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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … competition, or retain evidence of soliciting competition, for 97 purchases totaling $171,013 that were subject to its … the town's objectives and goals for using the accumulated funds. Town of Marbletown – Financial and Capital Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsFar Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… to preschoolers with disabilities, has pleaded guilty for his participation in a scheme that stole millions of … funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that was intended for special needs students between ages three and five. "More than $1 million in funds intended for special needs preschoolers was instead used by Daniel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsOpinion 90-44
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE BOARD -- Compensation (statement of … St Comp No. 79-266-A, p 48 and No. 79-741, p 150). The meaning to be ascribed to the term as used in any particular … of which it is part" ( id ., at p. 213). In short, the meaning of a particular term in a statute cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44State Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a $3 billion increase to the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) … Administration in Washington may have withdrawn from the Paris Agreement, but in New York ‘We Are Still In’ and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-programMaternal Health
… January 2018 through December 2023. About the Program One key indicator of the overall health of a population is its … press release, nationally, severe morbidity cases are on the rise, increasing from 146.8 per 10,000 discharges in … and an objective to decrease the rate of severe morbidity. Key Findings While DOH has made progress in addressing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… "New York has lost one of its greatest leaders with the … My heartfelt condolences to his wife Matilda, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the entire Cuomo family." … New York has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Statement on Gov. Cuomo's State of the State
… Governor for his emphasis on beating the COVID-19 pandemic and on improving public health. The Governor properly … the urgency of federal assistance to address the economic and revenue damage New York has suffered. In the coming days, … issues, including racial equality, criminal justice reform and improving the election process.” … Gov Cuomos State of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapolis-statement-gov-cuomos-state-stateOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/out-service-death-benefitState Agencies Bulletin No. 392
… required. Questions To obtain authorization cards and for information about employee eligibility, contact Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/392-new-voluntary-insurance-program-public-employees-federation-pefCost-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 have broad … or resolution, subject to permissive referendum. (New York State Village Law Section 3-301[2][a]) The local law or … and The local share of the mandatory surcharge collected on handicapped parking violations (currently $15). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsDiNapoli Releases August Cash Report
… Total receipts through the first five months of the state fiscal year were $59.9 billion, $609 million higher than the state Division of the Budget’s August projections, according to the monthly … 25.3 percent largely because of the timing of the state’s pension contribution. Debt service totaled $942.7 million and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-releases-august-cash-reportDiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the … Retirement Fund (Fund), today announced he has written to 10 of the largest greenhouse gas emitting companies held … the global GHG reduction needs defined by the Paris Climate Agreement , and issue a report in 2018 on any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goalsOpinion 96 - 11
… your inquiry concerning certain land originally acquired by a county for non-payment of taxes. The county conveyed the … terms in the public interest (see, e.g., Matter of New City v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS2d 560 affd 66 NY2d 980, … v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Davis v Board of Education , 125 AD2d 534, 509 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11Management of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… states that New Yorkers will be the healthiest people in the world – living in communities that promote health, protected from health … quality, evidence-based, cost-effective health services. In harmony with that endeavor, the Department administers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… (BMFD), pled guilty to embezzlement of more than $120,000 from the BMFD. GARCIA pled guilty in White Plains federal … admitted brazenly writing checks to himself for $122,000 from the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department. Thanks to my … to the position of second assistant chief of the BMFD in or about April 2013. His election to that position also made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… 71, of Florida, with the crimes of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C felony, and Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor, in Albany County Court. Schusteritsch is alleged to have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pensionOpinion 90-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Standardization (contents … opinion, efficiency or economy will be served. This is in reply to your letter requesting our opinion on the … make and size of loader tires. The reasons recited in the proposed resolution to support standardization are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-45Opinion 90-35
… CONTRACTS -- Bidding Monetary Threshold (computation of for fuel oil) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: If it is known or … subdivision will spend in the aggregate over $5,000 for the purchase of fuel oil during a fiscal year, the … district. You state that the district has budgeted $5,000 for fuel oil and usually does not expend over $5000 for this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35Opinion 89-57
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Capital Improvements … Opns St Comp No. 71-76, unreported is superseded. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a village, without competitive bidding, may contract with the town in which the village is located for the town to repair and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-57Opinion 88-12
… and operation costs. The method or formula may be based on full valuation of real property, amount of services rendered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12