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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Roger Burlew, former Highway Superintendent for the Town of Erin, in a public corruption case involving the theft of more than $65,000 in goods and services from the town. … Comptroller DiNapoli announced the guilty plea of Roger Burlew former Highway Superintendent for the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-highway-superintendent-publicOpinion 89-6
… LAW, §190.60: A fine imposed following a conviction in Supreme Court, for a violation of section 190.60 of the Penal Law belongs to the locality and not the State. You ask whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under … Whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6Security Self-Assessment – Information Technology Governance
… The Security Self-Assessment appended to this publication … of the questions is, “Were all computer users provided IT security training?” The question is followed by a prompt to … if applicable. If all computer users were provided with IT security training but that training occurred six years ago, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessmentComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the unsealing of a one count indictment before the Honorable Peter Lynch charging Terence Fitzpatrick, 43, a resident of Monmouth County, New Jersey, with the crime of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C felony, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkXI.18.F The Iran Divestment Act of 2012 – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Iran Divestment Act of 2012 (Act) imposes limitations on vendors that do business … the Iranian energy sector and seek contracts with New York State agencies, the State University of New York, the City … an exemption. OSC REQUIREMENTS Effective with publication of the initial list by OGS, OSC’s Bureau of Contracts’ audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18f-iran-divestment-act-2012DiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… announced that on Thursday, April 14, 2022, Valerie White, 58, of Middletown, pled guilty in Orange County Court … announced on the record at the time of the guilty plea, White was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $51,532.64, which is the total funds that White illegally stole from the state pension system. White’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… tested and updated as needed. The plan should focus on sustaining critical IT functions during and after a … jobs during a disruption. The details will vary depending on the size and scope of the entity and its computerized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesDiNapoli Announces $1.2 Billion in New Commitments to State Pension Fund's Emerging Manager Program
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed an … Investment Advisors is honored to be selected by the New York State Common Retirement Fund as a partner in identifying … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-12-billion-new-commitments-state-pension-funds-emerging-manager-programDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… Inc. KeyCorp Noble Energy Inc. PepsiCo Inc. Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. Qualcomm Inc. Southwest Airlines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… A new report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the COVID-19 … pre-existing staffing pressures, particularly a shortage of staff nurses, in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, … 2020 and September 2022, temporary staffing at H+H grew by 83% to offset the loss of staff nurses while managing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… Town and village courts play a vital role in the New York State Unified Court System, as these courts … is growing interest by citizens and local governments to explore consolidation of justice courts, when practicable. … Benefits of consolidation include, but are not limited to, maximizing services by pooling resources and streamlining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsOpinion 91-52
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Award (preference to bidder employing prescribed percentage … and scope of the State legislative scheme, including the need for State-wide uniformity in a given area ( Albany Area …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-52DiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… Buffalo is on the right track and I’m pleased that this profile by the Comptroller recognizes that.” “Buffalo … percent rate for the median city. The Comptroller’s fiscal profile of the city also highlighted: From 2002 through 2013, … and property values. For a copy of the Buffalo fiscal profile visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesOpinion 92-41
… thoroughfares within the district) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Repairs (by fire district) TOWN LAW, §176(21): A fire … concluding that a fire district may construct an access road to a source of water supply for the exclusive use of its … losses incurred by reason of delayed response time due to road obstructions (see Timmons v Harvey , 85 AD2d 840, 446 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-41Opinion 91-38
… less the actual cost of reproducing the set. You ask what portion of the deposit on copies of plans and … Concerning what portion of the deposit on copies of plans and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38Opinion 94-25
… -- Service Award Program (service credit for attending meetings of groups within a fire department or fire company) … service under a service award program for attendance at "meetings" of an emergency rescue and first aid squad, a fire … service under a service award program for attendance at "meetings" of groups formed within a fire department or fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Opinion 99-6
… transition assessments) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§24.00, 25.00; REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §545: A school district may not issue … Finance Law, §25.00[b][1]). Insofar as here relevant, the term "revenue" is defined as including "taxes" and "moneys" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-6DiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… announced today his auditors found a total of $11.7 million in costs that should be recouped after examining … recommending the state recover approximately $85 million. The audits have led to 13 arrests and 11 guilty pleas as well as $18.6 million in court-ordered recoveries. DiNapoli’s investigators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… NYCPS, previously known as the New York City Department of Education, is the largest school district in the United States. NYCPS is considered one district for State Education Department (SED) reporting purposes. In school year … not only is this information not published on its website, but NYCPS does not have an existing policy. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/04/23/privacy-and-security-student-dataComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Takedown of $9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme in New York City
… name EyePic, were charged with 15 crimes for operating eye care clinics throughout New York City that falsely charged … in Brooklyn Flatbush Eye Care, Inc. at 1054 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn Graham Eye Care, LLC at 102 Graham Avenue in Brooklyn Harlem Eye Care, Inc. at 2249 2nd Avenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-takedown-9-million-medicaid-fraud-scheme-new