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DiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… if they are not properly recycled. If they’re just put in the garbage and enter the waste stream, they can end up in landfills and their chemicals can leak into public water … batteries can ignite or explode if they are damaged in the waste stream and were the cause of a six-alarm fire on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsDiNapoli: NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Balanced, but Out Year Gaps Continue to Grow
… to its financial plan projects gaps to decline slightly in the coming years ($6.5 billion in FY 2026 and $6.4 billion in FY 2027) mostly due to savings actions the city plans to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-nyc-fiscal-year-2024-budget-balanced-out-year-gaps-continue-growDiNapoli: Affordable Housing Developments Need Better Oversight to Address Unsafe Conditions
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors examined Clinton Towers in Manhattan, Evergreen Gardens in the Bronx, and Tivoli Towers in Brooklyn, and found unsafe living conditions, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-affordable-housing-developments-need-better-oversight-address-unsafe-conditionsTown of Beekmantown – Procurement and Town Clerk Operations (2017M-217)
… to determine whether the Town procured goods and services in accordance with statutory requirements for the period … 31, 2017. Background The Town of Beekmantown is located in Clinton County and has a population of approximately … $2.6 million. Key Findings The Town did not procure goods in accordance with the competitive bidding requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-beekmantown-procurement-and-town-clerk-operations-2017m-217DiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… with tax cap and tax freeze initiatives that limit growth in property taxes,” DiNapoli said. “As local governments … remained below 1 percent for three years starting in 2011, but ticked up at a higher rate in the last couple of years, when compared to counties, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthInfant and Child Learning Center – The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… and half-day Special Classes, full-day Special Class in an Integrated Setting, and Special Education Itinerant … for services under these programs are based on fixed fees. In addition, ICLC operated a day care program and a Department of Health-funded Early Intervention program. In 2011, the State University of New York Downstate Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/infant-and-child-learning-center-research-foundation-state-university-new-york-complianceThese Our Treasures, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… established through CFR-reported financial information. In addition, TOTS operated an Infant/Toddler Early … preschool students with disabilities at its one location in the Bronx. The New York City Department of Education (DOE) … June 30, 2017, TOTS reported approximately $5 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/08/these-our-treasures-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNorthside Center for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2014. Background Northside was established in 1946 and was reapproved by SED on July 1, 2012 to operate … Special Class (SC) and full-day Preschool Special Class in an Integrated Setting (SCIS) to children with disabilities … 65 to 75 students from nine different school districts in its cost-based programs. Northside is reimbursed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/11/northside-center-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B20-1-9)
… City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water, sewer and refuse funds as of … on the results of our review, except for matters described in this letter, the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget appear reasonable. Continually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/06/city-lockport-budget-review-b20-1-9DiNapoli: Former Hoosick Falls Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Official Misconduct
… John Hudson, the former officer in charge of the Village of Hoosick Falls Police Department … Rescue Squad, pleaded guilty to official misconduct, in relation to using rescue squad funds to purchase over a thousand dollars in tires for his personal vehicle, State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/08/dinapoli-former-hoosick-falls-police-chief-pleads-guilty-official-misconductOpinion 2001-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (authority to pay overtime compensation in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (overtime pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1DiNapoli: New York City's Government Workforce Expected to Increase for First Time Since Pandemic
… The city is projected to end the 2024 Fiscal Year (FY) in June with at least 283,000 full-time employees, up from 281,917 workers in June 2023. "The COVID-19 pandemic upended New York city’s … city should end the fiscal year with its first increase in headcount since the beginning of the pandemic.” City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-new-york-citys-government-workforce-expected-increase-first-time-pandemicState Agencies Bulletin No. 516
… Allowance payments. Affected Employees Eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 03 and 04. Effective Date(s) … be eligible for the payment, the employee must have been in Active status as a full-time employee in BU 03 on October 1, 2003 for employees in Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/516-csea-2003-and-2004-work-related-clothing-allowances-bargaining-units-03Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-14
… adjustments and changes. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 67 Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated … of Absence due to Workers’ Compensation Leave, and are in graded, NS (SG 600) and trainee (SG 800) positions. … Location Pay Increase The legislation provides an increase in Location Pay to $1,230.00 for employees in NYC, Nassau, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-14-april-1-2004-salary-and-location-pay-increasesOpinion 88-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance … district attorney had any of the powers or duties listed in General Municipal Law, §801. This is in reply to your letter, written in your capacities as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Calculating Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… In the simplest of terms, to calculate the number of days … of hours worked during the report period ÷ Number of hours in the SWD = Number of days worked to be reported The … personal leave, bereavement leave, holidays or time off in lieu of payment for overtime. If a member has reportable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/calculating-days-workedDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative and is the latest in a series of fiscal profiles on municipalities across the … high-tech sector are creating tremendous opportunities in Albany. But the city still faces many of the same … we are expecting a deficit that exceeds $10 million in 2014. I want to thank Comptroller DiNapoli for shining a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2179
… ineligible to receive a Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payment. In addition, the purpose of this bulletin is to inform … who require an adjustment. Affected Employees: Employees in CSEA (BU02, BU03, BU04, BU47, and BU97), M/C (BU06, BU18, … Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2023 (M/C and PEF), employees in the respective bargaining units listed above may have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2179-expanded-eligibility-criteria-regarding-combined-service-civil-serviceTravel Advisory No. 11
… of the State Comptroller updated the following sections in Chapter XIII of the Guide to Financial Operations: … State Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS XIII.2.B Expense Report Submission Updated to indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursementsNew York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Class (SC), and full-day and half-day Special Class in an Integrated Setting (SCIS) preschool special education … the 2013-14 school year, NYL served about 818 students. In addition to the SED cost-based programs, NYL operated … June 30, 2014, NYL reported approximately $138 million in reimbursable costs for the cost-based programs. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual