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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director

… and then Ross gave cash kickbacks to Cohen and Herb Friedman, Met Council's chief financial officer. About six … that, while working with co-defendants David Cohen, Herb Friedman and Joseph Ross and with others, he stole from Met Council. Cohen, Friedman and Ross have all pleaded guilty in connection with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council

Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director

… revealed that Cohen, together with former Met Council CEO William Rapfogel and other co-conspirators, stole … that from 1992 to 2013, he conspired with co-defendant William Rapfogel and others to steal from Met Council through … Met Council's former chief financial officer. In 1993, William Rapfogel took over as the head of Met Council, and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-director

Implications for the Future – 2021 Financial Condition Report

… March and April 2020, nearly 2 million jobs were lost in New York State and, as of August 2021, only 55 percent of … State has returned to pre-pandemic employment levels with New York City trailing its February 2020 levels by over … economic activity for the foreseeable future. Outbreaks of new variants, vaccination rates, and their impact on consumer …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/implications-future

Maternal Health

… the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in New York State; and whether DOH is effectively monitoring … were exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1 New York has made progress in comparison to other states: … factor in maternal deaths. According to CDC data, New York’s cesarean section rate improved slightly from 34.1% …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-health

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.1

… The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees Association … (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent … regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate applies to all overtime earned during …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19901-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1990

… The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees Association … (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent … regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate applies to all overtime earned during …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1990-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1991

… The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees Association … (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent … regular rate of pay for employees in certain title The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1991-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain

State Contract and Payment Actions in June

… Department of Motor Vehicles $8.7 million with Concept 400 Realty Co., LLC for leased space in Nassau County. $8 million with the … program. $1.4 million with IDEMIA Identity & Security USA, LLC for identity system maintenance. Office of Parks …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-june

State Contract and Payment Actions in April

… expediting payments for purchases. These are reported on Open Book. Major Contracts Approved Office of Alcoholism and … facilities, including $6.3 million with Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc. and $3.5 million with Addictions Care Center of Albany …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-april

DiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues

… State collections from the taxes on mobile sports betting totaled $727.4 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-2023 and have continued to … Thomas P. DiNapoli. With the legalization of mobile sports betting, the New York State Gaming Commission noted a … State collections from the taxes on mobile sports betting totaled $7274 million in State Fiscal Year SFY …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gaming

DiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019

… on custodial and transportation services, and charter school enrollment and spending on federally mandated special … nearly $2.7 billion, led by about $1 billion from charter school costs and $662 million added for school facilities as … expenditures at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene increased at an annual rate of 6.9%, with the largest …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019

State Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1

… change to voluntary Deduction Code 482, NYS Police Inv Foundation, established for members of the New York State … Deduction Code for the New York State Police Investigators Foundation. Effective Dates Effective in pay checks dated … update the Description of Deduction Code 482 from NYSPIA Emergency Assist. Fund to NYS Police Inv Foundation. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigators

Pekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar

… and falsifying records to hide his theft, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Amacher, 49, … bell jar account and falsely submitted the required New York State Gaming Commission reports in 2014 and 2015, … an investigation by Comptroller DiNapoli’s office and the New York State Police, Amacher allegedly pocketed cash for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jar

Medicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)

… Background In 2008, changes to the State’s Public Health Law required a new Medicaid outpatient payment methodology …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-follow

Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement

… "President Trump’s decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake, is bad policy and relegates the … changes in corporate behavior that help the promise of the Paris Agreement become a reality." Background Comptroller … first in the U.S. Low Emission Index fund announced at the Paris Climate Conference. DiNapoli has used his influence as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreement

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