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Hate Crime Reporting
… incident(s), bias motivation, and both victim and offender demographics. The Division submits this data to the Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data, issued September 25, 2014 ( 2014-N-2 ) . … is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias incident statistics and utilizing the data for management … that the NYPD has begun efforts to review and reconcile incident reports to assure that all bias incidents are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-followInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… and addressed housing discrimination complaints timely and in accordance with its policies and procedures and the … individual has an equal opportunity to participate fully in the economic, cultural, and intellectual life of the … Among other things, the Law prohibits discrimination in housing based on age, race, lawful source of income, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… its enforcement of the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) after a state audit found schools … today. “The SAVE Act was passed by the state Legislature in 2000 to boost school safety and address violence in our public schools,” DiNapoli said. “Unfortunately, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawDiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced the sentencing today of Christopher Bunn of Queens for concealing his fathers death to collect his pension and Social Security payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… and the Department were not in compliance with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards that govern the systems that process credit card transactions. We also found ITS did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsAuditors
… State Department of Civil Service. There is no written exam. Candidates complete a web-based questionnaire. Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsDiNapoli: Former Fire Company Treasurer Charged in $20,000 Theft
… office, her crimes have been exposed. This case is a classic example of the fundamental need for checks and … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-former-fire-company-treasurer-charged-20000-theftDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… should still ask whether fees apply when purchasing a gift card. DiNapoli said New Yorkers should use their gift … cards with the retailers that offer it so the owner can be identified. Money from unused gift cards issued by New … the terms when purchasing or receiving gift cards can help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) in State Fiscal Year 2018-19 will decrease from State Fiscal … State’s pension fund one of the strongest and best funded in the country and allows our public workforce to retire with … A copy of the Actuary’s report can be found here . In 2015, the Actuary conducted a review of the Systems’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572,715,000 of New … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572715000 of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… Conservation (Department) has effective systems in place to fully and accurately accumulate State costs related … Conservation Department has effective systems in place to fully and accurately accumulate State costs rel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… occur, applicants should generally be offered and awarded apartments in the order their names appear on the lists – … of Housing Preservation and Development’s (HPD) approval. Apartments in Mitchell-Lama developments tend to be very … affordability; consequently, the waiting lists for these apartments can be quite lengthy. As of August 2, 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… coordination and respond quickly to improve homeless shelter conditions. “Homelessness is a problem affecting … for oversight of smaller, uncertified shelters to county Departments of Social Services, but remains … At a hotel for families and single adults in Albany County, auditors found candles and space heaters in use, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up) (2018-F-13)
To determine the extent of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Criminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f13.pdfDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and … these efforts if Washington shifts billions of dollars in costs to New York,” DiNapoli said. “If this legislation … harm America’s most vulnerable residents, including here in New York where food insecurity has continued to be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the sentencing of … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman today announced the sentencing of Melinda …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingDiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Upstate Woman for Theft of over $67K in NYS Pension Benefits, $19K Welfare Fraud
… benefits issued by the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System to her deceased mother, Rosemary Banack, between … Banack concealed the death from the New York State & Local Retirement System to steal $67,000," said State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-upstate-woman-theft-over-67k-nys-pension-benefits-19kState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County District Attorney Michael E. McMahon today announced … State Comptroller DiNapoli and Richmond County District Attorney McMahon announced that Dennis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandComptroller Dinapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrests in Public Corruption Case Involving Developer Who Allegedly Laundered Campaign Contributions to Former Halfmoon Supervisor
… The case is pending before Saratoga County Court Judge Jerry J. Scarano. The Attorney General and Comptroller thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrests-public-corruption-case-involving-developer