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DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… Average Wall Street bonuses in 2007 declined 4.7 percent from record … declined at a slower rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many … and the employment gains in the securities industry. Wall Street added 9,600 jobs during the first 11 months of 2007, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordIX.9.B Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… In order to preserve federal grant reporting requirements, statutory … of the receiving fund). These transactions are referred to as "Source 9" transactions which denote that the transfer … bills. As such, special account coding must be used to ensure that the transaction budget checks against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9b-transfers-other-fundsState Police Bulletin No. SP-248
… bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic increase in union dues for employees represented by the Police … Association (PBA) of the New York State Troopers, Inc. in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. Affected Employees: Employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17 represented by the PBA of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-248-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… 14 years were in Queens (Long Island City, Sunnyside and Woodside) with nearly 42% more housing units and Brooklyn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallOpinion 89-32
… corporation of which county treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (county treasurer as stockholder) GENERAL … of which the treasurer owns more than 5% of the stock. Even if the treasurer does not have a prohibited … of which the treasurer owns more than 5% of the stock. You state that the original lease was entered into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… district, consider setting aside money in a capital or repair reserve fund to be used for future capital projects or certain repair costs. Planning today and saving incrementally can … creation of a "specific" capital reserve fund. Establish a Repair Reserve Fund A repair reserve fund may be used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsOpinion 2006-11
… board member has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an … or performance of any portion of town orders from the auto parts store, he or she is paid a salary by the store and … a prohibited interest if the town makes purchases from an auto parts store that employs the board member as its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… Comptroller DiNapoli and elected officials held a socially distanced press conference in Flushing, NY, to … than ever before. These are key to helping Flushing get back on its feet.” "Flushing is one of Queens' strongest, … of the COVID-19 crisis, and my office will continue to do all it can to spur further growth and development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaOpinion 2006-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (term of an irrevocable letter of credit issued as security by a qualifying federal … General Municipal Law that limit to ninety days the term of an eligible letter of credit applies to a letter of credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-4Opinion 2004-8
… establish a reserve fund for direct cash reimbursements by the village for health care benefits of its officers and employees. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a village that … thereto, reimburses employees for health care expenses not covered by insurance. You ask whether the village may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Oversight of Campus Foundations
… Stony Brook Foundation, Inc. (SBF) and University at Buffalo Foundation, Inc. (UBF), controlled $1.1 billion, more … two individuals who were working for the University at Buffalo but were compensated by UBF – and not the University … audit planning process and consider performing audits that address high-risk areas. Ensure all foundations have thorough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-370
… of Understanding between the LISVH at Stony Brook, the Public Employees Federation (PEF) at LISVH, and the Civil … employed at the LISVH (Department 2805X) as a Registered Nurse 1, Registered Nurse 2, Certified Nursing Assistant, … the new Preceptor Incentive Program payment: Earnings Code Description PRP Preceptor Pay Differential Agency Actions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-370-new-preceptor-incentive-program-payment-state-universityOpinion 2008-1
… (contracts with not-for-profit-corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800(2), 802(1)(f), 803: A school board … conflict of interest under article 18 of the General Municipal Law if he or she also served as a trustee on the … assuming disclosure is not otherwise required by General Municipal Law § 803, should disclose his or her relationship …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… over a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty to one count of first degree corrupting the government (B … report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state … detailed which water outlets they exempted from sampling, how they would be secured against use, and what remedial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… University of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, Buffalo and Stony Brook, did not properly monitor or restrict access … of hazardous materials could jeopardize the health and safety of students and campus communities. SUNY needs to do a better job to … University of New Yorks SUNY flagship campuses Buffalo and Stony Brook did not properly monitor or restrict access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programThe Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
… that provides a minimum death benefit to the survivors of New York State retired employees. Your beneficiary may … *State service means your salary is/was paid directly by New York State. What You Need to Know Before You Retire … Retire directly from State service and be a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… To determine whether Medicaid recipients, including sex offenders, inappropriately received Medicaid-funded … as ED) for all Medicaid recipients, including registered sex offenders. In addition, Medicaid must not pay for ED … of procedures and supplies to treat ED for registered sex offenders. Key Findings Medicaid made improper payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andEconomic Snapshot of the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
The Hunts Point Food Distribution Center (FDC) is the largest food distribution center in the United States. FDC is located on 329 acres in the Bronx and consists of about 150 wholesalers, distributors, and processing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-14-2024.pdfImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2023-F-12) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Report 2020-S-61).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-23f12-response.pdf