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2020 Annual Report on Preschool Special Education
In 2020, OSC completed 10 audits of preschool special education providers' expenses submitted to SED. These audits cumulatively identified over $4.4 million in recommended disallowances, or more than 3 percent of the total claimed expenses of $139.3 million for the audit period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/seit-annual-report-2020.pdfOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (2020-S-64)
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/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s64.pdfState 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
… have been indicted on charges including Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C Felony, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D Felony, and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree for stealing approximately $771,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandNYC Finances Remain Strong But Out-Year Budget Gaps Have Grown
… financial plan, released in June, projects a surplus of nearly $4.6 billion in FY 2018, the largest in 10 years. … the FY 2019 budget, resulted mostly from a reallocation of unneeded reserves and higher tax revenues. Tax receipts … To help generate a surplus in FY 2019, the city will need to take additional cost-saving measures and limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/nyc-finances-remain-strong-out-year-budget-gaps-have-grownDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… will increase by nearly $10 billion, or 19.6 percent, over five years to $60.8 billion in SFY 2020-21. Other borrowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… Etsy was founded in a Brooklyn apartment. Today, we are a global, publicly-traded company proudly headquartered in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-recordsDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsDiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to replace revenue losses and mitigate negative economic impacts, similar to other major cities in the country, but it has used them at … more equitable economies. DiNapoli’s report examined how New York City and other local governments across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. By March 2022, the city recovered just under 71% of jobs lost, while … while the nation’s unemployment rate is only one-tenth of a point above its February 2020 level of 3.5%. The remainder … unequal among the workforce, particularly with demographic groups and lower income workers. The pandemic intensified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… $121.1 billion — $3.3 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the Amended Executive Budget financial … and lower than projected spending,” DiNapoli said. “I’m pleased to see deposits were made to the rainy-day fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… low-income communities, where the majority of H+H patients live. These communities were also more likely to have people … to manage increased operational demands. By June 23, 2021, H+H had administered one million vaccinations (11% of … annually from previous cost saving efforts starting in FY 2021, and $1.2 billion in new savings which includes $611 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… 4 percent higher than one year earlier, which suggests bonuses could be higher than last year. DiNapoli will release his annual estimate of bonuses paid to industry employees in New York City in the spring. DiNapoli estimated that bonuses averaged $138,210 in 2016. The average salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016Opinion 90-40
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (right to vote as … trustee who is also deputy mayor does not vote both in his or her capacities as trustee and deputy mayor during … meeting of the board of trustees, may cast two votes, one in his or her capacity as trustee and the other in his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40DiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… State tax collections totaled $7.1 billion in the first month of the new fiscal year, a decline of $1.1 … the same period last year, largely driven by a decline in personal income tax (PIT) collections, according to the … year were nearly $1 billion below projections released in February," DiNapoli said. "It’s not clear whether this is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-reportNew York's 529 College Savings Program Delivers $287 Million to College Students Since January
… 529 College Saving Program has helped New York students and families pay for more than $287 million in … room and board for students enrolled at least half time, books and supplies. There are more than 911,000 college savings accounts, including 724,737 Direct Plan accounts, which can be opened by anyone with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-delivers-287-million-college-students-januaryDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
New York City increased its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year FY 2025 to $234 billion largely as a result of stronger tax revenue projections and a reduction in the cost of providing services to asylum seekers which will help balance its $1169 billion FY 2026 budget
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeThe 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up)
… rent stabilization. Our initial audit report, issued May 31, 2017, examined whether housing developers participating … 421-A and federal tax credits) amounted to almost $427.3 million for the four sampled developments. This did not … Administration of Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up) ( 2018-F-3 ) … To determine the extent of implementation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/8020-housing-program-followSignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
… Transit (NYCT) performed signal maintenance, inspections, and testing in compliance with federal, State, agency, and manufacturer … for these tasks. Maintenance of signals is critical in preventing subway delays. On much of the current system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… the reporting period. For the calendar year ended December 31, 2016, NYPA reported $1.6 million in personal property … As of November 28, 2017, NYPA reportedly financed a total $2.1 billion in Energy Efficiency (EE) projects that produced first year savings of $97.3 million. Our prior audit, issued on August 1, 2016, found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followMedicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations: Payments to Ineligible Providers
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) and managed care organizations (MCOs) … were made to ineligible providers. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2016. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers