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DiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… has provided financing for over 2,000 essential local water infrastructure projects totaling more than $23.7 … 1990, but the estimated capital improvement needs for water and sewer projects far exceeds this amount, and tens of … a critical role in financing improvements to New York’s water infrastructure,” DiNapoli said. “New York has spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterDiNapoli Urges Companies to Join Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism
… With Israel event at the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach. The event featured a keynote address by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-urges-companies-join-workplace-pledge-fight-antisemitismDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… In a turnaround from the fiscal crisis it faced a year ago, … shortfall for the year with gaps of more than $1 billion in 2024 that could have ballooned to $1.6 billion in 2026. With new funds made available by the state and city, … In a turnaround from the fiscal crisis it faced a year ago …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… Historic Preservation Office (Preservation Office) – a branch of Parks involved in helping communities identify, … as accessible as possible within the constraints of the location. Key Recommendations Develop processes to actively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets
… budget by a total of $1.5 billion from 2023 through 2026. The MTA can use these savings to preserve and improve … provide funding to help balance the MTA’s budget through 2026 — and federal approval for congestion pricing — are … difficult choices. How it decides to bridge the gaps after 2026 and manage its debt can determine whether it remains on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgetsComptrollers DiNapoli, Lander Urge Fellow Netflix Investors to Support Workers' Rights
… urging the streaming service to uphold its employees’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining. … annual meeting on June 1, 2023. “Workers have fundamental rights, including the right to join a union and collectively … industry, it’s lagging when it comes to ensuring the rights of its employees. Failure to uphold workers’ rights …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/comptrollers-dinapoli-lander-urge-fellow-netflix-investors-support-workers-rightsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… that ignored district policy, most notably in the search for a new superintendent. “This audit revealed some troubling … not comply with district policy or provide justification for why it bypassed policies when hiring the new superintendent and several administrators. For example, the board paid the Eastern Suffolk Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… monitoring system, which excludes New York City and the “Big Four” City School Districts of Buffalo, Rochester, … by school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four) increased from $13.8 billion in SY 2020-21 to $15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Young People in NYC Still Face Double-Digit Unemployment
… after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, young people in New York City continue to face double-digit unemployment, with young men experiencing the greatest challenges in finding work, according to a report released today by … after the height of the COVID19 pandemic young people in New York City continue to face doubledigit unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-young-people-nyc-still-face-double-digit-unemploymentDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… TN for stealing $56,352 from the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS). This case was the result of a joint investigation with the Social Security Administration Inspector General’s Office (SSAIG), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… System for the school fiscal year (SY) ending June 30, 2025, up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. … filed their financial reports in time to be scored in SY 2025, 4.6% have been designated as being in a level of fiscal … Lists School Districts in Stress for Fiscal Year Ending 2025 Complete List of School District Fiscal Stress Scores …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… DiNapoli said. “An essential part of this year’s school reopening plans should be determining how to compensate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-servicesDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… Plan, issued by the state Division of the Budget (DOB) on Nov. 14. Collections for personal income tax (PIT) through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… Soares and the New York State Police for partnering with my Division of Investigations to bring her to justice. We … and was receiving a pension via direct deposit into a bank account jointly held with his daughter, Alayne Bertolino, now … 56 monthly deposits were made into the jointly held bank account after the date of death, totaling $246,272.32. Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsXVII.2 Overview – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… if June 30 falls on a non-business day. Local Assistance, Community Projects, Capital Projects, Legislature and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2-overviewRFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… Retirement and Social Security Law, is seeking to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical … disability hearings on an as-needed basis in connection with the members’ applications for retirement benefits. To … is subject to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, the OSC Executive Order on Procurement Integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03Inflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… Metropolitan Area (NYC metro area) in March 2022 compared to the same month a year ago. 1 For over a decade following … generally under 2 percent; however, price increases began to accelerate in the spring of 2021 and are now growing at … areas; nevertheless, price increases appear poised to outstrip earnings growth. Specifically, consumer costs in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaOrdinary Death Benefit
… 2022 – A.7730/S.6619-A (Abbate/Gounardes) - Increases the age at which the ordinary death benefit commences to be … System (TRS) is in service to the full retirement age. Memo Bill Text Status … Increases the age at which the ordinary death benefit commences to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will restrict investments in oil sands companies that have not demonstrated that they are … DiNapoli. “We have carefully reviewed companies in the oil sands industry and are restricting investments in those … in this industry, pose significant risks for investors.” Oil sands companies produce a heavy type of crude oil from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… (Nassau) and Wappingers Falls (Dutchess). The village of Fayetteville (Onondaga) is designated as being in “moderate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stress