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Opinion 92-33
… with chamber of commerce) PARK DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (expenditures for promotional services) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (special district matters) PUBLIC … for obtaining) TOWN LAW, §64(14)(a): A town board by resolution may establish a publicity fund and appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33NYC Finances Remain Strong But Out-Year Budget Gaps Have Grown
… of its financial plan, the city reached a tentative labor agreement with District Council 37. It also announced an agreement with the Municipal Labor Committee to generate $1.7 … report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt5-2019.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/nyc-finances-remain-strong-out-year-budget-gaps-have-grownDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… have not yet received funds from it and rental burdens for low-income New Yorkers remain high, according to a report … to approximately 250,000 applicants statewide. New York City’s residents received most of the funding (81.2%), … Program got off to a slow start in New York, at a time of great urgency,” DiNapoli said. “Two years later, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startThe Transportation and Warehousing Sector in New York City
… June 2022 PDF Version Highlights As of April 2022, the … in the years prior to the pandemic, with an expansion in online shopping due to a change in consumer preferences that … stayed home and ordered groceries, beverages, and food online; the preferred method of transportation was delivery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/transportation-and-warehousing-sector-new-york-cityDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that he has appointed Maria Doulis as deputy comptroller and Todd Scheuermann as assistant comptroller in the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis. These appointments are to fill … and will be critical in keeping the public informed of how the state is balancing its books and addressing important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffOpinion 2001-14
… 18. The Legislative Findings indicate that a principal aim of article 18 was to prohibit certain "proprietary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14Coxsackie-Athens Central School District - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-180)
… whether claims were supported by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before … Key Findings District officials did not: Seek competition for professional services obtained from seven providers who … in 2016-17. Have required written quote documentation for purchases from 11 purchase contract vendors totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/coxsackie-athens-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… Year 2018-2019 was $209.2 billion, based on a 1.53 percent investment return over the three-month period ending June 30, … mortgages (23.6 percent), private equity (8.3 percent), real estate (7.0 percent), absolute return strategies (2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsOpinion 2006-10
… 27(1), 202-a(7): The salary of the town engineer is generally charged solely to the general fund, town-wide, … be charged back to the district. TOWN LAW §§261, 271: It is proper for a town to allocate and charge against the … permissive referendum. We have previously stated that it is generally permissible for towns to lease real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Assessing the Targeting of the Federal Coronavirus Relief Fund
In March and April 2020, Congress passed four stimulus bills to address the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the public health system and the economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/covid-19-relief-funds.pdfOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs (2015-S-3)
The objective of the audit was to determine whether DANC officials provide adequate oversight of procurements and loan programs in accordance with the Public Au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15s3.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2020-S-17 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the … Service), covers over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government, and school district employees, and … promptly and to prevent payment of ineligible claims on their behalf. Our initial audit report, issued on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/04/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… million was beyond recoverability time frames, leaving $4.6 million yet to be recovered. Key Finding Civil Service … the initial audit. In particular, Empire recovered over $5.4 million on behalf of the Empire Plan. Of the initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/27/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… Thomas P. DiNapoli said . “This is a smart, sound investment to ensure more financial services are available to … the Banking Development District (BDD) program, this vital investment will enhance financial inclusion and support … highly deserving, communities, and real estate ownership, investment, and development with a particular emphasis on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Franklin , Fulton Public Library , City of Hornell , Lima Public Library , Newark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSaranac Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-91)
… aid for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements. Key Findings … in 10-month public and summer placements. As a result, as of April 30, 2023, the District will not benefit from $28,832 in State aid that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2023m-91Notice of Reserve Funds
… Signed into law on December 31, 2016 as Chapter 514 of the Laws of 2016 – A.7675 (Buchwald) / S.5795 (Marcellino) – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/notice-reserve-fundsFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… in various locations throughout the city. Am I eligible to take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me … qualifying condition, does this law provide any additional retirement benefit? I participated in the rescue, recovery … to my beneficiary? If you die within 25 years of your date of retirement and a valid World Trade Center notice was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… the state received $3.8 billion in funding for the federal Lost Wages Supplemental Payment Assistance program that was … Nov. 5. September Cash Report Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… York State Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2017-2018 was … 31, 2017, the Fund had 40 percent of its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 18.1 percent in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-results