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Archived: Legislative Session 2015 –2016
… items from the 201516 Session proposed by Comptroller DiNapoli to increase accountability and transparency in state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2015-2016DiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… to address its housing shortage have led to a growth in supply that outpaced that of the state, but a drop in permits suggests slower growth may be on the horizon, … been concentrated since 2010 and implications for growth in other areas under the “City of Yes” initiative and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallState Agencies Bulletin No. 2311
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the … information. New York Tax Withholding Rates 2025 New York State, New York City and Yonkers withholding tax tables …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2311-summary-tax-related-changes-2025DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… of millions of dollars worth of medical equipment at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ventilators and … “Now, hundreds of thousands of unused devices sit idle. I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a … could not provide auditors with documentation supporting how the steering committee reached their decisions, leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringOpinion 2000-14
… on a variety of unknown factors, including final average salary, duration of employment and the number of years the … contributions may vary based on an employee's current salary, the school district's payments would not be dependent on future years' salary, duration of employment or number of years the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Opinion 2005-8
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §122-b: A city may not set fees for the provision of emergency medical transport … revenue in excess of the cost of providing such services. You ask whether a city may set fees for the provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… established by the Federal Railroad Administration. Queens County District Attorney’s Office: Oversight of Persons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… of “moderate fiscal stress.” This includes Suffolk County, the cities of Poughkeepsie, Little Falls, Fulton and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… riders have a harder time finding a trash can." The MTA's NYC Transit launched its "Trash Can Free Stations Pilot … the accompanying presence of rodents." The pilot was based on the theory that removing trash cans meant no overflowing … its intention to continue the program. See the report MTA: NYC Transit Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… equity portfolio (16 percent lower overall emissions profile relative to its benchmark in 2017); and Continuing to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Capital District Transportation Authority … Aspects of Discretionary Spending (2013-S-10) CDTA did not have formal policies that outlined whether certain types of … expenditures, and what documentation would be required to demonstrate that employees used due diligence to obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… identified in a March 2022 audit of the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak in nursing homes, according to a … infection control for facilities prior to the pandemic, it could have helped facilities be better prepared. Auditors … data. DOH’s failure to act on this recommendation means it is likely still collecting, reporting and analyzing data that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… The Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) spent $211 million on an … and show the public actual results,” DiNapoli said. “ESDC’s attempts to measure the results of this advertising … told auditors they do not believe that the advertising program should be formally measured against outcome targets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… $998 per capita through State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds; $393 per capita in student loan costs from payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… New York City has recovered 99.4% of private sector jobs it … key industries, according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s … economic recovery is more robust and inclusive of all New Yorkers.” Comptroller DiNapoli monitors several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsDiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… New York City is using the federal funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to replace revenue losses and mitigate negative economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryOpinion 92-42
… Article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution, inter alia , prohibits municipalities from making gifts or loans of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42DiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… $63.7 billion at the end of the current fiscal year and to increase over the following four years to $71.8 billion, … 2017): $61.4 billion in state-funded debt outstanding, an increase of $8.9 billion, or 17 percent, from SFY 2007-08. … York dormitories. Total state-funded debt is projected to increase by $10.4 billion, or 17 percent, over the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… today that Stephanie W. Cowart, 58, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty to theft concerning programs receiving … being an agent of a state authority, and being aided by Allen and Fredia Cowart, stole $6,000 from the NFHA. "In a … Program and was paid more than two times the normal hourly pay rate for one teacher position. The Advantage After School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterState Agencies Bulletin No. 719
… Department of Corrections employees represented by NYSCOPBA (BU01) in the following titles: Correction … on the Job Data record will also be updated automatically by inserting additional rows with the Action/Reason codes of: … Agency Actions The following procedures must be used by the Agency when reporting transactions in Pay Period 1L: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/719-march-31-2007-salary-increase-and-ending-other-payments-certain