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State Contract and Payment Actions in December
… $1 million with the Town of Dickinson in Broome County for water system replacement. Office of Homeland Security and … Construction Co. LLC for reconstruction of the I-81 and NY 17 Interchange in Broome County. New York State Thruway … $13.4 million to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC for the New NY Bridge Project. $1.3 million to HNTB New York Engineering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberOpinion 94-16
… local bank which has been named as one of the depositories for the IDA. You state that the individual in question owns … on the propriety of dual office-holding. Accordingly, for purposes of this opinion, we have assumed the individual … wish, however, to contact the Attorney General's Office for an opinion on this issue. Article 18 of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… with disabilities some peace of mind as they plan for the future," DiNapoli said. "Ensuring a loved one’s … and invest funds without jeopardizing their eligibility for many important disability-related benefits." The NY ABLE … their families depend on a wide variety of public benefits for income, health care, food and housing assistance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… leaders should focus on measures to improve accessibility for those with the lowest incomes.” Key highlights of the … The Bronx and Brooklyn faced the highest average price for monthly broadband service among the five boroughs as of … suggests local infrastructure is less of an impediment for internet access than in other parts of the state or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… Section 17 [gifts]). What is an example of a function that does not require the "exercise of discretion?" An example of a function that does not require the exercise of discretion is the issuance … and abstention occur when a municipal officer or employee does not participate in any decision or official action . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… growth in both crop and animal production led total farm employment to climb to a new high of 23,868 in 2021. 4 … in 2021. On January 1, 2020, new State wage standards for farm workers went into effect. These standards required … Statistics As shown in Figure 3, the average annual pay of farm workers also increased steadily in the years leading up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesApproved State Contracts and Payments
… project at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center. Department of Health $23 million to Maximus Inc. to assist with the state’s Health Benefit Exchange, including insurance enrollment and call center operations. $2.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsOpinion 2005-5
… when employer contribution to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is increased) GENERAL … New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System for the plan of which the next subordinate police officer in … is in reply to your inquiry concerning the requirements for compensating a village police chief under General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… with a higher potential of return than funding for strategies to address child poverty. We at United Way share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Kingston has implemented innovative strategies and investments to promote economic growth and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… throughout the peninsula and some businesses are growing at levels higher than before the storm, but more still needs … of Rockaway were underrepresented and lacked a voice at City Hall, but today – our future is brighter than ever … one-fifth were from Europe. The population under the age of 18 grew by 24 percent between 2000 and 2016, compared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (Erie County) The treasurer did not prepare … Fire Department and Related Fire Companies – Financial Activities (Delaware County) The board did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2002-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses … for open space preservation); (referendum requirements in connection with establishment for acquisition of … for open space preservation); (investment of monies held in) -- Deposits and Investments (of monies in capital reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5XVI.3.C State Funds Included in the ACFR – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Combined Non-Expendable Trust Fund 21700-21702 Winter Sports Education Trust Fund 21850-21851 Arts Capital … Gifts Trust Fund 24950-24951 Interactive Fantasy Sports Fund 24955 Mobile Sports Wagering 60800-60801 EPIC Escrow Fund 72850 Sole …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3c-state-funds-included-cafrDiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… to expansion of micro-businesses (those with fewer than 10 employees). Businesses in the information sector, which … employment market is already making a comeback with 100,000 jobs regained between the start of reopening in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recoverySmall Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… November 23, 2021 Businesses in New York were more severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 than in the rest of the nation, and the negative impacts on small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressOpinion 2006-4
… of an irrevocable letter of credit issued as security by a qualifying federal home loan bank) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW … term of an “eligible letter of credit” issued as security for local government deposits and investments do not apply to an irrevocable letter of credit issued by a qualifying federal home loan bank. This is in response to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-4DiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… of how to implement community-based economic development strategies in the face of decades of disinvestment." said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesOpinion 2000-14
… dollar amounts or as a percentage of pay, into a "tax deferred annuity program" for its teachers. Under the … comment with respect to issues of federal and state income tax law or liability for social security contributions, or … bargaining agreement may make annual payments into a tax deferred annuity program for its teachers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14Availability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… the Office of the State Comptroller from Highspeedinternet.com These costs are hard to interpret for several reasons: … Broadband Program Office, 2011-12 Annual Report, pg. 33, para. 3, available at … See FCC, Establishing a 5G Fund for Rural America, pg. 5, para 9 and 10, available at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-state