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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce the Arrest and Indictment of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrest and indictment of the City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for … Court, Porcari allegedly misappropriated funds from the City of Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply to pay law firms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-arrest-and-indictment-mount-vernonOpinion 89-33
… basis; that is, after the compensation has been paid. With respect to liability of village officials in connection with a wrongful payment, this, of course, is dependent on the … prior audit, liability could conceivably rest not only with the certifying official, but also with the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Opinion 88-70
… of express statutory authority ( McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401, 153 NE 849; Mills v Sweeney , 219 NY 213, 114 NE 65; Greene v Town Board of Town of Warrensburg … Guido A. Loyola, Esq., Deputy Corporation Counsel City of Schenectady …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Opinion 96-20
… discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (abolishment in village) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when abolishing village police department) VILLAGE BOARD -- Police and Police Protection (abolishment of police department) -- Powers and Duties (abolishment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20Opinion 2004-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Contracts (by … permit the historical society to use the unneeded space in a municipal building, without payment of cash rent, so … is at least equal to the value of the use of the space in the building. You ask whether a village may permit an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… with the Office of the New York State Comptroller and our law enforcement partners to investigate and hold accountable … and protect the programs that HUD beneficiaries rely on.” New York State Police Acting Superintendent Steven G. … innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… showed that New York has more than 1,000 intermediate- and high-hazard dams, nearly 400 of which are owned or … those owned or co-owned by local governments. "The deadly and destructive consequences of flooding in New York are … Dam in Schoharie County, which was completed in 2014, alone cost $138 million. The total estimate excludes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… The IDA board failed to review contracts, invoices or engage in any meaningful oversight which may have exposed … filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionDiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… Officials of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4,600 in missing … Officials of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4600 in missing cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they … this end, OCFS, through its Bureau of Juvenile Detention Services, is responsible for the certification, oversight, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Assistance Corporation (LGAC) bonds and the Municipal Bond Bank Agency. New York issues State-Supported debt to … debt service and overall spending levels. New York State Bond Ratings At the end of SFY 2021-22, the State’s general obligation bond ratings were assigned as follows: AA+ by Fitch Ratings; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… whether Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to … and school district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, … claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members. United contracts with in-network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… information does the Tax Levies Detail table present, and how can it be used? The Tax Levies Detail table presents real … refers to the fiscal year for which each locality's tax was levied, identified by the calendar year in which it ends. … 31st, but, again, there are exceptions, most notably the Big 5 cities (Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, Yonkers, and New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness
… effectively monitors the cleanliness of New York City’s (NYC) streets and sidewalks. We also assessed the methodology … 27, 2019. About the Program DSNY’s mission is to keep NYC healthy, safe, and clean – by collecting, recycling, and … to several data sources that monitor the cleanliness of NYC’s streets and sidewalks. This includes NYC311 sanitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/16/street-and-sidewalk-cleanlinessLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… Objectives To determine whether the State Education Department’s (Department) Bureau of … technology, and English as a second language. The New York State Education Law (Law) requires all non-degree-granting … proprietary schools to be licensed by the State, unless they meet certain exemption criteria. Within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsSubway Wait Assessment
… to be reported monthly to the MTA Board’s Transit and Bus Committee (Committee) and posted on the MTA website’s … of between 25 and 50 percent of all stops along each route. We found that time points only cover between 11 and 30 percent of all stops on each route per direction. Therefore, the majority of the service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/subway-wait-assessmentOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Child Protective Services Report 2021S17
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2127
… line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be charged for fiscal year 2023-2024. Affected Employees … Save . Incumbent Updating If the position is filled, a row will be inserted automatically on the incumbent’s Job Data … Pool IDs The chart field string for the Position Pool IDs will be charged automatically to fiscal year 2023-2024 based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2127-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2023-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 1906
… Line Number field. If applicable, update the Position Pool ID field on the Specific Information Page by expanding … 1. (24000,230) During the Update Incumbent processing, the above counts reflect the number of incumbents examined for … employee’s record. Deleting Position Pools If a Position Pool is no longer used by the agency and should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1906-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2021-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 2013
… line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be charged for fiscal year 2022-2023. Affected Employees … Save . Incumbent Updating If the position is filled, a row will be inserted automatically on the incumbent’s Job Data … Pool IDs The chart field string for the Position Pool IDs will be charged automatically to fiscal year 2022-2023 based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2013-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2022-2023