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DiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… steps were completed before cases were dismissed. As a result, the thoroughness of these investigations comes into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … was entitled for new bus purchases in a timely manner. The business manager did not report nine buses that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0IV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… State lands that are aided by a public works project 60151 PILOT – Localities (19A) Payment in Lieu of Taxes in … accordance with Section 19-a of the Public Lands Law 60152 PILOT – Municipal Corps/Spec (19B) Payment in Lieu of Taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-chargesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… institutions, including 21 virtual currency licensees with assets totaling more than $175 billion. Auditors found … tax obligations; licensees were not always in compliance with cybersecurity regulations; and DFS did not always ensure … Council, which address security measures associated with credit card data. Auditors found that, overall, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… ventures and pay for his own personal expenses,” said DA Donnelly. “I am grateful to my prosecutors for ensuring … investors will pay a heavy price for their crimes.” DA Donnelly said that beginning in January 2015, an elderly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeOpinion 93-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to … charge-back system is that the sheriff patrols only in the area of the county outside of the city. County Law, … county, even if the concentration of services is greater in those municipalities ( cf ., e.g., Education Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13Opinion 2000-20
… §§209, 209-b; Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law §5[1]; 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-41, p 105; 1986 Opns St Comp No. … (Town Law §176[21]; 1993 Opns St Comp No. 93-24, p 42; 1992 Opns St Comp Nos. 92-4, p 9 and 92-41, supra; see also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20Far Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… A. Brown today announced that a self-described investor in Island Child Development Center, once one of New York … disabilities, has pleaded guilty for his participation in a scheme that stole millions of dollars in city and state funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… costs and also additional charges to place a fixed asset in its intended location and condition for use (i.e., freight … legal claims directly attributable to asset acquisition). In the case of land, ancillary costs should also be included, … and leveling), and the demolition of unwanted structures. In addition, costs of buildings and improvements other than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… of the State, the Federal government or local governments. In some instances, “advances” (appropriated loans receivable) … Finance Law. A unique attribute code will be inserted in the appropriation record to denote that expenses … photos, film, video, CD’s, etc. held as individual use or in a collection. Books/media do not include magazines, other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… only 35 percent of the record-breaking loss of 1.9 million in March and April. As the Office of the State … of Change in GDP Accommodation and food services 16.4% Health care and social assistance 12.5% Arts, … quarter of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The FY 2021 First Quarterly Update to the State’s Financial Plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020Opinion 95-30
… Law, §11, as amended by chapter 708 of the Laws of 1992, sets forth general investment authority for "local … Law (EPTL, §§11-2.2, 11-2.3). Prior to its amendment in 1992, section 11 did not specifically mention public … to temporarily invest moneys in its custody prior to the 1992 amendments, this Office drew a distinction between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30Opinion 90-20
… village fire department determines that the expenditure is for the use and benefit of the department. 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-239, … inconsistent with this conclusion. June 8, 1990 Francis L. Real, Mayor Village of Green Island … Whether a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… and other programs, but authorizes more than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a … help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadState Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program
… Tom DiNapoli, as a leader of one of the largest pension funds, continues to heed that call and set the bar higher," … billion increase to the New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund Sustainable Investment Program raising its total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Baldwinsville Central School District , Chenango … paid $363,482 (77 percent) of the overtime costs to personnel in the building and grounds department and security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Selected Aspects of Supporting Small Businesses
To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services properly administered the Employee Retention Grant program We also examined whether SBS implemented the recommendations in the Small Business First Report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/20/selected-aspects-supporting-small-businessesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and financial software access controls were adequate to protect district IT systems and data from unauthorized … access control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. In addition, the district had 250 unneeded … of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information on Mobile Computing Devices (Cayuga County) District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 2001-8
… permissive referendum requirements also must be complied with (Town Law §185[1-a]; Report to the Governor on … services or benefits greater than, or not in common with, the rest of the district because of unique or unusual … board determines to dissolve the fire protection district, with the effective date of the dissolution delayed until the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8State Contract and Payment Actions in September
… payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts … Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY). $1.5 million with National Industries for the Blind for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september