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DiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… this year, and the use of temporary resources to pay for recurring costs. “New York is facing the prospect of … from State Operating Funds will not exceed 2 percent. For the first time since DOB started using this presentation … to increase 2 percent this year, but after adjusting for timing of certain payments, the report estimates such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… today that Stephanie W. Cowart, 58, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty to theft concerning programs receiving federal funds before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a … the work of two teachers under the Advantage After School Program and was paid more than two times the normal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterOpinion 93-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other … amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29CUNY Bulletin No. CU-345
… (Miscellaneous Income). OSC Actions OSC has created a new Bargaining Unit, Benefit Program and Earnings Program in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-345-payment-nonresident-alien-independent-contractors-providingDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… (EPF), one of the state's most important funding sources for preserving open space, protecting water quality and … the fund's vital role in preserving the environment for all New Yorkers. We must ensure its sustainability as a … stream to continue investment in these precious resources for future generations." In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentOpinion 90-55
… line of duty which are analogous to those in section 207-c for police officers. In that opinion, we concluded that the … which, inter alia , permitted municipalities to apply for an accidental disability retirement, a retirement for disability incurred in performance of duty, or similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55DiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… workforce (31 percent), followed by White (25 percent), Black and African American (22 percent) and Asian (19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto of a resolution that would … fires or floods or take steps to benefit the communities in which they operate, put their profits, reputations and … misguided attempt to politicize investment decisions.” In December 2021, DiNapoli wrote in support of a rule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… previously raised. Still, more can be done to prepare for unforeseen risks and to manage challenges as increased … plan. The restart of the PEG, fueled by reducing vacancies for aggressive hiring targets, is projected to create $866 … year. The updated financial plan balances the budget for FY 2023 as the city moves closer to economic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers in Buffalo, Young Women’s Christian Association of Binghamton and Broome County in Binghamton, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellState Agencies Bulletin No. 2228
… of the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Increase to Seasonal Location Pay and Seasonal Location Pay Mid-Hudson. Affected Employees: … Seasonal Location Pay and Seasonal Location Pay Mid-Hudson rates of payment. Effective Dates: The increased Seasonal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2228-fiscal-year-2023-2024-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 2168
… changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2168-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2060
… changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2060-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… avoid these outcomes unless it lays out additional options for the public and its funding partners to consider.” … the MTA boost ridership since farebox revenue accounts for a large portion of their budget. However, ridership has not increased enough for the MTA to balance its books, which has led the MTA to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-dropNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
… are put at risk. Now more than ever it is important for good people to come to the aid of the planet. We also … moving forward, and I am committed to finding a way to pay for it." "In Rhode Island, government, non-profits and the … of climate change and provide a more certain future for our health, our environment, and economy." "Repealing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerRequired Documentation
… If you file a claim: online , you may receive an email asking for documentation to prove ownership. by mail , you can attach the required documentation to your claim form. In some cases, we may send you a letter asking for additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… the 2022-23 school year (SY). The rates were highest for high school students at 34.1%, 7.6 percentage points … behind. Reducing chronic absenteeism will be essential for turning around pandemic-era learning loss. School … miss at least 10% of days (typically 18) in a school year for any reason, excused, unexcused, or for disciplinary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolOpen Book New York
… State's spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . … Cannabis Tax Revenue New York State Adult-Use Cannabis Retail Dispensary Map Legislative Travel and Per Diem …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … employee overtime. There was no documented pre-approval for any of the overtime reviewed and all overtime was … activity cash receipts are properly accounted for. District officials are unable to ensure that students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsMaintenance, Inspection, and Testing of the Event Recorder System
The objectives of our audit were to determine whether the the Long Island Rail Road maintains and inspects its Event Recorder System ERS and whether it has
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/07/maintenance-inspection-and-testing-event-recorder-system