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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… of Nelson Rivera, the former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County, for working with others to rig the bidding process for multi-million dollar public works … plea of Nelson Rivera the former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County for working with others to rig the bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Walden Fire District , Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company , West Nyack Fire District and the … ensure that bank reconciliations were performed. Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (Albany … Cove Smithtown Fire District Walden Fire District Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company West Nyack Fire District and the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2New York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… level ever recorded, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City … highest level ever recorded according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… to changes in program needs and market conditions. It is also contingent upon execution of all project approvals required by law. The schedule is released by the Committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. A new schedule is released every quarter and updated as necessary. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterTransportation Company Owner and Office Manager Indicted in $1.8 Million Medicaid Scheme
… The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company was charged with stealing more than $1.8 million from the state’s … the scheme. Defendant, Mohammad Chaudhry, 43, is accused of inflating Medicaid bills from January 2020 through … The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/transportation-company-owner-and-office-manager-indicted-18-million-medicaid-schemeOpinion 2002-8
… constructed and no debt outstanding) TOWN LAW §§195, 202-c: When a water district was established more than three … or services provided by the district and no indebtedness is outstanding to accomplish the purposes of the district, … incurred, may be dissolved and, if so, pursuant to what procedures. Town Law §202-c(2) contains pertinent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-8Opinion 89-48
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Powers and Duties (custody of bonds to … be recovered in any action brought to enforce certain claims by contractors and/or subcontractors for work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Opinion 88-37
… The purchase of a passenger vehicle to be used as a police car may be financed by the issuance of capital notes only … seating capacity of ten persons or less, such as a police car (see 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 388; 4 Opns St Comp, 1948, … is clear that a passenger vehicle to be used as a police car may be financed with the issuance of capital notes or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37Opinion 92-55
… of private water lines of an outside consumer if it is determined that the lines are needed to further a proper village purpose. This is in reply to your letter concerning a privately-owned water … users of the formerly private system a water rate which is higher than the rate charged users within the village to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Opinion 95-29
… are sold to a public authority) TOWN LAW, §§198(12), 202-c: The governing board of a town water district may, subject … 1 . If all of the property or facilities of the district is sold, the proposition submitted to referendum must also … 15 Opns St Comp, 1959, p 396). If the proposition is approved, the moneys received from the sale must be placed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-29Opinion 93-27
… MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8); TAX LAW, §1262(c): When a town and the villages within the town all elect to … part-town activities. The term "part-town activities" is defined for this purpose to mean, in pertinent part, … villages ..." (Tax Law, §1262[f][4]). "General town taxes" is defined as "[t]axes levied for any town purpose, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Opinion 2002-10
… Law §119-dd(3) specifically authorizes the legislative body of a town to acquire by purchase, gift, grant, bequest, … hearing (see also Town Law §64[8], [17-a]; 1978 Opns St Comp No. 78-497, unreported). General Municipal Law §119-dd(4) authorizes the legislative body of a town to, inter alia , restore and operate historic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… property within the town and provide for the upkeep and repair of such property. You ask whether a town may accept a … the late eighteenth century, to ensure its upkeep and repair. We are informed that the town considers the cemetery … family cemetery and provide for the upkeep and repair of the cemetery, provided that such property falls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10Opinion 93-6
… be the subject of the agreement (see, NY Const. art IX, 1[c]; see also e.g., 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-14, p 53). … p 247). A town's authority to provide fire protection is generally limited to establishing "fire districts", "fire … alarm district" or a "fire protection district", however, is a geographic area for which the town board is required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 2001-6
… Uses (purchase of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE LAW … monies to purchase a personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use. You ask whether a … to purchase a personal computer, a facsimile machine and a refrigerator for department use. Sections 9104 and 9105 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… report summarizes the most recent annual data, which is self-reported by IDAs through the Public Authorities Reporting Information System. The data is not independently verified by the State Comptroller’s … Regeneron Phase II (aka LOOP Road) project. The project is scheduled to end in 2037 and is projected to create 700 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies
… taken by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to support LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion for employees at … This latest request follows ongoing engagement with Best Buy Co., questioning whether the company has retreated from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companiesDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… City is the nation's third-largest hotel market, after Las Vegas and Orlando. DiNapoli's report notes that a record 58.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Hampton , Village of East Hampton , Halfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Company , Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company , City of Lockport , Rockland County , … and real property tax software. Halfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (Saratoga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (Follow-Up)
… by the Limited Profit Housing Act to provide affordable rental and cooperative (co-op) housing to middle-income … apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … the development in accordance with local codes and State rules and regulations. Each development has an assigned DHCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-new-york-city-follow