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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)
… IDA's in New York's communities seek to generate economic activity and help private businesses … in our state demanded that we come up with better methods to evaluate IDAs and the projects that are receiving tax … IDA project applications and requiring project agreements to include the recapture of benefits if job creation goals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-developmentTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Determine whether the Town … to the Supervisor and County Treasurer (Treasurer) in a timely manner. Reconcile her bank account or identify … tax payments received from taxpayers. Report or remit fees in a timely manner for 2018 and 2019. The Board: Approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… including written requests for proposals, written quotes or verbal quotes. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
Determine whether District officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Town of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… procured goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory requirements. Key Findings Of … were not procured in accordance with the procurement policy. Key Recommendations Procure purchase contracts … requirements in compliance with the Town’s procurement policy. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key Findings Of … required number of quotes prior to being made. The Town’s procurement policy does not require the solicitation of … competition, such as written proposals or quotes, for the procurement of professional services. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable … officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers … with the purchasing policy when procuring professional services. District officials should: Conduct a periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Department … of bank and credit union branches in areas across New York State where there is a demonstrated need for banking … accessible banking products and services in the community. New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said , “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, joined by New York … with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding … was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to preschool children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… tax abatements. Business tax collections continued to fall short of expectations, but the shortfall was offset by higher … to exceed the city’s forecasts, at least in the near term, and recommends that the city increase its reserves … The Health and Hospitals Corp. still faces serious long-term financial and structural challenges. In the absence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. Rapfogel personally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilDiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line … their future budgets," DiNapoli said. "New York State's pension fund is one of the strongest and best funded in the … million members of the New York State and Local Retirement Systems (NYSLRS). As a long-term investor, the Fund has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020DiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… of more than $14,000 that was collected from residents for permits, fees and town tax collections but not deposited … result in public money being stolen or unaccounted for. We will continue to work with Wyoming County District … to make sure this individual is held responsible for her actions and any misappropriated funds are recovered.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestComptroller DiNapoli Visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
… and Holocaust survivors. “It was a privilege and an honor to visit the Nassau County Holocaust Memorial and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-visits-holocaust-memorial-and-tolerance-centerChenango Valley Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-162-F)
… manage network user accounts or develop and adopt an IT contingency plan. In addition to finding sensitive IT … Fenton and Kirkwood in Broome County. The District is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education … result, the District's PPSI and IT resources continued to have an increased risk for inappropriate access and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/24/chenango-valley-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-162-fNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli as Trustee of New York State Common Retirement Fund and the Church of England cofiled a shareholder proposal at ExxonMobil in December asking the company to assess how the worldwide effort to rein in global warming would impact its business
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details. “Understanding how the MTA pays for its day-to-day operations is crucial to … that has been shifting. Shedding light on these changes can help riders, toll payers, elected officials, and other … standing. Report What MTA Operating Revenue Trends Tell Us About Its Fiscal Recovery Related Work Fare Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsOpinion 92-44
… the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. re: L 1977, ch 827). Accordingly, it is our opinion that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 92-54
… and stockholder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(g), (h), 802(2)(a); LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: A prospective … in section 60.10 (see General Municipal Law, §802[1][g]). Section 60.10(a) authorizes a municipality to sell notes … the courts of this State have held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on occasion, have negated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54