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Opinion 95-12
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … 10 and 11 of the General Municipal Law (see 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-69, p 80; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-191, p 202; 20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12Opinion 90-22
… (necessity to pay interest on consumer deposits) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (of consumer deposits for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… understood by all parties resulting in cybersecurity gaps. Indian River Central School District – Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Wall Street's 2024 First Half Profits of $23.2B Were 79.3% Higher Than Last Year
… buoyed by securities trading, underwriting, and selling. Annual profits are currently on track to close out the year … in 2023, up 15,600 positions from the 2019 pre-pandemic total. New York City is home to 198,500 (89%) of the … The Securities Industry in New York City Related Work NYC Securities Sector Dashboards 2023 Estimated Average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-wall-streets-2024-first-half-profits-232b-were-793-higher-last-yearSubway Recovery Tracker
… five boroughs. Citywide, April 2020 ridership was just 8.3 percent of what it was in April 2019, and through the summer of 2024 ridership has yet to regularly surpass 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels. The early stages of the … those closed for station and track work. As of February 2025, these included A line stops at Beach 25 Street, Beach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – Medicaid Revenue by Department FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (in millions) Department FY 2025 FY 2026 Human Resources Adm $ 249.9 $ 247.2 Dept of Education … the New York State Department of Health. In FY 2025 and FY 2026, HRA anticipates receiving about $205 million in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaid-nycOpinion 2006-3
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … credited to the general fund, town-wide (1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-1, p 1; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-784, p 214). Neither … to the four highway categories (see, e.g. Highway Law §§142-b[5], 142-c[5]; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-345, p 377), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 94-14
… to finance projects located outside the municipality for whose benefit the agency was created); (development … for whose benefit the IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has … for whose benefit the IDA was created constitutes a mere modification of the earlier project and, therefore, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14DiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… services that provided $102.7 million in savings in 2022, according to a report released today by State … taxis, and wheelchair accessible vehicles. From 2018 to 2022, the MTA reduced the use of primary carrier service from … to drop from $305 million in 2016 to $176 million in 2022. As of April 2023, the more costly primary carrier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsDiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing $7 million (£5 million) in Northern … retirees and beneficiaries from more than 3,000 state and local government employers. The Fund has a diversified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… 2018, to Aug. 31, 2020. According to department officials, many of these cases have been resolved or are currently being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… April, including a three-week span starting in the last full week of March, when initial claims averaged more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020DiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… The mental health needs of New Yorkers have greatly increased, with 21.1% of adults struggling with mental Illness and 5.1% with a … 2013 and 2022, there was a 23% increase in the number of individuals served by the state’s public mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Your Travel and Conference Expenses
… related to travelling with a spouse or other non-employee (In some instances, reimbursements for conference and other … may be governed by collective bargaining agreements. In these cases, you should follow your travel policy unless there are differences stated in the collective bargaining agreement). Follow Reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-your-travel-and-conference-expensesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-227
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2016 UCS Longevity Bonuses and provide instructions for payments not … Bonus Background The following Chapter Laws provide for payment of longevity bonuses for eligible employees in the … Bonus Employees who have at least 20 years of continuous service in the UCS as of 03/31/16 are eligible for the April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-227-april-2016-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-138
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of the SOS adjustments. Affected Employees Eligible employees in … who are currently receiving or have received SOS earnings since April 2007, will have their SOS earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-138-retroactive-adjustment-senior-officer-series-sos-differentialOpinion 93-4
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- … LAW, §§10.00, 11.00(a)(33-a), 21.00, 33.00, 35.00: A town board may authorize the issuance of bonds to finance tax … purpose (Local Finance Law, §§10.00[a], 21.00[a]; see also NY Const, art VIII, §2). Clearly, towns are authorized to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Opinion 93-3
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … Lynd v Heffernan , 286 AD 597, 146 NYS2d 113 mot for lv to app granted 1 NY2d 641, mot to withdraw app granted 1 NY2d 919, 154 NYS2d 976). The primary rationale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Opinion 98-17
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (defense and … law or resolution, may agree to confer the benefits of section 18 upon the employees of the housing authority and to … provisions. [Emphasis added] The term "public entity" is defined to include a town (Public Officers Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Contract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… Development. Background Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law (Law) requires State agencies and public … We received responses to 53 of the 102 letters, covering 142 payments totaling $38.7 million. Of those 142 payments, only 66 (46.5 percent), totaling $13.9 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/10/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises