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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 2.8 million adult New Yorkers found it “very difficult” to pay normal household expenses in mid-December, the highest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… BOCES officials may have been able to reduce overtime by up to $28,337, or almost 11%. BOCES officials paid a total of … As a result, the council did not have accurate and up-to-date financial information when making significant … unauthorized use. Officials did not maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records, affix identification tags to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Oversight of Supportive Housing Falls Short
… expenses and that it recover the nearly $700,000 in payments identified. DePaul Group, Inc. DePaul Group Inc. has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-oversight-supportive-housing-falls-shortCUNY Bulletin No. CU-681
… for active or inactive employees. Overpayments set up on inactive records may need to be ended and set up on an active record for an employee. Overpayment balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-681-2016-2020-city-university-new-york-cuny-internationalChart of Accounts
… Dept Budget Earnings – The Position Pool was set up on the Position Pool table but not on the Department … questions regarding Charts of Accounts or setting up Position Pools, please email …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/chart-accountsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1842
… processing the new form. Affected Employees All New York State (NYS) employees who enroll in direct deposit, are … provided on the form for employees enrolled in New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO). Opting out of receiving a … downloaded from the OSC website at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/state-agencies/payroll/forms . Printed paper forms will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1842-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842.1
… processing the new form. Affected Employees All New York State (NYS) employees who enroll in direct deposit, are … provided on the form for employees enrolled in New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO). Opting out of receiving a printed advice will reduce State spending for printing and related postage. This option …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18421-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… pandemic hit the Bronx harder than any other borough by several measures, according to an economic analysis … the gains it has made in recent years. “More than a year of sustained damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has … residents faced the highest rate of hospitalizations and deaths. Cumulative Rates for COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxInspector General
… and abuse within the Office and within the NYS Common Retirement Fund. The Inspector General vigorously … to mail or fax it Send an email to: inspectorgeneral@osc.ny.gov Call To report fraud within OSC: 518-408-4906 … staff. Fax 518-408-3931 Mailing Address Office of the State Comptroller Office of the Inspector General, 10th Floor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… tourists have more than tripled in this timeframe, making up just over half of total visitor spending. International … visit the city as a destination. Business travelers make up 21 percent of all visitors. Tourism Employment Dropped … age of 40, and are more likely to be immigrants, who make up 44.7 percent of the total workforce. Hotels & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… 4 Nationally, food insecurity also increased for the first time in over a decade to 11.2 percent in 2020-22. FIGURE 1 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… counts related to Will's theft of approximately $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found … of seven years behind bars. "Councilman Ruben Wills stole public money and abused his position of trust," State … crimes were a shameful violation of the public trust. Now, after a conviction by a jury of his peers, Ruben Wills …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-627
… wages (Federal, State, and Local, if applicable) grossed up (increased) for any outstanding balance. Employees will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-627-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… bargaining agreement allows officers to accumulate up to 80 hours of overtime during the year, town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) with a small increase in rates for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). … kept the state pension fund strong and one of the best funded in the nation. The long-term outlook for investors is … 15, 2020. To read the report , go to: https://osc.state.ny.us/retire/about_us/financial_statements_index.php About …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… to charge a fee of $0.25 per copy for copies of records up to 9 x 14 inches, or the actual cost of reproducing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1687
… receipts dated 04/01/18 through 03/31/19, the allowance (up to $65.00) is paid by separate check as explained in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1687-2018-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… independently approved and the computerized billing system does not provide an audit log to show adjustments that have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-3Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… public employee, must pay a $25,000 fine, and will give up his government pension. "As our audits and investigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseDiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… the Office of General Services (OGS) are now directing all state agencies to submit better reporting of their purchases … them. Read the audit , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093017/17s18.pdf Today's audit is part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmers