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DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarter

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Coal Investments Under Review

… in line with the growing low carbon economy. The review of coal companies is part of DiNapoli’s Climate Action Plan to further decarbonize the … the Fund’s portfolio because they earn at least 10 percent of revenues from mining thermal coal – coal that is burned in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-coal-investments-under-review

Opinion 2002-5

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses … for open space preservation); (referendum requirements in connection with establishment for acquisition of … for open space preservation); (investment of monies held in) -- Deposits and Investments (of monies in capital reserve …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5

DiNapoli Audit: Pre-K Special Education Provider Spent $2.5 Million in Unallowed Expenses

… that SED adjust the school’s reimbursements of over-time costs to recoup the money. Finally, the audit … reimbursement. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to Starting Point based on clinical … and properly documented. The State reimburses DoE 59.5 percent of the statutory rate it pays to Starting …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-audit-pre-k-special-education-provider-spent-25-million-unallowed-expenses

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-594

… in the title of Assistant to HEO, HEO Assistant or HEO Associate represented by the Professional Staff Congress … an eligible title; Assistant to HEO, HEO Assistant or HEO Associate and; Employees must have completed one or more years of service at the top salary of their salary schedules. Note: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-594-city-university-new-york-cuny-discretionary-assignment

New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs

… insecurity in New York declined by over 16 percent between 2008-2010 and 2017-2019. And despite the economic … FIGURE 1 – Rates of Food Insecurity, New York and U.S., 2008⁠-⁠2010 ⁠–⁠ 2019⁠-⁠2021 Source: USDA ERS Food …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programs

NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Former Avon Police Chief Sentencing

… Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/nys-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-former-avon-police-chief-sentencing

Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions

… a discretionary function requires the exercise of judgment. Examples of discretionary functions include: … is an officer of the organization (Section 2[c]). In this case, as an officer of the non-profit, the town board member … against the municipality on behalf of his or her spouse or minor children. For example, a municipal officer or employee …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questions

State Contract and Payment Actions in July

… programs. $1.1 million with Moor-Clark USA, Inc. for fish food at state hatcheries. $1.1 million with Rensselaer … Fahlgren, Inc. for media planning and purchases at SUNY Buffalo. $1.7 million with The Research Foundation for the … $1.6 million to S77 LLC to transform a vacant school in Buffalo into a mixed-use facility for affordable housing, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july

Opinion 91-24

… The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or … and the manner in which the outside users may be charged for that service. You indicate that, some years ago, a trunk line was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-24

Opinion 99-16

… to the purchase of insurance indemnifying the town, does not constitute authority for a town to indemnify a third …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16

DiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending

… to shelters. These low-barrier options are meant to be a transitional first step toward more stable, independent … teams referred to placement into permanent housing, transitional housing, or other settings; and 3) the average … outreach. The number of people placed into permanent or transitional housing has increased by more than 400% from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spending

DiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000

… Montgomery County District Attorney Christina Pearson and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James … 46, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree and forgery in the third degree. “Shannon Countryman … of trust to divert funds meant to protect the health and welfare of her community to fund her personal expenses,” …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000

DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

… and costing taxpayers storage expenses, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … “Now, hundreds of thousands of unused devices sit idle. I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a … and Emergency Services and the New York National Guard may have purchased, stored or transported DME, as well as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-during

Opinion 96-7

… agreement. You ask whether several fire districts may join together in an advertising campaign for the purpose of … advertise to recruit volunteers, they may join together and perform this function cooperatively pursuant to … Whether fire districts may join together in an ad campaign for the purpose of recruiting …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7

Opinion 94-28

… COUNTY LAW, §250 et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-d: Expenses incurred by a county for advance planning pursuant to General Municipal Law, §99-d may be paid, in the first instance, from the county's … was undertaken pursuant to General Municipal Law (GML), §99-d in connection with planning a possible future capital …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-28

State Contract and Payment Actions in September

… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,515 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.4 billion and approved nearly … the fire alarm system at Fishkill Correctional Facility in Dutchess County. $1.4 million with Greenway USA LLC to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september

State Contract and Payment Actions in December

… in Jefferson County. $1.3 million with Niko Development Corp. for basketball court installations at Jones Beach State … St. Lawrence County. $1.1 million with Foremost Electric Corp. for electrical upgrades at Mills-Norrie State Park in … of hospital beds. $1.2 million with Quintal Contracting Corp. for tree care services. New York State Thruway …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december