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DiNapoli: New York City Projecting $3.4 Billion Surplus for 2016
… the near future are growing with a slowing economy here and abroad, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Mayor de Blasio and the city are right to approach fiscal year 2017 with caution, given that the economy appears to be slowing and the risk of an economic setback is elevated,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-new-york-city-projecting-34-billion-surplus-2016DiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… the reallocation of unused federal pandemic relief funds and savings initiatives, according to a report released today … the planned budget gap to about $8.9 billion in FY 2025 and $13.9 billion in FY 2027 (18% of city-fund revenues), … higher-than-expected revenue from tax collections and the remainder of federal pandemic relief aid. The city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Area Wastewater Treatment Facility , Town of Saratoga and the Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… State and local public authorities reported debt outstanding … on public authorities to shine a light on their finances and operations. However, as my audits have shown, New York’s … authorities must do more to improve their transparency and accountability to the public and demonstrate they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionXII.6 Unique Payment Situations – XII. Expenditures
… vendor or type of payment differs from the normal policies and processes required by the Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6-unique-payment-situationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Resignation
… as we battle the ongoing impact of COVID-19. My team and I stand ready to assist incoming Governor Hochul as we … as we battle the ongoing impact of COVID19 My team and I stand ready to assist incoming Governor Hochul as we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-resignationDiNapoli: Three Syracuse School District Employees Charged With Fraud in Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick … a joint investigation. Jason Cecile, Tina DeCarlo and Nichole Murray were charged with Defrauding the Government (Penal Law §195.20(a)(i)) and Corrupting the Government in the Third Degree (Penal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-three-syracuse-school-district-employees-charged-fraud-schemeXI.4 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… they are typically referred to as “program” contracts and are often characterized as service agreements that … Article 11-B) has been enacted to facilitate timely review and approval of these agreements, including delineation of … they are typically referred to as program contracts and are often characterized as service agreements that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4-overviewXI-A.8 Payment Tolerances – XI-A. Purchasing
… code referenced on the purchase order line. To take full advantage of the purchased item’s tolerance, Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a8-payment-tolerancesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… Historic federal aid and better-than-expected revenues allowed for a steep … of the year-over-year growth will be for new initiatives and more funding for existing programs. DiNapoli expressed concerns about the growth in capital spending and debt. He also cautioned that many provisions weaken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetSummit Security Services, Inc. (Summit)
… determine whether individuals who performed security guard and fire safety director services at three New York City … OGS paid Summit nearly $2.8 million for security guard and fire safety director services provided at the Shirley A. … the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building; and the James A. Farley Building in New York City during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/03/summit-security-services-inc-summitOpinion 95-19
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Improper Uses (prepayment of certain employer … contributions which were previously paid) CITIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to issue bonds to prepay certain … which were previously prepaid) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Village of Liberty , Mount Vernon IDA , Town of Villenova and the Westmere Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 94-2
… from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city officials) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, 1604, 1640: In the absence of … may not enact an ordinance which would exempt the mayor and members of the city council from paying parking meter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming and Orleans/Niagara Boards of Cooperative Educational … BOCES From fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15, auditors found that BOCES officials consistently … and disbursed back to districts. Orleans/Niagara BOCES In 2014-15, officials significantly overestimated employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsOpinion 88-53
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (exclusion of … from calculation of final average salary) RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§302(9)(d), 431: Compensation paid … average salary under section 302(9)(d) of the Retirement and Social Security Law. You have also asked whether the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53Opinion 88-64
… in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (employee health and dental benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (health and dental benefits for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Opinion 90-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (establishment of … of deputy town police commissioner) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (establishment of position of deputy town police commissioner) LOCAL LAWS -- Abolition and Creation of Municipal Positions and Departments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15DiNapoli: Queens Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… her deceased father, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Albany County District Attorney David Soares announced. … Hansen, faces up to 28 months to seven years in prison and will pay full restitution as part of the plea. “Deanna … system,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my office and Albany County District Attorney David Soares, she has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-queens-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-85000-nys-pension-payments-meant-her-deceased-father