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DiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… State, and what can be done to save lives. The full op-ed is below: Here’s what we know about our maternal health … every other high-income country. The death rate here is more than 2.5 times the rates of France and Canada and 3.5 … to be preventable. In short, the maternal health crisis is stark, alarming and in plain sight – but according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingOpinion 2007-4
… to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (use of proceeds to … fund to be used over the course of several fiscal years to finance appropriations for the consideration due under annual … also requires moneys in the general fund to be used to finance appropriations for the current fiscal year (Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… Adrienne A. Harris today announced the approval of Spring Bank’s Red Hook Branch as a Banking Development … there is a demonstrated need for banking services. The Spring Bank Branch, located at 356 Van Brunt Street, … a bank branch. The $10 million in public funds for Spring Bank will support their operations and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Great Recession," DiNapoli said. "New York City’s economy is strong, the 2018 budget is balanced and the out-year gaps are manageable under … in FY 2020 and $1.6 billion in FY 2021. Although the city is not currently projecting a surplus in FY 2018, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: 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 equipment problems, which caused six percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackOpinion 92-25
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (riding on fire vehicles during emergency calls) TOWN LAW, §§176(11), … who is not a member of the fire department, to ride on fire vehicles during emergency calls, so long as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25Opinion 97-1
… LAW, §§62, 66, 71: A village housing authority is eligible to participate in a workers' compensation plan of the county in which it is located, unless excluded by the county's rules and … located within a county which has established a plan is eligible to participate in the plan (see 1979 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Opinion 92-38
… Misc 244, 135 NYS 593). Since section 10-1012 requires the submission of a "new" nomination in the event the initial … ( In re Eiss , 205 AD 691, 199 NYS 544 app dsmd 236 NY 638; see, gen., 4 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, … NYS2d 658, affd 278 AD 600, 101 NYS2d 924, lv denied 302 NY 947). In contrast, Town Law, §§176(11-a) and (11-b), which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Opinion 98-20
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire … for appointment to fire police squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-c; TOWN LAW, §176(11): An otherwise qualified individual may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 2002-13
… Uses (funding fire department sports or recreational teams); (paying expenses of fire departments' annual … to fund the fire department softball, billiard and bowling teams, and to pay for expenses for the department's annual … be used to pay expenses of softball, billiard and bowling teams of the fire district fire department, and to pay for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-13DiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… that serviced Met Council from 1992 to 2013. Met Council is a New York State not-for-profit organization that provides … Gerard Matheson from the Attorney General’s office is the lead investigator assigned to this case. The Investigations Bureau is led by Chief Investigator Dominick Zarella. Also assisting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerArea #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… all users in IT security training. It is also important to update the training material periodically to address new … cause their computers to become infected with malicious software that may compromise any personal, private or … New York State Office of Information Technology Services https://its.ny.gov/ New York State Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… State Development Corporation (ESDC) spent $211 million on an advertising contract to promote economic development … Auditors calculated that ESDC spent more than $25,000 on advertising for each of the promised jobs. Auditors also … of outreach efforts. Auditors also noted that spending on advertising did not produce the outcome of increasing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. The full op-ed is below: Diagnosing Team Cuomo’s nursing home failures: The … from economically and emotionally. Part of that recovery is a reckoning with how we responded to it. My office’s … that suppressed facts when they deserved the truth. It is unacceptable that we still don’t know just how many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performanceDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … than expected personal income tax collections and cuts to federal programs combine for a triple threat of budgetary … for the coming fiscal year before any budgetary actions to address the gap. If tax receipts continue to fall below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksXI-A.8 Payment Tolerances – XI-A. Purchasing
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to advise Business Units that the Office of the State … enhancements are implemented in October 2015. Prior to establishing tolerances, if a Business Unit entered a … fail matching. This situation required Business Unit staff to create a change order for the PO to correct the voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a8-payment-tolerancesXI-A.6 Auto-Sourcing Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… to dispatch POs to suppliers. The purpose of this section is to describe the available methods for creating … create, or stage, POs for contracts. The process is known as “staging contract releases” and can be used to … agencies do not need to enter information on a PO that is already included on the contract, contract line, and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a6-auto-sourcing-purchase-ordersComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… guilty in the case. Further information on the case is available here . “Herb Friedman abused his position of … root out public corruption and ensure that taxpayer money is protected. I also thank the Met Council board of directors … the Met Council -- but sooner or later this type of greed is exposed. The plea of Herb Friedman is another important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackCaucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… Impact: New York State Farming and Agriculture, January 2026 Federal Impact: Higher Education, October 2025 Tax … Incidents and Bullying in New York Schools, February 2026 School Districts: Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, … Childcare Services for Children Under Five, January 2026 The Cost of Living in NYC: Food, April 2025 Older Adults …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026Management and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 11 … and Brooklyn, and express routes from those boroughs to Manhattan. Transit and MTA Bus have Support Fleet Services … for preventive maintenance (PM), which is performed to detect or prevent the degradation of vehicles in order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-follow