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New Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… to an analysis of the MTA’s financial plan released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Maintaining, … to an analysis of the MTAs financial plan released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… balance even further," DiNapoli said. "The state relies on the federal government for a third of its annual budget, … and of the nation’s personal income (7.4 percent). On a per capita basis, federal tax revenues from New York … percent above the national average of $3,543, ranking it 10th among all states. Corporate income taxes made up 9.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… without critical information systems and staff that could have identified and helped limit the spread of COVID-19 at … who died is still uncertain. The audit revealed that, on many key indicators, New York significantly trailed other … COVID-19 death was counted, but many still don’t have answers from the state Department of Health,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 261
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes to the Master File and to provide the Master File layout. Affected Employees Payroll and … To notify agencies of changes to the Master File and to provide the Master File layout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/261-changes-master-fileFort Plain Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-50)
… purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment and in a timely manner. Noteworthy Achievements Due to the District’s well designed system of internal controls … over claims processing, we performed limited testing to determine if these procedures were being followed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/09/fort-plain-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-50Bethpage Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2017M-50)
… examine the District’s credit card and travel expenditures for the period January 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016. … services to over 7,800 homes. General fund appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $4.6 million. Key Findings … properly supported, such as by itemized receipts. Charges for purchases totaling $24,831 did not comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/09/bethpage-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2017m-50Franklin Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-50)
… The District, which operates one school with approximately 260 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/06/franklin-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016m-50Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists, March 2022
In 2020, women earned 83 cents to every dollar earned by men, a wage gap of more than $10,435 based on median earnings for men and women who worked full-time, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/despite-progress-pay-gap-for-women-persists.pdfComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Daniel Lynch, a … dollar public works contracts in Monroe County. Lynch today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. … Donnelly Act. Based on what was stated on the record in today’s court proceedings, it is expected that Lynch will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.
… the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020 and June 30, 2021. In addition, we reviewed limited aspects of DHS’ claim … services for eligible homeless families and individuals in New York City (City) and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. In July 2013, DHS contracted with Samaritan, a City-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-samaritan-daytopUniversity Preparatory Charter School for Young Men - Payroll (2023M-123)
Determine whether University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men (School) officials accurately compensated employees.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/university-preparatory-charter-school-for-young-men-2023-123.pdfThe Importance of Responsible Debt Management: Poor State Bond Structuring Choices Lead to Greater Costs for Taxpayers
In the throes of the economic uncertainty and fiscal turbulence caused by the COVID crisis, legislation was enacted as part of the SFY 2021-22 budget authorizing the use of State-supported bonding with final maturities up to 50 years for capital purposes for the MTA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/importance-of-responsible-debt-management.pdfSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has taken steps to ensure that persons who are required to register as sales … To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the … law enabling the use of these funds, called on the city to define how these resources are accumulated and used. … said. “Economic damage from the pandemic and changes to state and local laws on the use of reserves necessitates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… is a diverse mosaic of some of the smartest people and best-run companies in the world. Its continued success is no … tells us what we already know — that Brooklyn is the best place to live and work. However, it also highlights that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-recordsArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of the … DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation sector employed 93,500 people in 6,250 establishments. These jobs had an average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19What to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Note: Do not take contributions from any overtime that is not reported. Continue to report normal salary. Public … payments *As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime that is paid by a public entity and meets other requirements must be reported, and is pensionable. If you have questions, visit our Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-reportDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… New York City’s restaurant industry had 23,650 establishments … report found that in April, restaurant employment in New York City dropped to 91,000 jobs as restrictions were … during March, April and May compared to a year earlier. “New York City’s bars and restaurants are the lifeblood of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care … primarily provide education services regulated by the State Education Department (SED) but may also provide day … OCFS could have obtained—from providers or other state entities—better information more aligned with current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), what Tier will I be in PFRS? I have a prior PFRS Tier 2 membership. If I transfer … 2? How much of my ERS time will count towards my 25 years in the PFRS special plan? If I leave employment with SUNY and accept a position as a police officer in a municipality that has a 20 or 25 year retirement plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officers