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DiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services
… Too many seniors are waiting months on the New York City Department for the Aging’s (DFTA) client wait lists to … to monitor the service providers it hires, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … with significant needs were left waiting for services for long periods of time. The average number of days for clients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-servicesDiNapoli: 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-findsLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 5.7 Percent in First Half of 2013; Growth Concentrated Downstate
Local Sales Tax Collections Up 5.7 Percent in First Half of 2013; Growth Concentrated Downstate
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0215.pdfDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… Program (TARP), which infused billions of dollars into the financial system, helped prevent more institutions from … billions of dollars to stabilize the nation’s banks and financial institutions and there are plans to make additional … into commercial banks. A review of the 2008 year-end statements of the major financial firms headquartered in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc. (Report 2020-S-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-inc-followHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up)
… Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4) . About the Program Homes … Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC), which is responsible for community development through the construction, … Elderly (RESTORE) program, which assists senior citizen homeowners with the cost of addressing emergencies and code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, the highest level ever recorded, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… profoundly bad deals for New York. Cutting or eliminating state and local tax deductions will hurt many New York … the rules for municipal bonds in ways that could drive up state and local costs for essential infrastructure … services. At the end of the day, the approach taken by both the House and Senate will hurt the very people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reformComptroller DiNapoli Releases Special Education Audits
… its six rate-based preschool special education programs, including $149,768 in personal service costs and $76,614 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-special-education-auditsDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… or 21.7%. Collections were $363.3 million higher than the latest projections and just under $1.5 billion higher than … or 28.5%. Total business tax collections exceeded the latest projections by $5.6 million and initial projections by … the PTET, business tax collections would have exceeded the latest projections by $285 million and initial projections by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… The NYC Department of Education (DOE) needs to step up its … DiNapoli said. “The DOE must make sure students are ready for their next steps after high school and should … not graduate high school.” DOE considers students college ready if they meet its criteria for graduating high school, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up) (2020-F-15)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f15.pdfTravel FAQs
… on this topic from OSC and the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, please see Guide to Financial Operations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/travel/travel-faqsDiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
Career and Technical Education CTE programs that are supposed to prepare high school students for future employment are often failing to ready students for jobs that are in demand fastgrowing or pay higher wages according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s environment and agricultural economy. The State has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesThe VendRep System
… is complete and ready for certification. Searching for New York State contracts Through the VendRep System, vendors … for approval; and search all approved contracts in New York State. More information Enroll in the VendRep System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-fiscalDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… President Louis LaPolla for allegedly using taxpayer funds to pay for political campaigns and a non-school related fundraiser. “The diversion of funds meant to support the education and well-being of students by … the students of the district who they were duty-bound to help, these two defendants allegedly chose to serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorComptroller’s Fiscal Update: Review of the SFY 2011-12 Executive Budget Amendments and Redesign Teams’ Recommendations, March 2011
The budget process for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2011-12 is well underway, with several milestones reached.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-amendments-2011-12.pdfOpinion 2009-2
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … TOWN LAW § 209-q (13) (a): When a town proposes or is required to issue indebtedness to finance a water … improvement, is based on the total cost of the improvement or only on the amount of the improvement to be financed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2