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Opinion 91-63
… who resides with president and owner of hardware store) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §801: A town councilman who resides with the owner and president of a hardware store and maintains office space in the same building in which the store is located, but has no relationship with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63DiNapoli: 2020-21 Tax Revenues $3 Billion Over Projections
… Budget Financial Plan in February (latest projections), and $6.8 billion higher than forecast in May 2020 (initial … DiNapoli said. “We face a long road to recovery, and the state’s economy still faces serious challenges, both in the short-term and long-term. Better-than-anticipated tax collections, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-2020-21-tax-revenues-3-billion-over-projectionsDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… that 14 funds had higher balances than in the prior year and that several others had yet to spend any of their … totaled more than $16.5 million in taxpayer contributions and related funds that had not yet been used for their … money gets put to work promptly for these worthy causes and provide the accountability that taxpayers rightly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Man Resolving Allegations of Theft of Over $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… plea of Terence Fitzpatrick, 53, of Monmouth County, New Jersey, to the crime of Attempted Grand Larceny in the Second … who retired from the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. He died in 2003, with his wife collecting benefits … plea of Terence Fitzpatrick 53 of Monmouth County New Jersey to the crime of Attempted Grand Larceny in the Second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftDiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… has to be achieved against broad economic challenges that are increasing costs and threaten a recession. The MTA has … high as $4.6 billion in 2026 if the MTA’s unspecified gap-closing program falls short and economic trends increase the … To date, however, ridership has returned unevenly, with stations outside the city’s central business districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenTown of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-37-F)
… specific goals when approving projects. The audit included one recommendation to help the Board and officials properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2025/09/26/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-audit-followGreenwood Lake Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-147-F)
… Greenwood Lake Union Free School District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-147), released in December 2021. … that District officials did not always procure goods and services in a cost-effective manner or ensure claims were audited for accuracy and completeness. The audit included nine recommendations to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2021m-147-fState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Insurance Company of New York: Empire Plan Drug Rebates (2014-S-62) In accordance with its contract, United is … Transfer Claims Among Merged or Consolidated Facilities (2014-S-18) Medicaid made $1.6 million in actual overpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPublic Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… by $67.4 million (12.3 percent) from the prior year. SNAP Spending Surge Continues Compared to the prior year, … for the State’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) increased by $846.4 million (9.7 percent) to $9.6 … Over the last three State fiscal years, spending for SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program and funded by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfareExamination of Sunset LG Realty, LLC
… maintain, and make necessary repairs to Downstate’s Bay Ridge medical facility. The Assistant Facilities Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/30/examination-sunset-lg-realty-llcCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… Department of Education (DOE) complies with the school safety planning requirements in the Safe Schools Against … have been required to develop and regularly review school safety plans as part of the SAVE Act. Among its key … requires public school districts to develop district-wide safety plans (District Plans) and building-level emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of … March 7, 2017. Background The New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) is the City agency primarily responsible for addressing public policy and service issues for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the following audits have been issued: City University of New York (CUNY): Administration of Fellowship Leaves (Follow-Up) (2015-F-5) An initial audit … with requirements. Auditors found that although most of the fellowship recipients reviewed complied with CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1401
… the revised timeline for the testing and conversion of the account codes in PayServ to the statewide COA used today in … users. May 6, 2015 – OSC will release a list of the legacy account codes that were mapped to the position pools as of … Conversion updates, agencies should visit the OSC Chart of Account Conversion page . Questions Questions may be directed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1401-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialFederal Funds to New York City: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which originated in 1975 and was most recently amended in 2015, guarantees a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment possible to children with disabilities and provides federal funding to support that mission
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-individuals-with-disabilities-education-act.pdfNew York's Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-labor-force-2022.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 317
… Purpose To explain an automatic increase in the biweekly fee schedule Affected Employees Employees who utilize OGS parking … 05/30/2002 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the biweekly rates for parking fees: CURRENT BI-WEEKLY NEW … To explain an automatic increase in the biweekly fee schedule …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/317-ogs-parking-fee-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1157
… may begin on April 20, 2012 Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed legislation creating a new Tier 6 that … joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. Due to the complexity of this legislation and the limited time frame between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1157-new-tier-6-benefit-structure-enrollment-following-retirement-systemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 885
… Purpose To notify agencies of the secondary reduction in employee contributions. Affected Employees Contributory … 125-A, Section 6252 2(c), eliminating the mandatory employee contribution for members who have ten (10) or more … or more years of membership will receive a reduction in employee contributions over a phased-in period, ultimately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 974
… Purpose To notify agencies of the final reduction in employee contributions. Affected Employees Contributory employees enrolled in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) – Retirement Plan 7Z … for members who have ten (10) or more years of membership in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP). ORP members who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirement