Search
DiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… current portfolio consists of more than 20 companies in a broad range of industry sectors and businesses. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… of New York City (58.3 percent) were eligible for some type of tax exemption, according to DiNapoli's report. The … In this category, the state's School Tax Relief program (STAR) – which applies to a large portion of owner-occupied … outside of New York City – represents the majority share. STAR accounted for 2.4 million partial exemptions in 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … policies and procedures that provide guidance as to when items must be competitively bid and when written or … quotes should be obtained for purchases not required to be bid. Town officials review and update these policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Executive Director of Baychester Youth Council Indicted for Stealing More Than $100,000 From Federal Grant
… federally funded grant to support after-school programs for middle school children. District Attorney Clark said, … turned the Baychester Youth Council into a façade for her thievery, and enriched herself for years instead of enriching the lives of the children she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/executive-director-baychester-youth-council-indicted-stealing-more-100000-federal-grantDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and major public authorities … billion, including approximately $354 million scheduled for this month, $492 million for August and $800 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli: Troy Housing Authority IT Worker Arrested for Secretly Running Private Business on Housing Authority Time
… Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee for the alleged theft of $7,089 in wages. Marsden Chen is … Services & Installations, while clocked in at his job for the housing authority. “Public time is for public work, not to subsidize one’s private business,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that William Storrs, a former fire chief and treasurer, pleaded … New York. “Instead of safeguarding fire department funds, William Storrs abused his position as treasurer and chief to … State Police Superintendent Steven G James announced that William Storrs a former fire chief and treasurer pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentOpinion 89-30
… in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Gasoline (authority to provide to private senior citizens organization under contract) … private non-profit organization to provide senior citizens bus transportation, a town may provide gasoline purchased … may contract with a private senior citizens organization to provide gasoline to the private organization for use in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 95-27
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of State aid paid to a school district attributable to court orders or judgments) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and … of State aid paid to a school district attributable to court orders or judgments) EDUCATION LAW, §3604(5): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-27DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their major public … $3.61 billion, including $1.63 billion scheduled for this month, $1.52 billion for May and $463 million for … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterDiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… an increase of 21.4 percent from last April, primarily due to an increase in Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections. Tax … Division of the Budget (DOB) projections, according to the April state cash report released today by State … PIT. Strength in the financial markets likely contributed to the increased collections, which also compare favorably to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-reportII.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… is required under Section 8 of the State Finance Law to issue monthly, quarterly, and annual budgetary (cash) basis reports to the Legislature. These reports contain prescribed … DOB is required under Section 22 of the State Finance Law to prepare and issue quarterly financial plan updates on both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationHispanic Heritage Month Reception
… Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring prominent members of the Latino community. This year's reception will include a fireside chat with the Comptroller and his honorees Ruben Diaz, Jr., Bronx … and Hilda Gerena-Diaz, Assistant Chief of Operations at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The live …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/hispanic-heritage-monthDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the state … a false Record of Activities (ROAs) with the town for filing with the State Comptroller. ROAs are documents in … the arrest of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing unearned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six … of fraud, abuse, and unethical conduct with respect to financial institutions licensed to operate in the State. The Superintendent has the authority … To assess the extent of implementation of the six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (Follow-Up)
… employ a managing agent, a person or entity responsible for managing the developments. It is the responsibility of … assigned DHCR management representative who is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the development’s management, … in a written report—the DHCR Management Field and Office Visit Report—to the development. DHCR requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-located-outside-new-0Allocation and Budgetary Controls Over Unrestricted Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York had: a fair and equitable methodology for charging (assessing) SUNY campuses for the costs of central office operations and statewide … To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York had a fair and equitable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/allocation-and-budgetary-controls-over-unrestricted-fundsMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … over 325 million miles during 2020. In 2000, Transit began to deploy its New Technology Train (NTT) cars (R142, R142A, … of our initial audit, issued on July 18, 2019, was to determine whether Transit complied with maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-followLong-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Report 2018-S-48 ). About the Program … is required to establish an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. In New York, this office (hereafter referred … adults and persons with disabilities who live in Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities, such as nursing homes, assisted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/long-term-care-ombudsman-program-followOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… welfare system, and its Central Office is responsible for supervising and coordinating child welfare services, … District to supervise the placement. Most of the standards for foster care do not apply to children in direct placement; … and information provided by OCFS through August 26, 2019. During the initial audit, we found that OCFS did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-follow