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DiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… on-time performance. Some delays were controllable (car equipment problems, track work), while others were not … if the MTA could show efforts to address these issues. Car Equipment: Three district managers said subway car … parts. However, when auditors reviewed “rolling stock” on 20 lines they found that the oldest cars on the C line had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackOpinion 95-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surplus surcharge revenue to pay principal and/or interest on serial bonds issued to finance purchase of … These costs are defined to mean " ... the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining the telecommunication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5DiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… so far,” DiNapoli said. “Since encouraging more drivers to switch to electric cars is a part of the state’s … a marketing strategy to increase awareness and educate drivers of the benefits of owning EVs. Incorporate EV usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleOpinion 90-41
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … SEWERS AND SEWERS SYSTEMS -- Sewer Lines (authority of village to assess entire cost against benefited … Whether the village board of trustees may determine on its own motion to construct the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41Opinion 88-40
… for changing the fiscal year of the village from March 1st to June 1st. General Municipal Law, §119-o(1) authorizes municipal … that the village has a fiscal year commencing on March 1st by virtue of the adoption of a resolution to retain that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 97-9
… village board members must recuse themselves in connection with a proposed zoning change, under consideration by the … officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she receives a direct … is not prohibited, General Municipal Law, §803 requires, with certain exceptions, that the interest be disclosed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9DiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… related to Will's theft of approximately $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills … at trial, Wills used public matching funds from his 2009 campaign for City Council to pay $11,500 to Micro Targeting, … company purportedly created to translate and distribute campaign literature. Prosecutors proved at trial that Micro …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… MTA has taken steps to secure subway facilities, including train yards, with 30 different projects to install CCTVs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderLanguage Access Services
… Objective To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles is adequately serving the needs of individuals with Limited English Proficiency, including … 2021, amended Executive Order 26 and increased the number of languages that vital documents were to be translated into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/26/language-access-servicesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-70
… Purpose To provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal instructions for processing … contained in the 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association … (CSEA), the 2011-2015 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-70-2014-csea-pef-and-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outOpinion 96-10
… NYS2d 918 mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523 app dsmd 58 NY2d 601, 458 NYS2d 1025 app dsmd 58 NY2d 687, 458 NYS2d 543 rearg den 58 NY2d 824, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Comptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… be protected by school districts,” said DiNapoli. “Each of the districts identified in this audit should take the … I have directed my audit division to expand the scope of this audit and begin examining school districts from every region of the state.” The school districts reviewed were: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… effort.” Part 200 requires businesses to obtain a license (BitLicense) to engage in virtual currency business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followXII.6.D Paying a Single Payment Vendor – XII. Expenditures
… provide goods and services to the State, and the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit (VMU) does … X, Section 5.B - Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID of this Guide for instructions on how to obtain a single … to Section 5 - Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal of this Chapter for instructions on how to submit a regular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6d-paying-single-payment-vendorState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fundraising activities. Auditors revisited the department on February 22, 2022 to review progress in implementing the … to interviews with department personnel and inspection of certain documents related to the issues identified in our … has made limited progress implementing corrective action. Of the 10 audit recommendations, one recommendation was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-267
… Purpose To inform campuses of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2018 Retroactive UUP Salary Increase and provide … Assistant Instructor (HS) 003862 Background Chapter 263 of the Laws of 2018, which implemented the 2016-2022 … To inform campuses of OSCs automatic processing of the 2018 Retroactive UUP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-267-2018-retroactive-salary-increase-psnu-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1656
… contained in the 2017-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF), … A memo dated April 9, 2018 from the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) authorized the 2017-2018 … Criteria Employees who meet the following criteria as of 03/31/18 are eligible to receive the 2017-2018 Pilot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1656-2017-2018-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1578
… contained in the 2017-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation (PEF), … An email dated 04/27/2017 from the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) authorized the 2016-2017 … Criteria Employees who meet the following criteria as of 03/31/16 are eligible to receive the 2016-2017 Pilot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1578-2016-2017-public-employees-federation-pef-pilot-firearms-training-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1632
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2018 and … meeting the criteria as explained in this bulletin Summary of Changes To date, the IRS has issued guidance on changes to … Tax Changes IRS Notice 1036 provides an early release of certain 2018 Income Tax changes. To access this notice, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1632-summary-tax-related-changes-2018Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … annual update document with the State Comptroller’s Office for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Village of Clinton – Financial … records were inaccurate and unreliable. Fund balances for all funds were commingled in the records, making it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0