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Bradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… with law enforcement to bring offenders to justice and recoup stolen public money. My thanks to District Attorney …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014

… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … for September 2014: Major Contracts Approved Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services  $173.2 million … for reconstruction of the Staten Island Expressway. $1.5 million to Barrett Paving Materials Inc. for Rt. 434 road …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014

… in Tonawanda. Office of General Services – Construction $7.1 million with Fratello Construction Corp. to create a wet lab at the NY State Psychiatric Institute, Manhattan. $6.6 million with Louis C. Allegrone, Inc. to waterproof the … Education Department – High School Equivalency Exams $8.1 million with CTB McGraw-Hill LLC to develop paper and …

DiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments

… Annual Report on Local Governments . The report found that property tax levy growth has slowed over the past several … maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, counties reduced … limit. The tax freeze credit, which reimburses qualifying homeowners for property tax increases in communities that …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Jump for Third Year

… Local sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018, growing for the third year in a row, according to a  report  released today by State … “Local sales tax collections grew at a faster pace in 2018 than in recent years, boosting local revenues,” … Local sales tax collections continued to climb in 2018 growing for the third year in a row according to a …

State Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills

… face nearly $300 million in estimated long-term costs for their active and closed landfills, according to  a report … reach capacity, it is critical that local governments plan for future costs that will be paid long after the revenue … or public authorities. DiNapoli's report revealed that for local fiscal years ending in 2017, 80 local governments …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for June 2014

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …

DiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College

… Plan  has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college savings accounts available to everyone, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … Plan has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college …

DiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting

… (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the city are properly recorded and reported by the … “It's extremely disturbing that hate crimes are increasing in New York among a cross-section of different victims, … on hate crimes to DCJS, which compiles hate crime data in an annual statewide report and submits summary data to the …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … valued at nearly $1.1 million due to fraud, was As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies, certain contracts for state public … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …

DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud

… charged New York City’s Department of Education for salaries, vehicle leases and items such as cosmetics and … were also a number of questionable issues related to staff salaries. For a copy of the audit, visit:  …

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Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)

… Audit Objective Determine whether internal controls were in place to ensure that employee compensation was accurate, …

DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… percent annually, higher than the 3.3 percent growth for all cities in the state. By comparison, the city’s revenues … city’s revenues, lower than the average of 18 percent for all cities in the state; Taxable full value of property in … 2003 to 2013, surpassing the 33 percent total growth for all cities; and The median home value in Glens Falls is …

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DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… (class E felony) for allegedly stealing nearly $50,000 in public funds. “This individual blatantly abused his position … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015

… his office approved 1,577 contracts valued at $1.2 billion and approved nearly 1.3 million payments worth $9.6 billion in January. His office also rejected 190 contracts and related transactions valued at $675 million and nearly 2,000 payments valued at $1.6 million due to …

DiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy

… New York state's farms generated $4.8 billion in revenue, with 15 agricultural … is a crucial piece of the state's economy, with farms contributing nearly $2.4 billion to the state's gross … on immigrant workers." New York has more than 35,000 farms covering 7.3 million acres, nearly one quarter of the …

DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities

… over the past three years, and it is looking tougher for New York’s cities,” said DiNapoli. “While it is clear that our … cities were in a fiscal stress category, while just over 2 percent of towns were stressed;  Downstate had a larger …

DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight

… approvals or results, according to audits issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “When … if job creation goals are not met. Equally important, the new oversight and accountability measures will also help … information on 50,000 state contracts, visit  Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …