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Opinion 90-2
… town library is supported by town taxes levied against the taxable real property of the entire town including … to fund its share of the contract are charged only to the taxable property of that part of the town outside of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Investors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… (Fund), and the Church of England, called on ExxonMobil to agree to their request that the company address how it will be affected by worldwide efforts to adopt the … to being at the ExxonMobil AGM in Dallas tomorrow to make the case for this resolution in person," said Edward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… Certain laboratory equipment This is not an exhaustive list. Agencies should consider the possibility of AROs when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2021-S-17 ). About the Program The New York State Child Protective Services Act of 1973 was established … incidences of child abuse and maltreatment received by the SCR are referred to as “calls”). The SCR, established by New York Social Services Law, is available 24 hours a day, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (Follow-Up)
… including assessment of needs, case management, access to health care (including physical and mental health), treatment for substance abuse, childcare services, … for temporary housing and treatment of physical, mental health, and/or substance abuse issues. Beginning in January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessment-followOpinion 92-9
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-o; CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §3101 et seq .: A volunteer firefighter appearing at … of the fire district fire department, subject to any rules or regulations governing the department, may authorize … as requiring a physical presence in a courtroom before a judge ( cf ., e.g., People v Thumser , 144 Misc 2d 425, 544 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 89-32
… (see General Municipal Law, §800[4],[5]). A municipal officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with … which is owned or controlled directly or indirectly by the officer or employee (General Municipal Law, §800[3][d]). For … in General Municipal Law, §802 should be considered. First, since we are advised that the original lease was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 1217
… further information on the processing of such payments. New Procedures To improve the transparency, accountability … for salary payments, OSC has established the following new requirements and procedures: Agencies must email the … and tracked in the State Payroll System. OSC Actions New Reason Codes Specific reason codes are to be used for Job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1217-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantState Agencies Bulletin No. 1217.1
… 26, 2015 UPDATED March 6, 2015 UPDATED March 10, 2025 This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 1217 … Services salary award mailbox at payrollsalaryawards@osc.ny.gov an electronic copy of those provisions in the final … Deficit Reduction Pay if the employee did not have the opportunity to use the time. Agencies must submit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/12171-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… continues to be a technology and innovation center of the City, with hubs for manufacturing and technology activity. … Theater and Kings Theatre. Barclays Center, the Coney Island Amusement Parks and the New York Aquarium are also … to meet residents’ food needs in the near-, medium- and long-term was launched. Immediate measures for food relief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… Purpose To determine whether the Staten Island Railway has taken appropriate action to ensure that equipment, such as cameras and "Customer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsState Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… P. DiNapoli. "Glitches in the state Department of Health's payment system and other problems led to over a billion … third-party coverage. Since June 2016, DOH has improved payment controls that use third-party insurance information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrest of former New York City Council candidate Albert … straw donations and stealing thousands of dollars in New York City public matching funds during Alvarez's … its partnership in this investigation. DOI Commissioner Mark G. Peters said, "This City Council candidate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… personal items including; landscaping for their home, car and insurance payments for their vehicles, flowers and … program-related items: landscaping for his home ($18,936), car and insurance payments for his vehicles (two Mercedes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has … processes, and whether current contracted shelter rates are reasonable. Our audit covered the period from July … and families. In August 2016, following a comprehensive 90-Day Review of DHS Operations ordered by the Mayor, DHS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… of New Yorkers, many of them in need of mental health care or drug addiction services, are in desperate need of … homeless services by either operating shelters directly or contracting with third-party providers. OTDA’s role is to … Living Plan (ILP), administered by the Local District or a third-party provider. The assessment, an evaluation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… It is not just an example of theft and fraud from the public, but the exploitation of people for profit. I would … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeOpinion 92-37
… alarm or fire protection district" must be filed with the county clerk and the State Comptroller. Subdivision 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37XVI.4.D Receivables Other Than Income Taxes and Federal Grants – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Sheet - "Accounts Receivable" and "Internal Balances / Due from Other Funds". ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE The account … receivable are recorded based on revenue the State expects to collect as a result of revenue lease contracts the State … 4.O – Intangible Right-to-use Assets of this Chapter. Due from Federal government - Generally, Federal funds due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4d-receivables-other-income-taxes-and-federal-grants