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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… Ruben Wills for allegedly pocketing both public campaign funds and charitable grant money for personal benefit. Mr. … behavior," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Public funds intended to help people were allegedly used instead for … City Council seat he now holds, Wills received matching funds from the CFB. Rather than spending the funds on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicOpinion 2000-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … though prior approval of the establishment or extension by the State Comptroller is not required. You also ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… warning system identifies potential financial problems for local governments so they can take corrective action to … and accordingly.” DiNapoli releases fiscal stress scores for municipalities (excluding New York City) twice a year. The scores announced today are for local governments operating on a calendar year basis for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… to be 1.3% in 2024 with a slight increase of 1.9% in 2025. For State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25, All Funds revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 328
… to the upgraded version must be renamed. While the upgrade is not scheduled until next year, agencies must begin … for the new naming conventions and instructions on how to rename queries. PS Query Testing Assistance for … used Public query is renamed, tested and converted, it will not be necessary to rename the Private copies of that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/328-renaming-ps-queries-preparation-upgradeDiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… the nation’s highest debt levels, largely because measures to restrict the excessive use of debt have been circumvented … this debt is projected by the Division of the Budget to increase by $26 billion, or 42%, from $61.9 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 to $88 billion in SFY 2026-27. A new report by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015
… waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through July for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved 11,930 … financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2015DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… State auditors examining hotels and motels used to house the … and garbage in rooms, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In 2016, … and Yonkers), the inspection functions are performed by city officials; DOH is not responsible for oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessOpinion 90-54
… Retirement Systems constitute marital property subject to the equitable distribution provisions of the Domestic … 361, the Retirement System is mandated to pay the benefit due on a Tier I or II member to the widow or widower, … and 607 require the Retirement System to pay the benefit due on a Tier III or IV member to the eligible beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 92-12
… ( id .; see also Klonowski v Department of Fire of City of Auburn , 58 NY2d 398, 461 NYS2d 756; Luisi v Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12Opinion 2002-6
Whether the highway may be so designated if there is sporadic usage mainly on weekends of certain camps that depend on the highway for access
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6Opinion 94-13
… in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(6): Subject to any applicable collective bargaining or confidentiality requirements, a municipality may monitor compliance with the employment … payment of the full amount of regular salary or wages to be discontinued with respect to any firefighter who is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Opinion 88-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … reduction of benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (reduction of health insurance benefits) … comply with constitutional equal protection guarantees (NY Const, art I, §11). Therefore, in answer to your first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 88-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 88-62
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund … layer; a landfill gas control system; and, in certain cases, a perimeter gas collection system, a leachate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62Opinion 88-60
… 841, 358 NYS2d 957; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; see also Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation … operation to private parties ( Williams v Gallatin , 229 NY 248; Rivet v Burdick , 255 App Div 131, 6 NYS2d 79; People … discussion of Miller , supra , that a lease of park land to a private organization is valid so long as the land …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 88-6
… to be designed as an incentive for employees to perform services over an extended period. Accordingly, viewed as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6Opinion 2002-17
… prime contract to construction manager) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§101, 103: A firm may not be engaged both as construction manager to act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Opinion 2006-5
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … in excess of the amounts so specified in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget, except by local law … to mandatory referendum. Town Law §27(1), relied upon by respondents, merely establishes the authority for the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 2007-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … “next subordinate officer”), is entitled to reimbursement by the village, under the terms of his collective bargaining … justice classes. General Municipal Law §207-m, as amended by chapters 404 and 443 of the Laws of 1999, provides, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3