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DiNapoli Honors Community Leaders During Lunar New Year Celebration
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a reception in celebration of Lunar New Year on Thurs., Jan. 30 in Brooklyn, New York. Photos of the event, including the individuals and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli hosted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-community-leaders-during-lunar-new-year-celebrationDiNapoli: Approves $4.7 Million DOT Bridge Contract After Integrity Monitor Put in Place
… he has approved a $4.7 million contract with Limnes Corp. of Whitestone, N.Y., to paint 13 state bridges in Nassau and Suffolk counties after the Department of Transportation (DOT) put an independent integrity monitor in place. “After our rejection of this contract in March, DOT has taken the right step by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-approves-47-million-dot-bridge-contract-after-integrity-monitor-put-placeLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… beginning in 2020 and 2021. For fiscal years beginning in 2022, however, the inflation factor grew past 2 percent, and … 2021. (The distribution of 2021 ARPA payments affected LFY 2022 for most non-calendar year municipalities.) Many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentRetirement System Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan
… working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must … and file a membership application with the Office of the State Comptroller. Special Plan Coverage If you are employed as a regional state park police officer with the New York State Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/retirement-system-membershipDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Inspection Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation today announced the arrest and guilty plea of Timothy … Gritman’s pension and Social Security benefits were to cease upon his death, but Timothy Gritman, now 55, covered up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… costs associated with the creation of the North Country Hub for Innovative Manufacturing Nanotechnology in … Northeast Inc. for replacement of the Kosciuszko Bridge in Kings County. $3.3 million to National Railroad … services related to the replacement of the Kosciuszko Bridge in Kings County. $2 million to the Syracuse Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberPride 2022
… York City’s Stonewall Inn and ignited the modern movement for equality for all. This year, Comptroller DiNapoli will host his third … transgender and queer voices. Pride month is a time for reflecting on the history of the LGBTQ movement, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/pride-2022Opinion 91-53
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … as board members, the board may fix their salaries at an amount greater than other board members who do not have … hearing on the town's preliminary budget. You state that at the annual reorganization meeting, town board members are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Roosevelt Fire District – Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-112)
… 2012. Background The Roosevelt Fire District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/roosevelt-fire-district-financial-operations-and-information-technologyNY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
A coalition of state fiduciaries joined NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC Comptroller Stringer in issuing a Joint Statement on Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights in support of the use of shareholder proposals as an essential tool in maintaining corporate transparency and accountability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investorsOpinion 88-60
… §§1-102(1); 4-412: An agreement to operate a facility at a park which is termed a license or concession, but which, in … the common law restriction against alienation of park property without specific legislative authority. GENERAL … as a "license" or "concession" to operate a facility at a village park would constitute a lease of park property. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 89-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Obstructions (cutting … center line of which forms the boundary between two towns in different counties, must be borne equally by the affected … town may maintain and repair a portion of the road located in the other town pursuant to an agreement with the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Opinion 95-24
… to the extent that the aid is not applied directly to pay for the project or to retire obligations issued in … school district. You ask whether this aid may be used to pay operating expenses of the school district or is required … Law to the extent that it is not applied directly to pay for the project or to retire obligations issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New $50 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli was joined in Belfast by Joseph Kennedy III, U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Economic Affairs and Bernard McGuire, Managing Director of 57 Stars, an international private equity investor, to announce a new $50 million commitment to invest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-50-million-investment-northern-irelandOpinion 90-55
… line of duty which are analogous to those in section 207-c for police officers. In that opinion, we concluded that the … which, inter alia , permitted municipalities to apply for an accidental disability retirement, a retirement for disability incurred in performance of duty, or similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… customers from March 21, 2023 to April 3, 2023. The LIRR’s western terminals (Penn Station, Atlantic Terminal, … to provide regular train service. Additionally, hurricane season can bring high winds, heavy rain, and lightning, which … the systemwide risk assessment of the LIRR is completed on schedule and documented. Ensure that the LIRR operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingWestford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 to August 1, 2013. Background The District is a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mOpinion 91-9
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … items for "miscellaneous" purposes and "contingencies". At the time, former section 112 of the Town Law contained a … fixed in bad faith to effect an illegal purpose. (5 NYS2d at 314). In affirming the Appellate Division's decision, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9City of Mechanicville – Financial Oversight (2025M-78)
… City departments, including the Finance Department. The Commissioner of Finance (Commissioner) is responsible for keeping proper books of … occur and that public transparency could diminish. The Commissioner did not maintain current accounting records or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-financial-oversight-2025m-78DiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billion