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Opinion 89-56
… which are billed to the town but were not rendered. This is in reply to your letter concerning certain payments … Comp No. 85-44, p 59). Similarly, in the instant case, it is our opinion that the town may enact a local law providing … constitute gifts in contravention of Article VIII, §1. It is also our opinion that, in a collective bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56DiNapoli Releases East Harlem Economic Snapshot
… Economic growth is strong in East Harlem, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Over the past … 40 percent. DiNapoli released his Economic Snapshot of East Harlem at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-releases-east-harlem-economic-snapshotOpinion 96-13
… for a reduction of payment in the event that a participant is a member of, or receiving a retirement allowance from, the … assigned work periods. The effect of this provision is to limit the circumstances under which service credit may … System. Further, the State Employees' Retirement System is governed generally by article 2 of the Retirement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13Opinion 93-29
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of public hearing on the tentative budget). Accordingly, we have expressed the opinion that a village board has … by the village. November 23, 1993 Dennis S. Cohen, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Avon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Statement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… New York is proud to see one of our own appointed to the highest legal position in our nation. Loretta Lynch … New York is proud to see one of our own appointed to the highest legal position in our nation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyVII.2.B Payment Worksheet – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… must review the ‘Balance’ group box on the Worksheet Application page to ensure that the ‘Remaining’ amount equals … Application page for both sole custody and joint custody bank accounts. For deposits to a joint custody bank account, the payment will be posted to the customer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii2b-payment-worksheetVII.1 State Revenues Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… A guiding principle of cash management of State resources is that the State maximizes the investment of state funds. As … the State’s General checking account. Prior notification is required as soon as the agency has knowledge of the deposit date. For current day deposits notification is required by 9:30am. This permits these moneys to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii1-state-revenues-overviewFailing To Adhere to Policy and Proper Procedures – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… these requirements. Your policy should specifically state what will occur in the case of improper claims for travel and conference expenses, including among other … sufficient to enable the proper audit of the claim for reimbursement. Denial of reimbursement for expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/failing-adhere-policy-and-proper-proceduresHiring Members with the Enhanced Report – Enhanced Reporting
… hire date is the first day the employee receives pay on your payroll for that position. If they are an employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/hiring-members-enhanced-reportXV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… possible in the allocation of funds to ensure that: There is sufficient segregation authority available in SFS so all … required to be paid during the “blackout period” when SFS is not operational. Agencies need to do the following prior … the root cause of the workflow problems and resolve. Why is it important to resolve budget exceptions and move …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocationsDiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… with Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree and Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree for allegedly stealing … Fourth of July festival and earmarked for the city’s Business Improvement District, according to New York State … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthTravel Advisory No. 16
… Values for Processing Payments in SFS Guidance: The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following in Chapter XIII, Section 9 of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter / Section Name … The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following in Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/16-gfo-update-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Complaint Processing (Report 2020-N-9 ). About the Program The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) receives, investigates, … bias-based policing and racial profiling. Once a civilian complaint is filed, investigators gather documentary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and development agency. Its mission is to promote the construction and preservation of … Towers, a Mitchell-Lama rental development in Manhattan, is owned by Clinton Towers Housing Company, Inc., which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements (Follow-Up)
… (in the 2011 graduating class) completed an Arts Education curriculum that complied with State Education Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/06/compliance-state-arts-education-requirements-followControls Over Computers (Follow-Up)
… handles hazardous material emergencies and toxic site remediation, and oversees asbestos monitoring and … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/controls-over-computers-followAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists
… Housing Program units are assigned to eligible tenants in compliance with properly established waiting lists. Our … The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program (Program) was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing … Program developments with approximately 68,000 apartments. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-listsTravel Advisory No. 18
The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following in Chapter XIII Section 9 of the Guide to Financial Operations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/18-gfo-updates-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of recipients enrolled in the Medicare buy-in … should not pay premiums for Buy-in Program coverage on behalf of individuals who do not have a benefit … made $31.7 million in improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of 42,586 individuals who did not have a benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a … City: New York City Transit (Transit) and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the subways and the majority of … of a summons; however, MTA officials stated that it is not the MTA’s goal to give summonses to fare evaders but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-follow