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DiNapoli: Former Hoosick Falls Police Chief Charged With Stealing From Rescue Squad
… money he had misappropriated from the squad. Hudson was charged with grand larceny in the fourth degree as a crime of … and official misconduct. He was issued a desk appearance ticket for Nov. 20 at Hoosick Falls Town Court. The charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-former-hoosick-falls-police-chief-charged-stealing-rescue-squadDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… Inc. (NYSE: SWY) — the second largest grocery chain in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to suppliers of … palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of its Safeway-brand products. As a result of the … DiNapoli said. "Shoppers don’t see where the palm oil used in hundreds of products comes from, but often it’s harvested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has identified $32,271 in unallowable expenses and $489,616 in questionable costs that were paid by the state Office of … by Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli has identified $32271 in unallowable expenses and $489616 in questionable costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerDiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Arrested for Scheme to Defraud the New York State Health Insurance Plan
… the expense of the taxpayers,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my long-standing partnerships with Ulster County District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-arrested-scheme-defraud-new-york-state-health-insurance-planDiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… adding jobs and businesses at a faster pace than the rest of New York City between 2003 and 2012, including the first increase in manufacturing jobs in 2012 after … is booming and people want to live there because of the borough’s economic opportunities, its diversity and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthDiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… Tax collections in April were more than $1 billion, or 17 percent lower, than … but $86.8 million higher than the projections included in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan released earlier this … decrease, sharper than expected, was primarily in Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections, where a number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… of New York, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal … (“IRS-CI”), William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal … in Patterson, New York (“PFD”), pled guilty today to wire fraud and false subscription to tax returns before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… $1 billion in wages according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Farming is especially important to the economies … 2021 to reach new highs. In addition, farms contribute to food security in their communities, an important benefit in … a significant farm services industry and manufacturing of food and other products based on products produced on farms, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesXIV.4.C Bank Account Reporting and Reconciliations – XIV. Special Procedures
… should be immediately reported to the Department of Tax and Finance – Division of the Treasury (DTF – Treasury). … by e-mail to (case sensitive): Treasury-Monthly-Register@tax.ny.gov . Monthly Reports of Balances in state bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4c-bank-account-reporting-and-reconciliationsXV.13 Federal Funds – Payments – XV. End of Year
In order for the State to be reimbursed for payments made from federal funds by the end of the fiscal year vouchers and journal transfers including fringe benefit payments must be paid by the date identified in the Office of Operations Events and Deadlines Calendar
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv13-federal-funds-paymentsCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services
… To determine if the New York City Department of Education (DOE) arranged for eligible students to be placed in special … students in special education. In New York City (NYC), the DOE is responsible for determining eligibility for and … such students. Specifically, the Regulations require that DOE arrange for the placement of eligible students in special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-servicesSelected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… does not receive State funds or tax revenues or credits for its operations. Chapter 469 of the Laws of 1989 requires … customers, and commercial/industrial and other not-for-profit businesses located throughout New York State. In … savings targeted by 2025. Key Findings NYPA’s 2020 Final Report shows the State did not reach the EO 88 goal of 20% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Did Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District (District) officials identify, report and … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingOtisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… initiate corrective action. Pursuant to Section 181-b of New York State Town Law, a written corrective action plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42Avoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… school district (district) purchases should be made in the best interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29DiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… in New York City’s securities industry, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall … The securities industry comprised 6.8% of New York state’s economy in 2020. And in city fiscal year (FY) 2021, … saw major declines due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s greater reliance on personal income taxes for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… data), the securities industry was responsible for 16% of all economic activity in the city, up from 14% in 2019. This … in the city’s securities industry rose in 2022, with 1,600 jobs added through September to bring the total to 181,600 … jobs continues to decline. The city, which was once home to one-third of all industry jobs, now claims 17.6% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… year for which data are available, White homeownership rates were 13 percentage points higher than Asian rates, 34 … wealth, but many New Yorkers face barriers to buying a home,” DiNapoli said. “New York offers several programs to … may lack savings. SONYMA offers a Down Payment Assistance Loan (DPAL) and has offered enhanced DPAL programs for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowDiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… 46% of its 2025 natural gas efficiency goals and 33% of electric efficiency goals. Distributed solar has achieved 89.1% of its goals and attracted $20 billion in private … new homes. Stepping up performance of programs to achieve electric efficiency and electrification of buildings is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
A sample of local governments across New York reported $134 billion in actual and anticipated spending on capital projects over a 10year period with about 55 of the total in response to climaterelated hazards such as increased flooding and storm damage according to a report released today
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazards