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Mitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… who had virtually no chance of getting an apartment in their lifetime, an audit released today by New York State … The audit examined application fees at three developments in Manhattan: Trinity House, a rental development on the … and two co-op developments: Washington Square Southeast in Greenwich Village; and York Hill on the Upper East Side. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… To determine whether the selected New York City Department of Education contracting practice was effective in procuring … the lowest available price, while maintaining the quality of service. The audit covered DOE’s procurement of the contracts as well as its efforts to assess the quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightOversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… with its requirements and, consequently, that it does not have assurance that school bus drivers, monitors, … PTSI’s school bus accident database is incomplete and does not account for all reportable accidents statewide. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesDiNapoli: Pandemic Hit to Sales Tax Revenue Threatening Fiscal Health of Local Governments
… DiNapoli. Every county and city in the state, along with many towns and villages, depend on these funds to pay … of total city revenue. Excluding the amounts they share with other local governments, counties received $6.7 billion, … fund for financially distressed hospitals and nursing homes. New York City will have $200 million in sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-pandemic-hit-sales-tax-revenue-threatening-fiscal-health-local-governmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1840
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2020 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected … required by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an … of Employee Relations (GOER) authorizes the 2020 payment for the period of 04/01/2019 through 03/31/2020. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1840-2020-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1916
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected … required by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall receive an … of Employee Relations (GOER) authorizes the 2021 payment for the period of 04/01/2020 through 03/31/2021. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1916-2021-csea-tool-allowance-paymentOpinion 90-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Voting Procedures (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) LOCAL LAWS -- Voting Requirements (authority to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31State Agencies Bulletin No. 934
… deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2010 calendar year. Affected Employees All employees Effective Date(s) … amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. The employee’s … If a participant chooses to elect other than the full year (26 pay periods), the agency must enter the total amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/934-2010-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignOpinion 88-59
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to pay village justice the salary of acting village justice); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Opinion 99-11
… district to retiring teachers as a token of appreciation for long-time service to the school district, so long as the … frame is of nominal value. You ask whether it is proper for a school district to pay for the framing of a cancelled bond issued by the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Opinion 2006-6
… a town supervisor may be granted a leave of absence by the town board pursuant to section 92 of the General … St Comp No. 91-39, p 115, discussing the waiver of salary by a public officer). Further, an incumbent elected officer … creates a vacancy (see Public Officers Law §30[1], [3]; NY Const, art. XIII, §6; Bookhout , supra ). Based on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6DiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… Without additional money from better-than-anticipated tax and fare revenues or added savings from cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingWall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… The bonus estimate includes cash bonuses for the current year, supplemented by compensation deferred from prior years. … “Wall Street navigated through some rough patches last year and had a profitable year in 2013. Securities industry … workers in New York City in December 2013, which is 12.6 percent fewer workers than before the financial crisis. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013Shareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… meeting, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Church of England — supported by more than 60 … a reduction in demand resulting from carbon restrictions. Two leading independent proxy advisors, ISS and Glass Lewis, … State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2289
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 10/11/2024 provides for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The … Checks. Checks issued to eligible employees who are now deceased should be submitted as a stop payment request with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2289-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2291
… 49.1 of the 2021-2026 OSU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) … to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using … Bulletin No. 1786 – Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks. Checks issued to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2291-2024-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… their services they’re entitled to, or what services are most in need and where. DiNapoli’s audit also found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… Sandy caused roughly $5 billion in damages to MTA assets, including serious damage to the Queens Midtown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… office. The current campaign financing system erects too many barriers that intimidate and discourage qualified people … for the state. For example, the city’s program matches small-dollar donations with public matching funds and limits … our state finally opens up the political process. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… that ITS prioritizes data security when disposing of assets, but will consider resale or donation of devices where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-security