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DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… and increases in recurring spending, principally in school aid and Medicaid. “With economic risks and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… the vendors it hires to make and deliver the meals is a particular concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has … 4.6 million meals to over 31,000 homebound seniors. DFTA does this by working with community-based organizations and … that takes place and providers are not required to report how they use the contributions. As a result, there is a risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsOpinion 88-38
… from the state, or an agency or officer thereof, for any service rendered in an action in which any of them is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 90-37
… offer) VILLAGES -- Real Property (authority to sell for less than highest offer) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): This … section does not require either a public hearing or public sale for the sale of unneeded village real property. A … for any lawful use (see, e.g., Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Opinion 97-9
… 387 NYS2d 385), it has been our view that zoning changes do not result in a contract with a municipality for article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… 2022-23 allowed at least $11 billion in spending without a competitive process or the benefit of an OSC review. These … Funding for the contract has been reserved and agencies do not commit to greater spending than is authorized; and … billions of dollars may be spent without insight regarding how vendors are selected, and how reasonableness of contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… 2017 found that the facility was constructed before it was needed for East Side Access and was never used as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… its contract extension, the population count is 2,178, an increase of 18 percent over 2013. Questionable Placement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… durable equipment (e.g., switches and routers) can have a long life with few breakdowns, regardless of whether it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsDiNapoli: City of Corning's Economic Development and Smart Growth Initiatives Build on Stable Fiscal Picture
… is stable, with the city actively growing its reserve funds and reducing its debt burden. At the same time, Corning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-city-cornings-economic-development-and-smart-growth-initiatives-build-stable-fiscal-pictureFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… day-to-day operations of the businesses. They controlled payroll, the hiring and firing of employees, corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersDiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… slow economic growth over time, a rising property tax burden, and limited housing supply in many areas of the … housing, and by reducing the suffocating property tax burden, creating jobs and strengthening existing state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… the trajectory of state spending and improve the state’s structural imbalance, while continuing to bolster the state’s rainy day reserves. Cumulative outyear budget gaps … budget, there may be additional and significant changes to law and rules affecting the economy and eligibility and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportOpinion 90-39
… at large, without particular benefit to those required to pay. Further, in other jurisdictions, charges for fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39Small Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… for the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) to fund small business credit support and investment programs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… DiNapoli’s office released an audit finding that OTDA did not sufficiently monitor state-certified shelters, nor … Albany County Comptroller Michael F. Conners II said: “I would like to thank Comptroller DiNapoli for his efforts to … as well as many other operations that do not necessarily receive direct government funding. The report recommends that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionTaxes and Your Pension
… outside the United States. Caution: If you have too little tax withheld, you will generally owe tax when you file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/taxes-and-your-pensionOpinion 88-53
… for working vacations from calculation of final average salary) RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, … agreement is not includable in the calculation of one year final average salary. You ask whether compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53DiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… $22.7 million in purchases from May 2020 through March 2022, despite not having adequate documentation to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingOpinion 96-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … director, employee or stockholder of the insurance agency, would not have an "interest" in the town's insurance … her business relationship with the insurance agency and, under certain circumstances, should not participate in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6