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DiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… in the outyears, according to a report on MTA’s financial outlook released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … is clearer. Gaps are forecast at $2.5 billion in 2025 and 2026 as spending outpaces inflation projections, but could be … July Plan period. DiNapoli’s report on the MTA’s financial outlook also noted that: MTA has projected several scenarios …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… adjusted annual basis, 5 percentage points worse than the national figure. The decline was more pronounced in private … hardship, and in many cases at levels exceeding the national average. The one general question asked at the … has been affected overall by the COVID-19 pandemic. Every week the State’s small businesses have consistently exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020Enrolling Members – Membership and Enrollment
… Online Enrolling a member through Retirement Online allows you to immediately view important information, such as your … Dashboard” button to begin the enrollment process. Once you complete the enrollment process, an Enrollment … Rate” link. As part of the enrollment process, you will need to select a job code that best describes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/enrolling-membersDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Expected to Fall for First Time Since Great Recession
… Recent unemployment claims suggest that most of New York City’s job gains over the past decade have been lost due to the economic impacts of the coronavirus. The city now forecasts its economy will shrink by 12.9 percent in … for the first time since the Great Recession. “New York City has been the epicenter of the novel coronavirus pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-expected-fall-first-time-great-recessionLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… Overview 2 A law pertaining to SUNY police officers was enacted on … (ERS) to the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), what Tier will I be in PFRS? I have a prior PFRS Tier 2 … officer, am I better off staying in the ERS plan? How is other PFRS service (e.g., service with a municipal police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1327
… Hourly Employee RGO Regular Pay Override RGS Regular Pay Salary Employee TSP Military Training Stipend As with other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1327-first-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-summer-seasonalOpinion 91-1
… consolidations, codifications or restatements of pre-1953 special or local laws applicable to a local … as expressly provided by the State Legislature or by a pre-1953 local law. Therefore, it is our opinion that a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 88-49
… for fixed term) LOCAL LAWS -- Procedural Requirements (effect of failure to comply with) VILLAGE MAYOR -- Powers and … of a member of the board of commissioners. The local law does, however, fix terms for the members of the board of … the title of the position assigned by the local governing body; whether it is referred to as an office by such body in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-49Opinion 2010-4
… not be relevant to this inquiry ( see Mem of Joint Legis Comm on Fire Laws, 1957 McKinney's Session Law of NY, at 2171 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4Opinion 91-34
… fall into the category of public work (see also, 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-196, p 185; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-178, p 189; 1980 Opns St Comp No 80-287, p 86; 18 Opns St Comp, 1962, p 354; 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-34XII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… – Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor, Employee Expense, or SSP Check of this Chapter. Occasionally, the Post Office may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkOpinion 88-36
… COUNTY LAW, §650: A county sheriff is subject to the rule of strict or absolute liability for the loss of public … department. NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §13; COUNTY LAW, §650: The constitutional provision which … 805; Tillinghast v Merrill , 151 NY 135, 45 NE 375). This rule of strict liability for public funds is well established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-36Power of Attorney
… on your behalf regarding retirement benefit transactions. You may choose to designate a power of attorney in case of emergency, hospitalization or unexpected illness, … your permission — even to close family members. However, if we have an approved copy of your POA form on record, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorneyState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Department of Health $57 million grant to Brooks Memorial Hospital for the Essential Health Care Provider … Inc. for New York state prescription forms. Office of Mental Health $3.6 million for Assertive Community Treatment … Corporation for the lease buy-out related to the Central New York Film Hub in Syracuse. Office of General Ser …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… under the direction of Supervising Investigator Sylvia Rivera and Deputy Chief John McManus. The Investigations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actState Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… According to the NYPD, officers took various actions at 22 of the 30 sampled locations. The noted actions included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… apartments in New York City make far more than the program’s maximum allowed incomes and pay a modest … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … apartments in New York City make far more than the programs maximum allowed incomes and pay a modest monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingOpinion 90-22
… and Investments (of consumer deposits for municipal water utility) PUBLIC SERVICE LAW, §§89- 1 , 117; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11: A municipal water utility is not required by Public Service Law, §117 to pay interest … Law, §117 provides, with certain exceptions, that a gas, electric, gas and electric, water, steam, telegraph, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Opinion 90-16
… of the exceptions contained in General Municipal Law, §802 are applicable (see General Municipal Law, §801[1]). Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16Opinion 89-52
… modeled on the county-wide mutual aid programs for fire and other public emergencies authorized by section 225-a … section of the County Law, a county may create a county fire advisory board and the office of county fire coordinator to develop and maintain programs for fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-52