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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
… Observatory Network (REON) data center in Potsdam, NY. State University Construction Fund $7.9 million to LP … to The Pike Co. for design and build services at the Rochester Amtrak train station. $648,000 to Parsons … the bridge over Brown’s Raceway and the Genesee River in t Rochester. $211,000 to CHA Consulting Inc. for consulting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016Retirement System Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the Retirement System. When you become a member, you must … complete and file a membership application with the Office of the State Comptroller. Special Plan Coverage If you become …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/retirement-system-membershipRetirement System Membership – State University Police Plan
… in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members of the Retirement System. When you become a member, you must … PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383d Retirement System Membership …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/retirement-system-membershipSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… that runs the length of Staten Island (about 14 miles) from St. George Terminal to the southern terminal at … SIR's management oversees capital projects at its 21 train stations, maintains the stations' structural … the new CCTV system was not required but was done every 90 days. The new cameras self-report equipment failures or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsDiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending
… continued to rise from 3,588 in FY 2019 to 4,504 in FY 2025. The city’s Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Street … while tracking the number of placements is useful, the public data does not differentiate between placement in … the share of people who are engaged by outreach and refuse service to better understand the effectiveness of outreach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spendingDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… number of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school … Overall, 6.5 percent of districts exceeded the tax cap in 2012-13 (44 districts), 4.7 percent (32) in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… ran for Rivera’s seat in the 15th New York City Council District, but he was unsuccessful in the Democratic primary. … of elections, particularly by submitting fraudulent records to the Campaign Finance Board and ultimately stealing … candidate for elected office now stands convicted of a crime. DOI will continue to work with the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeFederal funds to New York City: Child Care and Development Block Grant
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) (Assistance Listing Number 93.575) is the primary federal program that provides child care assistance to low-income working families.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-child-care-and-development-block-grant.pdfTown of Freetown - Records and Reports (2018M-213)
… reports. The bookkeeper did not record all expenditures in the general and highway funds in a timely manner. The annual update document (AUD) was not filed in a timely manner for the 2017 fiscal year. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/18/town-freetown-records-and-reports-2018m-213State Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a temporary overtime rate for overtime eligible and ineligible employees and a temporary preshift briefing rate for eligible employees working in support of DOCCS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a temporary overtime rate for overtime eligible and ineligible employees and a temporary preshift briefing rate for eligible employees working in support of DOCCS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2316-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passing of CSEA's Danny Donohue
… legislation for retirees on a fixed income, expansion of workplace protections and domestic partner rights, and so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passing-cseas-danny-donohueDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… staff payments and repeatedly excluding the public from board deliberations. “Actions in the Hempstead school … I strongly urge Hempstead’s administrators and school board members to act immediately and address the issues … to for more than four months. On Nov. 1, 2012, the board appointed Johnson as interim superintendent and set her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtSouthold Union Free School District - Leave Accruals (2018M-113)
… School District (District) officials implemented a system to accurately record employee benefits and usage. Key … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/southold-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2018m-113State Police Bulletin No. SP-109
… Purpose To inform the agency of new Additional Pay earning codes and to provide instructions to pay the out-of-title work. … To inform the agency of new Additional Pay earning codes and to provide instructions to pay the outoftitle work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-109-payment-out-title-work-employees-new-york-state-police-representedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… General’s Public Integrity Bureau. This case is the latest joint investigation under Attorney General … 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. For access to state and local government spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyOpinion 89-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Obstructions (cutting … center line of which forms the boundary between two towns in different counties, must be borne equally by the affected … town may maintain and repair a portion of the road located in the other town pursuant to an agreement with the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Selected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and … and consultant performance and share the results with each other. MTA adopted the ACE Guidelines to help its … new contract (either alone or in a joint venture). Issues with Unsatisfactory or repeated Marginal evaluations can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… on a warrant by City of Tamarac Road Patrol and Broward County Sherriff’s in Florida. Having been brought to Albany County to face these charges in June, Kanas today pleaded … Deputy Attorney General Kelly Donovan. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysTransformation of the MTA (2022-S-5) (180-Day Response)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority established a working plan for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether MTA has implemented any aspect of the Transformation Plan that resulted in improved ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22s5-response.pdf