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MTA’s Paratransit Program: An Overview
Costs for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) program to provide transportation services for people with disabilities have declined in recent years, in part due to the MTA’s move to alternative transit services that provided $102.7 million in savings in 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2024.pdfEnding New York's Chronic Budget Crisis: Strategy for Fiscal Reform, March 2010
The need for fiscal reform in New York State could not be more compelling.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-fiscal-reform-2010.pdfDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… in the third degree (a class D felony) in front of Steuben County Court Judge Marianne Furfure based on DiNapoli’s examination and partnership with Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office. Stone confessed to DiNapoli’s staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsExcessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)
… this amount occurred because the Department did not ensure New York’s regulatory structure has kept pace with other states’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-followDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… his office will conduct a training session in cooperation with Ulster County Executive Michael P. Hein, on financial … protecting people and property throughout Ulster County. With that said, in light of the announcement by the … Mike Hein. “Ulster County is fortunate to be partnering with the New York State Comptroller’s Office to offer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesDiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) in Niagara , Tompkins and Wyoming counties failed to … said DiNapoli. “IDAs are leveraging tax breaks in exchange for long-term jobs and future revenue for their … needs to be done.” The Comptroller’s audits, which focused on project approval and oversight, revealed: Niagara County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… today his office reviewed 2,126 contracts valued at $13.9 billion and approved more than 1.5 million payments worth more than $10 billion in January 2014. His office also rejected 191 contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. … playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure payments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014Far Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown today announced … in a scheme that stole millions of dollars in city and state funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that was intended for special needs students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2015
… The Comptroller’s office averaged six days for contract reviews in August and two days to audit payments. … of Transportation $152.9 million construction funding to NYC for the Belt Parkway Bridge over Mill Basin. $47.6 … Children’s Services. Department of State $1.2 million to NYC for the waterfront revitalization program. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… $16.5 million in tribal compact payments to 33 county and city recipients. $6 million to McCann Erickson USA Inc. for … to the selection of applicants to develop and operate a casino. Office of General Services $2.1 million to PSI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… payments valued at nearly $2.5 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016
… Captree State Park on Long Island, including $77,000 with Captain Dan Fishing Corp., $24,000 with Captain Rod Inc., $24,000 with Captain Ed Laske, Inc. and $23,000 with Captain Nick’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for December 2015
… due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. In total for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office approved … financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … – Assembly $75,000 one-year extension with Roemer Wallens Gold & Mineaux for independent sexual harassment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract And Payment Actions For October 2015
… Pre-Kindergarten program. $77,000 to New Ventures Charter School for planning and implementation. Office of General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-october-2015DiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… today in Essex County Court to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison and ordered to pay restitution, State … dollars in unauthorized payroll payments and used public funds to pay back her loans from the state’s retirement … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident For Stealing $275k in NYS Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney … today announced that Marc A. Eletz, 70, a resident of Boca Raton, Florida, pleaded guilty today to the crime of … to his deceased mother. “Mr. Eletz concealed his mother’s death to pocket her pension,” State Comptroller DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-275k-nysSpecial 20-Year Plan for Investigators in the Office of a District Attorney (Sections 89-d and 89-d(m))
Information for members about special 20 year retirement plan for Tier 1 and Tier 2 investigators assigned to the office of a district attorney
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-20-year-plan-investigators-office-district-attorney-sections-89-d-and-89-dmMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… payments made to Plans. An inappropriate payment occurs when a capitation payment was made for a recipient who was … the provision of services during the disenrollment period (i.e., the Plan did not pay for medical services for the … Also, the Department’s managed long‑term care contracts do not require Plans to void inappropriate capitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careDiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
An employee for the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities was arrested on multiple charges of identity theft and grand larceny for using agencyissued gas cards to allegedly steal nearly $8000 in gas for his personal use
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-steal