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Opinion 2000-1
… moral obligation) LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (authority to pay police officers' legal fees) -- Municipal Funds … of the village's police force testified before a grand jury under a waiver of immunity because of their involvement … the police officers were represented by attorneys whom they retained on their own. The police officers did not ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Opinion 88-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … -- Assessments (properties deemed benefited to be assessed for costs of the district) -- Connections (requiring property … conclusion (see, e.g., B.F. McMahon, et al . v City of Virginia Beach, Virginia , 221 Va. 102, 267 SE2d 130; Lepre v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30DiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… Total state tax collections through the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2014-15 were $1.3 … than collections from June of last year. Through the first quarter of the fiscal year, sales tax collections have … $2.2 billion was received July 20, after the close of the first quarter, from a settlement with BNP Paribas. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… Monitoring System has designated 40 municipalities across the state as fiscally stressed . This includes 10 counties, 10 cities and 20 towns. This is the fourth year DiNapoli’s office has evaluated the financial stability of local governments. “The … Monitoring System has designated 40 municipalities across the state as fiscally stressed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: NYC Office Jobs and Space Growing Amid Record Economic Expansion
… advertising, media and information (TAMI) sector accounted for 87 percent of the growth in office jobs. Office jobs now … decade, the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan and new construction elsewhere in the city replaced the space that … per square foot). This has raised the value of existing buildings and spurred new construction and renovations. Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-nyc-office-jobs-and-space-growing-amid-record-economic-expansionPublic Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… by federal restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the … due to federal restrictions on disenrollment during the public health emergency. The State Department of Health (DOH) … extensions without eligibility review during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Division of the Budget expects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… Services (OCFS), which oversees the locally administered child welfare system that investigates reports of alleged child abuse or child fatalities, can take additional steps to protect … Family Services which oversees the locally administered child welfare system that investigates reports of alleged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesU. S. Steel and DiNapoli Agree on Enhanced Disclosure of Corporate Political Contributions
… that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s request that it … report its corporate political spending. As a result of the agreement, the Fund withdrew a shareholder proposal it had filed for … that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State Common Retirement Funds request that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/u-s-steel-and-dinapoli-agree-enhanced-disclosure-corporate-political-contributionsCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … Program State government entities possess large amounts of valuable information on subjects such as health, business, … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… Total receipts through the first three quarters of state fiscal year 2015-16 totaled … or 19.9 percent higher than last year for the same period. All Funds receipts totaled $111.9 billion through Dec. 31, … website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… Action Plan. “We are fortunate to have Andrew Siwo’s experience and expertise to help advance the Fund’s ongoing … assessing, and managing sustainable investments and am looking forward to growing the Fund’s sustainable investments … to the Climate Solutions Program, working in partnership with all asset class teams. In addition, the director will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsDiNapoli Restricts Investments in 21 Shale Oil & Gas Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will restrict investments in 21 shale oil and gas producing companies, including … that have failed to demonstrate they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State … The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund will restrict …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-restricts-investments-21-shale-oil-gas-companiesOpinion 90-59
… -- Gifts and Loans (removal of snow and ice from private road) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Private Roads (removing of snow … §140: A town may not regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual, except in an … ask whether a town may regularly plow and sand a private road belonging to a disabled individual. A town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-59Opinion 90-46
… CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) FEES -- Court Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018; JUDICIARY … §8(15): A county is entitled to retain $5.00 of each court index fee of $100.00 collected by a county clerk pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46Selected Financial Management Practices
… plan to maximize year-round utilization of its facilities for local economic benefit of the community, and to minimize … the Lake Placid Regional Winter Sports Committee, a not-for-profit organization. Of this amount, $1.7 million was … for budget assumptions and calculations as required by Office of the State Comptroller regulations. Conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Beacon City School District , Brookfield Central School District , Chenango Valley Central School District , Fabius-Pompey Central School District , … P DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Beacon City School District Brookfield Central School District CSD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Hazard Mitigation and Coordination (Follow-Up)
… and Coordination (Report 2021-N-8 ). About the Program Hurricane Sandy, or Superstorm Sandy, which hit New York City … in the United States. Over the course of 48 hours, Hurricane Sandy inflicted an estimated $19 billion in damages …
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
… of payments with Washington, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In Federal … of payments with Washington according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
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
… 2,235 permanent jobs and $167.8 million in payroll. These closures also have a negative impact on businesses 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 additional approximately $2.4 billion to three funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) … to the FTSE Russell TPI 1000 Climate Transition Index , an index fund that examines companies’ fossil fuel reserves, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-program