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Opinion 88-14
… AND LOST PROPERTY -- County Sheriff (disposition of unclaimed county prisoners' property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Trust and Agency Funds (transfer of abandoned property to) STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS -- Unclaimed Funds (county prisoners) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 1918
… to APSU Expanded Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees in the Agency Police Services Unit (APSU) – BU31 who meet the … Increase to Expanded Duty Pay will be processed in Administration Pay Period 6L, paycheck dated 07/07/2021. Note: If an employee was previously in BU31 and owed a retroactive adjustment and is currently in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1918-april-2019-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… sector saw the largest decline among all sectors in the city’s economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as … declined by 66 percent over a one-year period ending in December 2020, according to a report released today by New … P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged the state and city to work in coordination to provide establishments with clear guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryOther Bulletin No. 65
… M/C Retroactive Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … in this bulletin. An otherwise eligible employee who is on Leave of Absence (not related to Workers’ Compensation … Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ), original death certificate and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-65-april-2021-and-2022-suny-construction-fund-scf-managementOpinion 2000-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Mandatory Reserve Fund (need to establish when property sold was funded in part with Urban Development Corporation loan) REAL … into a repayment agreement with the UDC providing that, in the event of the sale of the civic center, the unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Opinion 99-4
… of the compensation or costs. This is in response to your inquiry regarding the authority of an industrial … this title" (General Municipal Law, §858[17]). Section 858 does not expressly authorize an IDA to make a grant of moneys … we believe that, in the context of section 858, the word does not encompass gifts of moneys to municipalities. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Opinion 92-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … where the municipal share of the cost of a capital project being undertaken by the State is to be reduced by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8Opinion 96-8
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … case results in a default judgment. You ask whether a town or village is entitled to the fee provided for by General … public authority which operates a toll highway, bridge and/or tunnel facility, such as the Thruway Authority (see Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-8Opinion 2000-14
… employment of each covered employee to so-called "annuity funds" maintained by employee unions. The contributions … installments. The court held that, although the "annuity funds" bore certain resemblances to a retirement system, … … exactly the same as if payments were made in the form of wages …" (89 Misc 2d at 265, 390 NYS2d at 787). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14DiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… quality of life of the neighborhood are ideal for economic development investment,” said Brooklyn Borough President …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotOpinion 88-64
… of such an arrangement. Municipal housing authorities are public corporations established by the State Legislature … broad to authorize certain fringe benefits which are common in the public sector, such as health insurance. We … a city and a county (outside of the City of New York) are "municipal corporations" (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Opinion 2003-2
… coterminus town/village in question came into being as the result of the creation of a town to be coterminous with a … 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-19, p 42; Village Law §4-412[3][9]) or by certain other fire departments or incorporated fire … as amended (former McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws, Title 16, Chapter 13 [§5851 et seq.]) (L 1988 ch 241 §2), which had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2Opinion 89-40
… and the meaning commonly attributed to them" ( Phaneuf v City of Plattsburgh , 84 Misc 2d 70 at 74, 75, 376 NYS2d 781 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40State Agencies Bulletin No. 2067
… Process Employees terminated from employment pursuant to a disciplinary termination are ineligible to receive payment … Code EXO). Correcting an Automatic Retroactive Adjustment When certain conditions exist in an employee’s record, the … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2067-april-2020-2021-and-2022-retroactive-increases-location-pay-andDiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
Unsafe conditions and over $1 million dollars in questionable spending at three affordable housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the MitchellLama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development HPD according to an audit released today by New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… complex. The federal budget plays an integral role in state economies and budgets. New York received an estimated … from $337.9 billion in federal spending. For every tax dollar paid to Washington, our State received $1.06 in … Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA) tax, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) tax, Railroad Retirement Act and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Opinion 98-21
… rescue and first aid squads composed of firefighters who are members of the department (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 2000-4
… AGREEMENTS -- Termination Pay (installment payments of) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits … separation from service. 1 Collective bargaining between public employers and public employees is provided for by article 14 of the Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Opinion 90-53
… Hempstead , 118 AD2d 542, 499 NYS2d 161; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-13, p 23; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-16, p 20; 2 … act as the board of assessors or may appoint such board from their members. The village assessors are responsible for … be a discretionary act to which the governmental immunity from tort liability applies (see Rottkamp v Young , 21 AD2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 90-28
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST … engineering services for subdivisions) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a(1)(c): A planning board member is prohibited from … before the agencies specified in the statute (see 1970 New York State Legislative Annual, pp 205, 539), it is well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28