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New York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… other industries. The state and the city need to prepare for the severe budgetary implications of the coronavirus crisis.” The securities industry accounts for one-fifth of private sector wages in New York City, even … that is unlikely given current developments. The average salary (including bonuses) in the city’s securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… its capital needs, leaving a smaller share of revenue for other priorities and hindering budget flexibility during … MTA can change the way it does business and reduce costs, for example, riders could be saddled with even higher fares … reach 22.5 percent by 2023 after averaging 16.1 percent for the past decade. Last year, the state approved new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-287
… Mid-Hudson, and Senior Officer Series Differential Increases. Affected Employees Eligible employees in the … (DR, F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for an increase in Location Pay effective April 1, 2020 for … after processing of the automatic increase: NHRP703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report identifies all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-287-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2021 Bonuses Set a New Record
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry for 2021 grew to $257,500, a … industry increased by 7.7% to $438,370 in 2020 (the latest annual data available), nearly five times higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2021-bonuses-set-new-recordDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… The program run by the State Education Department (SED) to help New Yorkers with disabilities gain employment, transition to independent living, and rise out of poverty is not … the participant, the services that will be provided and how progress will be measured. DiNapoli’s auditors, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center
… of Housing and Urban Development’s point-in-time count for New York State, there were 92,091 homeless individuals in … ), the Office’s annual reimbursements to Local Districts for homeless housing total in the billions of dollars, … Local Districts submitted $1.6 billion in gross claims for calendar year (CY) 2017, $2 billion for CY 2018, $1.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/01/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-centerState 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 … in the calculation of overtime and is not included as salary for retirement purposes. Tax Information If an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1840-2020-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of General Services (OGS): Compliance with Executive Order 88 … identified in the initial audit, and significant action is still required to prevent future Medicaid overpayments. … Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Plans (2018-S-33) There is room for improvement in how the MTA’s three self-insured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState 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 … in the calculation of overtime and is not included as salary for retirement purposes. If an employee submits tool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1916-2021-csea-tool-allowance-paymentUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a range of services from inpatient … process and pay medical claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members. United … pay a nominal co-payment to the participating provider for the services rendered. Members may also choose to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-laparoscopic-surgeryUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center
… district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a … United processes a non-participating provider’s claims, it is with the understanding that Empire Plan members are liable … if a non-participating provider does not collect (i.e., waives) the member’s out-of-pocket costs, it will result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-eastern-orange-ambulatory-surgery-centerOpinion 91-59
… member of association to receive benefits); (use of money for retirement and death benefits) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, … use such moneys as follows: Such taxes shall only be used for the care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and … exempt firemen and their families. Thus, the only purpose for which the Association may expend foreign fire insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Spine Specialists
… district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a … United processes a non-participating provider’s claims, it is with the understanding that Empire Plan members are liable … if a non-participating provider does not collect (i.e., waives) the member’s out-of-pocket costs, it will result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-spine-specialistsOpinion 96-21
… a specified maximum amount annually to provide services for the district. The establishment of the town beach erosion … under then existing law because the petition did not ask for a capital improvement whose cost would be financed by the … or alleviate damage resulting therefrom, and to contract for or to construct such jetties, groins, fills, bulkheads or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21Opinion 2003-1
… the town board. You ask whether the cost of an improvement for an extension to an existing town water district is borne … the original district. Subdivision 5 also makes provision for charging to the properties within the extension a portion … is no corresponding provision in section 202(5), however, for charging any portion of the expense of the extension to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 90-31
… or adjoining counties, jointly, to acquire real property for, and to establish, construct, equip, maintain and operate … field. The ordinance, local law or resolution providing for such action must establish a committee composed of a … Law, §353-a does not prescribe the number of votes needed for the committee to act. Section 41 of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31University at Albany – Sabbatical and Other Paid Leave
… determine whether the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany (Albany) complied with policies for administering … The individual SUNY campuses, including the University at Albany (Albany), are responsible for administering … interest of the campuses. As a result, the environment at Albany enabled officials to grant other paid leaves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/30/university-albany-sabbatical-and-other-paid-leaveOpinion 88-59
… -- Compensation (authority to pay village justice the salary of acting village justice); (retroactive payment); (salary increase for village justice) VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Opinion 99-13
… structure is unheated and seasonal) -- Rates (requirements for building permit fees) TOWN LAW, §§130(1), 138, 261; … of applicants may be established and different fees fixed for each such class, if the town has a rational basis for such distinctions. A higher town building permit fee for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-13Opinion 2006-9
… whether the proposed transfer would constitute a “sale” for purposes of Town Law §198(12) and, therefore, be subject … the proposition submitted to referendum must also provide for dissolution of the town district (Town Law §198[12][d]; … in reference to the situation when the consideration for the transfer of property and facilities is the assumption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-9