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Green Best Practices: How Local Governments can Reduce Energy Cost and Minimize Impact on Global Climate Change
Green Best Practices: How Local Governments can Reduce Energy Cost and Minimize Impact on Global Climate Change
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/researchbrief_green.pdfThe 80/20 Housing Program
… 31, 2015. Background Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is an umbrella entity consisting of all the State’s major … who commit to designating at least 20 percent of a development’s units to low-income households. The federal … 80 percent are rented at market rates, but are subject to rent stabilization. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/8020-housing-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1526
… the data: Treat the EmplID as a confidential identifier Do not publish the NYS EmplID on training rosters or sign in … of performing NYS business Do not leave employee data out in the open when you’re not at your desk. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1526-use-new-york-state-employee-id-new-york-state-payroll-systemSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Administrator is responsible for distributing any residual value to estate beneficiaries. Any unclaimed funds are … by a fee set by the Surrogate’s Court on the closing value of each administered estate. As of December 31, 2013, … also did not maintain written documentation justifying the selection of particular vendors as required by the governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (Follow-Up)
… county, regardless of whether it receives OCFS funding, is required to complete and submit a Child and Family Services Plan (Services Plan). The Services Plan is a local, 5-year plan (with annual updates) for the … and the allocation of resources, including RHY. OCFS is responsible for reviewing and approving all county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/17/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youth-followDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… DiNapoli said. “Once again, there was significant investor interest in the state’s bonds. The combination of strong market interest and a historically low interest rate environment translated into favorable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedDiNapoli Announces Sale of $634 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… DiNapoli said. “Once again, there was significant investor interest in the state’s bonds. The combination of strong market interest and a low interest rate environment translated into favorable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-634-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… led to significant delays in holding violators accountable and attaining restitution for workers while allowing … violations, such as wage theft, minimum wage infractions and child labor offenses, are a significant problem both nationally and in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Our audit identified that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycOpinion 89-52
… within the county. 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-55, p 83 is clarified. This is in reply to your letter concerning the establishment of … coordinator for a county. You indicate that the county is contemplating the appointment of an EMS coordinator who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52State Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $16.00 per hour for State employees whose job location is … minimum hourly rate for their work location are eligible to receive an increase to the appropriate annualized minimum. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wageState Agencies Bulletin No. 2304
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $16.50 per hour for State employees whose job location is … minimum hourly rate for their work location are eligible to receive an increase to the appropriate annualized minimum. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2304-january-2025-increase-minimum-wageOperational Advisory No. 8
… Subject: State Check Outreach Guidance: Payees that receive State checks for … checks within one year of issuance will receive a State Check Outreach letter advising them to negotiate the check or request a replacement check from the issuing Agency. … State Check Outreach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/8-state-check-outreachEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York … Legislature. TBTA, also known as MTA Bridges and Tunnels, is an MTA agency that operates seven toll bridges and two … of the vehicle (to capture the license plates). E-ZPass is an electronic toll collection system that allows customers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsWheatland-Chili Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-12)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s process and procedures for the procurement of professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through … WheatlandChili Central School District Procurement of Professional Services 2016M12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesDiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 38-year-old Queens woman today was sentenced to five years' probation and paid full … held accountable. Deanna Hansen learned that hard lesson today,” DiNapoli said. “I thank Albany County District … A 38yearold Queens woman today was sentenced to five years probation and paid full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… North America’s largest transportation network. One of six MTA constituent agencies, New York City Transit … (Transit) operates bus and subway service within the City of New York. Train crews consist of two members: a Train … and monitor train service personnel for fitness of duty, and respond to and investigate operational incidents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1492
To explain the new functionality to the New York State Payroll System PayServ and procedures surrounding the new required fields needed for compliance with Fe
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1492-new-employer-federal-reporting-guidelines-affordable-care-act-and-nysDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… welfare programs and almost $325,000 in state unemployment insurance (UI). The inappropriate benefits were caused by … benefits. “The state’s social welfare and unemployment insurance programs are supposed to provide a safety net for … the jails limit inmates’ ability to recertify unemployment insurance benefits, auditors believe third-party individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsEconomic Impact of Tariffs – Federal Funding and New York
… goods more expensive to U.S. consumers. Over the course of 2025, tariff levels were in flux; 43 executive orders were … and to almost one-half of New York’s trading partners in 2025. Among the highest declines were in exports to Canada, … Prices in 2025,” Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, October 15, 2025. 15 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/economic-impact-tariffsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 1
… card payments to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Card Supplier name Short Name Supplier ID Procurement JP Morgan - P CARD JP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/1-complex-entity-jpmorgan-chase-bank-na