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Auditors Find Safety Hazards at Pre-K Facilities in New York City
… (UPK) programs found classrooms with potential fire and safety hazards, toxic cleaning supplies and peeling … used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, health and building codes. Equipment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/auditors-find-safety-hazards-pre-k-facilities-new-york-cityNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… years earlier. The industry is crucial to both the state and city, creating thousands of good-paying jobs and providing a key indicator that our economy is healthy.” … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… Many of Long Island’s 2.8 million residents enjoy a high quality of … “The number of jobs has reached a record level on Long Island and the region boasts average wages that are the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesDiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… programs totaled $81.9 billion and was 5.6 percent, or $4.3 billion, higher than last year and $33.2 million less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortDiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… Recent authority actions suggest that authorities must do more to open their doors to public accountability.” Of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtDiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… New York City projects a balanced budget for fiscal year 2015 and … according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the annual meeting of the Financial Control Board. “New York City is on solid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… State pension benefits that were issued to his deceased mother. “Mr. Eletz concealed his mother’s death to pocket her pension,” State Comptroller … Local Employees Retirement System payable to his deceased mother, Fay Eletz. According to the Comptroller and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli Releases August Cash Report
… payments originally planned for SFY 2015-16 that were made at the end of SFY 2014-15. Capital projects spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-releases-august-cash-reportDiNapoli Announces Decrease in Pension Contribution Rates for FY 2016-17; Lowers Assumed Rate of Return
… assumed rate of return for public pension funds is 7.75 percent. The audited value of the New York State Common … the assumed rate of return for NYSLRS will be lowered from 75 percent to 7 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-decrease-pension-contribution-rates-fy-2016-17-lowers-assumed-rate-returnOpinion 93-9
… Opns St Comp No. 91-29, p 84; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-11, p 23; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-120, p 151; 1981 Opns St … was incorporated by chapter 539 of the Laws of 1975. Section 7 of that law authorizes the Association to receive … Opns St Comp No. 91-59, p 161; 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-33, p 38). The special act incorporating the Association also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… are dependent on consumer spending, and the impact of new federal tax changes on this spending is the great … was one-third higher than growth in the fourth quarter of 2016 (3.8 percent) statewide. For most regions except New … average for the prior six years. New York City's increase of 4.4 percent in 2017 was less than its 2010-2016 average. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… that we find new ways to attack this growing problem. My sincere thanks to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli for his … state. In communities like Hunts Point in the Bronx, and my district of East Harlem in Manhattan, however, we are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingOpinion 89-6
Whether a fine paid into the Supreme Court of a county following a conviction under section 19060 of the Penal Law for Scheme to Defraud in the Second Degree would properly be deposited into the States General Fund or remain with the locality
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund … state. The settlement reimburses the Oil Spill Fund for all of its costs with interest for the eight sites. As … is empowered under the state’s Oil Spill Law to recover all costs incurred by the Oil Spill Fund for the cleanup and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilOpinion 91-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Debt Limit (calculation for a coterminous town- village) TOWNS -- Coterminous … of every municipal corporation by General Municipal Law, §30 (Opn No. 79-124, supra ). Similarly, town local laws, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 91-49
… a county legislative body "may, when satisfied that it is for the interest of the county... discontinue a county … street owned by the village, to convey title to a grantee for fair and adequate consideration (1982 Opns St Comp No. … to Highway Law, §131-b. With respect to the procedures for effectuating the conveyance, County Law, §215 contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 91-2
… 411, at 418; see also New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc. v New York State Thruway Authority , Court of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.1
… for overtime payments that cannot be calculated by the NYS Payroll System. Agency Actions Beginning in Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20211-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… New NY Broadband Program has fallen short of its mission to bring universal broadband access to New Yorkers, according … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The New NY Broadband Program did not meet its goal to close the internet gap because of poor … with Black and Hispanic households being less likely to have high-speed internet service than white households. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessStreet Construction-Related Permits
… permittee is registered, they can apply for a permit to do work and pay the permit fees. A street is placed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permits