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IDA Projects in 2008
IDA Projects in 2008
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/excel/idaprojects2008.xlsSeeking Competition in Procurement
The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-procurement-062624.pdfNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Trust Fund (UTF) to meet the extraordinarily high number of claims in the State. The State’s outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020Opinion 97-21
… Gen 47). Section 30 of the General Municipal Law provides for the filing of financial reports with the Office of the … which receive the full amount raised by the municipalities for their support" (Memorandum, dated April 20, 1973, from … from Robert D. Stone, Counsel and Deputy Commissioner for Legal Affairs, State Education Department, to the Counsel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Town of Potter – Town Clerk (2020M-113)
… deposited, recorded, reported and remitted collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings A former Clerk did not deposit intact (in the same amount and form as received) or record, report … and remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely and accurate manner. We identified a cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-potter-town-clerk-2020m-113Opinion 98-5
… -- Interest in Contract (county coroner paid by county for burial of public assistance recipients) COUNTY CORONER -- … [3], 801, 802, 803, 806: An elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, generally, would not have a … opinion. You ask whether an elective county coroner, who is also a funeral director, would have a prohibited interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5SUNY Bulletin No. SU-342
… work at least 50% part-time are affected. Background Per a January 10, 2023, announcement from Governor Hochul, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-342-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullOpinion 92-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (for concerts held on … the giving of exhibitions, performances or entertainments in any place within the town" (Town Law, §136[3]; see also … as will legitimately assist in the regulation of the business or occupation and may not exceed necessary or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Opinion 99-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (in general) -- Recipients (when fire district treasurer is … for the benefit of the fire department or company. This is in response to your letter asking whether foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7XII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… in Office, New York State will provide the beneficiary with a benefit equal to the remainder of the legislator’s … Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal of this Chapter, with special consideration given to the following fields of … dies in Office New York State will provide the beneficiary with a benefit equal to the remainder of the legislators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Despite waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments being very long and turnover very slow, some … “My office has conducted several audits of the Mitchell Lama program and continues to find troubling flaws with its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… whether the collections were deposited in accordance with village law. Also, 48 collections totaling $53,722 were … statutory limit. District officials were not transparent with taxpayers and more real property taxes were levied to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2321
… represented by NYSCOPBA, Inc. in Bargaining Units 01 and 21. Affected Employees: Members of NYSCOPBA, Inc. in … 01 and 21 are affected. Effective Dates: Paychecks dated April 9, 2025 (Administration) Paychecks dated April 17, 2025 (Institution) OSC Actions: At the request of NYSCOPBA Inc., OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2321-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationOpinion 90-57
… Article 11-A has been challenged (see Caruso v State of New York , Supreme Court, Albany County). January 8, 1991 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57The Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - April 2009
In recent years, the number of affordable rental apartments in New York City has declined.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2010.pdfDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) pays for its … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details. “Understanding how the MTA pays for its day-to-day operations is crucial to … trips last year than in 2019, and paid ridership for NYC Transit buses was down 42% compared to 2019. Commuter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… “ A Ticking Clock for Job Benefits ,” was published in The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to … pay contributions to pre-fund pensions, the same does not hold true for paying for retiree health insurance. The … to pre-fund these benefits. This needs to change. I have put forth a legislative proposal that would give …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B20-7-3)
… for termination salary payments to be more consistent with past payments. In February 2020, the City issued $2.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b20-7-3Assessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… as those levied on employers for their failure to pay fees in a timely manner or comply with workplace safety rules. We … does not assess and collect all required fees and fines. In total, the Department did not collect about $3.8 million, … assessment and collection of fees and penalties identified in this report. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesEast Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… financial operations to ensure that assets are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2015 through February 23, 2017. … distinct and separate from the Town of East Bloomfield, in Ontario County. The District is governed by an elected … Fire Commissioners. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 total $354,594. Key Findings The purchasing agent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154