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Oil Train Safety Letter
Request to USDOT and Federal Railroad Administration for additional measures for oil train safety.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/foxx-usdot-oil-train-safety-letter.pdfDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… risks, in the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) budget, according to a report released today by New York … over the long-term.” DiNapoli’s report details the DOE’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of the … risks that arise from the reliance on federal aid. The DOE is set to receive more than $8 billion in emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapOpinion 2006-1
… period has been performed ( id .). We note that section 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law authorizes towns to adopt … officers and employees. Further, Municipal Home Rule Law § 10(1)(ii)(d)(3) authorizes towns to supersede any provision … adopt local laws. One of the exceptions stated in section 10(1)(ii)(d)(3) prohibits a town from superseding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1DiNapoli Report Identifies Trends in Causes of Subway Delays
… riders, it’s important to understand where and how subway service is being disrupted and delayed,” DiNapoli said. … straphangers during the pandemic and reduced overnight service, subways on-time performance (OTP) reached as high as … rate of 81.1% in 2019, as the system ran more trains in 2024 than it did that year. So far, 2025 has seen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-report-identifies-trends-causes-subway-delaysOpinion 2002-17
… -- Coordination of Work (by construction manager who is also a prime contractor) -- Separate Specification Requirement (award of prime contract to … by the reasonable apprehension of prospective bidders that performance of the resulting contract would be supervised by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Comptroller DiNapoli And A.G Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas By Former Met Council Directors For Stealing $9M In Kickback Scheme
… director of the council. Rapfogel and Cohen both face prison time after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges … plea, Rapfogel will be sentenced to 3 1/3 to 10 years in prison and will pay $3 million in restitution. If he fails to … date, July 16, he will be sentenced to 4 to 12 years in prison. Cohen, 70, pleaded guilty today before the Honorable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-former-met-council-directors-stealingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-392
… salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the increment code is 0103 and the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the increment code is 1105 and the salary is not equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the increment code is 1103 and the salary is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-392-january-2010-increments-cuny-professional-staff-congressComptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on the MTA’s financial plan. “This is a critical … grow from $392 million in 2020 to nearly $1.6 billion in 2023. These estimates, however, already assume successful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… The estimated $237 billion Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 increases spending for vital state services like Medicaid and school aid and … revenue risks which may make current spending levels for essential programs and services difficult to sustain. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… hearings at which program managers outline their budgetary needs. Although agencies begin to analyze their budget needs as early as May or June, the formal budget cycle begins … State Budget Director issues a policy memorandum – the “call letter” – to agency management. The call letter signals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningOpinion 2004-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (inclusion of delinquent water rents of outside users on tax roll) REAL PROPERTY TAXES … the tax levy procedures set forth in Village Law §11-1118, for the enforcement of delinquent water user charges against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-7DiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… The Bond Buyer published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … Glasgall, Senior Director, Public Finance, at the Volcker Alliance , a nonprofit based in New York City. The full op-ed … is below: In 2020 and 2021, the federal government sent an unprecedented amount of money to states and localities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… billed Medicaid for over a million dollars of prescription medication it did not have in stock to dispense. The Attorney … by defrauding Medicaid and pretending to dispense cancer medication he never did. Medicaid is meant to be a healthcare … had dispensed Neupogen, a high-dollar cancer treatment medication, to patients when Value never possessed sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyOpinion 90-36
… 35(1) and 37(1) of the Town Law which require that "all sums of money received and collected [by the tax … to payment by postdated checks. The only reported New York case in point of which we are aware was premised … receiver was not authorized to accept payment by checks at all, let alone a postdated check. In 1987 Opns St Comp 87-34, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36DiNapoli: $10 Million Ponzi Scheme Unraveled Following Nassau County District Attorney Investigation
Comptroller DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Singas announced the arrest of a financial advisor from Pennsylvania and the rearrest of his alleged collaborator a financial advisor from Syosset for allegedly scamming at least 40 people out of more than $10 million in a Ponzi scheme
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-10-million-ponzi-scheme-unraveled-following-nassau-county-district-attorney-investigationDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… state and avoid cuts to critical programs New Yorkers rely on.” DiNapoli said large budget gaps underscore the … funds were deposited, the statutory reserves would total $19.5 billion, which is 17% of projected General Fund … based on volatile income sources such as capital gains, dividend and interest income, and bonuses paid to securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and transportation. As a result, the state earmarked $15 million each from 2019-2020 and 2021-2022 to address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Budgeting (Chenango County) The budgets adopted by the board underestimated revenues and overestimated expenditures. … of Perth – Conflict of Interest (Fulton County) A board member was the sole proprietor of an automotive company that … the reasons for all of the variances between 2023 year-end jobs and project goals or document their assessments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1309
… which implemented the 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the … employees who are in a composite position (identified by Increment Code 2222) even though the agency must submit a … and were eligible based on the prior grade (identified by Increment Code 0069) even though the agency must submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1309-april-2014-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 1302
… and Did not have a withholding recommendation approved by the Division of the Budget; and Is Active or on a Leave … 2013 M/C LLS payment, the transaction will be entered by OSC based on information received from the Division of the … employees who are in a composite position (identified by Increment Code 2222) even though the agency must submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1302-april-2013-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-lls