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DiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… with mental Illness and 5.1% with a severe mental illness in 2021-2022, according to federal data. Between 2013 and 2022, there was a 23% increase in the number of individuals served by the state’s public … services coincided with a loss of 990 beds, a 10.5% drop in capacity, in inpatient psychiatric facilities statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedBehavior Analysts of New York, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… submitted by Behavior Analysts of New York, LLC (BANY) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were allowable, … (SED) requirements. The audit covered costs reported on BANY’s CFR for the reporting year ended June 30, 2015. … these services through rates set by SED, which are based on financial information, including costs, that BANY reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/31/behavior-analysts-new-york-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) provide passenger service on all of their bus routes to meet minimum service frequency … Transit and MTA Bus record and report accurate statistics on the operation of their buses to both management and the … (Committee), and the public can access these statistics on the MTA’s website in the monthly Committee meeting books …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… complex budget,” DiNapoli said. “As the taxpayer watchdog, my office is responsible for providing an independent and … and knowledge that Maria and Todd will bring to our team will greatly enhance our existing efforts and will be … from Ohio State University. His salary is $170,000. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffOpinion 90-33
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint … officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village mayor at a village board … board approval. You ask whether, under the Village Law, in the absence of the village mayor at the meeting of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33DiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
… Thomas P. DiNapoli finds that after a nationwide spike in unemployment, New Yorkers with disabilities continue to … than the national average for those with disabilities. In 2020, unemployment rates for working-aged people with a disability soared in both New York and the nation, reaching 13.9% and 13.4%, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nationState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2023 State of the City Address
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on New York City Mayor Eric Adams' State of the City address: … a lack of affordable housing. Wall Street provided a boost in tax revenue in the first two years of the pandemic, but is seeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2023-state-city-addressState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New Cybersecurity Training Webinars for Local Governments
… and School Accountability’s Applied Technology Unit. The theme for this year's campaign is "See Yourself in Cyber," highlighting the critical roles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-cybersecurity-training-webinars-local-governmentsDiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… A Buffalo City School District technician pleaded guilty today … Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. Noe Rodriguez, 38, of Buffalo, was arrested and pleaded guilty to scheming to … submitted time records for working full days at the Buffalo district while also clocked in at the Lake Shore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyAnnual Wage for New Tier 6 Employees
… member contribution rates will be applied, based on the amount of the employee’s wage. When to Submit the … for mandatory members will be calculated based on their salaries as of their hire date. How to Determine … include all wage types that will be paid to an employee on a regular basis in each paycheck, including, but not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-wage-new-tier-6-employeesIV.1 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Financial System (SFS) provides for the preparation of financial statements prepared on both a budgetary and GAAP-basis of accounting, subject to appropriation/segregation controls. … coding on all transactions within the SFS. Preparation of Financial Statements The General Ledger is the basis for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv1-overviewDiNapoli: Ontario County Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds From New York State Retirement System
… pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing over $2,000 in pension payments from the New York State and Local … for the City of Tonawanda Public Works Department. He died in December 2019. Smith Shaver, 61 of Honeoye, identified … Affairs benefit. Smith Shaver pled guilty to grand larceny in the third degree and has been placed on one year of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-ontario-county-resident-pleads-guilty-stealing-funds-new-york-state-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… bulletin is to notify agencies that employee participation in tax-sheltered annuity plans must be suspended while an … no longer responsible for end dating payroll deductions in PayServ to suspend an employee’s 403(b) tax-sheltered … The 403(b) deductions will be end dated systematically in PayServ. The 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity plan deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… straw donations and stealing thousands of dollars in New York City public matching funds during Alvarez's … 2013 run for Council. The felony complaint filed today in New York County Supreme Court charges Alvarez with Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E felony, and Grand Larceny in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateCapital Asset Management
… to ensure that they have proper inventory controls in place to safeguard assets and that they are properly … reporting, accountability, and operational efficiencies in managing these assets, the State established the Statewide … (SFS AM) to house and maintain capital asset information in a single master file, providing auditable information in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (Follow-Up)
… ensure that the operators of motor vehicles registered in New York possess adequate insurance coverage, or are … programs and assess these expenses on insurance carriers in proportion to their reported premiums. The objective of … the expenses of administering the Acts. We found that, in general, the Department was appropriately allocating, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s overall return in the third quarter of the Fund’s 2015-2016 fiscal year was … of its third quarter. “The Fund experienced some recovery in the third quarter as markets continued to challenge … long term investor, however, the Fund measures its success in years and decades, not months. We’re focused on prudent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsPublic-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-addressedCompliance With Outcome Reporting Requirements
… (ESD) meets legal and regulatory requirements to report on the outcomes of its programs and initiatives, and whether … the period totaling over $500 million were not reported on at all. ESD had annual reports for only 15 of 173 … ESD meets legal and regulatory requirements to report on the outcomes of its programs and initiatives and wheth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/17/compliance-outcome-reporting-requirementsSelected Wage Investigation Procedures (Follow-Up) (2023-F-19)
To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Wage Investigation Procedures (2019-S-46).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f19.pdf