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Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… (MTA) should do more to fix the underlying causes, many of which are controllable, according to an audit released … considered a subway train on time if it reached the end of the line within five minutes of its scheduled arrival and stopped at all of its scheduled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… state-funded debt is projected to reach $63.7 billion at the end of the current fiscal year and to increase over the following four years to $71.8 … in the state constitution that prohibit the state from issuing debt without voter approval. However, the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtDiNapoli: Former Halfmoon Supervisor Enters Guilty Plea to Two Felony Counts
… Former Town of Halfmoon Supervisor Melinda Wormuth pled guilty today to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli with United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-countsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Aurora , Clinton Volunteer Fire Department … , City of New Rochelle , Village of Port Dickinson and the Town of Schuyler . “In today’s fiscal climate, … city’s general fund unassigned fund balance has increased from $1.6 million to $6.1 million from fiscal years 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Sentenced For Gambling-Related Theft of $46,000
… and the Le Roy Police Department for partnering with my office on this case.” DiNapoli’s investigation and audits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-sentenced-gambling-related-theft-46000State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsNY 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 investors in Wynn Resorts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-wynn-resorts-disclose-all-political-spendingOpinion 93-33
… entered as second-class matter outside the municipality) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (publication of notice … 2004 notice in a publication which is not entered at the United States post office as second-class matter, we believe … such payment. A publication which is not entered at the United States post office as second-class matter does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… myriad of systemic problems, including more than $453,000 in inappropriate or questionable staff payments and … excluding the public from board deliberations. “Actions in the Hempstead school district demonstrate a neglect of … to act immediately and address the issues contained in this report.” DiNapoli’s office found a number of payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtOpinion 89-34
… town officer or employee to submit to the board or to a public accountant for examination his books, dockets, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Opinion 89-29
… Law nor section 1-102 of the Village Law require special public hearings or referenda for the acquisition or exchange … transactions to obtain the most beneficial terms in the public interest (1986 Opn St Comp No. 86-78, p 124 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29DiNapoli 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 89-61
… charged only to area of town outside of villages) VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Abolition (effect of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Part-Town … incorporated villages. VILLAGE LAW, §3-301(2)(a); UNIFORM JUSTICE COURT ACT, §§201(b), 2001(1), 2101(i)(2); CRIMINAL … LAW, §100.55: A village may abolish the office of village justice by local law or resolution subject to permissive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Opinion 92-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Policies and Procedures (inclusion of purchases by town highway superintendent); (supersession …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 95-28
… represents a fundamental limitation on home rule powers ( Albany Area Builders v Town of Guilderland , 74 NY2d 372, 547 … Village, Inc. , 78 NY2d 500, 577 NYS2d 215; see also Albany Area Builders , supra ). The intent to pre-empt may be … detailed statutory scheme (see Daytop Village , supra; Albany Area Builders , supra ). Section 11 of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28Opinion 91-49
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Discontinuance of … of the whole governing body at a duly convened meeting. In certain circumstances, a county may be permitted to convey … highway therein...". We have interpreted similar authority in Village Law, §6-612 (and its predecessor statutes) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 90-62
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … perform duties) PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§30, 36; TOWN LAW, §32: An elected town superintendent of highways who is … in office (17 Opns St Comp, 1961, p 448; cf . Town Law, §32[2], providing that a deputy town superintendent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 92-38
… that it is a general rule that a legislative body of a public corporation may, subject to its own rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Campbell-Savona Central School District , Cortland … and the West Seneca Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … officials have developed a multiyear financial plan to address current and long-term financial trends. Glens Falls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0