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Opinion 2003-1
… raised (see also Town Law §198[3][d]). Subdivision 3 of section 202 generally provides that the expenses of … parcel will derive therefrom (i.e., on a "benefit basis"). Section 202(5) provides generally that the expense of an … Comp, 1960, p 61). There is no corresponding provision in section 202(5), however, for charging any portion of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1Opinion 91-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … on the issues discussed in the opinion. SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties (control of highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3DiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … Additional investors in the SBIC fund are TD Bank, Bank of NY Mellon, HSBC Bank, Deutsche Bank and First Niagara Bank. … Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and the New York State Common Retirement Fund, Hamilton Lane is excited about the expansion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2043
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a new prior year NYSTRS arrears deduction code, reporting for the new … Type 86, who owe NYSTRS arrears associated with a school year prior to the current school year (7/1-6/30) are affected. Background To enhance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2043-new-prior-year-arrears-deduction-code-members-new-york-state-teachersOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls
… Resource Guide. In fact, 34 studies took more than one year to complete. We visited 17 intersections where the ICU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controlsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up) (2020-F-12) A report issued in August 2019 found that DEC had made significant progress … waste tire sites. However, auditors identified delays in the timely abatement of waste tire sites due to delays in establishing a new abatement contract through the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-287
… Increases. Affected Employees Eligible employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9) provides for an increase in Location Pay effective April 1, 2020 for employees located … employees. Chapter 164 of the Laws of 2017, as amended by Chapter 288 of the Laws of 2019, which implemented the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-287-april-2020-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the board ensure the supervisor … properly performed these duties. The audit found $15,823 in missing funds. Auditors also determined that the former … however, all data had been erased prior to its return. In January 2024, the former supervisor was arrested for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City projects a surplus of $3.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, but faces the risk of losing substantial federal funding in the years ahead with proposed budget cuts looming in Washington, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsDiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… project a budget surplus of nearly $3.1 billion in the current fiscal year that will be used to balance the budget … budget gaps and mitigate adverse developments. The current program is expected to generate savings of nearly … that HHC will not require further assistance in the current fiscal year because of expected additional Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
An audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli found Medicaid managed care organizations made as much as $15 billion in improper and questionable payments to providers who did not appear to be enrolled in Medicaid
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programOversight of Child Protective Services
… Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) via phone calls, fax, and electronic submission (hereafter, suspected … and maltreatment received by the SCR are referred to as “calls”). The SCR, established by New York Social Services … days a week, 365 days a year, and received roughly 300,000 calls annually for the 2 years prior to the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City
… developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) are … or improvements where warranted. Title 9 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (Regulations) outlines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/15/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… rates in New York, which peaked in April 2020. For the one-year period between September 2020 and August 2021, … job placement for 5,609 participants for federal fiscal year (FFY) 2020 compared to 7,792 for FFY 2019, a decrease of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortOpinion 90-18
… Law, §103. General Municipal Law, §103(1) provides, with certain exceptions, that: ... all contracts for public … of a public emergency as described in that subdivision, a contract for public work or the purchase of supplies, … materials or equipment may be let without compliance with the competitive bidding requirements of section 103. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 88-59
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to pay village justice the salary of acting village justice); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… and Bronx Surface Transit Operation Authority (MaBSTOA), a subsidiary of Transit, operates buses in upper Manhattan … to a Civil Service examination to establish eligibility for appointment; non-competitive titles do not require an … Transit officials also hire and promote using JVNs when a list is not available. MTA also allows interagency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… has been slow when it comes to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the state’s affordable housing … and its local program administrators, the distribution of funds has been delayed, putting some of the funding at risk. … Because there is a deadline on using federal COVID-19 funds, delays in allocating it to specific housing projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-666
… the deduction. Pledge cards are available from the college campaign coordinator for employees without computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-666-2020-cuny-charitable-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-558
… Code 897 is available through EarthShare until December 16, 2016. Employees wishing to donate to deduction code 897 … be entered into the online enrollment system by December 16, 2016 and included in the electronic file submitted to … If a participant chooses to elect other than the full year (26 pay periods), the agency must enter the total amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-558-2017-cuny-charitable-campaign