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City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6X.7.B Local Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… required. (Refer to Chapter XI, Section 7 – Revenue and Repayment Agreements for this Guide for additional guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7b-local-customersIX.11.B Federal Program Information Act of 1977 (As Amended) – IX. Federal Grants
… This Act provides for the efficient and regular distribution of information of … to the federal awarding agencies and grant recipients for uniform, systematic and periodic collection of information for all federally financed domestic assistance programs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11b-federal-program-information-act-1977-amendedDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… in its transformation plan, the gaps total more than $12 billion over the next four years. Although ridership has … uncertain what, if anything, will be forthcoming. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the revised HEROES Act … revenue for the past decade, is projected to reach 25.7 percent in 2021 before declining to around 23 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… monitoring schools and utilizing its database to look for warning flags of future closings. The audit covers the … criteria. Within the Department, the Bureau is responsible for overseeing these proprietary schools, including licensing … a Second Language schools – operating in New York State. For both initial (two-year) and renewal (four-year) license …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsDiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… settlement with Exxon Mobil Corporation and ExxonMobil Oil Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest … to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Oil Spill Fund) for oil spill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilOpinion 88-24
… -- Interest in Contract (reimbursement to board member for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL … with the town where she and her husband are reimbursed for expenses incurred in maintaining a private pond on their … reimbursed costs include use of a tractor and compensation for the spouse's labor. This is in reply to your letter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 93-9
… member of association to receive benefits); (use of money for scholarship program) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The … The scholarships must be available to all firefighters for whose benefit the Association was established, without … fire insurance tax moneys, or the interest earned thereon, for the purpose of providing college scholarships to high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9Opinion 89-6
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … would properly be deposited into the State's General Fund or remain with the locality. An examination of the relevant … to section 791, because the statute contains "not a single word with respect to the title" to such moneys. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… how funds will be allocated, how recipients are selected or what public benefits are expected. Additionally, … report notes this year’s budget: Provides a $1 billion, or 4 percent, increase in general support for public schools … on all economic development assistance granted by DED or UDC. A separate provision eliminates annual reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… The former treasurer for Pulteney Fire District No. 2 pleaded guilty today to … fire districts fall prey to those who abuse public money for personal gain,” DiNapoli said. “Such crimes can be … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts, and the New York State Police announced the guilty plea of John Morabito, former chief of the Border City Hose … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreXI.18.A Executive Law Article 15-A- Participation by Minority Group Members and Women with Respect to State Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Article 15-A of the Executive Law, signed into law on July … whether to grant or deny waiver requests. Executive Law Article 15-A, “Participation by Minority Group Members and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18a-executive-law-article-15-participation-minority-group-members-and-women-respect-stateValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… companies, with the goal of increasing job opportunities and overall economic welfare in the area. Tax Exemptions IDAs … in payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to municipalities and school districts by IDA projects, for net exemptions of … highest downstate: IDAs in New York City, Mid-Hudson and Long Island regions accounted for 56 percent of all net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… Transportation costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by … DiNapoli. Transportation made up the second largest cost for New Yorkers, behind housing, at 14% of household … other major metro areas, it remains a substantial expense for many New Yorkers,” DiNapoli said. “City residents are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentClimate Act Goals – Planning, Procurements, and Progress Tracking
… new transmission planning processes and restructure or repurpose the electric transmission infrastructure as … when the CES and Climate Act were passed, no State or federal funding was budgeted. Currently, almost all … to electric vehicles by 2035 and the cancellation or delay in renewable energy projects. Between 2005 and April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/16/climate-act-goals-planning-procurements-and-progress-trackingDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending June 30, 2024, up from 16 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. The low number … were designated as being in “moderate fiscal stress” and 16 districts were designated as “susceptible to fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Agencies Bulletin No. 2320
… is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by the Police Benevolent … from the PBANYS dated February 19, 2025, membership dues for employees in Bargaining Unit 31 (Deduction Code 483) will … will automatically increase the biweekly deduction amount for union dues (Deduction Code 483) as follows: Current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2320-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-inc-pbanys-dues-increaseReal Property Portfolio
… on its real property holdings and the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and if ESD disposed of real … and are distinct to the circumstances (e.g., purchased or transferred) in which ESD came into possession. Economic … occurred because ESD has not established strong processes or procedures to obtain and ensure the reliability of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolioThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… consumer advocates offer a number of other recommendations for individuals, which are detailed in this report. As policy … benefits office or their employer about their supposed application for benefits. 16 Even Erie County’s top … photographs. Make sure you know how to access and use the application’s privacy settings. Regularly review your privacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theft