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DiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College

… Plan has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college savings accounts available to everyone, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … Plan has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-college

DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area

… outsized employment and business growth from 2000 until Queens became the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. The … York City and that’s a positive sign for the area and for Queens,” DiNapoli said. “Many challenges remain and some, … to 2019, total businesses grew 81.8% to 9,250, faster than Queens (44%) or NYC (29.6%). In 2019, 87.4% were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-area

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2017

… via his Open Book New York website. Contract and payment actions for July 2017: MAJOR CONTRACTS APPROVED … including $139,000 for high speed rail design services. PAYMENT REJECTIONS AND OTHER COST RECOVERIES The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2017

DiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data

… Recent audits by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli have revealed a number of local Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) do not verify if businesses receiving tax breaks are actually … Recent audits by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli have revealed a number of local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-data

DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies

… $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by State … Industrial Development Agency Audit found: I nappropriate Loans and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the … 2013, the FIDA transferred the value of seven outstanding loans totaling $505,669 to the FLDC. Officials then …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agencies

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-394

… The 2007-2010 Memorandum of Agreement between CUNY and the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY includes an agreement to … leave for full time employees who take leave to care for a newborn child or for a newly adopted child up to five years … with the exception of the following: Code Narrative 274 Professional Staff Congress 290 Professional Staff Congress …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-394-cuny-paid-parental-leave-benefit

DiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths

… of Health (DOH) needs to do more to ensure maternal deaths and morbidity rates decline, according to an audit … “Despite New York’s efforts to reduce maternal deaths and pregnancy related health conditions, progress has … Maternal Mortality Review Initiative to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities. In 2018, the state created the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deaths

Town of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)

… Supervisor and Town Board (Board) ensured cash assets in the Supervisor’s custody were properly collected and … did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the Board ensure the Supervisor … properly performed those duties. Our audit found $15,823 in missing funds. We also found that the former Supervisor: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172

IV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions

… pursuant to collective bargaining agreements. 60004 Dental Insurance State’s contribution to the Dental Insurance plan. 60007 Dependent Care Advantage Employer … by June 30, 2013. SFS Account Title Description 60170 Auto Accident Claims Payment of claims for damage to personal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-charges

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015

… payments were accelerated in order to allow an upgrade of the Statewide Financial System. Cumulatively through … billion and 26,200 payments valued at $123.9 million. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … and Substance Abuse Services $2.5 million to Odyssey House Inc. for facility improvements. Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (Erie County) The board did not properly approve and monitor … on project applications that were completed and supported with applicable supplemental documentation and an adequate … not effectively manage the town’s financial condition. As a result, it levied more taxes than necessary to sustain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Federal Impact on Higher Education – Federal Funding and New York

… will have a significant impact on higher education in New York. As noted by the Office of the New York State Comptroller in its 2024 report, Higher Education in New York , New York has long benefited from an outstanding … will have a significant impact on higher education in New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-higher-education

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… (ERUs) (Follow-Up) (2021-F-14) ERUs or “black boxes” are a valuable safety feature that allow for the monitoring of … functioning correctly, as required by work manuals. In a follow-up, auditors found that MTA officials have made … Tunnels: Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up) (2021-F-15) An audit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Opinion 92-36

… and services needed. The intent of the legislation, then, is to provide counties with a "...funding mechanism to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36

The Transportation and Warehousing Sector in New York City

… of April 2022, the transportation and warehousing sector in the City has regained 82 percent of pandemic job losses, … area ranks first among the top 10 metropolitan areas in the nation for number of transportation, warehousing and … Transportation Authority employment, which falls under the public sector) lost the greatest number of jobs over the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/transportation-and-warehousing-sector-new-york-city

New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs

… of living at or near the federal poverty level, resulting in painful choices related to basic needs such as shelter, health care, food and transportation. Often, the result is … and philanthropic efforts have contributed to improvements in the rate of food insecurity. Reflecting improving economic …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programs

Opinion 90-8

… Builders Association v Town of Guilderland , 74 NY2d 372, 547 NYS2d 627). Where, however, a State statute expressly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8

The Tourism Industry in New York City

… Reigniting the Return April 2021 PDF Version Highlights In 2020, the 10-year period of record growth in tourism came to an end, and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to … In 2020 the 10year period of record growth in tourism came to an end …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-city