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The Rising Cost of Student Loans: As Student Debt in the Empire State Nears $70 Billion, Congress Could Avert Debt Increase for 422,000 New Yorkers, June 2012
On July 1, 2012, the interest rate on subsidized Direct Federal Loans for college students is set to revert to 6.8 percent for new loans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2012.pdfAccounting and Reporting Update Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB)
GASB Statement 75 changes how local governments account for other post employment benefits (OPEB). This webinar will cover accounting and reporting for OPEB und
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/Accounting-Reporting-Update-073118.pdfCrossroads Center for Children - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-87), 90-Day Response
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by Crossroads Center for Children (Crossroads) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establis
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s87-response_0.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Municipalities: Fiscal Year 2023 Results
Results for all municipalities reporting for fiscal year 2023 were analyzed and highlighted in our report, which includes a special section on environmental stress indicators.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-fsms-munis.pdfCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… operating costs. In addition, the CRF was also used to pay interest costs on short-term notes issued for cash flow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and Church of England Call on ExxonMobil to Set Targets for Lowering GHG Emissions
… develop a clear strategy for long-term sustainability, in line with international commitments for a safer climate. … company has much more to do. Our request would bring Exxon in line with its biggest European peer, Shell, and we believe … established by the Paris Agreement to keep the increase in global average temperature to well below 2 degrees, and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-church-england-call-exxonmobil-set-targets-lowering-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… embezzled more than $1.4 million from the estate's bank account. From June 2011 to June 2012, Bayard wrote … 14 checks totaling more than $435,000 from the estate's account to himself. From December 2012 to May 2016, Bayard … of a total of more than $1 million from the estate's account to his personal account. Bayard spent the money on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… plea and our recovery of $275,000 in stolen retirement funds. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering … us to find and prosecute those who steal public retirement funds.” “Theft from our state’s pension system is detrimental … July 31, 2014, totaling $276,721.24. Eletz accessed these funds from the joint account and liquidated all but $1,801.08 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysDiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… agency-issued gas cards to allegedly steal nearly $8,000 in gas for his personal use, State Comptroller Thomas P. … "George Thomas posed as his co-workers to steal thousands in fuel, betraying not only his colleagues but the New … arraigned and released on own recognizance. He is due back in court on Aug. 22. A direct support assistant at OPWDD, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealSpecial 20-Year Plan for Investigators in the Office of a District Attorney (Sections 89-d and 89-d(m))
… (Return to Top) (Return to Top) (Return to Top) VO1875 (Rev. 7/11) © 2011, New York State and … about your benefits, please contact us . (Return to Top) … Information for members about special 20 year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-20-year-plan-investigators-office-district-attorney-sections-89-d-and-89-dmAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… and nonoccupational disabilities and sickness. Coverage for these benefits, with limited exception, is to be provided by their employers. The Board is also responsible for tracking its costs to administer the Workers’ … employee payroll expenses and are allocated appropriately for future assessments. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-fiscal-year-ended-march-31-2014Far Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown today announced that a self-described investor in … Thomas P. DiNapoli said. "I thank District Attorney Brown for this fourth and final guilty plea in the $12.4 … and his three co-defendants," said District Attorney Brown. "The public funds provided to Island Child Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Peter's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (Empire's) payments to St. Peter's Hospital (St. Peter's) for special items were made according to the provisions of … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-peters-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Mount Sinai Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (Empire's) payments to Mount Sinai Hospital (Mount Sinai) for special items were made according to the provisions of … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mount-sinai-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Albany Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school … them by $6,868. Key Recommendations Recover the $6,868 from AMC for the overpayments we identified in this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-albany-medical-center-january-1-2011-through-march-31Comptroller DiNapoli, Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYU Director of Finance for Major Fraud
… other companies that offer the same suite of services for price.” Soon thereafter, NYU reported the theft to the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyu-director-finance-major-fraudDiNapoli: Former Throop Supervisor Pays Full Restitution After Pleading Guilty to Felony for Stealing $11,000 from Town
… Throop Supervisor, William Tarby, paid full restitution as part of his sentencing after pleading guilty to stealing … Tarby scammed town residents by abusing his position for personal gain,” DiNapoli said. “I thank Attorney General … an audit of the town which found financial irregularities. A subsequent investigation found that from January 2017 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-throop-supervisor-pays-full-restitution-after-pleading-guilty-felony-stealing-11000Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Mary's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school … them by $9,412. Key Recommendations Recover the $9,412 from St. Mary’s for the overpayments we identified in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-marys-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31-2011Identifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City
… and at-risk youth. In 2015, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) issued Administrative Directive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/06/identifying-reporting-and-providing-services-youth-risk-sexual-human-trafficking-new-yorkDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
The New York Daily News published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today warning New York Citys leaders to safeguard the citys finances against the challenges that lie ahead
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-ahead