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Opinion 89-41
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of service award program); (referendum requirement); (necessity of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Opinion 89-12
… of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST - - Engineering … of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS - - Conflicts … is independent of any potential bidder, and advertise for bids in accordance with section 103 of the General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Subway Recovery Tracker
… Citywide, April 2020 ridership was just 8.3 percent of what it was in April 2019, and through the summer of 2024 … ridership recovery systemwide has slowed through 2024, and is in danger of falling behind the Metropolitan … above citywide recovery levels, as are several on the L, 2, and 3 lines in Brooklyn. Meanwhile, many stations on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerState Agencies Bulletin No. 1788
… Details page, insert a row and continue with Step 6. If there is not an existing row for the Federated Fund … the agency must enter the total amount of the annual contribution in the Goal Amount field as well as the flat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1788-2020-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1693
… Details page, insert a row and continue with Step 6. If there is not an existing row for the Federated Fund … the agency must enter the total amount of the annual contribution in the Goal Amount field as well as the flat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1693-2019-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… functioning condition—the inventory of the State’s medical stockpile. Our audit scope covered the period from January … emergency ended, according to DOH officials, a Medical Stockpile Steering Committee recommended DOH retain 51,140 … items, but has taken limited action overall to reduce its stockpile. Reducing inventory that does not have a strategic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… Message from the Comptroller April 2025 The distribution of federal resources—and the fiscal relationship between … 38.8 percent of total receipts. Many programs rely heavily on federal contributions, including Medicaid, education, … of funding also reflects other factors, including: the number of beneficiaries (New York has a higher proportion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-65
… between the State of New York and DC-37. Effective Date(s) The first phase of the RRSU Deficit Reduction Plan will … active RRSU Deficit Reduction Additional Pay Earnings Code(s). Earnings Code Description IPF Inconvenience Pay – Full … Settle BJS Back Pay Judicial Settlement BPA Back Pay Award BPO Back Pay Court Order BPS Back Pay Pre-Adjud Settle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-65-first-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-rrsu-employeesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-66
… between the State of New York and DC-37. Effective Date(s) The second phase of the RRSU Deficit Reduction Plan will … equal the original Effective Date or if a subsequent row(s) exists for the existing Additional Pay Earnings Code, the … Settle BJS Back Pay Judicial Settlement BPA Back Pay Award BPO Back Pay Court Order BPS Back Pay Pre-Adjud Settle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-66-second-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-rrsu-employeesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-71
… employee within the purview of the Agreement between the State of New York and DC-37. Effective Date(s) The third … provided for in the 2011-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and DC-37. A Time Entry transaction should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-71-third-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-rrsu-employeesOpinion 89-22
… (responsibility to install traffic signals) TOWN LAW, §64(16); VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1651, 1652-a, 1652-b, 1660, … the cost thereof constituting a town charge (Town Law, §64[16]). Similarly, towns are authorized generally to regulate … condition or warn of its existence (see Friedman v State , 67 NY2d 271, 502 NYS 2d 669, 493 NE2d 893 [1986]; Harris v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… indicated a plan payment of zero on its Medicaid claim or did not follow the plan's billing guidelines. Medicaid … for services that should have been covered by Medicare or a Medicaid managed care organization; and $107,141 for … facilities are found to be in violation of laws, rules, or regulations, DMV must take necessary actions against them, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-1Cost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… Reducing the cost of employee salaries and benefits by even a small percentage can result in significant savings. Employee salaries and benefits, including pension benefits, are large … of your annual budget dedicated to employee benefits and salaries, it’s important to be proactive in your approach to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementDiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… through the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2014-15 were $1.3 billion higher than Division of the … report on the state’s first-quarter results found that year-to-date tax collections were $632.3 million, or 3.3 … percent, lower than collections for the same period last year, primarily reflecting a $1.6 billion drop in personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… risks and implement more prudent long-term planning." The latest round of scores is based on 2017 financial information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… for the first five months of the fiscal year were $102.6 million over the Executive’s revised projections released … in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan issued in May. This is primarily due to lower than expected personal income tax … Receipts were below Enacted Budget projections by $603.2 million and below August projections by $257.2 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… through September 20, 2017. Background The Corporation is a public benefit corporation whose environmental initiatives … Green infrastructure practices treat rainwater as a valuable resource to be harvested and used on site, or … roofs, permeable pavements, and cisterns. In their grant application, grantees describe how they plan to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1691
… of $5,250 must be reported and are subject to Federal, State, Local, Social Security and Medicare taxes. A qualified … by a nonqualified program are fully taxable. Most State of New York programs are qualified programs. Please see IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1691-educational-assistance-benefitsDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… that Gregory Bayard pled guilty to wire fraud today in White Plains federal court. The charge arose out of Bayard's … York State Comptroller. This case is being handled by the White Plains Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-198
… Payroll Operations of OSC’s automatic processing for Pay Period 20C and to explain those areas for which the … of the Unified Court System who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code Background Pursuant to Article 7-B, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-198-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-judges-and-justices