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DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… gap and reduced out-year gaps to a cumulative total of $240 million from $638 million. The $1.9 billion in … Additional funding would be needed to finish the East Side Access project and to begin new expansion projects, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a … today in response to Mayor Mamdani’s statement on New York City’s budget. In December, DiNapoli released a … were understated. “Today’s statement on the budget by New York City Mayor Mamdani begins the difficult process of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budgetIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
Overall coordination of the states implementation of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget DOB which partners with the Office of the State Comptroller OSC on virtually all aspects of implementation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities
… February 28, 2020 and other information through March 5, 2021. About the Program When handled correctly, … and academic uses. Radioactive materials can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs and to … 9,900 radiation equipment facilities that use diagnostic, mammography, and stereotactic equipment. Failure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/23/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andSelected Aspects of Supporting Small Businesses
… administered the Employee Retention Grant program. We also examined whether SBS implemented the recommendations … Business Forward report was released on May 15, 2022. We note that Small Business Forward intends to expand upon … have been carried forward by the new administration. We also determined that, in accordance with Local Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/20/selected-aspects-supporting-small-businessesDiNapoli Report Spotlights New York's Veterans
… York State Common Retirement Fund has a program to provide loans to veterans. The state pension fund partnered with the … a $5 million commitment for fixed-rate small business loans for returning military veterans who are also business … duty may apply, through the NYBDC, for small business loans up to $150,000 to start or expand a business. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-report-spotlights-new-yorks-veteransWindsor Central School District – Fuel Controls (2022M-133)
… diesel fuel stored in the District’s 10,000-gallon storage tank. Without adequate controls over fuel, the District’s … and purchases and secure fuel credit cards and diesel fuel tank. District officials generally agreed with the findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/windsor-central-school-district-fuel-controls-2022m-133XII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office, New York State will provide the beneficiary with a … equal to the remainder of the legislator’s annual salary. In the event of a legislator’s death, the appropriate … Business Unit needs to submit an accounts payable claim. In order to do so, the Business Unit must establish the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsTown of Wappinger – Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-130)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Wappinger (Town) officials developed adequate controls to … timely. Officials did not provide adequate oversight of the Department cash receipts process and the duties of the Recreation Director (Director), and Department staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/03/05/town-wappinger-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-130State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Teachers' Contract Agreement
… “The news of Mayor de Blasio and the UFT reaching an agreement for a long … largest city and municipal workforce. I applaud Mayor de Blasio and UFT President Michael Mulgrew for reaching this … The news of Mayor de Blasio and the UFT reaching an agreement for a long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-teachers-contract-agreementXIV.14.E Recording General Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… It occurs when 75% or more of the estimated useful life of the component has expired It extends the useful life of the component being renovated The original component … an improvement must: Cost over $100,000 Have a useful life of two years or more Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14e-recording-general-capital-assetsDiNapoli: Public Authorities Borrow and Spend Billions With Limited Transparency, Accountability
… Public authorities in New York have accumulated $267 billion in debt, the equivalent of $13,487 for every resident in the state, according to a report issued today by New York … Public authorities in New York have accumulated $267 billion in debt the equivalent of $13487 for every resident in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-public-authorities-borrow-and-spend-billions-limited-transparency-accountabilityDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… the Comptroller’s oversight of Office of General Services (OGS) centralized contracts was removed. In 2015, state … the Comptroller’s independent oversight for SUNY, CUNY and OGS centralized contracts. Recent allegations show widespread …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… in nonprofit employment with more than 1.4 million jobs and total wages of just over $78 billion in 2017, according … nonprofit organizations helped stabilize employment during and after the Great Recession. “Nonprofits play an important … vital services to New Yorkers, from hospital care and education to legal services and environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesOpinion 88-10
… had stated that, since the tax is levied on oil companies and not on consumers of petroleum products, municipalities … Since the above-cited opinions were rendered, as noted, a new consolidated gross receipts tax in article 13-A was … to the contract and not by this Office. March 1, 1988 Charles E. Drake, Esq., County Attorney County of Hamilton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10DiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York
… York state’s economy, supporting nearly 3.9 million jobs and generating more than $950 billion in annual revenues, … for more than half of all private-sector employment and provide almost $190 billion in annual payrolls. These businesses are critical to New York’s economy and integral to the fabric of life in the Empire State.” The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-yorkOpinion 91-10
… of park district commissioners in certain towns in Westchester County. You ask generally about the nature of the … of park district commissioners in certain towns in Westchester County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10Opinion 90-14
… . . . . (emphasis added) (141 AD2d at 652, 529 NYS2d at 549). The Court further stated: The petitioner is not … (emphasis added) (141 AD2d at 652-653, 529 NYS2d at 549) Thus, a petitioner is not estopped from recovering a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14Opinion 92-56
… of flat monthly allowance for use of private automobile on official business) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Terms and conditions … payment of monthly allowance for use of automobile on official business) LAWS OF 1972, CHAPTER 791; TOWN LAW, §§27, … fee as an allowance for use of his or her automobile on official business as part of the terms and conditions of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Opinion 92-13
… in terms of town offices from two to four years) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1),(d)(3), 20(3); TOWN LAW, … not violate the "single subject" requirement of Municipal Home Rule Law, §20(3). You ask whether a town in a county not … or by local law subject to mandatory referendum (Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10[1][ii][a][1], [d][3], 23[2][e]; see also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13