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Opinion 91-18
… This conclusion still represents the view of this Office. While we conclude that there would be no statutory conflict …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18DiNapoli Appoints Government Relations Staff
… the Center for Youth, Monroe County Fair Association, Gay Alliance of Genesee Valley, the Bivona Child Advocacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-appoints-government-relations-staffDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… collections without detection, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The clerk, … said. “I thank District Attorney Carnright and the New York State Police for working diligently with my staff to … collections without detection according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $92,000
… the great men and women who dedicate their time and talent to the Durhamville Fire Department, is wholly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-92000New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
… one of the brightest legal minds in American History and a passionate defender of the U.S. Constitution. She was a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-ruth-bader-ginsburgDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Arrested for Theft of Nearly $24,000
… County District Attorney Todd Casella, and Yates County Sherriff Ronald Spike announced the arrest of Julie Brown, … County District Attorney’s Office and the Yates County Sherriff’s Office. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has … County District Attorney Todd Casella and Yates County Sherriff Ronald Spike announced the arrest of Julie Brown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-arrested-theft-nearly-24000DiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… Attorney Andrew J. Wylie announced the arrest of Mary L. Bell, Clerk of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying … allegedly took place from April 2017 to August 2017. “Ms. Bell, as an elected official, swore to act with honesty and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-recordsOpinion 93-23
… connection with the specific contract. Assuming the chair does not have the listed powers or duties in connection with … by law (General Municipal Law, §805-a[2]). Section 805-a does not prohibit a planning board chair from performing … even if the performance of private electrical services does not violate the letter of article 18 of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23Executive Director of Baychester Youth Council Indicted for Stealing More Than $100,000 From Federal Grant
… federally funded grant to support after-school programs for middle school children. District Attorney Clark said, … turned the Baychester Youth Council into a façade for her thievery, and enriched herself for years instead of enriching the lives of the children she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/executive-director-baychester-youth-council-indicted-stealing-more-100000-federal-grantTown of Fishkill – Apparent Misappropriation of Senior Center Funds (2013M-246)
… for funds associated with the Center’s operations. The day before the former Director officially retired, $21,526 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-fishkill-apparent-misappropriation-senior-center-funds-2013m-246Former Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, N.Y. 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… “During today’s State of the State Address, Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026, … During todays State of the State Address Gov Hochul outlined her priorities for New Yorkers in 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-addressState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud
… of our students and businesses.” “Cindy Tappe used her high-ranking position at NYU to divert more than $660,000 in … case under the supervision of Assistant D.A.s Michael Ohm (Deputy Chief of the Rackets Bureau), Judy Salwen (Principal Deputy Chief of the Rackets Bureau), and Jodie Kane (Chief of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35mOpinion 98-5
… 802, 803, 806: An elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, generally, would not have a prohibited … You ask whether an elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, would have a prohibited interest in a … payment is made to the coroner as a sole proprietor of a funeral business. A coroner also would be deemed to have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5DiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Jennifer Colucci, 41, of Hopewell Junction, N.Y., for allegedly stealing more than $88,000 in tax funds collected for the use of the town of Beekman and its schools. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherDiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… man was sentenced today to up to ten-and-a-half years in prison for his role in a $12 million Ponzi scheme that targeted nearly 50 … Syosset man was sentenced today to up to tenandahalf years in prison for his role in a $12 million Ponzi scheme that targeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeDiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… hold local governments accountable for taxpayer dollars, while offering them the assistance they need to better serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… used village funds to date on Match.com. She was able to do so because village officials provided no oversight of her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theftOpinion 2002-2
… entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. You ask whether a service award … entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. Article 11-A of the General … entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. In sum, therefore, it is our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0Opinion 2002-2
… entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. You ask whether a service award … entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. Article 11-A of the General … entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such payment. In sum, therefore, it is our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2