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Opinion 90-14
… review fees to engineer or lawyer) TOWN LAW, §277(1): A town may impose a schedule of fees upon a developer to recover engineering, … to satisfy the foregoing requirements would be to impose a ceiling, based on reliable factual studies or statistics, on … Whether a town may be reimbursed by a developer for the costs of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… Housing costs in New York rose sharply relative to income from 2000 to … above the affordability level increased from 40.5 percent in 2000 to 50.6 percent in 2012, while the percentage of homeowners above the … Housing costs in New York rose sharply relative to income from 2000 to 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… in Oneida and Montgomery Counties. $5.3 million for a solar highway initiative, including $3.2 million for 2 contacts with Monolith Solar Associates LLC; and $2.1 million with CIR Electrical … Department of Transportation $33.9 million for a solar highway initiative including $27.2 million for 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017Economic Impact of Tariffs – Federal Funding and New York
… for consumers are likely to remain elevated throughout 2026 . Impact on U.S. Trading Partners With the initial … Note: All Other exports include items such as waste and scrap materials, second-hand and used goods, returns of … Register, Presidential Documents , accessed on February 3, 2026. 2 See for example Philippe Andrade et. al., Effects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/economic-impact-tariffsIV.4.B Department Operations – Non-Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… services, repairs and maintenance, computer services, consultant services, accounting/auditing services, legal … 55062 Educational Services Independent educational consultant engaged to assist parents/students and … Assessment 55080 Environmental Assessment Environmental consultant engaged to assess compliance with environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4b-department-operations-non-personal-serviceDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… the Manhattan Forensic Relocation, Manhattan Psychiatric Center. $46.4 million to abate hazardous materials and … work at various state buildings in Albany. Department of Health $228.2 million for three contracts for Medicaid … New York State Legislature –Senate $113,000 to Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for counsel to the task force …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberOpinion 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 … to that statute that all purchases or leases in excess of $50000 by the highway superintendent be approved by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Service Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli When you retire, the pension benefit you receive will be directly related to your … membership. It determines when you are entitled to a pension even if you leave public service before you are … credit they have at retirement will directly affect the amount of their pension. Once you become a NYSLRS member, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… carry out Executive Order 88 (EO 88), which mandated a 20% improvement in the energy efficiency performance of State … not implemented. Medicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Payments for Inpatient Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (2021-S-24) For Medicaid recipients enrolled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 2005-4
… for transfer from unemployment insurance reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§6-m, 6-p; EDUCATION LAW §§1804(6)(c), … is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer of monies from an … is subject to the permissive referendum requirements of General Municipal Law §6-p for the transfer of monies from an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… average three calendar years of data. Source: USDA reports on Household Food Security in the United States, 2014 – 2022, … and higher Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Another likely explanation for the increase is food price inflation. Other factors could include changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that when you are ready to retire, your … those who are or will be vested, and should be used only if you plan to leave (or have already left) public employment … and over who aren’t receiving Social Security benefits and do not yet have an online account. You can view your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… package provides $15 billion nationally for shuttered live venues and $284 billion in funds for more Paycheck … and recreation jobs citywide (see Figure 3). 3 The Upper West Side / West Side, which includes Lincoln Center and the … 50.4 0.0 0.0 42.7 26 0.6 Borough Park / Kensington / Ocean Parkway 1,681 1.3 12.4 95.1 4.9 0.0 0.0 27 0.5 Co-op …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… and is often referred to as “the nation’s report card.” 1 In recent years, the NAEP was administered every two … advanced students) from 2019 to 2022. As shown in Figure 1, average scale scores declined nationally in fourth and … 15 The State’s Plan identifies academic recovery as a top priority and has invested in summer learning and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryXI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… for installation services, the agency should perform site visits to verify the vendor is working when they claim … match exception to determine whether it is appropriate to (1) pay the vendor only for the amount ordered, or on an … additional work to determine whether it is appropriate to (1) not accept the goods or services that do not conform to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingOpinion 2024-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … TOWN LAW, § 198; VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, … We are in receipt of the City of Troys City resolution no 2024127 adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Life Changes: A Guide for Retirees
… line (see the Contact Us section ). Health Insurance We do not administer health insurance programs. However, we can … Alternative Option (depending on the terms of payment). To do this, complete a Pensioner’s Designation of Beneficiaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-guide-retireesRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… an interagency plan to meet residents’ food needs in the near-, medium- and long-term was launched. Immediate measures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… insecurity in New York declined by over 16 percent between 2008-2010 and 2017-2019. And despite the economic … FIGURE 1 – Rates of Food Insecurity, New York and U.S., 2008-2010 – 2019-2021 Source: USDA ERS Food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… Thomas P. DiNapoli I cannot stress enough how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and … receive as a NYSLRS member. Understanding these benefits is one of the first and most important steps in planning your future. Your Retirement System is here to assist you and answer any questions you may have. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshell