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DiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… a report by his office found that previous reforms have not reduced costs for ratepayers and debt levels continue to … Enterprise Group (PSEG). As a result, ratepayers do not benefit from regulatory oversight, access to information, … terms. Electricity prices for LIPA customers have not declined and continue to outpace those of other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce State Prison Sentence for Florida Woman in $120,000 Pension Fraud Case
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the conviction and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-state-prison-sentence-florida-woman-120000-pensionComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used the district’s IT assets. In addition, personal internet … appropriated $225,000 of fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2019, surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… external pressures that we have successfully managed have not gone away,” said Plattsburgh Mayor James Calnon. “With … the city to build up its rainy day reserves. The city’s available fund balance peaked at $5.2 million in 2010, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghSecurities Coordinating Committee
… NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) NYS Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Metropolitan Transportation … (LIPA) and Utility Debt Securitization Authority (USDA) Nassau (County) Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) Buffalo Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/securities-coordinating-committeeDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Sentenced for $101K Theft From the Department
… Steven G. James announced that William Storrs, the former chief and treasurer of the Marbletown Volunteer … he stole. Let this outcome serve as a warning: anyone who abuses their position for personal gain will face … and the resources they took will be restored to the people they belong to.” James said, “Fire chiefs take an oath …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-sentenced-101k-theft-departmentOpinion 97-19
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (fire district treasurer as officer and stockholder of insurance agency) GENERAL … approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the contract; or (c) appoint an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 2004-8
… 6-p; 92-a; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW §10: A village may not establish a reserve fund for direct cash reimbursements … thereto, reimburses employees for health care expenses not covered by insurance. You ask whether the village may … Further, we have expressed the opinion that a village may not, by local law, provide for the establishment of a reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Resolution of Shareholder Request to American Electric Power
Shareholders request that American Electric Power consider global GHG reduction needs as defined by the Paris Climate Agreement.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/aep-ghg-resolution.pdfStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Liquor Authority (Authority) appropriately … approved new and renewed licenses in accordance with the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC Law) and the … impact licensing in specific communities, including “on premises” establishments in New York City where licensing may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewalsDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… ensuring elected officials are beholden to all voters and not to special interests or big donors. This system’s design … ordinary New Yorkers without access to funding do not run for elected office or face a severe financial … the state’s future designed to empower all New Yorkers and not just the deep- pocketed few. The Public Campaign Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… School Equivalency Exams $8.1 million with CTB McGraw-Hill LLC to develop paper and computer-based high school … NYS Legislature $497,000 contract with Code and Theory LLC for Senate website development. $250,000 contract … at 230 West 41st St., Manhattan, with 230 West 41st Street LLC, wholly owned by the Research Foundation of CUNY. $2.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014State Authority Codes
… York 21800 Environmental Facilities Corporation 21750 Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority 55290 Erie County Medical … Assistance Corporation for the City of Troy 55300 Nassau County Interim Finance Authority 55250 Nassau Health … for Science Technology and Innovation 55630 New York State Housing Finance Agency 21171 New York State Olympic Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-codesDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… Sandy disaster relief payments to homeowners with damages not covered by insurance. Approved $15 million for SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberOrdinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… you must: Be unable to perform your duties because of a permanent physical or mental incapacity; Have five years of credited service; and Be eligible for primary Social … If approved, this is a benefit equal to the greater of: One-third of your FAS or 2 percent of your FAS for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityReal Estate Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… plan require FERC approval before they can be implemented. Public Authority Law Section 2896 (Section 2896) requires each public authority to maintain adequate inventory controls for … property shall be disposed of. Section 2896 also requires public authorities to publish, at least annually, a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/real-estate-portfolio-followDiNapoli: Former Utica School District Superintendent Sentenced for Public Corruption, Must Pay Over $160K to District
… as a reminder that defrauding of any amount will be met with multi-agency collaborative investigations resulting in … the diligent work of our State Police members, along with our partners at the State Comptroller’s Office and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-utica-school-district-superintendent-sentenced-public-corruption-must-pay-over-160kOpinion 92-52
… Neck North may not enter into a cooperative agreement for the joint investment of its funds with the funds of other … That provision provides that the Authority shall have the power to: enter into cooperative agreements with other … system by the authority for any municipality having power to construct and develop a water supply and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of N.J. Man Implicated in Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… sentencing of Terence Fitzpatrick 53 of Monmouth County NJ following his guilty plea in November 2015 to the crime of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-nj-man-implicated-theft-78000-new-york-stateComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… are still areas in need of improvement. The board does not complete an adequate, documented annual audit of the … purchases, a formal, long-term financial plan has not been developed. Columbia County – Payroll (2014M-121) … that the county overpaid $18,724 to employees for time not worked, or for leave time taken and not charged to leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1