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New York City Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Still Face Uphill Recovery
This report examines the damage the pandemic has inflicted on the RRR sectors, and considers the distribution of federal funds for businesses in the City, particularly for businesses in low- and moderate-income communities and in historically underutilized business zones.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2022.pdfDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more. Over the course of the pandemic, the amount in arrears increased significantly for all utilities and more than doubled on a statewide basis. … $250 million approved in the New York State Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year 2022-23 to provide relief on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Monitoring of NotforProfit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance 2016S79
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followCentral Office – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… system of New York City, and the largest urban university in the United States, consisting of 24 institutions. More … education students are enrolled at campuses located in all five New York City boroughs. CUNY Central Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/29/central-office-controls-over-bank-accountsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (Onondaga County) Charter school officials … did not analyze purchasing options before deciding to lease buildings. Auditors estimate the school could have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances … for appropriate company purposes, including approximately $3,800 paid to the treasurer and nearly $3,000 paid to the fire chief. ### For access to state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… Purpose To determine whether Stony Brook University complied with the Education Law and the … Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background Stony Brook University (Stony Brook) is a university within the State University of New York system and … To determine whether Stony Brook University complied with the Education Law and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2016
… urged individuals, government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities, whether big or … urged individuals government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities whether big or small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2016Former Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MICHAEL J. VATTER pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection with state pension benefits before U.S. … U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said: “Michael Vatter, the former Newburgh City Fire Chief, cheated the public he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS in State Fiscal Year 201819 will decrease from State Fiscal Year 201718 New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System … three years of rate reductions, pension contribution rates will remain stable for our participating employers in … the knowledge that their pensions are secure." Employer rates are determined based on actuarial assumptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Walton Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … unrestricted fund balance declined by about 73 percent. In addition, the general fund’s cash level was deficient, resulting in district officials not having sufficient cash to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Monticello Central School District , Susquehanna Valley Central School District and the Valley Central School District . “In an era of limited … $2.3 million more in revenue than budgeted. Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Budgeting Practices (Broome …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Towns’ Road Management Plans (2014-MR-2)
… New York State Highway Law requires an annual agreement between the highway superintendent and town board … Preston) had an annual plan of road work listed on their agreement approved by the board. The Towns of Binghamton and … the board should monitor the plan by ensuring their annual agreement complies with the long-range schedule. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2015/03/20/towns-road-management-plans-2014-mr-2Wage Theft Investigations
… theft investigations on behalf of workers who file wage dispute claims against employers, and helps to collect unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… credit, payroll or petty cash. Additionally, no district official reviewed the processed payroll reports before … 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… new costs related to the Affordable Care Act), homeland security (including costs associated with Superstorm Sandy), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… to personally come to the phone because he was hard of hearing. She then inquired about the stopped July payment in … A total of 19 monthly electronic deposits were made into the bank account after the date of death, totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsOversight and Collection of Snowmobile Registration Fees
… clubs pay a reduced registration fee of $45, while non-club members pay $100. The Department retains $10 of each … registrants provide a valid voucher and certify they are club members to qualify for the reduced fee. A Memorandum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/oversight-and-collection-snowmobile-registration-feesDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft
… County Court to grand larceny in the second degree and is expected to be sentenced on June 23 to 60 days in jail, five years probation and $50,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theft