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DiNapoli Report Looks at New York's Social Insurance Programs for Unemployed and Injured Workers
… major social insurance programs provide crucial financial support during difficult times in the lives of hundreds of … major social insurance programs provide crucial financial support during difficult times in the lives of hundreds of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-report-looks-new-yorks-social-insurance-programs-unemployed-and-injured-workersDiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… New York City, facing significant uncertainty in its economic and financial outlook, should develop a … be well-served by developing and considering all options, in order to identify if and when deficit financing is truly … gaps were under 5 percent, compared to 10 percent in the previous two recessions. DiNapoli’s report also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesDiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… casinos, especially with its failure to collect millions in oversight fees from casinos, according to a follow-up … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The problems were first identified in an audit DiNapoli released in 2020 that found the commission had not collected $13 … of casinos especially with its failure to collect millions in oversight fees from casinos according to a followup report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-feesDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… Increasingly, counties across New York state are providing emergency medical services (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Reliable emergency medical services can be a matter of life or death, … Increasingly counties across New York state are providing emergency medical services EMS amid a drop in EMS workers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… Medical Center paid a consultant $34 million for a plan to help the hospital out of financial trouble, but a report … Pitts Management Associates (PMA), which it charged to SUNY Downstate while working on this project. "SUNY … problems were severe and it needed help. But it failed to monitor PMA's $34 million contracts and did not get what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
Local sales tax collection growth accelerated in 2017 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Collections across the state grew by $620 million or 39 percent from the previous year marking the highest yearoveryear growth since 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… over the past couple of decades, but modest increases in food processing, electrical equipment and appliance … Airport and the nearby Griffiss Business and Technology Park are drawing ongoing state and local support and are viewed as critical to the region's economy. The tech park hosts 76 tenants and over 5,800 employees in industries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… and Prevention; Mental Illness Anti-Stigma; and NYS Teen Health Education. Spending increased in the five-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four consecutive years … sector was still 5 percent below its prerecession peak. In New York state, the construction sector was nearly 11 percent … The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… its greatest leaders with the passing of former Governor Mario Cuomo. I had the privilege to serve in the State … its greatest leaders with the passing of former Governor Mario Cuomo I had the privilege to serve in the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… the efforts of Comptroller DiNapoli to shine a brighter light on the impact that diabetes is having on our state and, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… to the state and localities that impose the charge to pay for programs encouraging use of reusable bags. The budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetFormer Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… grant to support after-school programs for middle school children. Russell was sentenced to one year in … money that was meant to support after-school programs for middle school children in our Bronx community. The defendant, … federallyfunded grant to support afterschool programs for middle school children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… knowledge to determine if Child Protective Services program improvements are needed or if certain initiatives or … outcomes. Three counties did not fully implement CPS program improvement plans to reduce recurrence rates of child …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 88-24
… board member for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3)(a): Town board member … reimbursed for expenses incurred in maintaining a private pond on their land used as part of the town's recreation … for costs incurred in connection with maintaining a pond located on the board member's property and used as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24DiNapoli: Troy Housing Authority IT Worker Arrested for Secretly Running Private Business on Housing Authority Time
… Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced the arrest of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee for the alleged theft of $7,089 in wages. Marsden Chen is accused of running his own company, Diagnostic Services & … Police Superintendent Steven G James announced the arrest of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingOpinion 91-35
… -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (amount of salary increase pursuant to General … Whether the chief of police of the village police department may receive an increase in salary equal to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35Audit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… some of which are not being met,” DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s limited resources, it is critical that the … in Erie and Niagara counties. It oversees a bus, light rail, and paratransit system as well as two … of 307 buses, five trolleys, seven transit centers, 14 light rail stations, three bus garages, a heavy maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningOpinion 90-62
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … physically unable to perform the duties of office) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Removal (physical inability to … OFFICERS LAW, §§30, 36; TOWN LAW, §32: An elected town superintendent of highways who is physically unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Opinion 91-2
… §5 of the State Constitution vests in the Comptroller the power to supervise the accounts of most public corporations, … "the Constitution does not grant to the Legislature the power to define the Comptroller's powers and duties with … in Ronan also stated, with respect to the Comptroller's power to subpoena certain records of a public authority, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2