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… as ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) in CUNYfirst, CUNY’s system for course registration. Since November 2018, CUNY has … This includes the implementation of formal, system-wide policies and procedures to ensure that OER funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesDiNapoli: Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $230,000 From Elderly State Pensioner
… G. James announced the guilty plea of Devin Zielinski, 33, for stealing over $230,000 from an elderly victim. His … predators like Devin Zielinski face the consequences for crimes against the elderly.” “Zielinski and his … Attorney’s Office and the Schodack Police Department for ensuring the suspects will be held accountable for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-albany-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-230000-elderly-state-pensionerOpinion 95-28
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … issued by a financial institution and secured by a letter of credit issued by a Federal Home Loan Bank) LOCAL LAWS -- … Whether a town may under the provisions of section 11 of the General Municipal Law invest a portion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through March for calendar year 2017, DiNapoli's office has approved 4,830 … ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … $116.5 million for 16,000 corporate and other refunds. $26 million for 78,000 property tax freeze credits. Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for December 2015
… office approved 1,875 contracts valued at $15.15 billion and approved 2.1 million payments worth $11.3 billion in December. His office also rejected 227 contracts and related transactions valued at approximately $500 million and 600 payments valued at $2.2 million due to fraud, waste …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2015City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future … The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: City University of New York: Lehman College - Controls Over Bank Accounts … found weaknesses in the monitoring and authorization of bank accounts, which increase the risk that Lehman … conduct transactions using unauthorized accounts. A review of Lehman’s accounts found that a non-tax-levy account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering but Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
… The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is making a steady recovery from the pandemic with growing ridership, increased service routes into the … delays and cancellations, especially from train problems, is troubling, however, because it comes at a time when LIRR … The Long Island Rail Road LIRR is making a steady recovery from the pandemic with growing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-lirr-ridership-recovering-service-improvement-must-remain-priorityDiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… 18, 2022. “The Comptroller’s independent contract review is an essential and important deterrent to waste, fraud and abuse. I applaud the Legislature for taking this important step to increase oversight, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityMedicaid Program – Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health’s New York State of Health system has adequate controls to ensure accurate … through October 1, 2014. Background With the enactment of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in … To determine if the Department of Healths New York State of Health system has adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/28/medicaid-program-appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-healthComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the conviction of Tammy Banack, a resident of Kirkville, New York, of the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D … General Eric T Schneiderman announced today the conviction of Tammy Banack a resident of Kirkville New York of the crime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andOpinion 91-36
… issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (use of village park trust fund moneys to develop facilities in town park) PARKS AND RECREATION -- Joint Parks (use of village … Whether park land fees imposed upon subdividers by a newly … used to finance additional facilities in an existing town park located in the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Ending Your Membership – Career Plan
… service and seven years have elapsed since you last worked for a participating public employer; 1 If you are not vested, … Career Plan for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members covered by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ending-your-membershipEnding Your Membership – Forest Rangers Plan
… Once you join, there are five ways your membership can end: If you do not have at least five … vested, leave public employment and voluntarily withdraw your membership ; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public retirement … Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383c Ending Your Membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/ending-your-membershipEnding Your Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Once you join, there are five ways your membership can end: If you do not have at least five years of credited service and seven years … New York State public retirement system; If you retire; or If you die. “Public employment” means paid service as an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ending-your-membershipEnding Your Membership – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Once you join, there are five ways your membership can end: If you do not have at least five … vested, leave public employment and voluntarily withdraw your membership ; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public Retirement … Article 11 5 and 6 under Sections 370a 371a and 375 Ending Your Membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ending-your-membershipEnding Your Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Once you join, there are five ways your membership can end: If you do not have at least five … vested, leave public employment and voluntarily withdraw your membership ; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/ending-your-membershipState Agencies Bulletin No. 1090
… for the 211/212 Retirees. For Employees that reach the age criteria of 65 and are no longer under the 211/212 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1090-payserv-data-conversion-requirements-statewide-financial-systemDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… "We're making it easier for all New Yorkers, regardless of income level, to invest in their loved one's future," … the minimum contribution was first brought to the Office of the State Comptroller by the Mayor's Office and NYC Kids RISE. "The elimination of the minimum contribution to 529 college savings accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeOpinion 94-3
… in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (for proceeding to improve road pursuant to Town Law, §200) … TOWN LAW, §200: The approval of the State Comptroller is not required in connection with a proceeding for the improvement of a road pursuant to … Whether the approval of the State Comptroller is required in connection with a proceeding for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-3