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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)
… in the City’s proposed budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is … proposed budget: Is structurally unbalanced with a budget gap of at least $33 million. Overestimates State funding for … alternatives to borrowing. Eliminate the $33 million gap in the District’s budget request. Review the estimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2113
… to inherent danger by virtue of unavoidable proximity to live vehicular traffic within the highway Rights-of-Way are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2113-2023-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2022Public-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… cost-effective solutions for its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over the next 20 years, the state … infrastructure needs a lot of improvements - $250 billion in improvements over the next 20 years,” DiNapoli said. “The … to look at public-private partnerships based on experience in other states, but we have to ensure public assets are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… three financial software user accounts unnecessarily had full access and three individuals unnecessarily shared access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… as text and images, it appears that further changes are on the way. As technological advancement continues, it is … also evident in government institutions. My recent report on AI governance in New York City found that the city lacks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… of $33.053 billion, an increase of $23.9 billion from opening balance. This includes $4.5 billion of federal fiscal … $724 million set aside for public employee health insurance costs; $843 million was deposited to the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-301
… Service Benefit for the 2021 calendar year for employees with a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-301-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsVII.10.B Establishing and Increasing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… have been paid from a cash advance account if it were in existence at the time. For example: Number of vouchers and … Procedures for establishing a bank account are available in Chapter XIV, Section 4.B - Establishment and Closing of … Bank Accounts of this Guide. A consolidated bank account in the name of the agency, titled "Agency Advance Account", …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10b-establishing-and-increasing-cash-advanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1967
… employees must have worked in Bargaining Unit 03 for at least nine continuous months at half-time or greater to be eligible. An employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1967-2021-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… an agreement with Ohio-based utility FirstEnergy Corp. to comprehensively disclose its political spending, New York … the risks.” The company agreed to the Fund’s request to post semi-annual comprehensive reports listing its corporate … It has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Livingston … became aware of Janet Chatley’s death after receiving an anonymous complaint. According to the investigation, between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… school audits were issued. Town of DeWitt – Planning and Zoning, and Recreation Departments’ Collections (Onondaga … Town officials did not effectively manage the planning and zoning, and recreation departments’ cash collections. As a … received were deposited. Of the 40 planning and zoning department fees reviewed totaling $73,732, 18 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of … in. With today’s sentence, he’s finally being made to answer for his criminal greed.” “Timothy Gritman schemed to … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From County
… of former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in county funds. … County Sheriff John Garcia, he is being held accountable for his crimes.” District Attorney Flynn said: “This … Comptroller’s Office and Erie County Sheriff’s Office for their work in this ongoing investigation. While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… said, “This operation is a perfect example of what can be accomplished through interagency cooperation. The positive … grand larceny in the first degree and arraigned before Judge John F. Lambert in Otsego County Court. They are due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… safely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs, and to study cellular functions. Additionally, in … regulation of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, outside of New York City. To fulfill these … for the period from January 1, 2017 through February 28, 2020 and other information through March 5, 2021. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2176
… employees must have worked in Bargaining Unit 03 for at least nine continuous months at half-time or greater to be eligible. An employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2176-2023-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oneida County District Attorney Scott McNamara, and the New York State … arrest of the long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD) Bruce Karam and the former Utica Mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorNY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… relief funds, though being spent down, continued to boost New York’s balance of payments with Washington, according to … a favorable per capita balance of payments of $1,076. This is the third year in a row that New York has had a positive … of total taxes paid (7.8%). Federal expenditure areas where New York ranks high include Medicaid ($2,742 per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefOpinion 89-17
… judgments and claims in tax certiorari proceedings without voter approval. 1984 Opns St Comp, No. 84-32 superseded. You … subdivisions (1) and (3) of section 3651 required voter approval to establish and expend moneys from any … may establish a tax certiorari reserve fund without voter approval, provided, however, that the moneys held in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-17