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Housing Affordability in New York State, June 2019
The percentages of New Yorkers with housing costs exceeding affordability benchmarks were among the nation’s highest in 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/housing-affordability-2019.pdfDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… Economic indicators show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the pandemic, … city to fuel economic growth for the city and the state. “New York City is a key driver of the state’s economic … Economic indicators show New York Citys economy is recovering from the depths of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody
… agency inventories. Of the ten agencies audited, only two – Elmira and Irondequoit – were able to account for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custodyOpinion 98-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Certiorari Proceedings (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in school district reserve fund for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Transportation Authority Homeless Outreach Program at the Metro-North Railroad (2018-S-36) In June 2017, Metro-North entered into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 90-46
… of index fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018; JUDICIARY LAW, §39(2)(e); STATE FINANCE LAW, §8(15): A county … to any of the statutes of the state of New York, in any case in which: * * * d. the payment made is in excess of the … which he is the clerk. Pursuant to section 39(2)(e) of the Judiciary Law, the county clerks of all counties outside of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46DiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… including a transport wheelchair that was covered by rust, mold or mildew, and a suction machine, used to remove …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsDiNapoli: Monterey Fire Department President Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Funds from the Department
… she will be held accountable.” “The Schuyler County DA’s office takes allegations of larceny from volunteer fire … Vondracek in Schuyler County Centralized Arraignment Part Court. She is due back in court on Feb. 10. The charges filed in this case are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-monterey-fire-department-president-arrested-allegedly-stealing-funds-departmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… completed audits of the Town of Johnstown , the City of Mount Vernon , the Village of South Glens Falls , the Woodgate Volunteer Fire Department … not be included in the calculation of overtime. City of Mount Vernon – Building Department Fees and Fines … completed audits of the Town of Johnstown the City of Mount Vernon the Village of South Glens Falls the Woodgate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Calendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time For a FSMS Score in All Three Years, 2012 through 2014
Calendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time For a FSMS Score in All Three Years, 2012 through 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/persistentnonfilingmunis.pdfOpinion 91-2
… -- Officers and Employees (authority of State Comptroller to request information for the purpose of determining … Comptroller may request officials of an OTB corporation to fill out a form listing certain outside employment and business … an examination of an offtrack betting corporation to obtain information about potential conflicts of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2Opinion 90-59
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (removal of snow and ice from private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (removing of snow and ice from) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 90-58
… §805). A "contract" for purposes of article 18 includes only any express or implied claim, account or demand against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Opinion 90-61
… to impose benefit assessments or user fees) TOWN LAW, §§202(3), 202-a(1): A town may assess the costs of establishing and … must be assessed only on an ad valorem basis. Town Law, §§202 and 202-a provide the manner in which assessments shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61State Agencies Bulletin No. 1439
… of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) and the impact on the employee’s 2015 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) and agency appropriations. … January 4, 2016 will be reflected in the employee’s 2015 Form W-2 and the agency appropriation will be refunded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1439-processing-2015-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-4-2016State Agencies Bulletin No. 1532
… of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return for Refund or Exchange) and the impact on the employee’s 2016 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) and agency appropriations. … 6, 2017 (Admin) will be reflected in the employee’s 2016 Form W-2 and the agency appropriation will be refunded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1532-processing-2016-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-december-30-2016-instRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
Diane M Cecero age 64 of Pittsford New York admitted today to unlawfully doubledipping and receiving state retirement benefits to which she was not entitled She agreed to pay back those benefits with interest as part of a pretrial diversion agreement
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsEnforcement of Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). This audit … while preserving the stability and affordability of New York City’s existing housing stock. The Mitchell-Lama … during occupancy, as detailed in Title 28, Chapter 3-03 of the Rules of the City of New York. By April 30 annually, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1365
… Purpose To inform agencies of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) and the impact on the employee’s 2014 … To inform agencies of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 Report of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange and the impact on the employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1365-processing-2014-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-5-2015Opinion 97-15
… a special district for the operation and maintenance of street lighting. You ask whether a county may establish a … be assessed for the cost of operating and maintaining street lights. Article 5-A of the County Law (§250 et seq … for which districts may be established within counties. Street lighting is not one of the listed purposes ( cf . Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15