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Contract Advisory No. 33
… Subject: Department of Labor (DOL) Public Work Contractor Registration Guidance: Pursuant to Labor Law § 220-i, … approval, a contractor’s timely proof of certificate of registration must be provided with the contract documents in … that they must ensure that subcontractors also meet the registration requirements before commencing work on a covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/33-dol-public-work-contractor-registryTransformation of the MTA
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) established a … for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether MTA … any aspect of the Transformation Plan (Plan) that resulted in improved service levels for the customer, process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/08/transformation-mtaComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York City Department of Investigation (NYC DOI) … intended for public services and capital improvements in New York City. A multi-agency joint investigation, including … of approximately $300,000 in public funds provided by New York State, the New York City Council, and federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-nonNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Wynn Resorts to Disclose All Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), is asking fellow … seeks reform of the company's governance. The New York State Common Retirement Fund held 176,500 shares of Wynn … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-wynn-resorts-disclose-all-political-spendingDiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe … and proper care for seized dogs, but officials could do more to make certain dogs are not inappropriately … The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-areOpinion 93-9
… Association was incorporated by chapter 539 of the Laws of 1975. Section 7 of that law authorizes the Association to … families for whose benefit the act was enacted (see L 1975, ch 539, §2), without regard to whether the firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9DiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest to Mobil Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill … DiNapoli is empowered under the state’s Oil Spill Law to recover all costs incurred by the Oil Spill Fund for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District and the Romulus Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … that decreases the risk that errors or irregularities in processing and paying payroll could occur. Central Islip … average of nine percent and generated almost $3.7 million in surpluses during the period. To reduce the unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… Waldron pleaded guilty Wednesday in Aurelius Town Court to official misconduct and attempted computer trespass, and agreed to resign for her attempts to boost her state retirement benefits by using a town computer, State … Waldron pleaded guilty Wednesday in Aurelius Town Court to official misconduct and attempted computer trespass and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… this fraud," said New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II. "The prosecution of this individual sends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Office of Information Technology Services … initial audit issued in February found that OITS did not have established policies and procedures for backup of key … systems. In a follow-up, auditors found OITS officials have made some progress in correcting the problems identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsDiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… cash-flow deficiency will grow to nearly $4.6 million by Dec. 31. Cash shortfalls occur when bills must be paid before … audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2012 included account balances that were materially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… Medical Center paid a consultant $34 million for a plan to help the hospital out of financial trouble, but a report … Pitts Management Associates (PMA), which it charged to SUNY Downstate while working on this project. "SUNY … problems were severe and it needed help. But it failed to monitor PMA's $34 million contracts and did not get what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… Pacific Waste Management 2015 Dean Foods Delta Airlines Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund estimated rate of return for the third quarter ending Dec 31 2013 was 514 percent increasing the Funds value to an estimated $1732 billion according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsOpinion 88-24
… for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3)(a): Town board member has an interest … town the right to use the pond. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law, (§§800 et seq .) contains provisions of law … No. 85-1, p 1), unless the performance of the contract results in some other direct or indirect benefit to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24CUNY Bulletin No. CU-761
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform City University of New York (CUNY) agencies of the automatic system termination of employees who have not … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform City University of New York CUNY agencies of the automatic system termination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-761-automatic-system-termination-cuny-employees-not-paid-priorOpinion 89-6
… -- Distribution of (fines imposed by a court of record) JUDICIARY LAW, §§791, 796; PENAL LAW, §190.60: A fine imposed … should remain with the locality. Article 20 of the Judiciary Law (§§790, et seq .) governs the collection of … the collection of a fine has been "otherwise made by law" (Judiciary Law, §796). Our research has determined that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Former Utica City School District Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Public Corruption
… for their hard work in putting an end to this dishonest act.” Karam and a co-defendant, former Utica Mayor and UCSD … after his arrest. Karam pleaded guilty in Oneida County Court before Judge Michael L. Dwyer and is to be sentenced on April 19. LaPolla’s next court date is April 10. The consent order will be filed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-utica-city-school-district-superintendent-pleads-guilty-public-corruptionNY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the SEC's Adoption of Climate Change Disclosure Rule
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on the Securities and Exchange … adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule: “This is a significant victory for investors who are committed to mitigating the real investment risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-secs-adoption-climate-change-disclosure-rule