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Opinion 88-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (criteria for designation in towns) LOCAL LAWS -- Official newspaper (designation by … §64(11): A publication must be a "newspaper" as defined in General Construction Law, §60 and must satisfy the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28Selected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)-New York City Transit (Transit) and the MTA-Staten Island Railway (Railway) have … because this was not always the case. We recommended that Transit and Railway monitor when inspections are occurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/selected-aspects-railcar-fleet-maintenance-followWatertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… effective, we found the Authority’s management provided weekend trips for five retirees costing $4,962, which … of long and faithful service. However, the values of these weekend trips were more than nominal amounts and we believe beyond tokens of appreciation. Accordingly, the weekend trips could be considered as gifts of public funds, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… fund balance remaining as of June 30, 2013. Given the size of district operations this is a dangerously low level. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsContact Us
… of the division or individual that you are contacting. Phone Email Office of the New York State Comptroller … New York, NY 10038 212-383-1600 By Division or Program Phone Email College Savings 1-877-NYSAVES 1-877-697-2837 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/contact-usDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… a report today highlighting recent trends in property tax exemptions in New York State outside of New York City and the … on local governments and school districts. "Property tax exemptions can be a valuable tool to improve housing … or fuel economic growth," said DiNapoli. "Since exemptions result in other taxpayers generally bearing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-774
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the City University of New York (CUNY) 2023 Uniform Allowance … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the City University of New York CUNY 2023 Uniform Allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-774-cuny-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-764
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the June 2023 Uniform Allowance Payment. … Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In … Campus Public Safety Sergeant Be in Active pay status for at least 100 working days from 12/01 to 05/31 $780.50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-764-cuny-june-2023-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-739
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the June 2022 Uniform Allowance Payment. … Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. In … Campus Public Safety Sergeant Be in Active pay status for at least 100 working days from 12/01 to 05/31 $780.50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-739-cuny-june-2022-uniform-allowance-paymentProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… indicated these employees were only at the assigned subway stations for about 149 hours, resulting in a potential … and receiving overtime. At one work site for the Subway Stations Rehabilitation project, we observed five Transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… reported $784 million in net tax exemptions in 2018, up 4.4 percent from 2017, according to an annual report … reported $784 million in net tax exemptions in 2018 up 44 percent from 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … stress designations largely reflects recent increases in state and federal aid. “Pandemic-related federal funding as well as a boost in state aid have helped school districts avoid a fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report, Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for … who do not pay their fines. Summonses are issued by New York City Police Department officers and/or Transit … (aka Eagle Team), who enforce Transit’s Rules adopted by the MTA Board. Rule violations can include fare evasion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/07/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-fees-followDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… up to $103 million in tax-exempt fixed and variable rate bonds in July. New York State Housing Finance Agency – bond … $122 million in taxable and tax-exempt variable rate bonds in July and bond sales of up to $462 million in taxable … See the full forward calendar, or go to: www.osc.state.ny.us/pension/scccalendar.pdf . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-338
… Pay record for any of the following earnings codes on or after 03/28/2024 and while in an eligible Bargaining … 86, 87, 88, CT LMH Location Mid-Hudson SY, 86, 87, 88, CT SOS Senior Officer Series Differential DR, F8, SY, 87 Agency … submitted in Administration Pay Period 1L. Earnings Code: SOS, LOC or LMH Effective Date: 03/28/2024 OT Eff Date: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-338-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… Here Unsafe conditions and over $1 million dollars in questionable spending at three affordable housing … infestations among other unsafe conditions at developments in Manhattan, Queens and on Staten Island. “Every New Yorker … housing,” DiNapoli said. “The conditions identified in this audit are unacceptable. The city needs to do a much …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesPayroll Bulletins
… of New York Housing and Community Renewal Other Bulletins Payroll Improvement Project State Police State University of … Payroll Bulletins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletinsNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… housing costs constitute more than 30 percent of household income, the most commonly used threshold of affordability. In … insecurity among New York’s seniors exceeds the national average. Forty-three percent of New York households with a … in 2022. New York’s rate of homelessness, at about 5 per 1,000 people, was highest among states and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisOpinion 92-13
Whether a town in a county not having a board of supervisors may by the adoption of a single local law increase the terms of office of the town supervisor town councilmen and town clerk to four years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Report 2013-N-2). … for Children’s Services (ACS) properly awarded, extended, and renewed non-competitive and limited-competition contracts with vendors. We also … our initial audit report Administration of NonCompetitive and LimitedCompet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/09/administration-non-competitive-and-limited-competition-contracts-follow