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New York City Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Still Face Uphill Recovery
This report examines the damage the pandemic has inflicted on the RRR sectors, and considers the distribution of federal funds for businesses in the City, particularly for businesses in low- and moderate-income communities and in historically underutilized business zones.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2022.pdfOther Bulletin No. 1
… of the Lump Sum Bonus Payments for eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 96 and 97 Affected Employees Eligible SUNY Construction Fund employees in Bargaining Units 96 and 97 Effective Date(s) Paychecks … provide for Lump Sum Bonus Payments for eligible employees in Bargaining Units 96 and 97 Eligibility and Bonus Amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-1-lump-sum-bonus-payments-suny-construction-fund-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1761
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require … Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no … are associated with a chart of accounts string scheduled to lapse on 09/13/2019 or 09/27/2019. A link will be posted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1761-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09132019-09272019-lapse-datesDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… for New Yorkers to get a sense of how much funding is at stake and what programs might be at risk." In areas … county, city, town, village and school district for 2015 is available through a new, interactive feature on DiNapoli's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidState Agencies Bulletin No. 1706
… Military and Naval Affairs, employees in Bargaining Unit DM and Benefit Program DMN will be eligible to participate in … be directed to the Deferred Compensation Helpline at 1-800-422-8463. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1706-new-deferred-compensation-eligibility-division-military-and-navalOpinion 88-11
… issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance of lands subject to reversionary interest) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): When land is conveyed to a village for use as a park, subject to a private reversionary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 285
… Purpose To explain the procedure for the annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal and State withholding. Affected … To explain the procedure for the annual review of employees who claim to be exempt from Federal and State withholding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/285-claiming-exemption-withholding-taxOpinion 90-52
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: Although the town clerk is required to record in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of … board who is present, the clerk is under no statutory duty to record the names of other persons attending the meeting. A decision to publish the minutes of a town board meeting must be made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 2007-4
… to supersede in village); (authority to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (use of proceeds to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) … course of several fiscal years to finance appropriations for the consideration due under annual ambulance services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4Opinion 2008-3
… requirements (General Municipal Law § 6-p [3][b]); and (4) a retirement contribution reserve fund, subject to public … Law § 176 [21]; see e.g . , 2003 Ops St Comp No. 2003-4, at 10; cf . Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). Except … Town of Evans v Catalino , 103 Misc 2d 261, 425 NYS2d 918, mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523, app dsmd 58 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3Opinion 89-33
… to pre-audit claims for compensation of village officers and employees) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (pre-audit of compensation paid to village officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(2), (4), (5): The … budgeted compensation for appointive village officers and employees may be paid without prior audit by the board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33State Agencies Bulletin No. 1368
… of $36,000 for calendar year 2015. An additional deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. These employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1368-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2015Opinion 92-22
… may maintain a private tax certiorari practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the … may maintain a private tax certiorari practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the … et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22Opinion 92-20
… within the town" (Town Law, §136[3]; see also Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][12], relative to a local … grounds on which the fair is to be conducted. July 6, 1992 Frederick R. Westphal, Esq., Town Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Opinion 91-6
… the United States v Abrams , 899 F 2d 1315, petition for cert filed June 25, 1990 [No. 89-2026]; see also Marino v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6Opinion 95-2
… a franchise fee imposed upon the cable company by a city is not a municipal "fee" falling within the exemption of … Housing Law, §52. You ask whether a housing authority is exempt from paying that portion of its cable television bill which is designated as a "franchise fee". You state that the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2CUNY Bulletin No. CU-576
… Purpose To notify agencies of additional PSC dues and agency shop … have been deducted in paychecks dated September 1, 2016 to paychecks dated January 19, 2017. These amounts were provided to OSC by PSC based on reported earnings. Employees who … To notify agencies of additional PSC dues and agency shop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-576-professional-staff-congress-psc-additional-duesOpinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12Opinion 2001-15
… (authority to dissolve district when there are no "resident owners" within the district); (authority to dissolve … and who owns taxable real property therein (see, e.g., 5 Opns St Comp, 1949, p 126). We further have indicated that … or services as a town function under Town Law, article 12-C. We also note that a town, by special act, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15Opinion 2001-4
… in connection with a revaluation. When compensation is paid in this manner, the duties to be performed for the … thereto must be properly documented before any payment is approved. As an alternative to the adoption of such a … requirements for mid-term salary decrease for an elected official). May 15, 2001 Thomas P. Halley, Esq., Town Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4