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DiNapoli: NYC Office Jobs and Space Growing Amid Record Economic Expansion
… The number of office workers in New York City reached a record of 1.5 million in 2016 with office … services sector (which includes accountants, lawyers and administrative employees) and the technology, advertising, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansionOversight of Sidewalk Sheds (Follow-Up)
… of the NYC Administrative and Building Codes, the Rules of the City of New York, and NYC Local Laws in order to … removal of sheds, ensuring inspections are performed as required, overseeing the reporting responsibilities of owners … that NYC sidewalk sheds were erected and removed when required, were safely maintained, and had valid operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-sheds-followDiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… office sector workers in the city were well paid, with an average annual salary of $183,900 in 2020. Even when excluding high earners in the financial securities sector, the average salary was $145,290. This is higher than the citywide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicEfficiency of Warehouse Space
… has reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies for cost-savings opportunities. Our audit covered the period … through March 29, 2019. About the Program The Spending and Government Efficiency Commission was formed to streamline … the associated costs, because there was no central source for this information. Key Finding OGS has made progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceEfficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)
… was to determine if the Office of General Services (OGS) had reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies … for cost-savings opportunities. The audit found that OGS had reduced leased warehouse space by 434,266 square feet and realized a cost savings of $1,699,020; however, OGS had not yet reduced any State-owned warehouse space. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-followWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… is an independent public benefit corporation created under New York State General Municipal Law. The IDA is governed by … fees; did not consistently follow criteria established in the Uniform Tax Exemption Policy (UTEP); and did not … IDA project even though WCIDA has not confirmed that entities other than governmental and not-for-profit entities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) has developed targets and plans to effectively meet … and authorities by April 1, 2020. Key Findings Generally, DOCCS has developed targets and plans to contribute toward EO 88 and has complied with the Guidelines. However, DOCCS did not submeter all buildings greater than 100,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsDiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is not doing enough to protect … be more aggressive in its oversight, inspections and use of enforcement powers to make sure violations are corrected … sector recovers from the COVID pandemic, the Department of Buildings needs to do more to prioritize workers’ safety,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safetyDiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… of 4,000 private sector jobs, creating job opportunities for residents. Two thirds of the jobs added were in retail, … area still faces include school overcrowding and a need for more affordable housing. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s … Comptroller DiNapoli and his team deserve to be commended for producing this compelling report.” “Jackson Heights is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… jobs gained statewide, compared to 40 percent upstate. The Long Island region accounted for nearly 26 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportCompliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (Follow-Up)
… and performance toward the collective 20 percent target. OGS’ Division of Utilities Management (Division) provides … associated with approximately 14.5 million square feet of OGS-owned office space in the Capital Region. OGS is responsible for 19 buildings and two campuses. Of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildings-followDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… A state agency’s failure to adequately monitor and inspect … according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found fire … the State. The full audit can be found at www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s23.pdf … A state agencys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… February 2020 and September 2022, temporary staffing at H+H grew by 83% to offset the loss of staff nurses while … office anticipates will remain elevated through at least FY 2024. “For many NYC residents, NYC Health + … of registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses at H+H facilities declined by 6% and 31%, respectively, from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… November 2019. This amount included money due to PANYNJ for utilities, amounts due when tenants terminated their … Real Estate Department leased seven external spaces for its use within a half mile of 1WTC at a cost of $15.9 … we found that a property leased from a municipality for future development of Newark Airport was later sub-leased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… strict notice requirements for municipalities requiring payments in lieu of taxes from these facilities was included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureReal Property Dispositions
… Center. According to the Port Authority’s 2014 Annual Report, its mission is to “Meet the critical transportation … AI does not reflect the Port Authority’s current policies for administering property disposals. We interviewed Port … key departments who were subject to certain AI provisions for real property matters) were unfamiliar with it. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositionsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonus Pool Reaches Record High of $47.5 Billion in 2024
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual estimate. The bonus pool for the city’s securities employees reached a … dampen the outlook for parts of the securities industry in 2025.” The total estimated 2024 bonus pool is 34% higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonus-pool-reaches-record-high-475-billion-2024DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… neighborhoods that make up the greater Flushing area, enjoyed outsized employment and business growth from … Donovan Richards Jr . "We are deeply proud of the progress that has already been made coming out of the worst of the COVID-19 crisis, and my office will continue to do all it can to spur further growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… P. DiNapoli. “Thousands of New Yorkers, many of them in need of mental health care or drug addiction services, are in desperate need of permanent housing and other support,” … DiNapoli said. “My auditors, however, found as we have in previous audits, the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Identifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City … It also requires data collection on sex-trafficked and at risk youth. DiNapoli’s auditors found ACS officials failed … screened children to identify sex-trafficked victims or at-risk youth. They also found that DYCD does not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits