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DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… binder of photos instead of uploading them to StreetSmart. CPR and Overdose Training Lacking Outreach workers are supposed to be certified in CPR and Opioid Overdose Prevention. Auditors found that 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… accounted for and deposited timely and intact. However, driving range fees were not remitted to the town … reconciled the daily sales logs to his annual report of driving range fees. Furthermore, the director did not provide … office with documentation to support his annual report of driving range fees. Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… spent for intended purposes. This audit covered the period from April 1, 2010 through April 5, 2017. Background The … is funded by cellular communications surcharge revenue. From December 21, 2011 through March 29, 2017, the Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school … However, the district’s multiyear financial plan does not address its debt share or declining enrollment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Lincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… capital reserve totaling $227,122. The Secretary-Treasurer does not maintain accounting records for each reserve fund as … $118,429 for the building reserve. The District did not make any expenditures from the reserve funds during this time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228Medicaid Program – Ambulatory Patient Groups Payments for Duplicate Claims and Services in Excess of Medicaid Service Limits
… Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology. The audit covered the period from December 1, 2008 through May 29, … methodology in an effort to pay providers more accurately for their services. APG claims are reimbursed based on patient condition and complexity of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/29/medicaid-program-ambulatory-patient-groups-payments-duplicate-claims-and-services-excessAmsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… by the tenants. These costs were funded mainly by rental income from tenants and subsidies from HUD. Key Findings The … does not audit claims and has not designated a claims auditor to perform this function. Instead, the Executive … someone independent of the purchasing process as a claims auditor to perform this function. Closely monitor and make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsSyracuse Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund (2015M-240)
… benefit corporation established by a special act of the New York State Legislature in 1979 for the benefit of the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/08/syracuse-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andMohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… news," State Sen. David J. Valesky said. These efforts are key to reducing child poverty rates and unemployment, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… Local sales tax collection growth across New York State slowed to … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. County sales tax collections, excluding all cities, increased only … collections. “There has been a general downward trend in sales tax collection growth over the last several years and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015DiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572,715,000 of New York State General Obligation (GO) Bonds. After a one-day … of the total bond sale, of which 85 percent was from New York retail buyers. The true interest cost of the GO … robust demand from investors large and small for New York’s General Obligation bonds,” said DiNapoli. “This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… information about measures the businesses are taking in response to the increasing number of serious accidents … DiNapoli said. “Recent rail accidents resulting in catastrophic losses from oil spills pose serious risks for … members, retirees and beneficiaries.” A 2013 derailment in Lac-Megantic, Quebec, resulted in 47 deaths and liability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Investments and Climate Solutions program. “Climate change is one of the greatest risks facing investors, but the … said. “New York state’s pension fund will continue our leadership on the issue of climate change and take advantage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. St. Lawrence County Court Judge Jerome J. Richards sentenced Sheppard based on her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsDiNapoli: Binghamton City School Finances Progressing
… fiscal condition, according to an audit issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “School officials in … report. For a copy of the audit, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/schools/2014/binghamtoncity.pdf … report on school district revenues, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/releases/jan14/011414.htm ### For access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-binghamton-city-school-finances-progressingCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… service contracts it has in effect for the 2017–2020 and 2021–2028 fiscal years at the lowest available price, … quality of those services for the periods both prior to and after contract renewal (fiscal years 2018–2021). About … students at its more than 1,800 elementary, middle, and high schools located in over 1,300 buildings (some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightDiNapoli: MTA's Future Unthinkable Without Aid From Washington
… if it does not receive needed federal assistance: “The MTA is facing an unprecedented challenge – a completely … workers or commuters. The extreme measures outlined by the MTA this week underline the choices we face if funding is not … of every dollar of revenue. “Washington must act. The MTA needs federal support to manage this crisis. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-mtas-future-unthinkable-without-aid-washingtonDiNapoli: NYC Area Is Country's Second Largest Market for Venture Capital
… York City metropolitan area is the second largest market for venture capital (VC) funding in the United States, with … capital of the country, New York City is a natural hub for venture capital investing and the latest numbers bear … City is firmly in second place among peer U.S. regions for overall VC activity. The New York City metropolitan area …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-nyc-area-countrys-second-largest-market-venture-capitalDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… The State Department of Health (DOH) has failed to hold accountable certain health care providers including hospitals, nursing homes and individual nurses, for patient safety violations and use … The State Department of Health DOH has failed to hold accountable certain health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… are bullied every year by their peers because of their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or some other characteristic that can be … the leadership of Comptroller DiNapoli and other government leaders monitoring New York state schools’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassment