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Opinion 88-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … have raised the question because of the conclusion reached in 10 Opns St Comp, 1954, p 162. 10 Opns St Comp, 1954, p 162 … of limitation provisions analogous to those previously in the Civil Practice Act. Subsequent to the issuance of that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Debt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… assets and grants. New York State Ranks Second Highest in Outstanding Debt Nationwide At the end of SFY 2021-22, the … 2017-18. $61.9 billion of State-Supported debt, as defined in State law, an increase of 20.8 percent since SFY 2017-18. $70 billion of debt reported in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtCapital Planning and Maintenance
… Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority (Authority), created in 1961, manages over $73 million in assets comprising five key transportation and commerce facilities in the State’s North Country: the Ogdensburg-Prescott …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceSubway Wait Assessment
… on the success of its operations. On July 25, 2017, in response to the Board’s demand for performance … Subway Action Plan to improve service. One of the changes in the Plan was the implementation of new customer-focused … intended to be more relevant and easier to understand. In September 2017, Transit introduced the new metrics: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/subway-wait-assessmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1215
… 50 and over. These employees can defer up to $5,500 in catch-up contributions in addition to their regular contribution amount for a combined total contribution limit of $23,000 in 2013. An additional deferment is also available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1215-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… P. DiNapoli. “Lisa’s Law was created to make health care in New York safer and give patients the knowledge they need … against future incidents and help fund improvements in patient safety. DOH needs to do better.” The Patient … enforced. It oversees a resolution process that can result in settlement agreements (orders), including fines and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… track parts purchased for vehicle maintenance, resulting in parts that were missing or untraceable to a vehicle. … 30, 2017, Cantalician reported approximately $2.23 million in reimbursable costs for these programs. The audit identified $358,254 in costs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… days of creating a wage investigation case, as recommended in its procedures. In 55 of the 69 cases, the first contact did not occur for … auditors could not determine whether the 976 claimants in these cases received recovered wages totaling $413,582. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1114
… 50 and over. These employees can defer up to $5,500 in catch-up contributions in addition to their regular contribution amount for a combined total contribution limit of $22,500 in 2012. An additional deferment is also available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1114-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaNutritional Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… their grocery budget and help them afford nutritious food. In January 2025 , nearly 3 million New Yorkers received … the month and approximately $7.35 billion total benefits in Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2024. SNAP, the nation’s largest food assistance program, is instrumental in the fight against hunger. As reported by the Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/nutritional-assistanceOpinion 89-53
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES--Recipients … (basis for allocation between or among fire companies in a multi-company fire department) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, … Where foreign fire insurance tax moneys are distributed in accordance with Insurance Law, §§9104 and 9105, the moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 91-37
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Disposition of Parking … Law, §235). Such tribunals may also have jurisdiction in other specific instances (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, … Fines and penalties collected by a PVB are civil in nature and are enforceable in the same manner as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Revenue Projection to Reflect Coronavirus Impact
… revenue will be at least $4 billion below the projections in the Executive Budget of $87.9 billion. He also offered one … scenario if a more severe recession or sharper declines in the stock market occur, which could lower tax revenues by … letter to Governor Cuomo is below: Dear Governor Cuomo: In response to your March 10, 2020 letter, the Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-revenue-projection-reflect-coronavirus-impactOpinion 2005-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- Water Supply (service to … may enter into an agreement with a bank or trust company, in accordance with the provisions of section 99-t of the … Municipal Law, for the collection, either by payment in person or payment by electronic funds transfer, of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 708
… Affected Employees Merit step eligible employees in Bargaining Units 05 and 67 Effective Date(s) Payment will be processed in Pay Period 1L, paychecks dated April 26, 2007 … , 21P or CAL will receive the initial Merit Step payment in April 2007. Employees who become eligible in the future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/708-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsuUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-84
… Affected Employees Annual and Hourly represented employees in Bargaining Units SA, SR, SN, G9, F8, DR, SG, S9, SK, SD, and 87 Annual graded unrepresented employees in Bargaining Units CT, 86, and 88 Annual NS unrepresented employees in Bargaining Units CT, 86, and 88 whose salary is less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-84-april-1-2005-general-salary-increase-and-location-pay-increaseComptroller DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Report on Disability Inclusion
… “We want the companies our pension fund invests in to be desirable places to work for everyone,” DiNapoli … of disability inclusion and are reporting their efforts.” In his letter , DiNapoli urged the companies to register and participate in the Disability Equality Index (DEI), an initiative of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-report-disability-inclusionNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc.
… services for eligible homeless families and individuals in New York City and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. In July 2011, DHS contracted with CAMBA, a City-based … including $4.9 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses. In July 2021, DHS entered into a new $49 million contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-church-avenueOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… Supervision and Treatment for sex offenders placed in the community. Our audit covered the period April 1, 2012 … Act (Act) was enacted by the New York State Legislature in 2007 to deal with the civil management, including … them to committing a sex offense and that results in their difficulty in controlling this behavior. The goals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentHomeless Outreach Program at the Metro-North Railroad
… services contract and whether Metro-North has met its goal in assisting homeless clients to appropriate shelters off … – Metro-North is the second busiest commuter railroad in the United States. As of December 2017, Metro-North had … (not including Grand Central Terminal) distributed in seven counties in New York State (Bronx, Dutchess, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/21/homeless-outreach-program-metro-north-railroad