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Village of Interlaken - Water and Sewer Financial Operations and Information Technology (2019M-74)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether: The Board provided adequate oversight and management of the Village’s water and sewer finances. Village officials … information technology (IT) assets. Key Findings The water and sewer infrastructure are in disrepair and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/14/village-interlaken-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-and-informationComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… 60 public officials and their cronies for abusing state funds, and I look forward to continuing to work with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… learners.” SED data show that, as of August 2022, the four-year dropout rate for ELLs was 16%, notably higher than the average overall dropout rate of … be critical to the future success of these students. Each year, school districts are required by state regulation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $274.6 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… growth has continued this year, bolstering markets in the second quarter,” DiNapoli said. “Our diverse portfolio … As of Sept. 30, the Fund had 42.01% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by … and real assets (13.32%) and credit, absolute return strategies, and opportunistic alternatives (8%). The Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-274-point-6-billion-end-second-quarterDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… provide access and opportunity for residents to take part in board meetings. Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz represents … Basil Smikle Associates, managed electoral and fundraising strategies for New York, helped found charter schools and … For full coverage of the event, visit the Facebook Live link: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… New York State Department of Environmental Conservation can take steps to improve its oversight of dams that pose the … and maintain dams in a safe condition. Dam failures can occur for a host of reasons, including floods, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesTown of Plymouth – Highway Department Disbursements and Asset and Inventory Management (2024M-121)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Plymouth (Town) Town Board (Board) authorized … and for appropriate purposes and effectively managed the Highway Department’s assets and inventory. Key Findings … used. All five Board members said they were not aware of what they were approving but trusted the employees. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-highway-department-disbursements-and-asset-and-inventory-managementDiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers
… IRA tax credits has been identified as a possible way to pay for reauthorization or expansion of provisions of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkersValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… values have increased by 48 percent since 2009, while the number of active projects has declined by six percent over the same period, according to a report released today by New … Agencies in New York Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeDiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… the arrest of Linda Burrows of Fillmore, New York for the alleged theft of $29,893 in state pension checks sent … and I thank District Attorney Jones and the state Police for working with us to hold Burrows accountable.” New York … this arrest.” Burrows’ mother retired as a custodian for the Yorkshire Pioneer Central School District and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's 2025 State of the State Address
… children living in poverty. These and other proposals and how we pay for them will be debated, and I look forward to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-2025-state-state-addressDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $273.4 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… billion at the end of the third quarter of State Fiscal Year 2024-25. For the three-month period ending Dec. 31, … are invested in cash, bonds, and mortgages at 22.16%, private equity at 14.58%, real estate and real assets at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2734-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $267.7 Billion at End of First Quarter
… As of June 30, the Fund had 42.32% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds, and mortgages (22.07%), private equity … and real assets (13.14%) and credit, absolute return strategies, and opportunistic alternatives (7.76%). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-267-point-7-billion-end-first-quarterConsumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… were at increased risk of not paying the correct price for goods and services. Nine Departments did not adopt price … Key Recommendations Develop and implement procedures for periodic price accuracy testing. Perform testing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Release of Its 2025-2029 Capital Program
… $68.4 billion 2025-2029 Capital Program is the largest in the MTA’s history, but it will still leave many needs … to improve safety, frequency and reliability of service. This will help underscore the importance of the work to the … funding source. Like the MTA, the public is also waiting for more information about what steps the authority’s funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-release-its-2025-2029-capital-programState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… A forensic examination and investigation of former Ulster County Commissioner of Finance Burton … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police … Steven G. James today announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in … from February 2017 to May 2023. At random intervals he put money back into the village’s accounts totaling $19,302. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonus Pool Reaches Record High of $47.5 Billion in 2024
… industry for 2024 reached $244,700, up 31.5% from last year, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … broader finance and insurance sector would increase by 16.4% in SFY 2024-25, while the city’s FY 2025 financial plan assumed an increase of 16.5% in the city’s securities industry bonuses. Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonus-pool-reaches-record-high-475-billion-2024Former West Carthage Treasurer Charged With Stealing Thousands of Dollars From the Village
… village’s long-time Treasurer retired. At the same time she also worked as the village’s Water Clerk. The village … and overpaid herself once appointed village Treasurer. She allegedly falsified time sheets and issued herself …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-west-carthage-treasurer-charged-stealing-thousands-dollars-villageHazard Mitigation and Coordination (Follow-Up) (2023-F-38) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Hazard Mitigation and Coordination (Report 2021-N-8).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f38-response.pdf