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Opinion 92-33
… involving development and implementation of marketing strategies would fall within the professional services … Because the development and implementation of marketing strategies calls for not only specialized skills and … involving development and implementation of marketing strategies, such as preparation and placement of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33DiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… Racing Association’s (NYRA) traditional racing operations have generated deficits totaling $109 million over five years … to NYRA’s racing-related deficits. “NYRA relies on Video Lottery Terminals to stay in the black, but that … Racing Associations NYRA traditional racing operations have generated deficits totaling $109 million over five years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… P. DiNapoli. The campaign, known as the Life Pass It On Trust Fund, had a balance of more than $1 million in … that the state has failed to spend the money New Yorkers have given for worthy or lifesaving causes.” In 2014, … Out Diabetes and Multiple Sclerosis), department officials have generally taken a passive approach to managing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-stateWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… in. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation for which taxes have not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016Newburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… sector despite knowing he had a duty under state law to do so. As a result of this conduct, VATTER obtained $95,106 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… program, which is vital to improving riders’ experience and bringing them back to the transit system. The report … new sources of income, or other financial support, to pay for additional debt service. The President’s proposed … pay operating expenses. It now can no longer afford to pay for the debt service on $9.8 billion in debt it had planned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the city’s February financial plan. The surplus could … reach at least $4.5 billion if revenue and spending remain on their current tracks, according to DiNapoli’s analysis. … possible impacts of geopolitical tensions and sanctions on Russia, inflation and the Federal Reserve’s response, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… was identified in a resident of a long-term care skilled nursing facility in King County, Washington. The patient died … older populations residing in congregate settings, such as nursing homes. The Department is responsible for overseeing … Electronic Response Data System (HERDS); and nursing home surveys. Most health care-associated infection outbreaks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-dataLife Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. (Life Skills) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Life Skills’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/17/life-skills-home-training-tutorial-program-preschoolers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-costXI.14 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… To promote the efficient and prudent use of state funds and to alert businesses of procurement opportunities, Article 4-C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14-overviewOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… (Department) is taking to ensure that school districts have the necessary mental health education in place as … Children already coping with mental health conditions have been especially vulnerable to the changes, and now we are learning about the broad impacts on students as a result of schools being closed, physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… 6 of the New York State Public Officers Law provides for public access to government records. The statute, … is required to make all eligible records available for public inspection or copying. Agencies are further … records and procedures to be followed, including the fees for copies of records. Within five days of receiving the FOIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/16/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… plan, but its cumulative budget gaps for the out-years have barely declined, from $12.8 billion in January to $11.6 … However, the proposed FY 2022 budget would also rely on nonrecurring federal aid to pay for planned increases in … levels before 2025, and businesses are expected to have some form of remote work going forward, potentially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingKids Unlimited, PT, OT & SLP, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by Kids Unlimited, PT, OT & SLP, PLLC (Kids Unlimited) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Kids Unlimited’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/kids-unlimited-pt-ot-slp-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 91-58
… on the question whether to grant site plan approval and whether a proposed facility is consistent with the local … with the local waterfront revitalization program for a tire-to-energy facility sought to be located at a … NYS2d 873, lv den 58 NY2d 604, 459 NYS2d 1027; Citizens For An Orderly Energy Policy v County of Suffolk , 90 AD2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58DiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… more than $50 million for worthy causes through check-offs on their personal income tax forms, but too much of this … will help make sure these funds are being put to good use in a timely manner.” Currently, there are ten causes that New … More than $14.6 million remained as accumulated balances in six check-off funds (excluding the Conservation Fund and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsOpinion 91-20
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- … part of a fire protection contract entered into by a town on behalf of fire protection districts, a town may contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20Opinion 90-32
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- … The referendum provisions of sections 81 and 220, however, do not apply where the expenditures are to be made from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… Market Authority’s financial position has deteriorated, and the cash available to pay operating costs declined from … have annual net losses and will not have sufficient funds for its operations. The audit faulted the board for not properly managing the authority’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardState Agencies Bulletin No. 2256
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to Location Pay, Supplemental … and Expanded Duty Pay and to provide agencies instructions for submitting payments not processed automatically. Affected … between the State of New York and PBANYS, provides for an increase to Location Pay, Supplemental Location Pay, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2256-april-2023-and-2024-retroactive-increases-location-pay-supplemental