News and Updates … Nearly 30 percent of all New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020DiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… the state received in federal spending in federal fiscal year 2019. “In what has become a familiar and troubling story … paid and spending received in New York fluctuates from year to year, but has remained consistently negative in analyses of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… The following are some of major changes to federal grants with the rollout of PCIP: Federal grant projects will no longer be established … Section 2 - Establishing a Project using the Project Guide of this Chapter for more information. See SFS Coach for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… year and increase to $652 million in 2028, according to a new report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Those … July and August. MTA’s consultant, McKinsey, has predicted subway ridership will reach 80% by the end of 2026, a much … years due to lower commercial real estate activity in New York City. As revenue growth is adjusted downward, the MTA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… workers living in the city have been seeking work for longer than 27 weeks and are considered long-term … in the city experienced a steeper drop, roughly 6 points for men and 2 points for women. Female workers with children in the city were more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1900
… between their country and the U.S. with wages in tax year 2020 are affected. Background According to the IRS … Code (Recipient) This box should be populated with code “16” (Individual). Box 13g: Ch. 4 Status Code (Recipient) Not … that forms be delivered to employees on or before March 16, 2021. Agency Actions Distribute the Form 1042-S documents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1900-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2009
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2021 Form 1042-S. Affected Employees All Nonresident … are affected. Background According to the IRS instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S … Income The amount is the gross sum of all payments made for the calendar year 2021. Box 3: Chap. 3 This box should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2009-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and … of Job Gains, State Takes Initial Steps Toward Recovery New York State’s total employment count hit an all-time high … the State’s largest monthly loss of jobs on record. New York City lost 944,000 jobs from February to April, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020Opinion 91-49
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Discontinuance of … of the whole governing body at a duly convened meeting. In certain circumstances, a county may be permitted to convey … highway therein...". We have interpreted similar authority in Village Law, §6-612 (and its predecessor statutes) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 88-19
… of commencing legal action to enjoin a private corporation from using property within the town for a landfill. You … you inquire whether the town can accept a gift of money from the citizens group to help defray legal expenses. … its rights or property." As was discussed in 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-651, p 127, however, this authority does not, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-19Opinion 89-8
… opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the State Comptroller to … Park) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the State Comptroller to … in Adirondack Park) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (for establishment of repair reserve fund by school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8Selected Aspects of Safety and Security in Subway Facilities
… Chief Security and Safety Officer is mainly responsible for the policy aspect of safety and security across all MTA … and homelessness. MTA’s Office of Security is responsible for protecting all MTA agencies, including Transit, with its … (formerly MTA Capital Construction) is responsible for implementing projects, such as those identified through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/selected-aspects-safety-and-security-subway-facilitiesSome NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… incidents or failed to report them at all, including one case in which a school failed to report cyberbullying … Some incident reports were so short on important details — one report only referred to “name calling,” for example — … DASA bias categories such as race, ethnicity, weight or sex. DiNapoli recommended that SED take steps to assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… by 71 percent during March, April and May compared to a year earlier. “New York City’s bars and restaurants are the … the industry. The city’s decision to extend outdoor dining year-round to help keep restaurants afloat is a step in the … in 2018, compared to 45 percent across all occupations. In 16 neighborhoods, the share of restaurant workers that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-016
… deduction codes. The conversion will include moving the year-to-date deduction balance for the discontinued deduction … description, the current deduction amount, and the total year-to-date amount. After conversion, the description will … code, and the year-to-date amount will be the total of the old and new deductions combined. The only change for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-016-new-and-changing-deduction-codes-payserv-92Opinion 96-2
… share of tax refund) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §§102(14), (16), 726(1)(b); Chapter 658 of the Laws of 1991: A village … district" is defined by Real Property Tax Law, §102(16) as: a town or county improvement district, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Opinion 94-19
… such issue of bonds at maturity unless the municipality, school district or district corporation issuing such bonds … the amount of money actually received by municipalities, school districts and fire districts for obligations sold at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-19Opinion 94-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments … donations made to a school district from private sources in the form of gift, grant or bequest, the investment of … for by law, must be invested by the school district in accordance with General Municipal Law, §11. Endowment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-15State Agencies Bulletin No. 922
… New York City. Affected Employees All employees who have a Home address in PayServ of New York City or the surrounding … NPAY708 “New York City County Field Mismatch” and NPAY709 “NYC Reportable Wage Zip Code Identification”. All employees … determine the correct county: Sales Tax Jurisdiction and Rate Lookup website found at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/922-new-york-city-postal-codecounty-initiative-and-employee-tax-data-page