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Opinion 92-32
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-aa, 119-dd; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A town may purchase an historically … property is acquired for town purposes, the authority to sell real property is ordinarily contingent on a … Law, §119-dd[3]). Further, a town is authorized to sell historic buildings or structures pursuant to section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32IX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… The procedures that follow pertain to the refund or return of federal funds to the US HHS due … agency might consider an award closed, the award may not have been closed out by the awarding agency in the applicable … be paid to the federal government until the related funds have been posted in SFS. In the case of an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… PANYNJ staff. Four of the PATH stations, in Manhattan (9th Street, 14th Street, 23rd Street, and Christopher Street) were not accessible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-followDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… the efforts to address them. "Noise in New York City is a significant quality of life and public health concern," … for taking steps to better enforce local law, but there is more that city agencies can do to control noise … noise survey had suggested that the city identify a public official to manage nightlife noise complaints. In response to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… million New Yorkers, or 13.9% of the state’s population, lived in poverty in 2021, compared to 12.8% of all Americans, … 27 million New Yorkers or 139 of the states population lived in poverty in 2021 compared to 128 of all Americans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1919
… implements the negotiated 2015–2019 agreement between State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of New York State, Inc. (PBANYS) for members of the Agency Police Service … Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1919-retroactive-salary-increases-agency-police-service-unit-apsuOther Bulletin No. 34
… Purpose To provide the State University Construction Fund instructions for … Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 96 in the State University Construction Fund with an increment code of … lump sum payment in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500. The State University Construction Fund’s Board Resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-34-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfOpinion 2008-2
… member has an interest in a contract between the town and the board member, as a sole proprietor, under which the … Matter of Tuxedo Conservation & Taxpayers Assn. v Town Bd. of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , … 471 NYS2d 521; see also Parker v Town of Gardiner Planning Bd. , 184 AD2d 937, 585 NYS2d 571, lv denied 80 NY2d 761, 592 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-2State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Cornell University $8.2 million with Streeter Associates Inc. for reconstruction of veterinary medicine equine … $5.2 million with All State Boiler & Construction Inc. to retube and replace boilers at Green Haven … Facility in Dutchess County. $4.4 million with New Britain Roofing Co. to replace roofs at Cape Vincent Correctional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… report, issued on July 19, 2011, determined that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) generally did not have documentation to … for personal and miscellaneous services. In addition, the Port Authority did not provide documentation to support that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followOpinion 98-23
… however, if separately and independently justified on a case-by-case basis, designate one or more portions of a village … of a highway designated as a twenty-five m.p.h. zone on a case-by-case basis. Before establishing a twenty-five m.p.h …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated ( 2015-N-2 ). Background In New … Department of Probation: Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (Follow-Up) ( 2016-F-30 ) … our initial audit report Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicated-followNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget
… "This budget reflects stronger economic times and assists individuals and families who have not … This budget reflects stronger economic times and assists individuals and families who have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budgetDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)
… For fiscal year 2022-23, SUNY had an overall budget of $12.5 billion and revenue of $14 billion, including State support … proof of residency requirements. To be considered a State resident and receive in-state tuition, a student must show … vehicle registration. In order to be considered a State resident, students must have established their domicile in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-followDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Allegany County District Attorney Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of … Police members, the Comptroller’s Office, and the Allegany County District Attorney’s Office in making this arrest.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… economic conditions, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the … Control Board. “New York City’s economy is strong today and shows no signs of slowing,” said DiNapoli. “The … economic conditions according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… and miscellaneous service contracts were still needed, or whether they could be suspended or scaled-back to help reduce costs. We also found that there … agencies to meet their agency-specific needs by using a single contract; or an existing New York State or New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-108.2
Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No DH1082
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-1082-april-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-retroactive-2Opinion 94-9
… newspaper of a village from prior to 1940 through 1970, and which would otherwise qualify as a newspaper under … designated by a county as one of its official newspapers and may submit claims for compensation pursuant to Public … whether the amendments to General Construction Law, §60(a) and Public Officers Law, §70-a made by chapter 725 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
Brooklyn (coterminous with Kings County) experienced the largest population growth among New York City’s boroughs between 2010 and 2020 and appears poised to keep growing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2023.pdf