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Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes

… to the State of New York. Specifically, Bridan Realty III, LLC, an entity created and controlled by Michael … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlement

DiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations

… experiences and sports/recreation activities when school is not in session. Providers, such as Ridgewood, get up to … and COMPASS contracts. The daughter of a Ridgewood work site supervisor earned $10,236 as a COMPASS group leader. The … employed in COMPASS. Ensure the COMPASS selection process is fair and appropriate. Ensure that parents are not charged …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violations

State Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million

… A longtime clerk-treasurer of the Village of Addison in Steuben County has been arrested … stealing more than $1.1 million in village funds over the course of at least 19 years, New York State Comptroller … Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker, and the New York State Police announced today. “For well over a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announce

Caucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers

… Impact: New York State Farming and Agriculture, January 2026 Federal Impact: Higher Education, October 2025 Tax … Incidents and Bullying in New York Schools, February 2026 School Districts: Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, … Childcare Services for Children Under Five, January 2026 The Cost of Living in NYC: Food, April 2025 Older Adults …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026

DiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession

… Attrition outpaces hiring among New York City’s municipal workforce, which could have an impact on critical city services and programs, according to a report … Attrition outpaces hiring among New York Citys municipal workforce which could have an impact on critical city services and programs according to a report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recession

DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers, each of which have fiscal … other challenges that might affect a local government’s or school district’s finances. This information includes population …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-cities

State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August

… and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and … signals and lighting improvements at various locations in Nassau and Suffolk County. $4.3 million with Lake Shore … $2.6 million to The Children's Law Center for the Law Guardian Legal Aid Program. Other Payment Rejections and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-august

DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends

… high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows … report found: Nearly one in five New York children live in poverty. More than 2.7 million New Yorkers were … among our state’s youngest residents,” said Aqua Y. Porter, Executive Director of the Rochester-Monroe …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trends

Local Government 2020 Census Interactive Dashboard

… Find information on your community and school district with our interactive data tools …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/2020-census

Romulus Central School District - Financial Condition Management and State Transportation Aid (2018M-136)

… approximately $148,672, which could have been used to reduce real property taxes or for other purposes, was … based on realistic estimates that include amounts intended to fund reserves and develop and adopt comprehensive … and capital plans. Use money in the debt service fund to pay related debt service expenditures in compliance with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/romulus-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-state

Pine Plains Central School District - Internal Controls Over Select Financial Activities (2018M-52)

… effectiveness of internal controls over bank checks and transfers. Key Findings Officials did not identify $93,569 in … should ensure that interim financial reports are reviewed to detect errors in preparation. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/29/pine-plains-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-select

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)

… balance for the payroll bank account did not reflect the true cash balance. The bank reconciliations were reviewed by … balance shown on the District’s books represents the true book balance. Ensure the review of bank reconciliations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bank

Poughkeepsie City School District – Internal Controls Over Purchasing and Claims Processing (2012M-179)

… with a certified public accountant (CPA) to provide services as the District’s claims auditor and the CPA did not … totaling $8,205 from a company owned by a District employee. Although this did not result in a prohibited conflict of interest, the employee did not disclose his interest in the company in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/11/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-purchasing-and

Life Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?

… affected. If you still have questions or concerns, please contact us . As always, my staff and I are here to help. … retirement benefit. Please read this booklet carefully and contact us before returning to work if you have questions. … you expect to earn more than the limit and your daytime phone number in case we have questions. Note: School …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirement

Charter School of Educational Excellence – Information Technology (2023M-174)

Determine whether the Charter School of Educational Excellence (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials secured student data to help protect it from unauthorized access and developed and adopted a comprehensive information technology (IT) contingency plan.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/charter-school-of-educational-excellence-2023-174.pdf

The Child School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2012-S-67)

To determine whether the expenses reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of The Child School (School) were calculated properly, documented adequately, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s67.pdf

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