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DiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… assistance to participants. For example, 12 programs with appropriations during the period totaling over $500 … was no evidence when they were published. For 27 reports with evidence of when they were completed, auditors found … are issued in a timely manner to provide decision makers with relevant information to evaluate the various economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsComptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Alfred DelBello
… When New Yorkers chose Al DelBello to represent them as the Mayor of Yonkers, as Westchester … Governor, he returned their trust with dedication to public service that helped improve their lives. Over the years, I have been fortunate to have enjoyed his friendship and benefitted from his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-alfred-delbelloAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… of 2014, which included former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre. DiNapoli’s office recommended: Future strategic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… in previous surveys dating to August 2020. New York State SNAP Recipients Total More Than 2.7 Million in December More … received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) benefits in December … However, in 22 counties, including Broome and Monroe, SNAP numbers have decreased. Reasons for such declines are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… including construction, personal services (such as nail salons and auto repair shops), manufacturing, arts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxPublic Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… access to affordable coverage and with incomes at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. The State has … the Essential Plan to New Yorkers with incomes between 200 and 250 percent of the federal poverty level. Spending on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they … To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services OCFS adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… units that become vacant are appropriate. For example: For calendar year 2023, 116 of the 567 units (approximately 20%) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. (St. Mary’s) on its Consolidated Fiscal … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by St Marys Hospital for Children Inc on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) provides sufficient oversight to ensure that the independent network, kiosks, and tablets used by … To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individualsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-844
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 increases to Arms Differential Canine K9 Unit Differential Fire Safety Differential and Special Assistant for Events SAFE Team Leader for IBT 237 employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-844-cuny-2025-increases-assignment-differentials-eligibleDiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state continues to use money in the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund (DHBTF) to pay … down debt from past projects and cover the operating costs for state agencies, according to a report by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offChild Care in NY Challenged by Staff Shortages, High Prices and Too Few Slots
… New York’s child care sector continues to face lingering challenges post-pandemic including child care deserts, low wages and high prices that are … P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic’s disruption of the state’s child care industry is far from over,” DiNapoli said. “Prices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/child-care-ny-challenged-staff-shortages-high-prices-and-too-few-slotsNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… valued at an estimated $226 billion, has adopted a goal to transition its portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas … Speaker Félix W. Ortiz said : “The ambitious goal to transition the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s … valued at an estimated $226 billion has adopted a goal to transition its portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming and Orleans/Niagara Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to … BOCES officials are required to report to each district the cost allocated to that district in the past year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) management of the program and found it must be … participants are held accountable. I am encouraged by DEC’s positive response to our audit recommendations.” … on the severity of the contamination. The audit reviewed DEC’s administration of the program from January 2019 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… The three defendants, Philip Mtui, Mbaga Kaiza, and Tony Taylor, were arrested last Thursday. "The defendants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… required to maintain a minimum investigator-to-enrollee ratio of at least 1:60,000. In New York, which has no such requirement, UHC’s ratio was 1:255,234 and Amerigroup’s ratio was 1:199,173. Auditors found that the SIU staff at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsOpinion 91-36
… plat or is otherwise not practical" (§277[1]). Bayswater Realty & Capital Corp. v Planning Board of Town of Lewisboro …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Opinion 91-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (authority of newly incorporated village to assess park land fee upon … the village may require the developer to pay money in lieu of park land as a result of the request for resubdivision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-15