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DiNapoli: Expansion of Farm-to-School Programs Depends on Innovation and Collaboration
… Hundreds of New York school districts are increasing children’s consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables and helping students learn … production through farm-to-school programs, but the growth of these programs may be limited by various challenges, … Hundreds of New York school districts are increasing childrens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-expansion-farm-school-programs-depends-innovation-and-collaborationDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Monitoring of Mental Health Facilities
… not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect, according to an audit released today by … and developmentally disabled boy, died while in the care of a state facility. His parents had attempted multiple times … not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of incidents of abuse and neglect according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-monitoring-mental-health-facilitiesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… about long-term balance, increasing debt and the impacts of federal policies, according to a report released today by … Financial Plan anticipates holding spending billions of dollars below baseline growth levels in coming years, but … be achieved. PIT receipts, which account for 64 percent of all taxes anticipated to be received this year, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansThe Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State
… The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) has developed an … map (see below) to accompany the report, The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State . The map allows … The Office of the New York State Comptroller has developed an interactive map to accompany the report The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/condition-locally-owned-bridges-new-york-stateThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these crimes are increasingly … Male New Yorkers. Recent efforts recognize the severity of this issue, but more must be done to prevent the prejudice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley. She was charged with … by DiNapoli’s office uncovered the misappropriation of more than $36,000 in public funds. Riley confessed to … over a six-year period. Riley was arraigned in Village of Bath court and is due back on September 15. “This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… The state Department of Taxation and Finance should increase monitoring and … DiNapoli said. "My auditors found the state Department of Taxation and Finance's oversight over the program can be … held by the deposit initiator, who must remit 80 percent of any unclaimed bottle deposits to the state on a quarterly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… or csv format. “Public authorities often do business out of the public eye, but they are responsible for overseeing … for processing all state payments, reviewing tens of billions in state contracts annually and monitoring local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli Releases Review of City's Proposed Budget and Financial Plan
… gaps and to replenish reserves, according to a review of New York City’s financial plan released today by New York … The report notes, however, that the potential cost of labor negotiations casts a shadow of uncertainty on the city’s finances. “While strong economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-review-citys-proposed-budget-and-financial-planDiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today awarded three series of New York State General Obligation Bonds totaling … sale. Specifically, the sales were $142,555,000 of Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds, $5,640,000 of Series 2015B Taxable Bonds and $181,030,000 of Series …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedDiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… Council and agreed to a judgment against him in the amount of $956,000 in favor of Met Council. The joint investigation revealed that Ross, … from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization as part of a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. Ross …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerDiNapoli Statement on the Passing of His Father Nicholas DiNapoli
… “My family and I mourn the passing of my beloved father, Nicholas P. DiNapoli. Dad passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday. To us, he was just the greatest father and … My brother James and I are grateful for the expressions of support offered by so many and for the many kindnesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-statement-passing-his-father-nicholas-dinapoliDiNapoli: 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programIX.11.B Federal Program Information Act of 1977 (As Amended) – IX. Federal Grants
… Act provides for the efficient and regular distribution of information of federal domestic assistance programs and directs the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect and … This Act provides for the distribution of information of federal domestic assistance programs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11b-federal-program-information-act-1977-amendedDiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… State agencies were late 61 percent of the time in approving contracts with not-for-profit providers (NFPs) last year, with half of all agencies reporting contracts as late as 90 to 100 percent of the time, according to a report released today by State … State agencies were late 61 percent of the time in approving contracts with notforprofit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… was in Plattsburgh speaking to the North Country Chamber of Commerce. "The North Country's unique rural landscape and … St. Lawrence. The region is home to just over 2 percent of the state's population with more than 420,000 residents. The majority of economic activity in the region is concentrated in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $176.2 Billion
… DiNapoli announced today an estimated 13.02 percent rate of return for the New York State Common Retirement Fund … year for us. The Fund grew in value to a historic high of $176.2 billion," DiNapoli said. “The strength of the domestic equity market, coupled with strong private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1762-billionDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $240,000
… their joint investigation. “For decades, the residents of Pharsalia trusted Dennis Brown to safeguard taxpayer … $240,000,” DiNapoli said. “We have no tolerance for abuse of the public’s trust and today Dennis Brown faces … with leading extensive negotiations regarding the recovery of a substantial portion of what we would have been able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-embezzlement-240000State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… “The economic effects of the pandemic on the state’s finances are widespread and some sectors of our economy may take years to recover. The state Legislature and Governor are in the process of finalizing a new state budget. Many New Yorkers are … he economic effects of the pandemic on the states finances are widespread and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetA Statement from Comptroller DiNapoli on the Murder of George Floyd
… The brutal killing of George Floyd is yet another traumatic example of the profound pain and damage wrought by racial injustice. … stolen and dreams deferred. Across our country, Americans of all backgrounds are demanding real change. Acknowledging … The brutal killing of George Floyd is yet another traumatic example of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/statement-comptroller-dinapoli-murder-george-floyd