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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… NEW YORK – Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … pay $1.5 million to New York State as restitution for the money stolen from Medicaid and an additional $1.5 million in … program, a class E felony. An investigation conducted by the Attorney General and Comptroller’s Joint Task Force on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerOversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities
… and Family Services adequately operates juvenile justice facilities for court-placed youth to ensure they meet State … oversight of nine State-run residential juvenile justice facilities that serve court-placed youth. The nine facilities include three secure facilities, five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/03/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.2
… No. 2243 .1 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new Payroll Check Notification … Notification, includes information for SFS Checks issued due to stopped/reissued payroll checks, salary exchange … Payroll Direct Deposit Reversals (reissued checks due to reversed direct deposits) Payroll Garnishment Officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22432-revised-new-payroll-check-notification-reportDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic … this troubling issue.” Chronic absenteeism is defined by the U.S. Department of Education as the share of students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolComparison of ERS Benefits
… comparison of Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) benefits by tier. Tiers 3 & 4 Tier 5 Tier 6 Membership Dates Tier 3: … 3% of gross salary for all years of public service except: State Correction Officers whose contributions are limited to … years. Uniformed Court and Peace Officers (UCPOs) employed by the Unified Court System, who contribute 4% for all years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2001
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the updated IRS (Internal Revenue … and New York tax requirements for 2022. OSC continues to use the Percentage Method on an Annual payroll period for … the criteria outlined in this bulletin. Summary of Changes To date, the IRS has issued guidance on changes to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2001-summary-tax-related-changes-2022DiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply, more than doubling between January 2022 and January 2024, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… cuts. These challenges could limit the city’s potential revenue upside and make it harder to continue to fund recent … Since June 2024, over $3.4 billion in city-generated revenue has been added to FY 2025 and another $3.1 billion is forecast for FY 2026. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… in order to sustain or extend the vehicle’s useful life. At SFS, PM includes annual and light service … and were properly disposed of at the end of their useful life. The audit found that Transit and MTA Bus did not always … may invalidate the warranty, have a shortened useful life, or be subject to more repairs, resulting in higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… by Queens (66%), Brooklyn (62%), the Bronx (60%) and Manhattan (58%). Housing Costs : In 2023, 39.5% of older …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… To determine the extent of implementation, as of April 17, 2025, of the 13 recommendations included in our initial audit … track on 11 different branches and extends from four major NYC terminals—Penn Station, Grand Central Madison, Atlantic … repairs on the on-rail equipment. As of January 1, 2025, the MofW Parts Inventory listing consisted of 10,839 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-followOpen Book New York
… Chief Financial Officer, Comptroller DiNapoli believes New Yorkers deserve to know how their tax dollars are spent. … spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkXI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… A Third Party Contract is one in which a state agency enters into a contract with another entity (the … use of the State Contractor is specifically provided for by law. It is important to emphasize that most third-party …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… ACS results for similar jurisdictions, and it is used for county-level analysis. The Office of the State Comptroller … 14.0 14.5 15.9 15.7 15.5 14.2 15.2 15.2 12.6 13.2 13.2 Oswego 16.9 19.3 16.7 18.6 19.6 17.4 17.2 16.3 16.1 15.6 14.2 … 55 11.0 56 Orange 10.6 42 15.7 33 Orleans 13.2 15 20.1 13 Oswego 14.2 12 19.2 18 Otsego 12.8 19 16.8 26 Putnam 5.7 61 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeState Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… The state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for sexual and … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In total, Medicaid made more than $930,000 in payments for ED drugs and … Auditors found that did not always happen. Since the transition of pharmacy benefit management to MCOs, Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… of six Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit (Transit) capital projects found errors … failure to follow its own procedures or properly oversee contractors. “This audit found numerous problems in the MTA’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… be better prepared for emergencies and violent incidents. My auditors looked at a sample of big and small schools in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… water quality. We believe Department officials, DOH, and State policy makers should assess whether the limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Applicants who were next in line for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped over for people farther down the … it is imperative that the affordable apartments we have are managed fairly,” DiNapoli said. “No one should wait years … each development’s managing agent keeps a monthly rent roll that lists each apartment’s head of household. But …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… should be discontinued. However, DOL often continues to pay inmates up to four weeks of unemployment benefits before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefits