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Opinion 89-61
… of any incorporated villages. VILLAGE LAW, §3-301(2)(a); UNIFORM JUSTICE COURT ACT, §§201(b), 2001(1), 2101(i)(2); … local law or resolution subject to permissive referendum. When the office of village justice does not exist, the town justice court for the town in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61DiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… on-time performance. Some delays were controllable (car equipment problems, track work), while others were not … if the MTA could show efforts to address these issues. Car Equipment: Three district managers said subway car equipment problems, which caused six percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackOpinion 93-9
… based on membership in the Association. March 11, 1993 Jack Youchah, Treasurer Florida Exempt Firemen's Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9DiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… tax dollars are being spent. This is the fifth expansion of the website, building on DiNapoli’s commitment to … the money," said DiNapoli. “New Yorkers in every corner of the state have a right to know how their taxpayer dollars … program and more. Users can compare up to three years of data or download the database. In 2008, DiNapoli launched …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… notable exclusions. City-funded projects undertaken by the School Construction Authority for the NYC Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededNY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the SEC's Adoption of Climate Change Disclosure Rule
… (SEC) adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule: “This is a significant victory for investors who are … voting and engagements with portfolio companies. “This rule is a critical step toward greater transparency and … done. Investors must be vocal in the protection of this rule and continue to advocate for further disclosure, like …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-secs-adoption-climate-change-disclosure-ruleDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be addressed immediately, according to a report on … outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act or Act), and is effectively overseeing employer compliance with the Act. The audit covered WARN Notices received by the Department that were dated … and Workforce Solutions (DEWS), administers the State’s WARN Act and provides related services. Enacted in 2008, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actIX.12.Q Annual ALN (Assistance Listing Number) Confirmation for Schedule of Expenditures of Federal and Non-Cash Awards – IX. Federal Grants
… Oil Spill Remediation will contact certain state agencies to confirm that disbursements for all Federal programs that … will be reviewed by the State’s auditor/consultant engaged to conduct the State's Single Audit and CMIA interest calculation. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/11/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12q-annual-cfda-confirmation-schedule-expenditures-federal-and-non-cash-awardsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… The MTA should publish a new assessment of its long-term capital needs that pays … 2024. The MTA said it needed to invest $4.9 billion in new subway cars from 2015 through 2024, but it only spent … those over 40 years old and prone to break downs — but the new cars are not expected until 2025. The MTA has spent just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
… with the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), has provided more than $30 billion in low-cost … Under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with DEC, the Corporation, along with DEC, is responsible for administering the CWSRF. The MOU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-clean-water-state-revolving-fundNYS Pension Fund Launches Review of Integrated Oil & Gas Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is evaluating 28 publicly traded integrated oil and gas companies to determine if they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State … The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund is evaluating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-pension-fund-launches-review-integrated-oil-gas-companiesCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are … or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2020. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6DiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… recycled as required by law to protect the environment and public safety, according to an audit released today by New … for enforcing the 2010 New York State Rechargeable Battery Law that requires manufacturers and retailers recycle … (C2R), a non-profit program funded by the rechargeable battery and portable electronics industry, under a plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… and Cash Management Division and is comprised of high-quality, short-term investments. It allows for separate … investments. The STIP investment objective is to seek a high level of interest income consistent with safety of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… similar operations or pollutants such as those related to stormwater discharge from construction activities. SPDES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantOversight of Provider Consolidated Fiscal Reports – Independent Living, Inc.
… allowable, properly calculated, and adequately documented in accordance with C onsolidated Fiscal Reporting and … contract with the providers who offer the actual programs. In certain cases, OMH also contracts directly with providers. … December 31, 2018, ILI reported approximately $2.9 million in expenses associated with the 12 OMH programs it operated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/oversight-provider-consolidated-fiscal-reports-independent-living-incDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), on Wednesday sent letters to 14 companies, including Exxon … Quebec, resulted in 47 deaths and liability for the accident caused the rail carrier involved to enter … and damages to property and natural resources due to accident involving the release of crude oil; To detail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilDiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… found bullying and drug-related incidents statewide are on the rise, even exceeding pre-pandemic highs, while the … identify solutions,” DiNapoli said. “This report builds on my office’s previous work examining violent and disruptive … found bullying + drugrelated incidents statewide are on the rise even exceeding prepandemic highs while the rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseOpinion 2024-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … TOWN LAW, § 198; VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, … We are in receipt of the City of Troys City resolution no 2024127 adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1