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DiNapoli Restricts Investments in 21 Shale Oil & Gas Companies
… with assets of approximately $279.7 billion as of Dec. 31, 2021. The Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-restricts-investments-21-shale-oil-gas-companiesOpinion 90-59
… 56). Article 8, §1 of the State Constitution, which inter alia , prohibits a municipality from making gifts and loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 90-46
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of … your inquiry of July 10, 1990 concerning a refund request from the Office of Court Administration. Specifically, you … after audit and approval by him refund within three years from the date of payment, any fee or portion of a fee or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Selected Financial Management Practices
… Placid Regional Winter Sports Committee, a not-for-profit organization. Of this amount, $1.7 million was originally promised in 2009 by a local not-for-profit organization from a grant it would receive from ESDC. The grant was delayed because the organization had not filed all of the required annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Beacon City School District , Brookfield Central … District and Westport Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Hazard Mitigation and Coordination (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Hazard Mitigation and Coordination (Report 2021-N-8 ). About the Program … Sandy inflicted an estimated $19 billion in damages and lost economic activity across the City, resulted in the … evacuation, and continuity of operations. The audit found weaknesses in NYCEM’s monitoring processes as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/hazard-mitigation-and-coordination-followNY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… New Hampshire, and California. In FFYs 2020 and 2021, all states had a positive balance of payments. New York … on by the pandemic boosted federal aid for New York and all other states,” DiNapoli said. “As this relief comes to an … is an effective way to produce more equitable outcomes for all Americans, and I hope this report contributes to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefDiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… institutions employed over 296,000 people, paying wages of around $26.5 billion in 2023, but the sector still has … spending and more,” said DiNapoli. “These institutions of learning also foster long-term economic growth by creating … who can bring their talents to the various sectors of our economy.” Consumer spending on higher education in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) committed an … reaching the initial commitment target, DiNapoli set a new goal of deploying $40 billion to sustainable investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programOpinion 88-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … (properties deemed benefited to be assessed for costs of the district) -- Connections (requiring property owners to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30DiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… state ended fiscal year 2013-14 with General Fund reserves at $2.2 billion, the highest level since the end of SFY … to the personal income tax that are scheduled to expire at the end of 2017, a $1 billion transfer from the State … 3.5 percent of SFY 2014-15 General Fund disbursements at the end of the fiscal year. This would represent the fifth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… 2009 when the industry benefited from federal bailouts and low interest rates. "Cash bonuses are down, but that's not an … record set in 2009, which was fueled by federal bailouts, low interest rates, and proprietary trading. Strong Wall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… good repair. “New York City Transit reports it is making progress on repairing stations but the pace is too slow and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… children here. We need the city to remain competitive on the world stage and a place where people want to move, put … of 442,241 in 2020. Brooklyn and Queens led the way with 9.2% and 7.8% growth respectively, with the population in all … fell for the first time in more than a decade to 35.2%. That statistic rebounded to a record high of 39% in 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) can do more to protect the state’s water systems from attacks and … cyber and other attacks,” said DiNapoli. “The state should do more to ensure public water systems are protected from … of Homeland Security and Emergency Services DHSES can do more to protect the states water systems from attacks and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersDebt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Ranks Second Highest in Outstanding Debt Nationwide At the end of SFY 2020-21, the State reported the following debt … fifth highest among all states in debt per capita. At the end of SFY 2020-21, State-Funded debt outstanding per capita … Personal Income Tax notes, which were fully retired by the end of the fiscal year. The State projects reduced statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… a timely manner. As a result, the town’s collections were at a greater risk of being lost or misappropriated. The clerk … 2019 were overstated by a total of 362 hours valued at almost $8,000. Of this, 272.5 hours was from leave time … were not calculated correctly resulting in approximately $70,000 of lost revenue for the town. All 51 water bill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 95-18
… MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(e)(3): A village may, by local law, impose a one-time maintenance fee to be paid at … cemetery in lieu of the yearly assessment provided for by Village Law, §15-1506. You ask whether a village, in … and administration of local government ... charges, rates or fees ..." Opns St Comp, No. 95-18 (Municipal Home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18Opinion 88-71
… (see City of Mount Vernon v Mount Vernon Trust Co. , 270 NY 400, 1 NE2d 825). Moreover, it has been held that the … Misc 219, 55 NYS 50, affd 40 App Div 331, 57 NYS 1039, 160 NY 691). There is sufficient consideration for the compromise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 88-9
… to the board of commissioners authority to conduct all further proceedings thereon pursuant to article 12. … time when and place where the town board will meet to hear all interested persons (Town Law, §202-b[1]). After holding … the separate board of commissioners authority to conduct all further proceedings thereon pursuant to article 12 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9