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DiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the … in response to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s release of its November budget and financial plan: “Our regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… respond to such incidents. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibited … also found that: Parks created an ADA coordinator position after the original audit, but the individual’s oversight is … administration, funding priorities, and staff.” Report NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation: Park Accessibility for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… recipients with ESRD are eligible for Medicare coverage if they receive regular dialysis treatments or a kidney … with ESRD are also enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary insurer (payer) and Medicaid the … diagnosed with ESRD. In particular, the Department does not identify Medicaid recipients with ESRD, notify ESRD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseDiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… Too many New York City subway stations are in disrepair and New York City Transit’s repair program is progressing too slowly, according to a report issued … of the time, the average elevator outage lasted seven hours and the average escalator outage lasted three hours. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsOpinion 88-54
… be extended prior to December 31, and, if so, what time table must be followed for the extension of the consolidated … may be extended prior to December 31 and if so what time table must be followed for the extension of the consolidated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… disease (ESRD) who were eligible for, but not enrolled in Medicare. Medicaid recipients with ESRD may be eligible for Medicare coverage if they meet certain conditions. When Medicaid recipients are enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary insurer (payer) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-followDiNapoli: Audits Reveal Millions in Lost Revenue for Local Water Systems
… aren't addressed, the issues plaguing water systems will only get worse." Of the audits, 22 pointed to water loss as an issue and estimated that fixes could yield as much as $2.2 million in savings. More often than not, water … to be the problem. As a result, some customers are paying too much and others too little. Efficient operations would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-audits-reveal-millions-lost-revenue-local-water-systemsA Statement from Comptroller DiNapoli on the Murder of George Floyd
… The brutal killing of George Floyd is yet another traumatic example of the profound pain and … are demanding real change. Acknowledging systemic racism is a start. The next step is tangible, comprehensive action. Change to address racial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/statement-comptroller-dinapoli-murder-george-floydOpinion 90-23
… Local Finance Law is explained as follows: This section is new. Section 12 of article 8 of the State Constitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23DiNapoli Releases Dashboard Tracking Federal Covid Funding and State Relief Programs
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … federal recovery aid and COVID-19 relief programs in the state, including funds for excluded workers, childcare … to assist New Yorkers in need. My office will follow the money to ensure federal funds are getting where they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-releases-dashboard-tracking-federal-covid-funding-and-state-relief-programsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
… receive. Let’s also remember the many individuals in our communities who are in need of a helping hand. Consider the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsDiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… to the pandemic, major crimes in Brooklyn (i.e., murder, rape, robbery, felony assault, burglary, grand larceny, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recoveryState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… provides significant, recurring funding to the MTA that will help close budget gaps. The Governor has stated that … funding of critical programs in jeopardy. There is still too much spending through lump sums without details, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Repaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… System (ERS) retirees who retired with an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees cannot take a new loan from NYSLRS. If you are not yet retired, visit our Loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementPlanning
… will really be like depends a great deal on how much money you will have when you retire. For example, a Tier 4 … choices you would like. Where will you get the extra money you may need? If you’re like most of us, you will have … planning. The sooner you start saving, the more time your money has to grow. (See our Weekly Investment Plan to see how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Sentenced For Gambling-Related Theft of $46,000
… for stealing nearly $46,000 in public funds to pay for gambling at local casinos, according to New York State … the thefts, which took place from 2007 to 2013. “Too much money was moved with too little scrutiny while Mr. Snow … he was actively gambling during this time and used the money to cover his expenses. DiNapoli recommended that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-sentenced-gambling-related-theft-46000State Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes … DiNapoli. While DOH is frequently inspecting nursing homes and acting quickly on serious complaints, auditors found that … its enforcement policies to better protect the health and well-being of nursing home residents across the state,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsBorrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… If you meet eligibility requirements, you may take a loan from NYSLRS. Tier 2 Members The following rules apply … of member service credit. You must repay each outstanding loan in an amount sufficient to repay the loan and interest within five years. Loans are repaid through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0DiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… MTA was devastated by the loss of farebox and dedicated tax revenues and has only balanced short-term budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-program