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State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… being held accountable for her actions. This case sends a clear message to those who would exploit a relative's death … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Clark Mills Fire District , Village of Clinton , Elba Fire Department , Village of Ellenville , Village of Harriman … Company , Village of Livonia , Plattekill #1 Fire District and the Town of Schroeppel . “In today’s fiscal climate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
… Planning requirements for shootings and emergency situations in New York City’s schools need to be … in place to mitigate and respond to any unthinkable emergency threats to our students and teachers. For these … a package of bills in the City Council to create a School Emergency Preparedness Task Force, which will be a critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-gaps-nyc-school-safety-planningComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained through IDA projects versus 49 percent gained in upstate regions. The prior year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… Gregg, the former Provisional Supervisor of Facilities for the Hempstead School District, pleaded guilty today at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to access device fraud in connection with his misuse of a … P. DiNapoli, Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, William F. Sweeney, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… (DOH) found that medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies were unaccounted for at its School-Based … inventories of medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies at School-Based Health Centers,” DiNapoli … said. “We found too many instances of medication and medical supplies that were missing and that has to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersComptroller DiNapoli's Office Releases State Revenue Forecast
… released the following letter today from Robert Ward, deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy … released the following letter today from Robert Ward deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapolis-office-releases-state-revenue-forecastOpinion 88-18
… among the town and certain villages in the town for the period October 1, 1986 through March 31, 1987. The … section 3-334 did not fix any other date as controlling for that purpose. Upon reexamining the views expressed in 23 … shall only become effective on the following dates for the following purposes: a. from the date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 88-12
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … A village may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment … villages may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… of reported allegations. For example, each suspected offender should have a unique identification number to enable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
The Times Union published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today on the shortcomings of the Olson Groups COVID19 report and the need for an independent commission to review the states pandemic response
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseTransforming Into Construction & Development
… The MTA network comprises the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all … agencies are New York City Transit (Transit), MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus), Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), Metro-North Railroad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… to make those meals the best they can be through strong farm-to-school partnerships. For years, we’ve been working on … our farmers. Breaking down these hurdles and creating new farm-to-school connections will remain a top priority in the … “The school district reimbursement program using New York farm produce is a win-win: it supports our farmers by helping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… innovative strategies and investments to promote economic growth and meet today’s challenges. It has embraced its role … “The city of Kingston is a vibrant cultural and economic hub of our region and we commend State Comptroller DiNapoli’s … labor movement is vital. Providing more Kingstonians with good union jobs will create a stronger and more resilient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… household size and other factors, and include cash and a small amount of non-cash assistance. Cash Temporary … Assistance recipients that are federally funded, and a small number of Safety Net Recipients that are TANF cases in … Assistance recipients that are federally funded, and a small number of Safety Net Recipients that are TANF cases in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceOpinion 89-27
… -- Equal Protection (different contributions for health insurance for newly-elected county supervisors) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (different contributions for health insurance for … date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 88-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (use of certificate of mailing to prove timeliness of) REAL PROPERTY … the burden of proving timely payment by producing a certificate of mailing of the U.S. Postal Service which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Opinion 92-11
… (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … §6-n; EDUCATION LAW, §1709(8-c): A school district may not transfer the unexpended balance of an insurance reserve fund … reserve pursuant to General Municipal Law, §6-n may transfer the moneys in that reserve fund to establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Opinion 91-62
… a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You ask whether a village, by local … a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You state that the village is wholly … state that only property which is no longer needed for village purposes may be conveyed ( cf . County Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 91-40
… days, notwithstanding that they total more than 22. (2) A municipality may adopt a policy to require its officers … obligations. After analyzing the history of contract negotiations between the parties, the court, in contrast to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40