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State Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… $7.6 million over the next five years as the result of actions taken by the state Department of Health (DOH) after … save $76 million over the next five years as the result of actions taken by the state Department of Health after an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsDiNapoli Named Lead Plaintiff in Crowdstrike Shareholder Lawsuit
… & Drought. The Fund held shares of Crowdstrike valued at approximately $72 million as of Sept. 30, 2024. Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-named-lead-plaintiff-crowdstrike-shareholder-lawsuitWhat's New
… Currency APL1319 Update to Gift Card Requirements Fees and Expiration Dates Notification on ticket sales Using New York … currency. Update to Gift Card Requirements Fees and Expiration Dates Senate Bill 3467 (Assembly Bill 4629 ) was … in connection with a gift card and extending the permitted expiration date of certain gift cards and certificates. Gift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/whats-newComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … did not adopt a procurement policy as required by state law. The board did not ensure disbursements from the … financial reports since February 2015. For access to state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsReport on the State Fiscal Year 2024-25 Executive Budget
After years of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, New York State finances appear to have stabilized.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2024-25.pdfDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… were brought to light during a joint investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, Yates County … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.3
… The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Reason Code to be used in Job Data to pay an annual employee the annual equivalent … whose job location is within the five boroughs of New York City (NYC), $12.00 for State employees whose job … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Reason Code to be used in Job Data to pay an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17353-minimum-wage-annual-employeesNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… FIGURE 13 – Poverty in the Past 12 Months by Place of Birth, U.S. and New York, 2010 and 2021 United States New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff. The audit … its Bureau of Juvenile Detention Services, is responsible for the certification, oversight, and monitoring of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement after giving remarks at New York City Financial Control Board’s annual meeting today: … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following statement after giving remarks at New York City Financial Control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesFederal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… more than 116,000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024, earning $11.2 billion in wages. Employment … more than 147,000 federal government employees working in New York, and is likely to decrease in 2025 as a result of … 1 – Numbers of Federal Government Civilian Employees: New York, 2000 - 2024 Note: Numbers of annual average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateProcurement and Contracting in New York
… Information Bid Protests Comptroller DiNapoli believes in empowering people to raise concerns about State contract … contract oversight to prevent procurement abuses in New York State. Comptroller's Oversight of State Contracts … well as recommendations for improving prompt contracting. New York State’s Prompt Contracting Law, Article XI-B of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsWestchester Attorney Indicted for Fraud and False Statement Charges Arising From His Attempt to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… GUY PARISI, a Westchester attorney, with conspiracy, mail fraud and false statements. These charges arise from … a maximum sentence of five years in prison; one count of mail fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in … charging Guy Parisi a Westchester attorney with conspiracy mail fraud and false statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/westchester-attorney-indicted-fraud-and-false-statement-charges-arising-his-attempt-embezzleJefferson Central School District – Procuring Services (2021M-42)
… services without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract with the District. Key Recommendations Seek … Ensure District officers or employees publicly disclose, in writing, any interests they have in contracts or agreements with the District. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/jefferson-central-school-district-procuring-services-2021m-42New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… count hit an all-time high of more than 9.8 million in February, reflecting net gains of nearly 2 million jobs … a body blow to the State’s economy, with combined losses in March and April wiping out 24 years of job growth, as shown in the chart below. The April decline of more than 1.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020DiNapoli: One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Were Not Placed in a Mental Health Shelter
… NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is falling short in meeting the needs of homeless New Yorkers, particularly those with mental health and … were not placed in a mental health shelter. In several cases, some individuals with known mental health diagnoses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-one-four-homeless-shelter-clients-serious-mental-health-issues-were-not-placed-mental-healthDiNapoli Announces Review of State Health Department's Progress in Addressing Nursing Home Pandemic Failures
… a follow up review of the state Department of Health (DOH) after an audit released in March 2022 exposed weaknesses in DOH’s ability to address the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing … a follow up review of the state Department of Health DOH after an audit released in March 2022 exposed weaknesses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-announces-review-state-health-departments-progress-addressing-nursing-home-pandemic-failuresUnexpected Delays and Events
… Island. The LIRR operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. On an average weekday, the LIRR carries 311,054 passengers on … is committed to providing excellent rail transportation service that exceeds customer expectations and is worthy of … as part of its incident response, may request that MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) and New York City Transit cross-honor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Service, Sales, and Salvage Facilities (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Registration and Enforcement of … businesses it regulates. Where facilities are found to be in violation of laws, rules, or regulations, the Department … be operating without a license. We also identified delays in the Department’s process for handling consumer complaints. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-service-sales-and-salvage-facilities-followOpinion 91-56
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Termination … AUTHORITIES LAW, §2828: The term "liabilities", as used in Public Authorities Law, §2828, includes bonds, notes and, … You ask whether the term "liabilities", as used in section 2828 of the Public Authorities Law relative to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56