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Opinion 95-9
… credit for attending meetings of committees of a fire company); (pro rating the number of points credited for … for attending meetings of committees of a fire company. (3) A service award program may not provide for pro … firefighters receive credit for attendance at fire company committee meetings pursuant to General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9DiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… of Russell began after the Comptroller’s Office received a phone call from someone purporting to be Lorraine Stenclik, … her July 2022 pension payment. The call came from a phone number that was registered to Russell. There were 33 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsMessage from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… including the conflict in Ukraine, continued global supply chain disruptions, and high rates of inflation. My hope is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerImpact of the Pandemic on New York City’s Municipal Workforce, January 2022
The City government, like other public employers, was quickly confronted with a number of challenges after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in March 2020, including a decline in anticipated resources and a substantial change in the demand for certain municipal services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-18-2022.pdfDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… initially anticipated. “The current state fiscal year is nearly half over, and the state’s cash position is strong,” DiNapoli said. “Settlements have already brought the state more than $3 billion, and more is on the way. The level of tax receipts is important for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Applicants who were next in line for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped over … Southeast, a 174-unit co-op in Greenwich Village. Next in Line for an Apartment, Skipped Over Over nearly three years — … Applicants who were next in line for coveted MitchellLama apartments were skipped over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… agency managers in establishing or enhancing the agency’s contract monitoring process. State agencies enter into … deliver goods and services in accordance with the contract terms and other requirements. This process should be … unit or decentralized with the end users. Effective contract monitoring helps ensure agencies get what they need, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringAccounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin provides accounting and financial reporting guidance related to those contracts that meet the definition of a lease, and illustrates how local governments, and school districts will need to account and report these leases in their annual update document (AUD) and the ST-3.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-and-financial-reporting-for-leases-required-by-gasb-87.pdfMinds in Motion, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2019-S-28) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Minds in Motion, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were properly calculated, adequately documented ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s28-response.pdfNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… capitalizes on market opportunities and weathers market ups and downs. The Fund is widely regarded as one of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsRecruitment Events
… There are no public events scheduled at this time. Learn about opportunities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/eventsNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Foreign-Born in the Workforce
The foreign-born or immigrant population has long been a critical contributor to New York City’s economic growth, both as part of the workforce and as a source of entrepreneurialism, enhancing the productivity of existing businesses and creating jobs by forming new businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-20-2024.pdfDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… The COVID-19 pandemic has widened the achievement gap that exists … the educational shortfalls and inequities created by the COVID-19 pandemic, but several of them are expected to last … and resourceful in the face of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “It is critical that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements (Follow-Up)
… was issued February 28, 2014, examined whether New York City Deparment of Education (DoE) students (in the 2011 … there was a material risk that students throughout the NYC public high school system might not have obtained a … Other Related Audit/Report of Interest New York City Department of Education: Compliance With State Arts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/06/compliance-state-arts-education-requirements-followDiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… and financial outlook, should develop a comprehensive plan to lay out its options before resorting to long-term borrowing to fund operations, according to a report released today by … and financial outlook should develop a comprehensive plan to lay out its options before resorting to longterm borrowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… occupancy will be limited to 25 percent of capacity, temperature checks will be required of all guests, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… different capacities and attributes based on the model and age of the unit. In 1998, the Federal Railway Administration … of recording memory capacity. As of December 31, 2020, the average weekday ridership was 2,040,580, and in 2019, the average weekday ridership was 5,493,875 – a 62.8% decrease in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-followPublic Authority Debt Structure and New York's Future Generations, September 2010
New York State’s public authorities are permitted to structure bond issues with the payment of principal heavily weighted to the end of the repayment schedule.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pa-debt-struct-092710.pdfOversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up) (2019-F-34) 30-Day Response
To determine whether the Department was providing effective oversight of the State’s PWSs to ensure water was suitable for people to drink.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f34-response.pdfDiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… the city’s economy, but resilient New Yorkers fueled small business growth. Changes to how people work and how … along with federal aid, allowed people to either start a business or expand by providing services more easily online.” … businesses grew 9.6%, rising to 990,419 jobs. All other business class sizes had employment levels in 2023 that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-city