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DiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to … to monitor and engage with these companies as they report on their efforts to reduce carbon emissions." The Fund's … calling on them to publicly disclose their emissions data. This engagement spurred shareholder proposals in 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… dedicated revenues, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Twenty-five years … the EPF's establishment through SFY 2016-17, has been by far the largest single source of dedicated funding for the … to collect the state's share of unclaimed bottle deposits by the tax department could provide additional resources to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentOpinion 92-5
… permit a private party to install vending machines owned by the private party on school district property for the use … that property held for public use may not be used by or on behalf of a private entity in furtherance of purely … §1, there must be a contractual or statutory obligation by the municipality or school district before funds may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Opinion 92-42
… to the owner, plus any other consideration provided by the town, is commensurate with the value of the benefit received by the town under the lease. You ask whether a town may enter … the entire parking lot including a portion to be retained by the owner for use in connection with his private business. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-42Opinion 96-16
… necessary to be set aside in the reserve fund, together with any other remaining moneys of the district, must be … in the proposition ( id .). If the proposition is silent with respect to the distribution of excess proceeds, then the … purposes only and is not a recommendation of this Office with respect to any particular measure. May 24, 2000 Gerald …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16DiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… across key industries, according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s … construction. Over the last year, the sector has been hit by the rising interest rate environment influenced by the Federal Reserve’s actions to combat high levels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… through December 2019 and observations and actions taken by the Department to monitor those properties through July … forest crop within 30 years from when it is certified by the Department. In addition, the landowner must submit a forest management plan, prepared by a qualified forester, for the Department’s approval. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… the challenges that lie ahead. The full op-ed is below: In the last 20 years, New York City has had to recover from a … the only certainty is that the city will face uncertainty in the months and years to come. Predicting the city’s fiscal … could deliver basic services, leveraging nearly $4 billion in reserves to maintain budget balance at the beginning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… no tangible results, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “When government … NY, tourism, Taste NY and Masterbrand. As required by law, the State Attorney General’s office and the State … about the objectives of the specific programs supported by the advertising contract. ESDC only provided details about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractState Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… the Village of Addison in Steuben County has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $1.1 million in village … Baker, and the New York State Police announced today. “For well over a decade, Ursula Stone took advantage of her … of her actions. I thank our law enforcement partners for their commitment to fighting public corruption.” “This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
… and would increase the risk of loss of life and property in the communities they represent. … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… 40, of Brooklyn, owner of Value Pharmacy Inc. ("Value"), a pharmacy formerly located in Queens before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY, for defrauding the New York State Medicaid program out of … of Criminal Investigations–Downstate Thomas O’Hanlon. The civil case was handled by Special Assistant Attorneys General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… residents of Mitchell-Lama developments, supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) Division of Housing … Housing program (Program) was created in 1955 by the Limited Profit Housing Act to provide affordable … on profit, income limits for tenants, and supervision by DHCR. Mitchell-Lama housing is owned by private companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellOpinion 2003-2
… the entire territory of a town. Until 1977, Article 17, by its terms, applied only to villages incorporated to … pre-existing village (see Village Law §17-1700, as amended by L 1977 ch 960). Section 17-1703-a(1) of the Village Law … provides that the holders of certain village offices shall by virtue thereof hold certain town offices. As to fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released an audit today … officials did not always ensure that students’ special education evaluations were performed properly, and did not … education program; and The district did not limit access to its student information system. Many users had more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… period, the district levied an additional $1.6 million in real property taxes and appropriated fund balance totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Opinion 2006-2
… 26, 2006 David J. Wukitsch, Esq., Town Attorney Town of New Baltimore 1 The State Comptroller’s approval is required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Opinion 2006-3
… PUBLIC SERVICE LAW §§212, 218: Revenues derived from a town’s non-exclusive franchise agreement with a cable … unincorporated area of the town, are to be credited to the part-town general fund. You ask whether revenues derived from … town board, after a public hearing, to grant franchises “for the use of the streets, highways, and public places or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 92-48
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … capital improvements or equipment must be reported to the State Comptroller within 30 days thereafter. The report must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48Opinion 91-5
… Comptroller as required of every municipal corporation by General Municipal Law, §30 (Opn No. 79-124, supra ). … and new local legislation may be enacted thereafter by the town board (Village Law, §17-1735). In regard to … purposes therein "shall devolve upon and be assumed" by the village, and that it shall be the duty of the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5