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DiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… that annual spending growth from State Operating Funds will not exceed 2 percent. For the first time since DOB … ago, the Financial Plan shows that even if State Operating Funds spending growth is held to 2 percent, outyear gaps will … the following three years. Spending from State Operating Funds is projected to increase 2 percent this year, but after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsDiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits
… The securities industry in New York City added 2,400 jobs in 2014 and 4,500 in 2015, but job growth has slowed in 2016. Since March 2016, the industry has begun to shed jobs. In August 2016, there were 172,400 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in the securities industry in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Management of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up) (2014-F-18) An initial report issued in May 2013 determined OCFS … 14 of the 21 and found that the unbilled costs totaled $1.9 million. Department of Health (DOH): Improper Managed Care … in the initial audit. This included the recovery of $6.4 million in improper Medicaid managed care payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… companies.” The In-State program partners the Fund with 18 private equity managers to invest in New York-based … the Fund and partnering private equity firms, including $2.4 billion in upstate New York companies. For information on … of industry sectors and businesses. www.trillium-group.com … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today toured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (HFA): The 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up) (2018-F-18) An initial audit report issued in May 2017, concluded … of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (2018-F-9) An initial report issued in July 29, 2016 found that while 9,604 offenders overseen by the office received court orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Audit: Pre-K Special Education Provider Spent $2.5 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… as required. The audit initially examined the $16.4 million in reimbursable costs the school reported to SED … Each year the state and municipalities spend more than $1.4 billion to help provide those badly needed services. Unlike … 545 of the Laws of 2013 was signed into Law on December 18, 2013. This Law requires the Comptroller to audit, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-audit-pre-k-special-education-provider-spent-25-million-unallowed-expensesDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at … York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-27
… Affected Employees Merit Step payment eligible grade 18 employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Merit Step payments for October 2007 are payable October 4, 2007 for Pay Period 14L, paychecks dated October 31, 2007 Background Chapter 9 of the Laws of 2005 which implemented the negotiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-27-october-2007-merit-step-payments-employees-representedDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… New York City’s budget is balanced for fiscal year (FY) 2016 and the out-year budget gaps are manageable under … was used to increase reserves and to help balance the FY 2016 budget. Over the years, the city’s conservative approach … city forecasts only a small increase in tax revenues in FY 2016, even though the economy continues to grow at a steady …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA’s annual on-track attendance approximates 1.8 million people, and annual allsource wagering on NYRA races (e.g., on-track, simulcast) totals about $2.3 billion. In November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesDiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… , this includes 12 counties, 11 cities and 21 towns. For the third consecutive year DiNapoli’s office has … over the past three years, and it is looking tougher for New York’s cities,” said DiNapoli. “While it is clear … DiNapoli noted 14 municipalities were designated in stress for each of the three years since he implemented the system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said the Metropolitan … the accompanying presence of rodents." The pilot was based on the theory that removing trash cans meant no overflowing … garbage cans were removed. The remaining station scored 5 out of 10 for rodent activity. Finally, the MTA did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-108
… Before Tax Health HIBTSP Special Before Tax Health Adj Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice All … and AOD and their descriptions will be displayed on the payroll register and the employee’s paycheck stub or direct … and Finance, Division of the Treasury, per instructions in Payroll Bulletin No. 456 . Control-D Report On December 15, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-108-retroactive-senior-officer-series-differential-eligibleOpinion 2000-9
… their officers and employees (see 1999 Opns St Comp No. 99-4, p 6). It is not a gift, however, if compensation is … 34 AD2d 351, 312 NYS2d 252; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-11, p 18; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-44, p 59). We have, for example, … criteria as he or she is performing services. August 4, 2000 James E. Downey, Esq., Attorney at Law County of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… and recovery of overpayments made to hospitals for special medical items; and took sufficient steps to … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. The Empire … with member hospitals include reimbursement rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsThe 80/20 Housing Program
… available for other low-income parties. Key Findings Based on the rents charged and the regulatory agreements for our … “reasonable judgment” in determining eligibility, based on the information in the files. However, for four of the 43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/8020-housing-programOversight of Nurse Licensing
… The Department oversees the licensure and practice of the professions, as outlined in Title VIII of the New York State Education Law (Education Law). Its … active professional nursing licenses – in the titles of licensed practical nurse, registered professional nurse, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingOversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… Objective To determine the adequacy of the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) monitoring … financial reporting requirements. Our audit scope covered the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programOpinion 2007-4
Whether a village may hold the proceeds of unneeded village real property sales to finance appropriations for annual ambulance services agreements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… by 42 percent in 2017 after increasing by 21 percent in 2016. Profits totaled $24.5 billion in 2017, the highest … than 5 percent of the private sector jobs in the city in 2016, but it generated more than one-fifth of all private … by 17 percent to $184,220 in 2017. The average bonus for 2016 grew by an estimated 15 percent based on the latest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017