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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since … Data For example, while 10 percent of all U.S. adults live in households reporting not having enough to eat in the … In the wake of COVID19 more than half of adult New Yorkers live in households that have lost employment income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Opinion 91-57
… subsection 2.0020). Therefore, since section 259 does not expressly require separate bank accounts ( cf . … to keep library moneys in a "separate library fund" does not require the physical segregation of such moneys. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 89-20
… of ethics, but has not established specific procedures for submitting questions to this board. On behalf of the fire … school district to adopt a code of ethics setting forth for the guidance of its officers and employees the standards … are authorized, but not required, to adopt codes of ethics for the guidance of fire district officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… tax revenue have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … visitors by 2025. “The number of tourists is nearly back to pre-pandemic numbers in New York City,” DiNapoli said. … recovery of local jobs. Our city and state leaders need to focus on keeping New York a desirable and safe destination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… and Ross Stores have agreed to shareholder proposals filed by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) that … we must do more to ensure their policies are being upheld throughout their supply chains," said Michael … and Bloomingdale's Outlet. Ross Stores Inc. is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest discount fashion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safetyIV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… and fees collected via DTF’s CARTS system. Personal Income Tax 30101 Personal Income Tax Tax imposed on the income earned within New York … to Tax Law §1109. Consumption and Use Taxes – Auto Rentals Tax 30313 Auto Rentals Tax – Article 28A Tax imposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3a-taxesOpinion 88-29
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … Municipal Law, §925), the members of the IDA are appointed by the governing body of the village. You informed us that … Municipal Law, §800[4]). However, an IDA, which is a public benefit corporation, is a separate and distinct legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… increase to the New York State Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) low emissions equities index, doubling its … The Fund was the first public pension fund in the U.S. to create an index that excludes or reduces holdings in … if they're not helping build a decarbonized future, they may get left behind. Our strategy for sustainable, lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionOversight of the STEM Incentive Program
… could attend any State University of New York or City University of New York two-year or four-year college or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/28/oversight-stem-incentive-programDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced he has begun audits of the State Education Department (SED) and the New York City … children safe in schools are being followed. We need to do everything we can to prevent senseless tragedies." "When … prevention training. DiNapoli will also be auditing how several school districts across the state have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetySUNY Bulletin No. SU-244
… a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two-year look back Affected Employees Tier 6 SUNY employees with … a Retirement Plan type of 7Z (TIAA) Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed legislation creating Tier 6. … the Benefit Plan based on the agency’s review of the “two-year look back” salary. If updates are needed they should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-244-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-tiaa-optional-retirementOpinion 93-12
… payment to the school district. March 12, 1993 David S. Shaw, Esq., Attorney Poughkeepsie City School District … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Cizik thought she could stay under the radar and game the state retirement system,” New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-overState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… liabilities by $4,129. The justices cannot account for the source of this money. Town of Clifton Park – … Officials also did not implement comprehensive procedures for managing, and monitoring user access to, the town’s … practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The board gave taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued. Longwood Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… review and approval. The team should include individuals with knowledge about critical business functions as well as those with appropriate technical knowledge of the organization’s IT … or facilities identified as alternative processing sites may require plan revisions. The revised plan should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were … South Butler Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (Wayne County) The board did not provide adequate … data. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation in Workforce Development Programs and Services
… Department of Labor’s (Department) mission is to protect workers, assist the unemployed, and connect job seekers to … system (System). The Department is the lead State agency in the System. Workforce development is particularly critical … recruit top talent. More investments are needed to help workers and businesses alike. ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/19/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming and Orleans/Niagara Boards of Cooperative Educational … “Moving forward, BOCES officials need to be more accurate and more transparent with their budgeting.” BOCES funds are … $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite lacking the legal authority to do so. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… did not verify the accuracy of vendor charges leading to fuel overcharges totaling $1,498 and officials did not … average of approximately $1.7 million per year which made it appear the district needed to appropriate $300,000 of fund … years auditors reviewed. Appropriating fund balance that is not needed circumvents the statutory limit. Auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits