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Compliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services
… varies greatly across NYC – ranging from less than 5 percent in some areas to more than 25 percent in others – … education services within the required 60 school days for 18 percent of the eligible students in school year 2016-17. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-servicesDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… support important services for those in need." DiNapoli's audits identified weaknesses stemming from a lack of close … nearly $17,000 for a company board retreat held in Lake Placid that included a lunch, cocktail hour, dinner and … income for rent. OMH officials disputed many of the audit's findings and recommendations. Their full response is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on New York City’s securities industry. “The last two years … by 6.5% in the first half. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall Street bonuses for 2022 will be released in March … real estate choices, there will be additional pressure on the city’s finances. Preliminary figures show employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… State’s agricultural receipts came from crops grown for animal feed in 2020. 1 According to the New York State … information on farming, encompassing both crop and animal production. As shown in Figure 1, employment in animal … maintain production and continue as sources of employment, with growth in wages throughout the pandemic. This indicates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesDiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… New York’s Clean Energy Fund (CEF), established in 2016 to help New York reach its clean energy goals, has made good progress on reaching its goals for … solar capacity and leveraged funds, but is behind in meeting its energy efficiency targets for 2025, according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of its Safeway-brand products. As a result of the company’s … chain in the US has agreed to give preference to suppliers of 100 verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February 20, 2025 Understanding the Program Generally, school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29As Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… P. DiNapoli. “Homeownership can be a powerful tool for building generational wealth, but many New Yorkers face … share of SONYMA loans for minority borrowers was below the statewide average of minority mortgage lending; however, that … which comprises 12 counties in the Mohawk Valley and North Country, had the lowest average with 1.2%. SONYMA last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… improvement in the energy efficiency performance of State government buildings by April 2020. The organizations subject … On April 1, 2020, New York introduced the BuildSmart 2025 program, which expands upon the original program and … NYPA’s Central Management and Implementation Team did not document its efforts at monitoring ASE compliance with EO 88 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88DiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional
… purposes. “Exposure to lead from water service pipes is a public health crisis that poses serious risks to New … State Senator Jake Ashby . “No parent should have to fear what comes out of their tap, and I’m proud that our … provides water to more than 50,000 residents, plus industrial and commercial customers through over 13,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutionalState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… P. DiNapoli said today. “A thorough investigation by my office found no evidence that the former Commissioner … fraud in the future. I thank County Executive Jen Metzger for referring this matter to my office and assuring the … of Gulnick’s employees and concerns regarding a $120,000 payout from the county to Gulnick for unused accruals upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… Correction, Probation, Parks and Recreation and the Taxi and Limousine Commission. For example, the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyOtisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… New York State Town Law, a written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the findings and recommendations in this … 90 days. To the extent practicable, implementation of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… corrective action. A written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the findings and recommendations in this … To the extent practicable, implementation of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingDiNapoli: Former Hoosick Falls Police Chief Charged With Stealing From Rescue Squad
… John Hudson, the former officer in charge of the Village of Hoosick Falls Police Department and former chief of the Town of Hoosick Rescue … John Hudson the former officer in charge of the Village of Hoosick Falls Police Department and former chief of the Town of Hoosick Rescue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-former-hoosick-falls-police-chief-charged-stealing-rescue-squadDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… The overall number of repairs needed in New York City’s subway stations has increased, … deteriorated faster than the pace of repairs, according to an analysis of MTA data by New York State Comptroller … MTA capital program has translated into a longer list of needed repairs in New York City’s subway stations, fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… did not disclose AI use or post bias audits. As a result, job applicants are often unaware when AI tools are used to … DCWP’s complaint handling and enforcement are inadequate. “Job seekers deserve a fair and transparent process when they … using it, post the results to their websites, and inform job candidates when and how the technology will be used. DCWP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… in the first degree, a class D felony, in Bronx County Supreme Court. "For years, Ms. Mendez allegedly exploited her … for straw donations to local politicians, according to the charges. Fraud at nonprofits can hurt some of the most … on one count of grand larceny in the second degree a class C felony and ten counts of falsifying business records in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profitDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. To read the report, visit: … and local government spending and 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… Adrienne A. Harris today announced the approval of Spring Bank’s Red Hook Branch as a Banking Development District … (BDD) and deposited $10 million in public funds to the bank. The BDD program, administered by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), supports the establishment of bank and credit union branches in areas across New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-new