Search

DiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud

… and this proved to be costly to the state, businesses, and New Yorkers. The department needs to recoup fraudulent … The system lacked the resources necessary to adjust to new laws or handle workload surges –– a dire forecast with … Even before the pandemic, the U.S. DOL reported New York’s traditional UI estimated improper payment rate at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraud

Opinion 92-26

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … and only those expenses that are specifically chargeable to individual jurisdictions within the county may be subsequently charged back to those jurisdictions. In general, the amounts charged back …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26

Opinion 91-55

… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55

Opinion 91-20

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … bill and collect from the insurance carrier of the user, any fees or charges imposed by the town pursuant to section … districts within the town. However, because section 122-b does not expressly authorize a municipality to contract for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20

Opinion 2002-5

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … public funds may be expended. It further provides that any county, city, town or village, after due notice and a public hearing, may acquire the fee or any lesser interest, "development right", easement, covenant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5

X.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management

… accessible to the Business Unit that made the change and does not overwrite the information on the Centralized …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customers

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… Trust Fund (UTF) to meet the extraordinarily high number of claims in the State. The State’s outstanding …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020

New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target

… using minimum standards to assess transition readiness and climate-related investment risk, with, where consistent … leadership on management of climate risk to investments, for which the Fund is already top-ranked in the United States … Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said , "Climate change is real and we must be aggressive at combating it. In 2019, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-target

DiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities

… businesses where they spend their money, shouldn't have to travel outside the community to cash a check, open a … savings. I am proud that my office and New York state have been able to deposit $20 million in these banks that … to thrive." "Local banks are critical to the success of any community, and this initiative spearheaded by Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communities

New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs

… food insecurity in half and virtually eliminating the number of U.S. households experiencing hunger by 2030. The … security status of the household was assigned based on the number of food insecure conditions reported. 3 The USDA’s … food. Reliance on public transportation often limited the number of items that could be brought home. 11 In 2019, the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programs

Opinion 98-1

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … General Municipal Law provides as follows: Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, the governing board of any municipal corporation may enter into agreements and/or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1

Opinion 92-39

… You also request clarification of voting rights and the number of votes which might be cast in such special elections …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39

Opinion 2000-6

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … officer of the fire department, or if the fire department does not have a treasurer or other fiscal officer, to the … act, foreign fire insurance tax monies may be expended for any purpose, other than an illegal purpose or a purpose …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6

Opinion 90-39

… at large, without particular benefit to those required to pay. Further, in other jurisdictions, charges for fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-39

DiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery

… of unemployment, poverty, median rents, broadband internet access and health outcomes varying widely from neighborhood …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recovery

DiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget

… pandemic will be with us for a long time and federal funds have been essential in shoring up the state’s finances, but … the outlook for state tax revenues has improved somewhat, any shortfall in anticipated federal assistance would drive … increases could be avoided. Medicaid spending pressures have mounted through the pandemic, with enrollment growing by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budget

New Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis

… including the availability of housing at a variety of price points. Between 2012 and 2022, New York added 462,000 … supply, that is, the availability of homes at a variety of price points for renters and owners; the attractiveness or … be harder for the housing market to meet due to supply or price constraints.” 20 One consequence of lagging growth in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisis

Opinion 2000-10

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Fund (need to establish when property sold was funded in part with Urban Development Corporation loan) REAL … into a repayment agreement with the UDC providing that, in the event of the sale of the civic center, the unpaid …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10