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DiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… A report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found bullying and drug-related incidents statewide are on the rise, even exceeding pre-pandemic highs, while the … in SY 2023-24. Drug-related incidents have more variation by region, with higher rates upstate than in New York City or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Spine Specialists
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit … New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with United HealthCare (United) to process and pay medical claims from health care … costs and if so to quantify the overpayments made by United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-spine-specialistsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit covered … New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with United HealthCare (United) to process and pay medical claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-laparoscopic-surgeryInvestors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… Major asset managers such as BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors have called for an increase in climate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeOpinion 88-10
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TAXES -- Gross … -- Modification (addition of amount of gross receipts tax on petroleum products) TAX LAW, §300 et seq .; GENERAL … awarded a municipal contract for fuel oil may not add on the amount of the gross receipts tax imposed under article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10DiNapoli Statement on MTA Budget
… statement on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2026 Adopted Budget: "The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Adopted Budget for 2026 reflects several actions that have become necessary in … from new operating efficiencies, including $75 million in 2026, which will help the Authority balance its budget next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-statement-mta-budgetImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care (Report 2014-S-5 ). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on January 5, 2015, determined that, for the 27-month … Medicaid recipients whose pharmacy benefits were covered by managed care. We recommended the Department review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-care-followDiNapoli: Housing Discrimination Complaints Languish at NYC Commission on Human Rights
… The New York City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) allowed some housing discrimination … without resolution, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … inadequate case tracking at the New York City Commission on Human Rights left too many people waiting too long. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-housing-discrimination-complaints-languish-nyc-commission-human-rightsJoint Investor Statement on The President's Actions on Travel & Immigration
On January 27, 2017, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Order suspending the entry of all refugees to the United States for 120 days.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/immigration-statement.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November
… to the same time last year. “November marked another solid month for sales tax collections for local governments,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-9-percent-novemberDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October
… billion, up $217 million compared to the same time last year. “October’s sales tax collections saw the strongest monthly year-over-year growth since May, despite the participation of many … billion up $217 million compared to the same time last year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-14-octoberDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… are not consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why … with serious violations accountable could be a recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more than 96,000 food service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Cuomo's Executive Budget Proposal
… proposal during one of the most difficult times faced by our state. The pandemic is far from over, and it continues to have damaging effects on our revenues and spending. While our state economy has … with serious consequences for New Yorkers. I am encouraged by the incoming Biden-Harris administration’s plan to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-cuomos-executive-budget-proposalAccuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Report 2019-S-43 ). About the Program … audit report Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health Report 2019S43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-health-followOpinion 2000-17
… 197-a: If a town, on behalf of a water district, contracts with a water authority for the construction of a water system … authority, the authority must solicit bids in accordance with Town Law §197 for the construction of the town's … on behalf of a water district, may enter into a contract with a water authority for the construction of a water system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17II.3.B Establish Control – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… After appropriations are authorized by the Legislature, the State Comptroller will establish … appropriation and segregation control records based on the enacted legislation. These control records assure that … made where there exists an outstanding liability incurred by the agency prior to the end of the fiscal year. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3b-establish-controlAdvanced Therapeutic Concepts, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… counties. We audited the Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) program. During the three fiscal years ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/advanced-therapeutic-concepts-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBirch Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Birch Family Services, Inc. (Birch) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide preschool special education services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/birch-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLifespire, Inc.: Compliance With the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs claimed by Lifespire, Inc. (Lifespire) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were valid and … agencies, with about 80 percent of services provided by private nonprofits and 20 percent provided by State-run … To determine whether the costs claimed by Lifespire Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/14/lifespire-inc-compliance-consolidated-fiscal-reporting-and-claiming-manualKennedy Child Study Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Kennedy Child Study Center (Kennedy) on its Consolidated … New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide preschool special education services to … Kennedy and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The DoE is reimbursed by SED for a portion of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/29/kennedy-child-study-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual