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DiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… 20 percent of the authority’s total employee compensation in the 2015 fiscal year, more than twice the proportion of … regional transit agencies, amid steady ridership growth in recent years, according to a report released today by … and educational institutions,” DiNapoli said. “After a dip in 2010, the authority’s total ridership has been increasing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… on claims involving providers who were not certified to treat Medicaid patients. This not only costs taxpayers, but … who should be excluded, and may be unqualified, to treat patients. DOH must improve its efforts to fix the … claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually provided. Auditors contacted providers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionDiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… announced the arrests of former state police mechanics Jeffrey Rapasadi and David Relyea in the theft of nearly … announced the arrests of former state police mechanics Jeffrey Rapasadi and David Relyea in the theft of nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larcenyXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… Overview Pursuant to the State Finance Law, §98, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys belonging to any and all funds (of the State) in classes and kinds of investments that are … Pursuant to the State Finance Law 98 the State Comptroller shall invest and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewResidents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… access to ombudsman services due to a decline in the number of volunteers and a severe shortage of paid staff, … by just 50 paid local staff, about half the minimum number recommended in NYSOFA’s guidelines, which are based on … 15 regional programs fell short of the recommended minimum number of staff for the federal fiscal year (FFY) ended Sept. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation is adequately overseeing the Clean Water State Revolving Fund CWSRF to ensure funds are being awarded used and collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals including ensuring projects meet their
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-clean-water-state-revolving-fundMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2019 Through September 30, 2019
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2019 … To determine whether the Department of Healths Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2019-through-september-30-2019City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… review issued in May 2020. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6Hunter-Tannersville Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-125-F)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Hunter-Tannersville Central School District’s (District’s) … in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Hunter- Tannersville Central School District – Network User … plan. Background The District serves the Towns of Halcott, Hunter, Jewett, Lexington and Prattsville in Greene County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/14/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-125-fDiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders
… Brad Lander called on Wells Fargo & Co.’s board of directors to publicly report on the company’s efforts to … workplace following a majority shareholder vote in favor of a proposal filed by the New York State Common Retirement … York City Pension Funds. DiNapoli serves as the trustee of the Fund and Lander serves as fiduciary to the city’s five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-landers-proposal-calling-wells-fargo-board-report-efforts-prevent-discrimination-andDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… State collections from the taxes on mobile sports betting totaled $727.4 million in State Fiscal … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. With the legalization of mobile sports betting, the New York State Gaming Commission … DiNapoli said. “With the ease and 24/7 availability of mobile betting apps, problem gambling and addiction are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
The state Department of Health DOH can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it strengthens its oversight of enrollment in Medicaid and other public health plans according to two audits released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… history of sending more tax dollars to Washington than it receives back. For every tax dollar paid to Washington in … was $1.32. “With the end of pandemic aid, this may be the last year we find New Yorkers with a positive return from … than they paid in federal taxes; for New York residents, it was $912 per capita. New York generated $16,355 per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… funds for federal arts organizations. The Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Endowment for the … the Frick Collection, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum and the American Folk Art Museum, among others. It also established the Paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… Transportation costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by about 56% between 2012-13 and 2022-23, less than in the Los Angeles, Miami and San Francisco metropolitan areas according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements (2020-S-12)
To determine if the Department of Transportation (DOT) has policies, procedures, and processes in place to fulfill its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in compliance with its responsibilities under FOIL.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s12.pdfThree Years of the Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - Results for Municipalities with Fiscal Years Ending on December 31, 2014
In September 2015, OSC released the third annual set of Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) scores
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/threeyearsfsms0915.pdfBrooklyn: Economic Development and the State of Its Economy - February 2004
This report updates and expands upon our prior review of the Brooklyn economy, issued in 1999.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2004.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. P-859
Final Pymt of Salary Withheld Under Sal Withhold Program to Employees in SEC NU 01 & 61
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-859.pdfSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
Determine whether any South Lewis Central School District (District) officials had prohibited interests in District contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/south-lewis-2021-3.pdf