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Opinion 92-38
… ( In re Eiss , 205 AD 691, 199 NYS 544 app dsmd 236 NY 638; see, gen., 4 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, … NYS2d 658, affd 278 AD 600, 101 NYS2d 924, lv denied 302 NY 947). In contrast, Town Law, §§176(11-a) and (11-b), which … new appointment (Village Law, §10-1018). December 28, 1992 Barbara R. Lake Potter, Esq., Village Attorney Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Opinion 93-29
… of (criteria for in villages) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (designation of official newspaper) PUBLIC … meeting the requirements of Public Officers Law, §70-a and General Construction Law, §60(a) and having general … be resolved by the village. November 23, 1993 Dennis S. Cohen, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Avon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… In September 2007, the Chair of the MTA appointed a Blue Ribbon Commission on Sustainability and the MTA (Blue Ribbon Commission) charged with making … MTA and its agencies. In April 2009, the MTA issued the Blue Ribbon Commission’s Report on Sustainability and the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.2
… Check Exchange (salary exchange check) Payroll Check Reversal (AC230 partial check) Payroll Deduction Vendors … created in SFS) Stopped (check has been stopped at the bank) Stale Dated Payment (check has been returned to OSC as … check is printed/mailed) The second tab of the report , Reversal Deletes for Agency No, includes all direct deposit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22432-revised-new-payroll-check-notification-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 647
… with section 209 of the Civil Service Law with respect to certain employees in the Security Services Bargaining Unit … are eligible for binding arbitration, the award is limited to those eligible employees. Arbitration Award 1A 2004-009 … the Security Services bargaining Unit, but does not apply to titles in Payroll Bargaining Unit Code 01 that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/647-new-bargaining-unit-payroll-code-change-non-arbitration-eligibleTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… benefit expenditures related to the water district has caused taxpayer inequities of $3,753 to occur. The water district has a different tax base than the general fund; Therefore, the general fund has subsidized the water district’s operations. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17DiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… and tunnel expenses. DiNapoli urged the MTA to continue to search for operating efficiencies and identify and expand … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-dropDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… with building codes, but has not adopted a formal framework for its use. Their full responses are available in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… the industry in the state that calls for improvements in finding an appropriate balance between reliance on revenue … the industry in the state that calls for improvements in finding an appropriate balance between reliance on revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… to enroll. The 3,780 individuals will need to first renew their Medicaid coverage as part of the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… choices ahead. I encourage local governments to use our self-assessment tool to help them budget and avoid potential pitfalls.” The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… reasons. New York state excludes suspensions and extended medical absences from the state’s chronic absenteeism … public and charter schools were forced to quickly shift to remote learning when the pandemic affected daily life in … these school districts continued to utilize a mixture of remote, in-person and hybrid formats: 61% of students were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Surge Again, Giving New York a Fiscal Boost
… Wall Street’s profits could top $60 billion in 2025 if current trends continue, according to a report … industry earned $30.4 billion in the first half of 2025, a faster pace than last year, when full year profits … before the global financial crisis. Profits First half 2025 profits increased 30.7% year-over-year driven by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-wall-street-profits-surge-again-giving-new-york-fiscal-boostDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 120 firms, down from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017Opinion 90-36
… provisions of law applicable to the collection of town and county taxes are set forth in Article 9 of the Real Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 88-56
… and Sales (fire district commissioner an employee of firm doing business with district) -- Exceptions … district commissioner, who is a salaried employee of a firm doing business with the district, does not have a … conflict of interest in purchase contracts between the firm and the district if the exception contained in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56Opinion 2004-4
… as its attorney, is not mixed with other revenues of the partnership, and if the board member, directly or indirectly, … is deemed to have an interest in any contract of a partnership of which the officer or employee is a member … if the consideration under the contract were paid into the partnership and if, under the terms of the partnership, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4New York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… Balancing New York City’s budget each fiscal year is foundational for the City’s … its residents, workers and prospective visitors. In New York City, the demand for services is especially high, being … Balancing New York Citys budget each fiscal year is foundational for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Authority (MTA)—Bridges & Tunnels (B&T), MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus), and New York City Transit-Department of Buses (Transit Bus)—identified the potential damage to its transportation … Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityBridges Tunnels MTA Bus Company and New York City TransitDepartment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Social Services Homebase Clients
… immediately hazardous violation, including a defective window guard and rat and roach infestations. In one example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/07/administration-cityfheps-program-department-social-services-homebase-clients