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State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… – Assembly $16,000 to Roemer Wallens Gold & Mineaux, LLP for outside counsel for independent investigations of sexual harassment. $15,000 to Bracewell, LLP for outside counsel to assist the New York State Assembly … University of New York $86,000 to Kelley Drye and Warren, LLP to provide special counsel for SUNY Polytechnic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns and fire districts, … of the higher costs facing these localities. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school … a provision that allows municipalities to override the tax cap. Chart Allowable Tax Levy Growth Factors for Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… to improve homeless shelter conditions. “Homelessness is a problem affecting communities in virtually every corner … families and individuals that have nowhere else to go. It is clear that greater action is needed to ensure that all homeless shelter facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… of a weakness on Wall Street," DiNapoli said. "Wall Street is changing its compensation practices in response to … A more stable and less volatile securities industry is in the best interests of Wall Street, the City and the … locations) are not included. DiNapoli's estimate is based on personal income tax trends and reflects cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010DiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… for the use of federal relief funds. The full op-ed is below: What Are New Yorkers Getting From Federal Covid … net tax-dollar losers. But the extraordinary federal aid is temporary and should be targeted for programs that … My office's ability to shed light on the use of the funds is limited, however. Money has gone out slowly for some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessIndustrial Development Agencies in New York State
… (IDAs) to support economic development in New York. An IDA is a type of public benefit corporation that offers financial … an IDA losing the ability to provide tax exemptions. Below is an interactive map developed by the Office of the New York … data, see IDA 2024 | LDC 2024 . For tabular data of what is presented in the dashboard below, see IDA Dashboard Data . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/industrial-development-agencies-new-york-stateCommunity College Safety Reporting (2015-MS-2)
… statistics to the United States Department of Education (DOE) annually. Key Findings None of the community colleges … had inaccurately reported crimes in its ASR and to DOE. Herkimer and Niagara published ASRs with crime … that did not match the statistics they reported to DOE. Fulton could not support it had distributed the ASR in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2015/08/28/community-college-safety-reporting-2015-ms-2DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Surge Again, Giving New York a Fiscal Boost
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are 130 NYSE member firms, down from more than 200 in 2007 before the … double the average in the rest of the nation ($238,200). NYSE member firms spent nearly 10% more on all forms of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-wall-street-profits-surge-again-giving-new-york-fiscal-boostDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… and achieve financial stability. This is a priority for me in the Senate and I’ll continue to push for solutions like … also shows us that millions of New Yorkers remain in and near poverty, and stubborn racial and economic disparities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Broadalbin-Perth Central School District – Cash … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or drastically … will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or drastically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsTown of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… through April 30, 2012. Background The Town of Edwards is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of … provided to its residents. The Town Board, which is composed of five members, is the legislative body responsible for the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… Objectives To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing … To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal HCR has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2253
… of the Rehire or Return from Leave action. If the employee does not meet the eligibility requirements for the … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic … to the Social Security Administration (SSA). As PayServ does not include this information, OSC will be mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2253-april-2023-and-april-2024-retroactive-3-salary-increases-arbitrationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for … Code. Cards that have been modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. The amount of … requested on the authorization card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the calendar year, not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide details on changes resulting from the upgrade of the PayServ system to PeopleSoft version 9.2. Affected Employees All PayServ … The Office of the State Comptroller is upgrading PayServ to PeopleSoft version 9.2 with an expected Go Live date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-008-what-changing-payserv-version-92Oversight of Language Access Services
… training staff, and evaluating LAS. DOHMH uses over-the-phone, video-remote, in-person, and American Sign Language … all City agencies providing direct public services or emergency services and outlined additional details for the … conducted an unannounced survey of DOHMH facilities’ phone lines and encountered several barriers such as: DOHMH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/25/oversight-language-access-servicesOpinion 88-28
… 219, 13 NYS2d 119, reversing 170 Misc 14, 9 NYS2d 760; In re Gainsway , 66 Misc 521, 123 NYS 966). In accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28State Police Bulletin No. SP-227
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 1, 2022 2% State Police Salary Increase: … OSC will automatically insert rows in the Job Data page to reflect the April 2022 2% Salary Increase for Troopers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-227-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The surge is largely due to a sharp increase in deaths from opioids … from the misuse of drugs, but the jump in these numbers is alarming. It is a tragedy that devastates families and impacts our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemic