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DiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… New York state collected $8.2 billion in taxes during the first month of the 2016-17 fiscal year, a decline of $420.4 million or 4.9 percent from April … New York state collected $82 billion in taxes during the first month of the 201617 fiscal year a decline of $4204 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… has filed proposals with Activision Blizzard, Inc. , Pinterest, Inc. , and Wells Fargo Company — companies that … of harassment or discrimination. The proposals at Pinterest and Wells Fargo were co-filed by Lander and three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.3
… work at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500) are affected. Background The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) … at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500) who are represented by PEF or CSEA is .00120. Effective Dates The … Monies paid using the earnings codes mentioned above are included as salary for retirement purposes. Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20213-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… to repay the RAN when it matures in October 2014. That money cannot be used to fund current operations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsXII.8.C Payment Intercepts – XII. Expenditures
… State Comptroller (OSC) has the ability to offset payments received from the Business Unit and offset a portion of that payment to another entity. This section provides Business … Units with guidance on how to request OSC to intercept a payment from a Business Unit and divert it to another entity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8c-payment-interceptsLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Real Property Taxes and Sales Taxes Are Major Local Revenue Sources Real property taxes remain the single largest source of local government revenue in the State, accounting for $36.6 … or 43 percent, of the $85 billion in total revenue from local fiscal years ending in 2019 (not including New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… with the franchise agreement terms. Failure to Meet Installation and Digital Equity Goals A primary goal of the … DiNapoli’s audit found DoITT didn’t monitor or enforce the installation requirements of the contract with the consortium … damages for every kiosk that is not running 45 days after installation and another $25 if it goes past 75 days. DoITT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… to remediation efforts. Other derailments in the United States in recent years have come at significant human … York State and Local Retirement System provides retirement security to more than one million active state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilDiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… Acting Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen announced the arrests of former state police mechanics Jeffrey Rapasadi and David Relyea in the theft of nearly $30,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. … on this case.” Rapasadi, 57, and Relyea, 64, both of Canastota, were non-sworn civilian employees responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larcenyFare Evasion
… network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City … Connecticut. The MTA has two agencies that provide bus and subway service within New York City: Transit and MTA Bus. … MTA Bus provides service throughout the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn and express bus routes from those boroughs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… received a $4,055 loan check to get a replacement check in the same amount. Both checks were then cashed separately. … a request to NYSLRS for a loan against her pension in the amount of $4,055. After she received the check, Brady … loan check and Brady was sent a new one, which she cashed. In the meantime, the third party had deposited the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkOpinion 91-49
… -- Discontinuance of (county conveyance to other than owners of abutting lands) COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties … convey title to abandoned county highway property only to owners of property abutting such highway. You ask whether a … Comp, 1964, p 269, relative to possible claims by abutting owners injured by a discontinuance of a public street). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 90-62
… inability to perform duties) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§30, 36; TOWN LAW, §32: An elected town superintendent of highways … is removed from office pursuant to Public Officers Law, §36, or a vacancy in the office is created under Public … of the superintendent to act). Public Officers Law, §36 provides statutory procedures for removal of a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Audit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s (NFTA) assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the … P. DiNapoli. “NFTA has many capital needs, some of which are not being met,” DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s … be completed before the authority’s most pressing needs are met. Additionally, auditors found management does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningOpinion 94-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … may monitor compliance with the employment restriction of section 207-a(6) by requiring disabled firefighters to … firefighters receiving payments pursuant to section 207a2 of the General Municipal Law to certify periodically that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Opinion 88-24
… letter asking whether a town board member would have a prohibited conflict of interest if the board member and her … (General Municipal Law, §800[3][a]). That interest is prohibited if the officer or employee has the power or duty … has an interest in that contract, that interest would be prohibited because, as a town board member, she would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 93-9
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … member of association to receive benefits); (use of money for scholarship program) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The … moneys, or any interest earned thereon, to provide college scholarships to disabled or indigent volunteer firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9Opinion 93-33
… -- Powers and Duties (publication of notice of annual meeting) EDUCATION LAW, §2004(1); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §70-a; … may publish notice of the school district's annual meeting in the newspaper. A school district, however, may not … may publish notice of the school district's annual meeting in a publication which is entered as second-class …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Opinion 89-34
… rescission of highway superintendent's appointment of deputy highway superintendent) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- … laborers and the participation in such acts by the deputy highway superintendent. Following such inquiry, where … that the superintendent reconsider his appointment of the deputy. You ask whether a town board is authorized to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Opinion 89-6
… LAW, §190.60: A fine imposed following a conviction in Supreme Court, for a violation of section 190.60 of the Penal … and not the State. You ask whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under … of fines imposed by a court of record, such as the Supreme Court, unless a special provision for the collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6