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DiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… Greenpoint), Manhattan’s Midtown West, and along the East River in Queens. The neighborhoods with the greatest increase … a combination of rezoning, available land on the Harlem River and special districts, just above Brooklyn’s 34%. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallDiNapoli: NYC's Open Streets Program Supported Retail and Restaurant Job Recovery in Manhattan, Brooklyn
… 2021. Between 2020 and 2024, a total of 510 unique Open Street locations were in operation across the city, with 2021 … and Greenwich Village boasted the greatest number of Open Street locations citywide with 40, followed by 30 in … and Flatiron neighborhoods with 28. DOT places Open Street locations into three broad categories: full closure – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-nycs-open-streets-program-supported-retail-and-restaurant-job-recovery-manhattan-brooklynPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-003
… included in the upgrade migration. Affected Agencies All PS Query users are affected. Effective Dates Query … PayServ from PeopleSoft version 9.1 to version 9.2. PS Query will be updated as part of the upgrade. Existing PS Query Locked Queries will be updated, tested, and migrated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-003-payroll-improvement-project-ps-query-updates-andOpinion 2005-8
… may not set fees for the provision of emergency medical transport services in an amount designed to generate revenue … city may set fees for the provision of “emergency medical transport” services by a paid city fire department, in an … Law §122-b[1]). It appears that the proposed emergency transport service falls within the authority of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8Opinion 2000-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … -- Compensation (payments into annuity program) -- Retirement Benefits (payments into annuity program) PUBLIC … 48 NY2d 398, 423 NYS2d 466, citing Governor's Memorandum, NY Legis. Ann., 1973, p 303). 3 NYPIRG , supra, involved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… Jasper, Ramapo, Pierrepont, Coeymans, Cherry Valley and Parish. Eleven communities have been listed in the second … data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 88-10
… TAXES -- Gross Receipts Tax (liability of municipality for) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Modification (addition of amount of … §103: A petroleum business awarded a municipal contract for fuel oil may not add on the amount of the gross receipts … asked whether the successful bidder on a county contract for fuel oil may add on to his bid price, as a separate line …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Opinion 90-62
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Removal (of elected official physically unable to perform the duties … fixed by the town board for his office for the balance of his term of office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 94-12
… maintain and operate, with the lessee's own funds, a building on the vacant land, subject to applicable zoning, building code or other similar requirements. This is in reply … at its own expense, to construct, maintain and operate a building on the property. Town Law, §176(14) authorizes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12Opinion 2007-4
… over the course of several fiscal years to fund annual appropriations to pay consideration under ambulance services … be used over the course of several fiscal years to finance appropriations for the consideration due under annual … requires moneys in the general fund to be used to finance appropriations for the current fiscal year (Village Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4Opinion 2007-5
Whether a resolution of a county board that provides for the transfer of monies from a capital reserve into another fund is subject to referendum requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5DiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… New York's state-funded debt is projected to reach $63.7 billion at the end of the current … restrictions on borrowing. New York's per capita debt is $3,116 or three times the median for all states. The … percent, over the same period. $11.7 billion of debt which is not counted as state-supported debt but is part of total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… Stephanie Cowart. The money was to be used for "A Better Me," a project that was to "teach children and youth the … tools." The NAF grant proceeds for the "A Better Me" project were deposited directly into the NFHA’s operating … conducted any presentations related to the "A Better Me" project. In addition, between October 2013 and June 2014, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterOpinion 96-3
… Services (environmental review by village trustee or firm of the trustee) -- Exceptions (competitive bidding not … providing environmental review services) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §801: A village trustee would have a prohibited interest … appearing before the village board. General Municipal Law, article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains provisions relative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 92-42
… snow from the private property of a volunteer ambulance corps as consideration for services provided by the corps under a contract with the municipality in order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42Opinion 91-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Termination … Whether the term liabilities as used in section 2828 of the Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Opinion 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 2000-21
… in establishment of joint fire district) TOWN LAW §189-a; VILLAGE LAW §22-2210: In the case of the proposed … in the formation process. Town Law, article 11-A (§189-a et seq.) and Village Law, article 22-A (§22-2210 et … of joint fire districts in towns and villages. Section 189-a(1) of the Town Law provides as follows: The town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… of 2014, which included former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre. DiNapoli’s office recommended: Future strategic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contract