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DiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… the more than one million students attending New York City’s public schools. That opportunity cannot be squandered. The … budgetary risks that arise from the reliance on federal aid. The DOE is set to receive more than $8 billion in … DOE infrastructure to expand vaccine access to younger children to help provide protection against the virus and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapOpinion 99-9
… the municipal law course, but do not receive CLE credit. With limited exceptions, all attorneys who have been duly … lodging and necessary tuition fees incurred in connection with attendance shall be a charge against the municipality. … to adopt and amend local laws, not inconsistent with the constitution or general law, relating to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9Opinion 2006-1
… in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payments (of compensation prior to completion of payroll period) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption … of the Town Law) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Payrolls (requirement to certify as prerequisite to payment) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … of article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution. Also, you do not ask that we address whether prepayment may be provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1XI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of the State Contractor is not, as it normally is, to provide goods or services (directly and/or through subcontractors); but rather, is to procure such goods or services for the State through a … (such as true subcontracts) under arrangements that do not create an agent-like relationship are not contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Retirement Fund (Fund) and recommends ways for the Fund to build on its climate change work to protect and add value for the public workers that rely on … of climate change are well underway, and New York must do more to be ready,” DiNapoli said . “The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelOpinion 92-52
… agreements with any of the entities enumerated therein so long as the agreements are for a lawful purpose and desirable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52Are You Vested? And What It Means
… Are You Vested? Being vested means that you have earned … return to payroll and reinstate your withdrawn membership in order to be eligible for five-year vesting. Retirement … plan. Full retirement age is age 62 (63 for Tier 6). Most members can retire as early as age 55, but a benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… requested by any employee who holds more than one job with New York State. Direct Deposit Selections for employees with multiple records will not be impacted by the cutover … Go Live Support Specific information on how to get help with any issues related to cutover or encountered after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andDiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… federal government sent an unprecedented amount of money to states and localities to blunt the impact of lockdowns and other COVID-19 … important questions: How have these funds been used? How do state and local finances look in the aftermath of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edOpinion 2004-7
… of delinquent water rents of outside users on tax roll) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Tax Levy … (of delinquent outside users by inclusion on tax roll) WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION -- Water Supply … of such delinquent amounts on the village or town tax roll. You ask whether a village may utilize the tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7Opinion 88-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 91-30
… political subdivisions, without competitive bidding, to purchase materials, equipment and supplies under State … a State contract vendor pursuant to any State commodities purchase contract let by the Office of General Services … provided pursuant to an award or contract let after public notice and competitive bidding", there is no exception in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-30Opinion 98-18
… does not provide an alternative means for a fire district to establish emergency or general ambulance services. Fire districts continue to be subject to the prohibition, found in subdivision 4 of … Opns St Comp No. 81-1, p 1). Given that fire districts do not, in fact, "act on behalf of" municipalities, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18CUNY Bulletin No. CU-196
… Purpose To explain procedures for processing increases and Longevity Differential Payments. Affected … Fund (ACF). Eligible Criteria and Effective Dates Salary Increases: Bargaining Unit: Date: Percentage: TG, SJ, … for all other records. OSC will automatically process the retroactive adjustments for all regular earnings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-196-additional-compensation-fund-acf-increase-and-longevityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… determined the board did not establish adequate controls to safeguard fixed assets. In addition, the treasurer did not submit required annual financial reports to the State Comptroller’s Office. Town of North Elba – Cash … taxes may be limited in future years if property values do not increase. Find out how your government money is spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-120
… shop fee for all employees in a part-time status if they do not currently pay union dues. Employees with a bargaining … members on the General Deduction Panel will be "Default to Deduction Table." Listed below are some examples of what … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-120-restructure-psc-union-dues-and-agency-shop-feeOpinion 2007-1
… §§103, 104-b: County contracts with private bus companies to provide paratransit services in connection with a program … of 1990 fall within the professional services exception to competitive bidding requirements and may be procured … service” for eligible customers. The eligible customers do not have the functional capability to ride fixed-route …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1Sochi Olympics Follow-up Letter
etter to corporations that failed to respond to earlier request that they use their influence to ensure the protection of human rights.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/sochi-olympics-follow-up-letter.pdfArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… the arts, entertainment and recreation sector. From 2009 to 2019, employment in the sector grew by 42 percent, faster … and diminished ticket sales. Most Broadway theaters do not expect to reopen until June 2021 at the earliest, and … extended through March 31, 2022. The City has compiled a list of approved locations. Permit application fees of $20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … identified in this audit are unacceptable. The city needs to do a much better job overseeing the Mitchell-Lama program and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexes