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Opinion 90-6
… for the purpose of providing day care services pursuant to the Social Services Law on the condition that a day care … building in a manner which identifies the grantor, subject to the board's power to rename the room. You ask whether a county social services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 90-50
… Commissioner of Transportation shall: Have power, upon the request of a municipality, to perform for and at the expense … approve such a request of a municipality, he shall make an estimate of the cost of the work which he is requested by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… costs. Debt service is expected to reach $3 billion by 2018, 45 percent higher than in 2012 and nearly double the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesOpinion 95-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Public Burial Grounds (duty of … (to maintain cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning of for purposes of Town Law, §291) TOWN LAW, §291: … to erect a fence encircling a cemetery or burial ground in the first class described in Town Law, §291(1), that is, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Opinion 94-25
… of the General Municipal Law does not authorize credit to be granted towards a year of firefighting service under a … General Municipal Law, §217(c)(v) authorizes credit to be granted towards a year of firefighting service under a … having control of fire departments and fire companies to organize within such departments or companies emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-25Opinion 89-1
… , 606 F Supp 363 (S.D.N.Y., 1985), the court dismissed a Federal civil rights action, brought pursuant to 42 USC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1DiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… One month into the state’s 2015-2016 fiscal year, state tax collections totaled $8.6 billion, an increase of … from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-reportPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… of the four violent crime categories declined (Murder and Rape) while instances of Robbery and Aggravated Assault rose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… and high vacancy rates in public housing, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions … information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote … and high vacancy rates in public housing according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Follow-Up)
… whether the Department paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that require an appropriate NPI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribing-referring-andState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Maya Angelou
… “Today, America mourns the loss of one of its greatest writers and poets, Maya Angelou, a … of verse will remain relevant and vital far into the future.” … Today America mourns the loss of one of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-death-maya-angelouAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2021
… Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the three State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2021 . About the Program … help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleXIV.14.E Recording General Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… in the appropriate account code to indicate the type of fixed asset owned. General capital assets should be … existing component while an improvement is the addition of a new component where one did not previously exist. … The renovation costs more than $100,000 It occurs when 75% or more of the estimated useful life of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14e-recording-general-capital-assetsSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… Objectives To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) collected all … amounts due when tenants terminated their leases early, and other percentages of revenues specified in leases. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andMessage from the Comptroller – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 will long be remembered for the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and for the … State of New York’s financial condition for the first of what will be multiple years affected by COVID-19. My hope is that it will inform all New Yorkers as well as the ongoing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/message-comptrollerOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities
… The audit covered licensing and inspection records for the period of January 1, 2017 through February 28, 2020 … and academic uses. Radioactive materials can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs … that use radioactive materials or radiation equipment increases the risk that radioactive materials or equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/23/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… (OSC) on virtually all aspects of implementation. OSC is responsible for most aspects of the state's federal grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… New York State agency overtime costs in 2023 were $1.2 … are provided safely and effectively,” DiNapoli said. “New York state’s workforce helped us get through the toughest … Health (27.8%, $68.5 million) and the State University of New York (SUNY, 31.2%, $44.1 million) contributed the most to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016Windsor Central School District – Fuel Controls (2022M-133)
… over fuel credit card purchases and fuel inventory to help ensure fuel was used for District purposes and … not accounted for. Employees used District credit cards to purchase fuel, but records were not always maintained to report who used the credit cards or what District vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/windsor-central-school-district-fuel-controls-2022m-133Public Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… 4.4 percent in 2021 after a 45.8 percent jump in 2020); Rape (up 10 percent after a 15.8 percent decrease in 2020); … of approximately $442 million. Reductions in DOCCS security staff (Correction Officers, Sergeants and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safety