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Opinion 92-13
… be expected to be found in the statute. Applying this test, the Court upheld an amendment to the New York City … of legislative seats. The Appellate Division applied as a test for determining whether the local law violated the … that the title to the local law is adequate to meet this test. Finally, we note that, if the town chooses to act by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Tops $316 Million Halfway Into 2014
… at least $500,000 on overtime were: Department of Labor, down nearly 72 percent; Division of Homeland Security, down 67 percent; and the Department of Financial Services, down 65 percent. Generally, state employees who are eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-tops-316-million-halfway-2014DiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… tape at two shelters; One shelter with 143 residents and only four showers and nine toilets, when it should have had … shelters that were understaffed: One family shelter had only 29 of 32 approved full-time equivalent staff; two single …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: Corporate America Must Show Progress on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… and protect racial and gender equity in the workplace, in company policies and in how it interacts with customers,” … Inc. , Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. , and HCA Healthcare Inc. seeking disclosure of their progress on … All incumbent nominating committee nominees when a board does not have more than one director identifying as an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-corporate-america-must-show-progress-diversity-equity-inclusionDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection … fire protection services to residents. New York's system for providing fire protection is complex. It can lead to lack … the state in the last three years on financial matters. For a copy of the bill, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… hours per employee included the Department of Labor, down 96.5 percent; and Department of Taxation and Finance, down 61 percent. Agencies that reduced total overtime pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDivorce – State University Police Plan
… you and your ex-spouse when the marriage ends. If you divorce, your retirement benefits could be affected in any of … if you use it. We will also need a certified copy of your divorce decree. If you are divorced, it is especially … The Survivor Benefit beneficiary designations made by retirees who chose the Single Life Allowance option or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/divorceII.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… statements and schedules on receipts and disbursements for all funds of the state (including agency sole custody … funds operating results and provide updated projections for the remaining quarters of the current fiscal year of … and repayments of advances presented in forms suitable for comparison with the financial plans submitted with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… The City of Kingston’s economic revitalization and climate resiliency efforts include investments in its … a maritime museum, parks, art galleries and a wide variety of small businesses,” DiNapoli said . “While the city’s … The City of Kingstons economic revitalization and climate resiliency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the second quarter of 2020, total wages paid in New York State declined by $12.5 billion or 7.4 percent in … In the second quarter of 2020 total wages paid in New York State declined by $125 billion or 74 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020DiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… preference to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all … new policy, Safeway will: Ask suppliers to provide palm oil and palm derivatives for its products that are verified … preference to suppliers of 100 verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… in life, and it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that when you are ready … pension will be there for you. Your retirement benefit is only one part of a good financial plan. Whether you are new to public service or are close to retirement, it is never too early or too late to develop a financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in … with governing statutes and guidelines. Our audit covers the period January 1, 2010 to February 28, 2014. Background … To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator NCPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesComptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention
… relief package. Under the PPP, employers can secure loans that will be forgiven by the federal government if … for eight weeks and the money is used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities. The Fund’s commitment will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-50-million-toward-small-business-relief-job-retentionEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… Tolls and Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70 ). About the Program The MTA is a public benefit … interconnect parts of New York City. TBTA serves more than 329 million vehicles per year and carries more traffic than … in the nation. Toll revenues from TBTA help subsidize MTA’s public transit services. TBTA’s total operating revenue for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followDirect Deposit Program
… in the mail—direct deposit is fast, convenient and secure. Sign up for direct deposit now and get your money sooner. … A bank representative’s signature (Return to Top) Sign Up for Direct Deposit With direct deposit, your pension … your check being lost or stolen. Use Retirement Online to Sign Up for Direct Deposit Sign in to Retirement Online . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/direct-deposit-programDiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work
… in 2023 was varied with no region above 2019 levels. Only New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-workComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Complaint Processing (Report 2020-N-9 ). About the Program … language, and untruthful statements—collectively referred to as FADO&U. In 2021, the New York City Council passed Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… creating a greater degree of transparency. The PCFP will only provide a match of public funds on eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeEnforcement of Local Law 144 – Automated Employment Decision Tools
… The audit covered the period from July 2023 through June 2025. About the Program Companies are increasingly using … AEDT complaint process is ineffective in ensuring that all complaints related to non-compliance with LL144 are routed to … as posting bias audits. Despite receiving only two AEDT complaints during the audit’s scope, DCWP did not investigate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/enforcement-local-law-144-automated-employment-decision-tools