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State Contract and Payment Actions in August
… million to Peconic Land Trust, Inc., $1.7 million to the Village of Kenmore, $1.7 million to Orange County Water … Paving Associates, LLC for pavement rehabilitation on NY Route 135 in Nassau County. $1.7 million with Asplundh … remediation and redevelopment of land within the Northland Avenue Belt Line Corridor. $1 million to Sustainable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustOpinion 2000-5
… the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Snow and Ice Removal and Road Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys from the highway … by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may not be paid into a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve … by a town for town highway snow and ice removal may be paid into a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5VII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsVII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overviewApproved State Contracts and Payments
… Corp. for bridge replacements on I-290 between NY 384 and NY 425 in the Tonawanda, Erie County. Major … and two mixed-use buildings in Corning. $893,000 to Buffalo Bills, Inc. for game day operations. State Education … $1.2 million to Kaleida Health Systems for the Essential Healthcare Provider Program. NYS Legislature - Assembly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… of General Services $12 million with TDX Construction Corp. for construction management services. $9 million with … Historic Preservation $4 million with Meyer Contracting Corp. for sewage treatment system and parking improvements at … design, renovation and construction, and the purchase of furniture, fixtures, equipment, and display cases for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyOpinion 95-2
… as a "pass through" to the customer of a franchise fee imposed upon the cable company by a city is not a municipal "fee" falling within the exemption of Public Housing Law, §52. … cable television bill which is designated as a "franchise fee". You state that the city in which the cable company is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2Comptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System $465,647, as part of his sentence today for defrauding the retirement system in a double-dipping scheme. Hoffman, 66, of Shirley, … the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System $465647 as part of his sentence today for defrauding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedAccounts Payable Advisory No. 72
… Subject: Updated Guidance for Land Acquisition Payments Reference: … Chapter XII.6.B – Land Acquisition Payments has been updated to reflect how State agencies obtain the information … Updated Guidance for Land Acquisition Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/72-land-acquisition-paymentsOpinion 90-2
… in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Contracts (with town library by village) -- Grants (by village to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to town library) EDUCATION … Whether a village may contract for library services with a town public library which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 89-20
… OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (town's code not applicable to fire district officers and employees) -- Board of Ethics (town board of ethics may not act with respect to fire district officers and employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … LAW, §§806, 808: A town's code of ethics does not apply to officers and employees of a fire district located within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20DiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… The Times Union published an op ed by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the … AI responsibly, ethically and transparently. Times Union Op Ed Commentary: New York Needs Better Oversight of … The Times Union published an op ed by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli: NYC Department of Buildings Meets Critical Goals but Lags on Lower Priority Issues
… review milestones. For jobs submitted through its public portal, in 2025, the department completed its first plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/dinapoli-nyc-department-buildings-meets-critical-goals-lags-lower-priority-issuesOpinion 90-43
Concerning section 208f of the General Municipal Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 89-22
… Atkinson v County of Oneida , 77 AD2d 257, 432 NYS2d 970 [4th Dept 1980]). A municipality's duty to maintain its … ( Sanchez v Lipincott , 89 AD2d 372, 455 NYS2d 457 [4th Dept 1982]; see also Atkinson , supra) , they are charged … v County of Niagara , 52 AD2d 1087, 384 NYS2d 310 [4th Dept 1976]). The duty can be breached where a town has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22DiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… from gaming activities and problem gambling. “The lottery generates billions of dollars each year for New … for its budget and for localities through traditional lottery games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, casinos, sports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… weekends to meet the ongoing rise in demand. The authority can also work with its partners in government to address fare … on fare revenue, and focus on improvements in those areas where ridership recovery continues to fall short.” Overall … York Police Department, resulted in the rate dropping to an average of 46% in 2025. DiNapoli recommends the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardOpinion 88-14
… Div 463, 128 NYS2d 738, affd 8 NY2d 1093, 208 NYS2d 453, cert den 365 US 842, 81 SCt 801, 5 LEd2d 808, for a full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Accounts Payable Advisory No. 20
SFS Imaging and Attachment Guidance Record Retention for Accounts Payable Vouchers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/20-document-attachments-sfsOpinion 90-22
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … Service Law, §117 to pay interest on consumer deposits at the rate fixed by the Public Service Commission. If the … To ensure adequate safeguards when investing such third party moneys, we have also stated that municipalities should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22