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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… nearly 1,200 payments valued at nearly $14.4 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state's chief … eight days for contract reviews in January and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to provide current information about the number and types of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… for a place to live, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Regardless of where … for a place to live, you are going to be stretched thin on other every day purchases. This unfortunate trend has … face in finding affordable housing. Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I - Olean): “Growing the economy and job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideOpinion 89-34
… department laborers suspected of using town vehicles for private purposes and, after such inquiry, recommend to … the highway superintendent that he censure the employees for such actions. You also ask whether the board may … board budgetary appropriations, to hire highway laborers for the maintenance and repair highways and bridges and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… using minimum standards to assess transition readiness and climate-related investment risk, with, where consistent … leadership on management of climate risk to investments, for which the Fund is already top-ranked in the United States … Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said , "Climate change is real and we must be aggressive at combating it. In 2019, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… shows the unemployment rate fell to a new record low of 4.7 percent in May 2018. Despite the progress, the … in New York City. The Bronx has the lowest median age (33.6) of the five boroughs. Children under the age of 18 made up one-quarter of the population, a larger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesDiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… the audit points out that under the law, Nourish NY does not restrict purchases based on whether products meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingPreparing for Retirement
… and you are not certain that you’ve received credit for all your public service in New York State, you can submit a … Online account. With Retirement Online , you can upload all your retirement-related documents as you step through the … When filling out your application, be sure to list all public employment, and note if you’ve been a member of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-retirementDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… like those administered during the pandemic, that have demonstrated a meaningful reduction in poverty. DiNapoli … Significant progress has been made but many silos have yet to be merged.” "The latest report from State … work together to ensure that all members of our community have the support and resources they need to overcome poverty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… industry. It's also a reminder of the opportunity we have to remind people of the incredible experiences that are … the growth occurring in the last decade. Domestic tourists have more than tripled in this timeframe, making up just over … spending an average of $3,000, almost twice the average of any other international visitors. Leisure travelers account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73The Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… doubled, increasing by 114 percent (the fastest growth rate of any retail subsector). Employment increased at … of September, foot traffic in 2020 was less than half the rate posted in 2019 in various commercial districts in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19The Tourism Industry in New York City
… in the tourism industry declined by 89,000 jobs (31.4 percent) to 194,200 in 2020, from a record 283,200 jobs in … vs. 23.6% City average Generally younger: 41% under the age of 35 60% do not have a bachelor’s degree Nearly … younger than the City’s work force overall. The average age of tourism workers was 40.4 years, lower than the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-city