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DiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… A sampling of municipalities from across New York reveals … in seven cities and three villages. “Local officials must do their part to keep fire safety a priority,” said DiNapoli. … protecting people and property from the hazards of fire, explosion and dangerous conditions in new and existing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Repeal of Affordable Care Act
… "The Republican health care bill is reckless and damaging for our nation and for New York. The bill means far fewer New Yorkers would have insurance, … in our state budget. Members voted for this disastrous bill without knowing its true cost and impact, leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-repeal-affordable-care-actDiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy
… P. DiNapoli today announced that Fortune 500 retailers Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York State … Goldman Sachs among its members. The Fund owns shares of Best Buy and Nordstrom with estimated values of $32 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energyDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Tracking Close to Projections Through First Half of the Year
… State tax receipts totaled $54.6 billion through the first six months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25, … DiNapoli. “With continued economic growth, both statewide and nationally, tax revenues are meeting financial plan … than DOB projected and $4.4 billion higher than last year at the same time primarily due to higher than anticipated tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-tracking-close-projections-through-first-half-yearDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… The Public Service Commission (PSC) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) … (Climate Act) targets, which seek 70% renewably sourced electricity by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2040. “New York … Auditors found that the PSC, tasked under the Climate Act with establishing and reviewing the state's renewable energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… and Solomon Ross’s brother) devised a scheme with David Cohen, the executive director of Met Council, in which … premiums, and then Joseph Ross gave cash kickbacks to Cohen and Herb Friedman, Met Council's former chief financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersDiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… today of Brooklyn’s Coney Island and Brighton Beach, where the amusement parks, boardwalk and “Little Odessa” have … who live and work in the area, its strong economic growth is tempered by poverty rates and housing cost burdens which … have faced incredible hardship. Yet, this report proves what we already know: Brooklyn always finds a way. I am so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadePhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and … Island), and York Hill (Manhattan). Key Findings Our audit found that HPD does not adequately oversee the physical and … what services were provided. $392,038 in salaries where the general ledgers did not include the employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/30/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… Law (GML), requests for proposals, or written and verbal quotes, a well-planned solicitation effort is important to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18DiNapoli: Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $230,000 From Elderly State Pensioner
… District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the guilty … grand larceny in the third degree last year. “Preying on a vulnerable senior citizen to steal his hard-earned pension … my partnership with Rensselaer County DA Donnelly, State Police Superintendent James and the Schodack Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-albany-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-230000-elderly-state-pensionerFormer Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… Hannibal Fire Chief Chris Emmons pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny for stealing from the town’s fire company … “With the concerted efforts of these agencies, we achieved a just and proper result. The defendant will immediately be … Emmons used the Hannibal Fire Company’s funds to build a go-kart track, Hannibal Kartway, claiming that its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyVertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… accurate and up-to-date inventory records to properly account for IT assets. Although the School Board … accurate and uptodate inventory records to properly account for IT assets Although the Boardadopted financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… 515 Program regulations through triennial supervisory reviews. These reviews include interviews with project staff, reviews of tenant files, physical inspections of the projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programVillage of Herkimer – Payroll (2025M-37)
… (74 percent) of the total. To properly control and account for these costs, Village officials must ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-herkimer-payroll-2025m-37Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-33)
… pdf] Audit Objective Did the Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … a total of $5.5 million of surplus fund balance over the last five years, the officials only used $350,000 of this … after experiencing operating surpluses in four of the last five years. When the unused appropriated fund balance is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025mDiNapoli: New York May Be Paying Medicaid Premiums for People Living Out-of-State
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found multiple issues with how the state identified … paying Medicaid costs for its residents.” Medicaid members are enrolled through the New York State of Health (NYSOH) or … payments made on behalf of people living out-of-state where appropriate. While all states, the District of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-new-york-may-be-paying-medicaid-premiums-people-living-out-stateNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Receives Prestigious Award From National Italian American Organization
… Comptroller of the State of New York, the first Italian American to serve in this position in the state's history. He … Comptroller since 2007. His mother's family immigrated from Sturno, Avellino Province and his father's family is from Paduli in the Benevento Province. He was named an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-receives-prestigious-award-national-italian-american-organizationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2335
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 Security Performance Advances and provide instructions … BU91 Background: The following Chapter Laws provide for payment of performance advances on April 1 to eligible … Eligible employees who are on a Paid or Unpaid Military Stipend Leave or a Military Leave on the payment effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2335-april-2025-security-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1837.2
… with payroll processing instructions related to the COVID-19 health crisis and to introduce new Action Reason Codes to … with payroll processing instructions related to the COVID19 health crisis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18372-payroll-processing-instructions-employees-utilizing-covid-19-leaveNYSLRS Record of Activities - Elected and Appointed Officials
This webinar will explain how the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) determines service credit for Elected and Appointed Officials. Officials, who are not in a time-keeping system, are required to keep a Record of Activities (ROA).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/nyslrs-roa-elected-appointed-030624.pdf