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DiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… in urban, suburban and rural settings. We found too many schools had gaps in their safety plans that could leave … critical position. They also did not include specifics on how they would collaborate with state and local law … Sixteen school boards did not adopt a safety plan within the time requirements, properly submit it to SED or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,872 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $3.9 … of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services $806.4 million for the Chemical Dependency Services Program, including … of the Budget $3.1 million with Frasca & Associates, LLC for secondary bond sale advisory services. $1.3 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… and their families – not a piggy bank for those looking to game the system while drawing a higher salary than the law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scamDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… David Decker was arraigned today on a 22-count indictment for using his position to pocket more than $500,000, … a million dollars meant to protect and improve Lake George for its residents, vacationers and other visitors from near … inflated invoices and created a shell business to bill for extra income. He also allegedly pocketed money meant for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeOpinion 93-4
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (when two-thirds vote required) -- Referendum Requirements (for tax certiorari … issuance of the bonds must be authorized by a two-thirds vote of the town board and is neither subject to mandatory … resolution is subject to referendum or a super-majority vote of the board. You state that the town board consists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Opinion 95-31
… Municipal Law, §207-m. You ask whether the starting salary for the new chief must be fixed at an amount equal to that … in this matter (see Memorandum of the Association of Towns for L 1977, ch 827, enacting section 207-m, dated July 22, … Counsel City of Yonkers … Whether the starting salary for the new chief must be fixed at an amount equal to that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31DiNapoli: Former Savona Mayor Charged With Defrauding the Village
… charges of five counts of offering a false instrument for filing and five counts of misdemeanor falsifying business … District Attorney Brooks Baker and Sheriff James Allard for bringing Mr. Harrian to justice and for our continued partnership to fight public corruption." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-former-savona-mayor-charged-defrauding-villageNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… to the position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer for the $181.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund. … build on the gains we have made in recent years and look for innovative opportunities that offer attractive, … to the position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer for the $1817 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2023 State of the City Address
… address delivered by Mayor Eric Adams put forth his vision for a city that keeps New Yorkers safe and prioritizes the … services. I commend the mayor's bold plan of action for a city that supports working families. “Like the state … path of fiscal discipline to achieve the mayor's vision for a better and fairer New York." Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2023-state-city-addressOpinion 90-21
… of the Town Law, with certain exceptions, relating to its property, affairs or government or other matters of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 89-11
… corporation, which include the power to rent real property and all powers necessary to effect any or all of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2024 State of the State Address
… the State Address by Gov. Hochul outlined her priorities for 2024, addressing issues important to New Yorkers across … of the State Address by Gov Hochul outlined her priorities for 2024 addressing issues important to New Yorkers across …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2024-state-state-addressState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 2,063 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $32.5 … payments valued at more than $38.6 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,958 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.1 … 2,300 payments valued at nearly $10.4 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending June 30, 2023, up from 14 … SY 2022-23 and committed to fully funding Foundation Aid for school districts by SY 2023-24. Total state aid reported … surpluses, cash position, and reliance on short-term debt for cashflow. The higher the score, the more severe the level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,493 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $3.7 … 850 payments valued at more than $18.5 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 2,185 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.8 … payments valued at more than $12.8 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Pension Fund Puts Anti-Israel Movement on Notice
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to review its portfolio for any companies involved in the anti-Israel Boycott, … York State Common Retirement Fund to review its portfolio for any companies involved in the antiIsrael Boycott …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-pension-fund-puts-anti-israel-movement-noticeRockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
… in the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … the “effective period” of Chapter 468, its proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on … in the County of Rocklands County proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year are reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b23-6-8State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Approved Agriculture and Markets $18.5 million with Farm and Food Growth Fund Inc. to administer the Resilient … Children’s Law Center for the Law Guardian Program. Other Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries DiNapoli’s … debts to the state and held more than $841,000 in payments pending resolution of disputes between subcontractors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-may