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Opinion 89-34
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Powers and Duties (authority to investigate misuse of highway equipment and discipline highway department … board is authorized to make inquiry into the activities of town highway department laborers suspected of using town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (2014-S-50), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing conditions of Strict and Intens
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2014-14s50-response.pdfThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate … with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these … erode the fabric of societal cohesion and inclusivity. 2 New York State’s Hate Crimes Act of 2000 was intended “to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… investment’s long-term value at risk. I am grateful for Senator Liz Krueger’s focus on addressing climate risk, her … consulting partners to support these critical efforts. Senator Liz Krueger said : “Today’s announcement from the … Leadership and Community Protection Act. For years, Senator Liz Krueger has been an outspoken advocate and true …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… enough how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) can directly affect your financial future and the future of your loved ones. Whether you are just joining … Understanding the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up) (2020-F-15)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f15.pdfDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job growth, according to an economic report released today by New York State … The Bronx is setting records for population business and job growth according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… prior year, which will cost the city $1.2 billion in lost tax revenues in City Fiscal Year (CFY) 2021. “The tourism … for agencies designed to coordinate such activities (i.e., NYC & Company). Target domestic leisure travelers in the … business travelers in the long-term, as they spend more on average than their counterparts. Accelerate airport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73Preparing and Applying for Retirement
… . Adjust your federal tax withholding if your federal tax bill or return is not what you expected. Change your direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-and-applying-for-retirementThe Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… clothing accessories stores (which include shoe, jewelry, discount and high-end clothing stores) had the second-highest … including pharmacies; and general merchandise, such as discount stores, department stores and warehouse clubs. …
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 tourism came to an end, and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to 22.3 million (from 66.6 … almost half the growth occurring in the past 10 years. The hotel industry in Manhattan, which has the highest wages and … in tourism came to an end and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to 223 million from 666 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-city