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DiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Rental Assistance Fund, reflecting payments and support for the program. With unemployment in New York City close to … evictions. New York’s Congressional delegation has pushed for more efficient distribution of funds, while lawmakers … income loss than other racial or ethnic groups since April 2020. As of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… contracts and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202, which had … Preservation $3 million with Liro Program & Construction Management PE PC for construction management services for Niagara Falls State Park Visitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… City Department of Education’s (DOE) budget, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … school faculty and staff, as well as students and families have been resilient and resourceful in the face of the … first half of FY 2021, federal aid and state legislation have buoyed the DOE’s FY 2022 budget. The DOE will use more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,487 contracts … services at SUNY Maritime College. $1.2 million with Lake Side Contracting Co., Inc. to replace windows in Butler … and grow optics, photonics and imaging companies in the Finger Lakes region. $2.6 million to 43North LLC for working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… in the cold because of a database flaw that went unnoticed for years,” DiNapoli said. “By failing to respond to their … about 447,000 heat and hot water complaints, many of them for the same lack of heat or hot water problem at a single … of the 447,000 complaints to be unique, often mistakenly. For example, in fiscal years (FY) 2018 and 2019, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… $3.4 billion with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York for a financing and service agreement for a letter of credit to … field staff at the College at Buffalo. $1.7 million with Upstate Urology Inc. for pediatric urology medical services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… a high likelihood of transitioning into a business with payroll.” Such applications from New York totaled 4,223 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… values do not increase. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… jump was propelled by $2.4 trillion in federal stimulus funds and the lowering of interest rates to near zero, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… not visited by an ombudsman during that period. New York City, the region with the highest number of residents and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… new funding and policy changes to spur the creation of much needed housing, but the state’s financial outlook includes several risks, according to a … on backdoor borrowing and other practices that bypass statutory debt limits. These actions create risks and raise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… Ten years after Superstorm Sandy devastated the New York City metropolitan area, killing dozens of people … continuity plans and evacuation plans. The audit is the first of four that DiNapoli has engaged with a focus … harm.” “As a Superstorm Sandy survivor, I know firsthand how critically important emergency preparedness and disaster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System
… programs: State UI, Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees, and Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/15/controls-and-management-unemployment-insurance-systemDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged … individuals who can participate in the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program, a savings and investment tool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… Balancing New York City’s budget each fiscal year is foundational for … for its residents, workers and prospective visitors. In New York City, the demand for services is especially high, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolOpinion 2007-1
… You ask whether the procurement of paratransit services by a county falls within the professional services exception … with an award to the lowest responsible bidder (see People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584, 589; 2 Antieau, … each employee. A paratransit dispatcher probably must know how to use a TDD [telecommunications devices for the deaf] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1The Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… specified in the law (e.g., to the U.S. Census Bureau, pursuant to a search warrant or a court-ordered … event materially affecting the confidentiality, integrity or availability of their information systems or the … . Task Force on Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud, established in 2018 to combat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… $1.2 million with One World Judicial Services Inc. for legal process servers. Office of Children & Family Services … $41,000 to Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP for outside legal counsel. $25,000 to Roemer Wallens Gold & Mineaux LLP … Kosciuszko Bridge in Kings and Queens Counties. Unified Court System $2.4 million to The Children’s Law Center for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… test corridor for unmanned aircraft systems from Syracuse to Rome, NY. Office of General Services $22.5 … for the Great New York State Fair Exposition Center in Syracuse. Department of Health $16.1 million to New York … Rochester International Airport. $4.5 million to the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority for rehabilitation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… Management Corporation for costs associated with the Buffalo high-tech manufacturing innovation hub at RiverBend … ENtrepreneurs & Innovators in UpState New York (GENIUS NY) business competition. $1.1 million to USA Niagara … for the purchase of a vacant land parcel at 101 Buffalo Avenue in Niagara Falls. Executive Chamber $440,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-march