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Opinion 2024-1

We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, adopted by the City Council on September 5, 2024, seeking an advisory opinion from our Office “declaring that the City of Troy may lawfully issue general obligation bonds to fund replacement of all public and privately owned lead water service lines in the City without violating Section 1 of Article 8, the Gift and Loan Clause, of the New York State Constitution, and that the Gift and Loan Clause does not prevent municipalities from using public funds to replace privately owned lead water service lines on private and public properties to remediate this public health emergency.”

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NY Full-Time Equivalent Employees Dashboard

The Office of the New York State Comptroller processes pay for employees of the State of New York. This dashboard provides quarterly data on the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees by agency since 2014. 

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Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in New York City

One in four New York City households had no cable, FTTP or DSL internet subscription as of 2023, with The Bronx having the highest share of households without access. More than availability, the challenge for residents to access the internet in the City appears to be driven by a lack of affordable options for some.

DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC

A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined issues related to broadband availability, access and affordability across New York City’s neighborhoods and found that despite high availability, one in four households had no cable, fiberoptic (FTTP) or digital subscriber line (DSL) internet subscription as of 2023, with the Bronx having the highest share of households without access.

New York City Agency Services Update

New York City’s government workforce reached more than 300,000 employees in June of 2024, the first year-over-year increase since the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, some City agencies remain understaffed, resulting in critical services being impacted. The operational complexity in delivering these services highlights the critical need for stakeholders (management and the public) to have access to relevant data to evaluate the performance of a given agency or program.