Search
DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… components — such as tile, paint and lighting. The survey rates components on a scale of 1 to 5. NYCT considers … Components rated 3 or higher are worn or damaged. The survey does not consider cleanliness, routine maintenance … of elevators and escalators. According to the latest survey, more than one-quarter of all structural components …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… rates. "Cash bonuses are down, but that's not an indicator of a weakness on Wall Street," DiNapoli said. "Wall Street is … in response to regulatory reforms adopted in the aftermath of the greatest financial meltdown since the Great … Past practices rewarded short-term gains at the expense of long-term profitability." "The industry's greater emphasis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010Opinion 88-71
… the imposition of penalties arising from a property owner's nonpayment of water rents in the context of compromising a … the nonpayment of water rents. You indicate that the city's code provides for the imposition of a penalty of 10% on any … owner's failure to pay water rents ( cf . 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-87, p 133, in which we concluded that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Understanding the Audit Process
… team follows up with a written summary of the discussion for the auditee. (Auditee has two weeks to respond to the … responds to the draft report (within 30 days) with its official position or factual differences; this written response is appended to and issued with the final report. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today awarded three series of New York State General Obligation Bonds totaling … sale. Specifically, the sales were $166,155,000 of Series 2018A Tax-Exempt Bonds, $36,685,000 of Series 2018B Taxable Bonds and $11,235,000 of Series 2018C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-saleExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine if Unemployment … Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) were appropriate and in accordance with … whether DOL took corrective action based on the results of our findings. Background To accomplish our objectives, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… Investments Inc. has been selected as the new plan manager for the New York State College Savings Program, and the Vanguard Group is the new investment manager and account service provider. … November 19, 2003 and Institution checks dated November 26, 2003, College Savings contributions will be forwarded to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programEarnings Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and … April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018 $270,000 For Members of Tier 6 (Joined NYSLRS On or After April 1, 2012) The New … Security Law limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount cannot exceed the Governor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earnings-limitsChenango Forks Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-98)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through February 26, 2014. Background The Chenango Forks Central School District is located in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Fenton, Maine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/chenango-forks-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-98Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District’s … Bethpage Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Bay Shore Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Audit of Claims (2015M-57)
… July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014. Background The Bay Shore Union Free School District is located in the Town of … Bay Shore Union Free School District Financial Condition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-audit-claimsIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… is initiated. To allow the state to take advantage of discounts on payments to vendors under the Procure to Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overviewIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… is initiated. To allow the state to take advantage of discounts on payments to vendors under the Procure to Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingMount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of … The Board and District officials did not procure natural gas in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law … Board and District officials: Did not monitor the natural gas rates charged by the energy supply company (ESCO) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91NY Common Retirement Fund Announces New Measures to Protect State Pension Fund From Climate Risk and Invest in Climate Solutions
… Retirement Fund (Fund) will restrict its investments in eight integrated oil and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil … bonds and actively managed public equity holdings in eight integrated oil and gas companies that it has determined … Retirement Fund Fund will restrict its investments in eight integrated oil and gas companies including Exxon Mobil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-common-retirement-fund-announces-new-measures-protect-state-pension-fund-climate-risk-and-investOpinion 94-5
… and distribute a report relative to the fiscal affairs and official acts, programs and meetings of "boards, commissions, … of the town, it does not, in our view, provide authority for the publication of articles by individual members of a … of boards, commissions, departments or agencies as bodies is supported by the legislative history of chapter 161 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-5Opinion 90-44
… §5-508[3]) VILLAGE LAW, §5-508: The compensation proposed to be paid to members of a village board of trustees which must be … of public hearing on the tentative budget refers only to the salary, or fixed, periodic cash consideration, … Whether the compensation referred to in section 55083 is limited to salary or must also include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44DiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… the full expansion of the city’s 3-K initiative (universal free educational childcare for 3-year-olds), which began …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesHow to Search & Claim Property
… If you’re a current or former resident of New York, you may have lost money waiting to be claimed. … claim. To prevent fraud, we cannot tell you the value of the funds until we have reviewed your claim. This is a … provided by the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. For more information, see About Unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/how-search-claim-propertyContract Advisory No. 23
… : Reminder to State agencies to maintain the accuracy of Authorized Signature Forms ( AC 1782-S ) Guidance : As … XI, Section 2.K. - Authorized Signatures , the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Bureau of Contracts (BOC) uses the Authorized Signature Form ( AC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-s