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Opinion 91-48
… planning board matters. Section 809 provides, in pertinent part, that every application, petition or request submitted … a plat or official map, license or permit must state the name, residence and the nature and extent of the interest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… and April, with a limited employment rebound in May and June. While previously available data have shown especially … size have been receiving emergency maximum benefits. As a result, average monthly SNAP expenditures in New York (funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Opinion 94-29
… the opinion. [edited for publication] FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals on Family Court matters) -- Exemption … or an indigent spouse in appeals from Family Court order) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8022; FAMILY COURT ACT, §1118: … regarding the applicability of the fee provisions of Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR), §8022(b) to appeals from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29DiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… of 4,000 private sector jobs, creating job opportunities for residents. Two thirds of the jobs added were in retail, … area still faces include school overcrowding and a need for more affordable housing. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s … Comptroller DiNapoli and his team deserve to be commended for producing this compelling report.” “Jackson Heights is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… collections totaled $36.1 billion through the first half of New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely because of lower than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … of $4.4 million per year from 2012-13 through 2014-15. In addition, the board adopted budgets that included about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… residence and morbidity type. A dashboard could help to better identify mortality and morbidity risks, detect and … community partners and lawmakers. It would foster better collaboration to improve maternal health care and, … In order for lawmakers to support effective policies and get DOH adequate resources to meet new protocols, we need the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… Tax collections of $38.2 billion through the first half of the fiscal year … report on revenue and spending trends released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The General … spending, contracts and other fiscal issues. These are easily accessible on his transparency website called Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… Disabilities (subsequently renamed the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities). Jonathan’s … facilities operated, licensed, or certified by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, the Office of … State Incident Management and Reporting System (NIMRS) for Facilities to record and report incidents to OMH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Monitoring of Mental Health Facilities
… New York’s mental health facilities are not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of … “Vulnerable patients are at greater risk when their parents and family members are kept in the dark,” said … boy, died while in the care of a state facility. His parents had attempted multiple times to obtain information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-monitoring-mental-health-facilitiesDiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… by and let that happen. Corporate sponsors should stand up for human rights and the respect and equality symbolized in … advisor to the nearly $150 billion New York City pension funds. “It is long past time these sponsors take a stand and … their reputations and shareholder value. There’s no excuse for being silent on these issues.” The letters cite the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtOpinion 99-3
… for the purpose of lessening the grief of, or providing comfort to, the family of the firefighter. You ask whether … for the purpose of lessening the grief of, or providing comfort to, the family of the firefighter. May 26, 1999 Emil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-3Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… She admitted that she had stolen benefits from the city of Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund that were intended for her … in pension checks in her mother's name from the city of Buffalo's Firemen's Pension Fund," said State Comptroller … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000DiNapoli: Report Finds Mixed Job Picture in Upstate NY
… with the most pronounced declines occurring in the Mohawk Valley (down 2.8 percent) and the Southern Tier (a loss of 2.5 percent). The North Country, Upper Hudson Valley and Central New York also experienced overall … Since the Great Recession , visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/economic/employment_trends_nys_2016.pdf For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-report-finds-mixed-job-picture-upstate-nyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-261
… Purpose To explain the automatic processing of increments and provide … Congress employees in certain titles Background Pursuant to the agreement between the City University of New York and … for Pay Period 7C, OSC will automatically apply Increments to annual salaried employees in grade 980 who are Active or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-261-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2006Opinion 92-24
… opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for designation in towns) GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §60; … a "newspaper" which satisfies the conditions precedent for designation as an "official newspaper" a publication … and ordinarily printed and distributed at least weekly for at least one year; (3) contain news, editorials and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-24DiNapoli: Overtime Costs at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2021
… The total cost of overtime in 2021 reached an all-time high at more than $924 million, … impacts of the pandemic, overtime costs set a new record in 2021,” said DiNapoli. “While the pandemic does not appear … prompted a ‘great resignation’ from the state workforce in 2020, new hiring stalled, and the workforce declined more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-overtime-costs-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2021DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… New York's local Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) reported 4,320 active … procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State IDA Data by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportState Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… The state collected $153.3 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2015-16, an increase of 2.8 … from SFY 2014-15, significantly less than anticipated in initial and final projections. The General Fund ended the … DiNapoli has created several tools to allow the public to better track government spending, contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… concerns due to lack of monitoring of all accounts on both tools. Also, auditors found 91% of the district’s … 25 cash receipts totaling $4.8 million were not recorded on time in the supervisor’s accounting records, 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1