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Rabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that … that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… A status hearing is scheduled for November 18, 2020. “Any public official who lies, cheats, or defrauds New Yorkers … said Attorney General James. “New York’s public servants have a responsibility to serve with transparency, integrity, … 2011, the Attorney General and State Comptroller offices have worked together to fight corruption through their Joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentDiNapoli: Pandemic Hit to Sales Tax Revenue Threatening Fiscal Health of Local Governments
… government revenue, according to a comprehensive report on local sales tax released today by State Comptroller … in the state, along with many towns and villages, depend on these funds to pay for essential services and operations, … prior years, sales tax intercepts had been used in only a few places, and only to assist specific counties and cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-pandemic-hit-sales-tax-revenue-threatening-fiscal-health-local-governmentsDiNapoli: Public Authorities Borrow and Spend Billions With Limited Transparency, Accountability
… would equal approximately 28 percent of All Governmental Funds spending in SFY 2015-16; State and local public … provide detailed public reports on the expenditure of such funds. The Comptroller has proposed additional reforms for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-public-authorities-borrow-and-spend-billions-limited-transparency-accountabilityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (Cattaraugus County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $5.6 million which may impair the district’s ability to continue to provide fire protection and emergency services. The board … services. Auditors found charges totaling $9,362 did not have sufficient supporting documentation attached to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Shareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… to omit the proposal from its ballot. “A significant number of Exxon shareholders want the company to step up when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… private sector is increasingly aware of the urgent need for climate risk disclosure. For example, a 2019 survey of 215 of the world's 500 largest … that they identified climate change as being material for 72 out of 79 industry sectors. As part of the letter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… New York City increased its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, largely as a … result of stronger tax revenue projections and a reduction in the cost of providing services to asylum seekers, which … state to provide services, including more than $30 billion in Medicaid expenditures, or directly to New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Corinth Central School District – Medicaid … services been appropriately claimed, the district could have realized revenues totaling $8,455. North Colonie Central … found extra-classroom activity (ECA) clubs did not always have adequate supporting documentation for collections, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Capital Planning (Follow-Up)
… The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) is a multi-modal transportation authority responsible for air … projects they selected for the capital plan. Also, NFTA had not established a documented system for ranking assets by importance, nor a schedule of replacement based on asset condition. Key Finding We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/capital-planning-followCity of Glen Cove– Budget Review (B7-13-16)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $12.8 million to … a $93,308 operating deficit. The unassigned fund balances in these three funds are still expected to remain as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-13-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … audits of Town of Geneseo , Monticello Joint Fire District and the Town of Orchard Park . "In today's fiscal climate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsPekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar
… collection for his personal use, and falsifying records to hide his theft, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Amacher, … Amacher oversaw the fire company’s games of chance, used to raise money for the company to aid their protection of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jarTown of Rochester – Financial Condition and Highway Department Payroll (2015M-324)
… 1, 2010 through July 31, 2015. Background The Town of Rochester is located in Ulster County. The Town, which has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/06/24/town-rochester-financial-condition-and-highway-department-payroll-2015m-324State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… a designated computer for online banking transactions. Not all employees involved in the online banking process have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs (Follow-Up)
… 2015-S - 58 ). Background The federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides assistance and … and has contracted with eligible public or private not-for-profit organizations (contractors) to employ eligible … the employer themselves. Contractors reimburse employers for their wage subsidy costs (i.e., cost of the wages and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/09/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programs-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-14-16)
… totaling $12.8 million to liquidate various accumulated fund deficits for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2006. … that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-14-16Village of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… totaling $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. … found the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Based on the 2015-16 … rely on real property taxes as an increased revenue source in the future is limited. The Village’s proposed budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7