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A Profile of Agriculture in New York State, August 2019
New York farms generated $5.7 billion in gross income in 2017, up more than 23 percent from a decade earlier.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/agriculture-report-2019.pdfDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… apartments were skipped over for people farther down the waiting lists because of lax oversight and poor controls, an audit by New York … as a resource of moderate- and middle-income housing. I commend HPD for taking steps to fix the problems we found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… Borough Hall 2/3 station were worn or damaged. Stations in Queens had the largest share of worn or damaged structural … 2017 (44 percent), followed by the Bronx (34 percent). At Queens’ most heavily used station (Main Street station on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… CPAs who prepared them that the schools may not be able to pay their bills within the next 12 months. One of them, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for reimbursement. State Education Department (SED): Kids Unlimited, PT, OT & SLP, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-33) Kids Unlimited is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTier 1 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… credit up to 36 years. Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service, but after having become eligible to … would be the amount necessary to pay your pension if you had retired on the date of your death. This benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-1-death-benefitsDiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… for work. In addition, an unannounced floor check at the Tarrytown Station found a conductor not at his station when a … For a copy of the MTA report visit: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093014/12s104.pdf For a copy of the LIRR report visit: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093014/10s2.pdf … Separate audits of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-fundsDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the onset of the program, were made that alleviated many of the administrative and application problems hampering it, … the city reached 89,046 in 2022 (up 169.1% from 2021), and wage growth has slowed from its robust pace during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… worsen in New York City, driving housing costs higher for many, according to a report released today by New York State … this was due in part to market volatility and aspects of how the city calculates property taxes. “New York City’s … with more than three units. In addition, co-ops and condos are generally not assessed based on market value driven by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersDiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… education. New York's 529 College Savings Program is an investment tool designed to help parents save for college. … obtaining a college education continues to rise." Six new investment portfolios have been added to the Direct Plan's … applicable affiliates insures accounts or guarantees the principal deposited therein or any investment returns on any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1874
… receive one-quarter (1/4) of the $1,075 allowance (rounded up to the nearest dollar). Eligible employees who work more … to receive one-half (1/2) of the $1,075 allowance (rounded up to the nearest dollar). The number of hours for employees … Agencies should verify the employee’s mailing address is up to date. Questions Questions regarding eligibility for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1874-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-securityDiNapoli: Overtime Costs at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2021
… The total cost of overtime in 2021 reached an all-time high at more than $924 million, up 8.7% from 2020, covering … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total overtime hours worked at state agencies have increased by 38% since 2012, while the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-overtime-costs-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2021Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up)
… are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are … to address the unresolved issues discussed in the follow-up report. … We have followed up on the actions taken by by officials of the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutrition-followComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… Through 2017, downstate areas accounted for 51 percent of the nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained through IDA … regions. The prior year, downstate outpaced the rest of the state with 57 percent of the total. “The need for … efforts has never been higher,” said DiNapoli. “My office releases IDA data so New Yorkers can examine if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbContract Advisory No. 7
… The only special characters which should be used in a Contract ID on the Statewide Financial System (SFS) are the two hyphens (-) that separate the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments on … Essential Plan, which provides health insurance to lower-income individuals who, generally, don’t otherwise qualify for Medicaid. As income, household makeup, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-andDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… Carnright, we will make sure the town recoups this stolen money,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Carnright … later attempted to conceal the crime by transferring bail money from one justice’s account to another. Harper later admitted to DiNapoli’s investigators that she took money from the court without permission. The theft was due in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… increases include spending for public health programs (up $2 billion largely because of federally funded payments to the Essential Plan Program) and Medicaid (up $1.4 billion primarily from federal sources). All Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B19-6-6)
… fiscal year overtime costs. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the … special ordinances authorizing the issuance of bonds up to $160.2 million with payments becoming due in 2020-21. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-6Use of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… Technology ( 2019-S-40 ). About the Program Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) is a New … the Buffalo-Niagara International Airport, and Niagara Falls International Airport. NFTA has approximately 1,500 … technology (IT) department that operates out of its main office. To help carry out its mission, NFTA owns IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-follow