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Opinion 93-33
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation (use of … may publish notice of the school district's annual meeting in the newspaper. A school district, however, may not pay a claim for publication of a notice in a publication which is not entered as second-class matter, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Opinion 92-43
… authority to repair bridges and keep roads and bridges free from obstruction (see Highway Law, §140[2]) necessarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43Opinion 95-28
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … or other officer of the local government, and not required for immediate expenditure, in obligations of the United … of municipal moneys (Memorandum of the State Department of Audit and Control, McKinney's Session Laws, 1954, p 1493). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28Opinion 91-49
… , relative to abandonment of a road if the municipality does not have fee title; 20 Opns St Comp, 1964, p 269, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 92-38
… at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … service until new chief appointed) -- Vacancy (procedure for filling in village) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties … of fire department fire chief and the department fails to submit a new nomination, the village board may not appoint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Clifton City of Glen Cove Smithtown Fire District Walden Fire District Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company West Nyack Fire District and the Town of York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Westchester Community College and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … all but two water districts realized operating deficits in 2016. Rockville Centre Housing Authority – Claims Auditing … did not receive accurate LOSAP points. This may result in the loss of future benefits for volunteers or, conversely, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) District officials have exceeded the 4 percent fund balance limit by an average of approximately $1.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Pekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Amacher, 49, of Sanborn, in Niagara County, allegedly withdrew $1,800 from the … the required New York State Gaming Commission reports in 2014 and 2015, which misrepresented his use of the funds. … As company president, Amacher oversaw the fire company’s games of chance, used to raise money for the company to aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jarFormer Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced … federally-funded grant to support after-school programs for middle school children. Russell was sentenced to one year in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltyWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… from his attempt to embezzle funds from a decedent’s estate for which he served as a court-appointed … Smith. "Mr. Parisi tried to steal millions from the estate he was appointed to safeguard. Instead, due to the diligence of my staff and our partnership with U.S. Attorney Berman and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Improved
… interest rates, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA has used an … million budget gap for 2020. After a 17-month delay, the state and city reached a final agreement on their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-improvedDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey S. Berman and Philip R. Bartlett, … of approximately $1.4 million from a decedent's estate for which he served as a court-appointed … administrator. "Administrators should protect an estate and serve its heirs, not steal from them," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the capital building reserve and $200,000 to the capital bus reserve over this same period. As a result, reserve fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… were submitted between 47 and 125 days after month end, with no reports being submitted for the months ending April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsChanges 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 … $337 million in FY 2018 despite a sharp decline during the first four months of the fiscal year. Budget experts have …
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
… performance.” DiNapoli’s audit highlighted the decline in subway on-time performance during 2013 through 2014. The … caused more than half of the almost 500,000 train delays from March 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014 to determine what … address the causes; and Require monthly feedback from subways’ managers on actions they are taking to address …
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
… New York's state-funded debt is projected to reach $63.7 … The act added restrictions to provisions in the state constitution that prohibit the state from issuing debt … taxpayers with better access to financial data. … New Yorks statefunded debt is projected to reach $637 billion at …
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
… W. Vale. “Such actions have a real and negative impact on our system of government, and the FBI is committed to … April 10, 2013 and August 10, 2013, Wormuth sent letters on her official letterhead as Supervisor of Halfmoon and as a … admitted that she lied to FBI agents during an interview on August 7, 2013. Specifically, Wormuth stated that she had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-countsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Aurora , Clinton Volunteer Fire Department , Germantown Fire District , Town of New Albion , City of New Rochelle , Village of Port …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits