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Opinion 92-12
… such as volunteer work. General Municipal Law, §207-a(1) requires a city (other than New York City), town, village … during such disability. General Municipal Law, §207-a(2) requires payment of the full amount of regular salary or … disability pension. In that case, however, section 207-a(2) requires the municipality or fire district which employs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12Opinion 2004-4
… Contracts (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Interest in Contract (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) -- Legal Services (law partner of school board member as attorney for school district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §800(3): If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4Opinion 99-9
… and tuition expenses of its city attorney for attending a course at a conference for municipal officials that relates … legal education ("CLE") credit for attending the course, if the cost to the city is the same irrespective of … in addition to fees payable by others who attend the same course. Such additional tuition may be paid as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9II.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… issues a policy memorandum – the “call letter” – to agency management. The call letter signals the official start of the … and to help expedite the budget process, Legislative and Executive staffs meet in early November to discuss the … GOVERNOR’S REVIEW (DECEMBER/JANUARY) The Governor and Executive Chamber staff are kept up-to-date on changing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… their worrying; one-quarter took little interest or pleasure in doing things; and 24 percent felt down, depressed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020SUNY Bulletin No. SU-328
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 SUNY Summer Sessions Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-328-2022-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-359
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 SUNY Summer Sessions Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-359-2024-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-344
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2023 SUNY Summer Sessions Payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-344-2023-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… on attendance and enrollment, difficulties in measuring student achievement and learning loss, and budgetary risks … to programming have compounded the negative effects on student learning. The pandemic’s impact on education was … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… sustainability, including the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and the Reforming the Energy … by investing in and training the next generation for the opportunities the green economy will create. As members of … jobs grew by 13.2%, more than twice the rate of total job growth in New York (6%). The number of jobs in new and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… pretax profits of the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now 126 member firms, down from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… unassigned fund balance increased from $4.4 million in 2021-22 to $31.3 million in 2023-24 and unassigned fund … year’s appropriations increasing from 1.7% in 2021-22 to 9.2% in 2023-24, exceeding the 4% statuory limit. The 2024-25 … implementing the recommendations from an audit released in July 2021. The audit determined the board did not effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… pretax profits of the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 120 member firms, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020DiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… DiNapoli’s report identifies budget risks of more than $2.1 billion annually from FY 2022 through FY 2024, mostly from the inclusion of recurring labor savings … 920,500 jobs, New York City lost 944,100 jobs in March and April 2020. While the city has added back 349,400 jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefDiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending
… “low-barrier” options – Safe Haven and stabilization beds – along with drop-in centers with showers to appeal to … FY 2025 on services that potentially contain low-barrier beds. This included $106 million for 900 new Safe Haven beds, … the population by as much as 40%. Greater utilization of HOME-STAT data and information on the geographic location of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spendingPartial Lump Sum (PLS) Payment at Retirement — For Eligible NYSLRS Members
… Lump Sum (PLS) distribution is a single payment equal to a percentage of the value of your pension benefit at … to Top) How Much Will I Receive? A PLS payment is a percentage of the value of your retirement benefit at the … you’ve been eligible to retire PLS payment options, as a percentage of your retirement benefit 1 5% 2 5 or 10% 3 5, 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/partial-lump-sum-paymentConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… complete brochure [pdf] As a municipal officer or employee, your job by its very nature … conflict. The full text of Sections 800-809 of the General Municipal Law, which details conflicts of interest and is … State laws govern conflicts of interest on the part of municipal officers and employees? In general, conflicts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… meaning more painful decisions for the MTA and its riders, via raising fares beyond historically accepted … transit to commute to work in 2019. The New York City metro area also had the largest share of commuters who use … systems in large U.S. cities selected below ranged from 31 percent in Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2430
… to provide agency instructions for processing the PEF FY 20262027 Higher Education Differential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2430-public-employees-federation-pef-fy-2026-2027-higher-educationOpinion 91-52
Concerning a proposed local law which would establish a county residents job policy for county contracts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-52