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DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents

New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York City Department of Education found it did not report hundreds of violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department as required under the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act

Retroactive Service Credit Due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Enhanced Reporting

… settlements or arbitration when such actions result in the payment of retroactive salary. If you would like legal … a member’s earnings or days worked due to litigation, settlement or arbitration award, follow the instructions … and Employer Services Bureau a copy of the legal document for review. You will be charged for the employer portion of …

XIII.10.C Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… at the time of the submission of the expense report for the fund advanced and the business purpose for which the fund was advanced. Guide to Financial …

XIII.10 Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

DiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $240,000

… thanks to the New York State Police and to Cortland County DA Perfetti for partnering with us to uncover his …

DiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records

… and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …

Retroactive Service Credit due to Litigation, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards – Legacy Reporting

… report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …

NYC Surplus Projected to Reach $550 Million in FY 2020

New York City now projects a surplus of $550 million in fiscal year 2020

DiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records

… Still, some sectors have lost jobs in the past year or seen growth slow.” New York City is benefiting from the … employment sectors with health care accounting for 35,300, or 40 percent, of the jobs added. Over the past ten years, … to decline to all-time lows. Read the full report , or go to: https://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt11-2020.pdf Find …

DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population

… has since totaled about $6 million annually. The contract called for BRC to reduce the homeless population in the … the end of its contract extension, the population count is 2,178, an increase of 18 percent over 2013. Questionable … observed seven homeless individuals, including one who was disabled, one who was creating disturbances with …

DiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor

… today rejected a state Department of Transportation (DOT) contract with Whitestone, N.Y.-based Limnes Corp. for $4.7 million for …

DiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment

… DiNapoli said. “This required spending significant money on IT assets. District officials need to ensure these devices … so taxpayers know their money isn’t being squandered.” For the audit period of July 1, 2019 to March 31, 2022, … assets, worth nearly $280,000, were not properly accounted for. Although three districts — East Quogue Union Free School …

DiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery

… remains 35.2% lower than the fourth quarter of 2019. The NYC sector dashboards will be updated regularly. Employment …

DiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties

… The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) inadequate monitoring …

DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits

… other Black men and women, corporations pledged to fight against racial injustice. Many companies have taken steps to … a record level of support for an environmental or social shareholder proposal at Amazon. DiNapoli has since … controversies facing the company that pose various regulatory and litigation risks and raise questions related …

NYS Pension Fund Commits $2 Billion to Climate Transition Index

The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund will invest $2 billion in an index focused on reducing the risks of climate change and capitalizing on the opportunities arising from the transition to a lowcarbon economy

DiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud

… to hide their crimes. Spina pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and today was … defrauded the state, federal and private insurers of millions of dollars,” DiNapoli said. “This type of fraud … than $80 million. All four individuals who were charged have pleaded guilty. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli …

Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)

… Levels (Report 2019-S-6 ). About the Program The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is a … transportation to customers in eight counties (Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and …

Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Payments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (Follow-Up)

… primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service (Department) contracts with Empire BlueCross … (Empire) to administer the hospitalization benefit portion of the Plan. The Long Island Health Network (Health Network) … to ensure that payments for certain special items claimed by Mather were appropriate.  Empire’s agreement with the …

DiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program

… Thomas P. DiNapoli found the program did not meet several of its goals in 2012 and 2013. “The children of migrant workers face enormous challenges and obstacles in … a request from Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, chairman of the Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force. “Many …