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Opinion 90-38

… the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Seasonal Limited Use Highway (effect of subsequent construction of residence on) HIGHWAY LAW, §205-a: The status of a highway as a seasonal limited use highway terminates when one … Whether the town highway superintendent is required to remove snow and ice …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38

Unnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director

… agency dedicated to preserving and expanding New York's rich cultural resources. In 2007, former New York State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-arts

Performance Incentive Program

… by far, even though it already compensates its executive team at levels that often exceed those of its peers. Based on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/performance-incentive-program

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… County) Town officials did not adequately safeguard and account for department assets. Officials did not maintain … compliance with contracts or enforce the lease agreement’s terms and conditions. As a result, there is an increased risk that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1901

… to inherent danger by virtue of unavoidable proximity to live vehicular traffic within the highway Rights-of-Way are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020

Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up)

… in 1985 under Section 45-a of the Private Housing Finance Law, the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (Corporation) … and preservation of businesses; the creation of job opportunities; and the development of public infrastructure … issues, questionable award decisions, lax monitoring or enforcement of expectations, and delays in key approvals. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/02/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program-follow

Cost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs

… You can take steps to reduce the cost of unemployment insurance, which provides … is eligible for benefits. If they are, DOL will send you a notice of entitlement and potential charges. You’ll have an opportunity to comment and specify the circumstances …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costs

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1412

… 2015 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of … of State Police or the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation who meet the eligibility criteria … leave of absence, including Workers’ Compensation Leave, with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence on 06/30/15 may …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1412-2015-tool-allowance-payment

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1487

… 2016 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of … of State Police or the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation who meet the eligibility criteria … leave of absence, including Workers’ Compensation Leave, with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence on 06/30/16 may …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1487-2016-csea-tool-allowance-payment

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-132

… allowance $500 legal reference materials allowance $1,500 health and wellness allowance There are three additional categories that … association dues and educational events education programs health care expenses With the exception of State health …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-132-judicial-supplemental-support-allowance

DiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional

… In response to a request from the Troy City Council, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … lines in Troy at no direct cost to taxpayers,” said Troy City Council President Sue Steele . “Residents expect to … In response to a request from the Troy City Council New York State Comptroller Thomas P …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutional

MTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions

… federal actions threaten its financial future and debt profile, according to State Comptroller DiNapoli’s annual … progress,” DiNapoli said. “Given this uncertainty, it is imperative the MTA spends capital dollars efficiently to … such as service cuts or fare and toll increases beyond what is already planned. For example, filling a $4 billion …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actions

Capital Planning and Maintenance

… Purpose To determine whether the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority effectively plans and prioritizes … 2012 through December 23, 2015. Background The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority (Authority), created in 1961, … North Country: the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge (Bridge); the Ogdensburg International Airport …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenance

DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board

… to FY 2022-23, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. If … to promote agriculture in Central New York. It is overseen by a 13-member board, consisting of appointees from Onondaga, … The two renters it did have moved out. Auditors were told by authority officials the building is currently unrentable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-board

DiNapoli: NYC Financial Plan Improved From June

… New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget is projected to rise to $109.4 billion (adjusted from … FY 2023. Some items not reflected in the city’s projected budget gaps are also notable. For example, the city assumes … These costs will build over time, contributing to larger budget gaps in FY 2025 ($4.6 billion) and FY 2026 ($5.9 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nyc-financial-plan-improved-june

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-734

… for employees in the Lecturer Title Series, and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. … board meeting. An Addendum to this MOA was signed on 02/26/2021, which changed the effective date of this … criteria in one of the below titles who are Active or on Paid Leave in Bargaining Units CB, PC or T8 will receive …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-734-april-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-1500-general

DiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff

… at the districts (13 districts) was “Whom to Turn to.” Only seven of the districts provided guidance on how to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staff

State Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program

… investments protect the long-term value of the Fund and at the same time can be a powerful tool for helping to … Are Still In coalition. DiNapoli will be a panelist at the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations … 100 companies agreed to disclose this information over the last three years; and Joined forces with investors …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-program