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Unclaimed Funds in the Bronx
Breakdown by neighborhood of unclaimed funds in the Bronx.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/unclaimed-funds-bronx-2015.pdfLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
Understanding the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member is important step in planning your future.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1878-membership-in-a-nutshell.pdfFire Protection in New York State: How Is It Provided in Your Community?
Fire Protection in New York State: How Is It Provided in Your Community?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fireprotection0317.pdfGrowth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows in the First Half of 2019
Local sales tax collections for the first half of 2019 totaled $8.8 billion in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2019-local-sales-tax-collections.pdfDiNapoli: Heroin, Opioid Overdose Death Rates Rose Faster in New York Than in Most States
… heroin and prescription opioid abuse reached record highs in New York state in 2014, according to a report issued today by State … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-heroin-opioid-overdose-death-rates-rose-faster-new-york-most-statesOpinion 2006-11
… in the store, that he does not receive commissions for auto parts purchased by the town and that his job at the … (General Municipal Law §800[3][b], [c]). A "contract" for this purpose means any claim, account or demand against … adopt codes of ethics setting forth standards of conduct for the guidance of its officers and employees. The code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Opinion 2008-1
… to school district) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit-corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800(2), … also served as a trustee on the board of trustees of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts to … to gifts from, or other matters involving, the not-for-profit foundation for which the board member serves as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1Opinion 95-15
… of a school district in relation to a public library are set forth generally in article 5 of the Education Law … defining the term "school authorities"). The taxes are levied upon the taxable real property within the school … any taxes of the municipal corporation or special district are refunded. The term "tax levying body" as used in section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15XI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… "to a responsive and responsible offerer." Section 163 (9)(f) of the SFL requires that prior to making an award of a … the written approval of the State Comptroller. As a result, once a state contracting entity, in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityNoise in New York City Neighborhoods: Assessing Risk in Urban Noise Management, January 2018
Every day, New York City’s eight million residents face a mix of urban noise, which, at best, poses an annoyance and, at worst, impacts quality of life.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-noise-in-nyc-2018.pdfComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… Boca Raton, Florida, was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail, $200,000 in restitution and signed a … the retirement system,” State Comptroller DiNapoli said. “I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us … the state pension are stealing from all of the people who have earned a secure retirement and that is simply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: NYC Projects Surplus in the Current Year but Faces Budget Risks in the Years Ahead
… could be used to narrow the projected gaps. However, there are risks that the city may need to address during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-nyc-projects-surplus-current-year-faces-budget-risks-years-aheadDiNapoli: Former NYU Finance Director Pays Over $660,000 in Restitution for Role in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
… and multilingual students but denied our city’s minority- and women-owned business enterprises a chance to … Center”) to divert approximately $3.5 million intended for minority- and women-owned businesses. She ultimately routed … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-nyu-finance-director-pays-over-660000-restitution-role-multi-million-dollar-fraudNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… average. In 2021, the most recent year for which data are available, almost 2.7 million New Yorkers lived in … compared to 12.8 percent of all Americans. Poverty rates are higher than 13 percent in 17 counties, and in the State’s … focus on high-needs groups and places where the needs are both chronic and acute. Committing to an equitable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Comptroller approved 1,324 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.2 billion and approved more than 1.9 million payments worth nearly $8.8 … improprieties or lack of documentation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… records that she had declined the coverage in order to fraudulently receive $6,000 from the town meant for … “Protecting taxpayer money has been a priority since I first took office. We appreciate our working partnerships … a zealous watchdog for taxpayers and of public money and I look forward to working with him in the years to come.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… In August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,631 contracts for state agencies … share of costs to reduce surf damage in Richmond County. New York State Gaming Commission $5.2 million with the SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Department of Environmental Conservation $4 million to New York City for municipal waste reduction and recycling … $1.1 million with Rensselaer Plateau Alliance, Inc. to purchase land in Rensselaer County. Office of General … and Tully Construction Co., LLC for reconstruction of the I-81 and NY 17 Interchange in Broome County. Unified Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… at the intersection of Routes 17 and 32 in Orange County. Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries The office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… payments valued at more than $9.4 million, primarily due to errors, improprieties or lack of documentation. More … reservation and point-of-sale system. $1.4 million to Cornell University for a pesticide management education … and Tully Construction Co., LLC for reconstruction of the I-81 and NY 17 Interchange in Broome County. $2.1 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december