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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not obtain quotes for $27,000 in tool and auto part purchases. The board also did not adopt a fleet management policy, and the superintendent did not keep up-to-date … maintenance logs. City of Corning – Foreign Fire Insurance Funds (Steuben County) Auditors examined all 61 FFI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… to build these reserves in the near term, but also to shape the city’s reserve policy for years to come.” In early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundOpinion 2002-4
… a private individual and the channel is regularly used by fishing guide boats and other pleasure craft. Ice melt, … utilize waterways within the town, including those in the fishing industry, are not impeded by adverse conditions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Opinion 88-79
… the proceeds of which were loaned by a village to a developer to assist in financing the construction of a … "program income" received after the loan is made to the developer is deemed "miscellaneous revenue" which must be … If so, may the village loan these moneys directly to the developer, or loan or grant them to the local development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Opinion 88-76
… moneys appropriated by a village to a village public library must be credited to the library fund and not to the village general fund. EDUCATION … §11: Moneys donated by private persons to a village public library may be invested by the library trustees in … the investment of moneys appropriated by the village for library purposes is credited to the library fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 98-14
… TOWN LAW, §§104, 106; HIGHWAY LAW, §141; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): The town highway superintendent's annual … that, in our opinion, a town may not, pursuant to its home rule powers, supersede the requirements of section 141 of the … requirements of Town Law, article 8. Municipal Home Rule Law, §10(1) authorizes local governments to adopt local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… rate reductions, which amount to half a percentage point or more for most taxpayers with incomes over $26,000 when the … authorized levels. All of this increase is in the form of backdoor borrowing that public authorities undertake … authorities include nearly $262 million in transfers or other actions that directly or indirectly use resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andDiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examines the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) latest 20-Year Needs Assessment, reviews the depth of work needed to upgrade New York’s regional transit systems … by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli examines the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys MTA latest 20Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsHenrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… that money for personal expenses, such as rent for his family residence, car loans, and a payment for three … to the NYSBOE, he also falsely disclosed meals during a family vacation as campaign expenses. That includes a family breakfast at JFK Airport that Thomas listed on FORT’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardXIX.2.B Project Information and Budget Control – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… ( See Section XIX.2.C for additional information on Standard Activities) and Supplemental Data. Project Type … with same Project ID CAPTL Capital Project Defined based on the use of a capital fund code and replaced with primary … have Federal spending against an OSC drawn Federal grant award, answer YES to the question “Will this project be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2b-project-information-and-budget-controlIX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… a federal agency awards a grant to NYS, they issue a Grant Award Document or Notice (GAD), or similar document, to the … information that must be entered into the SFS. The grant award document is not required to be submitted to OSC BSAO … Grant: Federal Grant Request Guide Agency Walk-Through.pdf . In SFS Coach, see Training Material, “ JAA-GCC101-029 ” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agencies“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… in each subject and percentages of students performing at each of the NAEP achievement levels: “Below Basic,” … 18 percent. 9 The proficiency rate dropped 1 percentage point for English language learners but rose by 1 percentage … at https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/media.aspx . 4 Jake Bryant, et al., COVID-19 Learning Delay and Recovery: Where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryState Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… time off without deducting it from her leave credits, and wrote herself checks for unauthorized health insurance … since 2004, an option that was only available to employees who resigned or retired. Further, Stone gave insurance … In total, investigators say she stole $1,171,362. Stone, who worked for the village from 1997 until her resignation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceDiNapoli: Investors Expand Corporate Disclosure of Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the results of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the results of the New York State Common Retirement Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-investors-expand-corporate-disclosure-political-spendingDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… 66% support in 2013 vote) Peabody Energy 2013 Qualcomm Inc. Harley-Davidson Inc. Southwest Airlines Co. PepsiCo Inc. Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. KeyCorp Dr … R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company CSX Corporation The Kroger Co. 2011 Yum! Brands Inc. Marriott International Inc. Limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingNondiscretionary Spending and Budgetary Management
Nondiscretionary spending as a share of total funds spending has declined from a peak of 43 percent in FY 2014 to 38 percent as of FY 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2024.pdfProgress Report on Climate Action Plan - July 2023
The Climate Action Plan Progress Report for the New York State Common Retirement Fund highlights the Fund’s recent efforts to address climate risks and opportunities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/progress-report-climate-action-plan-2023.pdfProgress Report on Climate Action Plan – July 2024
The Climate Action Plan Progress Report for the New York State Common Retirement Fund highlights the Fund’s recent efforts to address climate risks and opportunities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/progress-report-climate-action-plan-2024.pdfProgress Report on Climate Action Plan - July 2022
The Climate Action Plan Progress Report for the New York State Common Retirement Fund highlights the Fund’s recent efforts to address climate risks and opportunities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/progress-report-climate-action-plan-2022.pdf