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City of Batavia – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-43)

… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether City of Batavia (City) officials could take additional steps to increase … physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected City facilities. Key Findings Of the 297 … Assess whether City of Batavia City officials could take additional steps to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-batavia-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-43

City of Cohoes – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-26)

… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Assess whether City of Cohoes (City) officials could take additional steps to increase … physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected City facilities. Key Findings Of the 293 … Assess whether City of Cohoes City officials could take additional steps to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/14/city-cohoes-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-26

Town of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)

… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 67 components identified in this report. Town …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41

DiNapoli: Former Halfmoon Supervisor Enters Guilty Plea to Two Felony Counts

… honesty,” State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I hope her case serves as an example to any public official who …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-counts

Excessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … audit report, Excessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Report 2009-S-64). … the Department was correctly paying claims for services to Medicaid recipients who also have health insurance through …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-follow

DiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014

… measures the train's ability to meet goals for the length of time between trains. "The MTA is very clear that it … wait time assessment to be its most important measurement of the reliability of subway service and riders' experience," … Averaging lines like these together results in a rosier image of subway reliability. Also, the MTA's wait assessment …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014

DiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy

… request that they increase the use of renewable energy in their operations and supply chain. “More Fortune 500 … competitively priced and will provide them with options in times of volatile fossil fuel prices. This commitment to … Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with estimated assets of $178.3 billion …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energy

Medicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists

… standards of quality and professional practice, but covers only essential services (not comprehensive). For the fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists

DiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits

… services on behalf of government, and the continued late payment on State contracts hinders service to communities and can force providers to take out loans to cover costs,” said … Prompt Contracting Law was enacted in 1991 to prevent payment delays that could impair services to New York’s most …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profits

DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023

… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23 billion in calendar year 2023, … from 2022, largely influenced by growth in New York City sales taxes, according to a report released today by State … DiNapoli Local Sales Taxes Grew 42 to $23 Billion in 2023 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023

DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco and the New York State Police … office’s investigation and our partnership with District Attorney Calarco and the State Police,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to the District Attorney and the State Police for their continuing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft

Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

… days prior to the event and are not exempt may be liable for back pay and the value of any benefits that laid-off … 1,887– about 69% – cited the pandemic as the reason for the Notice. Key Findings We found several areas the … any actions Department staff took when they were not. For five Notices covering 1,310 employees, we found the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-act

DiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children

… to help parents save for college and offers tax deductions up to $10,000 annually. "A smart way to combat rising college costs is to plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your child’s future," DiNapoli said. "I encourage parents and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-children

DiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks

… governance issues. "Guess? is taking steps that will not only help protect its investors, but also the men and women …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risks

DiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back

… crimes (51%). In 2019, of the 2,524 subway felonies, only 935 (37%) were considered violent. Even though there are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-back

DiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in remarks to the Association for a Better New York (ABNY). Sharp declines in the city’s workforce, combined with revenue uncertainty … to ensure a robust and broad recovery, DiNapoli said. In conjunction with his remarks, DiNapoli released a new …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recovery

DiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village

… resigned in August of 2018. Henry pleaded guilty before Judge J. Borgia-Forster in Chatham Town Court who also …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-village

Medicaid Program – Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations

… Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to managed care organizations. The audit covered the period from August … Medicaid recipients receive their services through managed care, whereby the Department pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care