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Meltdown: The Housing Crisis and its Impact on New York State's Local Governments
Meltdown: The Housing Crisis and its Impact on New York State's Local Governments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/subprime08.pdfOpinion 89-63
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … authority is exempt from the payment of court fees when it is a litigant in Supreme Court, a County Court, the Civil … and (b) any fees to any subdivision thereof, except where it is provided by or pursuant to law that such officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audit. Bayport-Blue Point Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (Suffolk County) District officials did … on the lead levels of the 39 water outlets not sampled for testing, auditors were unable to determine whether officials … it. Of the 470 water outlets the district sampled for testing, 120 (26%) exceeded the lead action level. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1954
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in APSU – BU31 who meet the eligibility criteria are … State, Inc. (PBANYS) provides for a Clothing Allowance. In addition, a Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) … Dates The 2021 APSU Clothing Allowance will be processed in a separate check in Administration pay period 16L, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1954-2021-clothing-allowance-certain-agency-police-service-unit-apsuOpinion 88-34
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Towns (manner of adoption of … of adoption of regulations, orders and rules) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1640, 1660, 1800; TOWN LAW, §§130, 131, 133; VILLAGE LAW, §20-2002: Towns may enact traffic regulations, rules, and orders in the same manner as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34City of Long Beach – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-36)
… mounted on the latch side of office doors. 25 at the Community Center, such as curb ramps with accessible slopes, a main …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-long-beach-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-36Town of Big Flats – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-37)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether the Town of Big Flats (Town) officials could take additional … physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Town facilities. Key Findings Of the 541 … Assess whether the Town of Big Flats Town officials could take additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/town-big-flats-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-37Oversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts (2017-S-29) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is providing effective oversight of Family Support Service contracts with entities...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s29-response.pdfDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program: Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (2015-S-84), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) is effectively monitoring Drug and Alcohol Treatment program contracts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s84-response.pdfTown of Shelter Island – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-22)
… examined were properly supported, recorded and deposited in full and that disbursements were proper and supported. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-shelter-island-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-22DiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… Adnan Saeed, owner of Sublime Medical Transportation, for stealing over $700,000 from the state’s Medicaid program. … rides in order to unlawfully receive mileage payments for each individual in the group. "Muhammad Adnan Saeed … Medicaid program provides access to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… “Today’s announcement by Moody’s Investors Service brings New York’s … of the highest attainable bond rating, Aaa. “The Moody’s announcement is a clear signal to investors that New York is … Todays announcement by Moodys Investors Service brings New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-moodys-upgrade-new-york-state-generalCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (2020-S-65) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with federal requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s65-response.pdfMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (2021-S-26) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has ensured that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System and the Ticket to Work program to promote and place individuals with a disability in competitive employment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s26-response.pdfMental Health: Inpatient Service Capacity
In recent years, the prevalence and estimated numbers of New Yorkers living with any mental illness have increased, according to the State Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/mental-health-inpatient-service-capacity.pdfRenewable Electricity in New York State
To carry out the goals and directives of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York is pursuing an aggressive campaign to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to levels identified by climate scientists as necessary to limit the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/renewable-electricity-in-nys.pdfMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (2021-S-26)
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has ensured that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System and the Ticket to Work program to promote and place individuals with a disability in competitive employment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s26.pdfSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52-response.pdfOpinion 92-55
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … system. A village may accept dedication of private water lines of an outside consumer if it is determined that the lines are needed to further a proper village purpose. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Application for Oil Spill Damage Claim (AC-2231)
If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim form with the Fund for your financial loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-ac-2231.pdf