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DiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016, a wider gap than three years before, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas … York sent an estimated $40.9 billion more in tax payments to Washington in 2016 than it received back in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backDiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… like Ambrell, we can continue to deliver positive results for the Fund and for our local communities. We still have … sectors as well as general industrial manufacturers. The company has more than 80 employees at its headquarters in the … of industry sectors and businesses. www.trillium-group.com … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today toured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Services Department and Port Commerce
… Objective To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New … 25 miles of the Statue of Liberty. The PANYNJ was created to promote and protect the commerce of the Port District and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-services-department-and-port-commerceOversight of Nurse Licensing
… within 180 days. Any investigations that remain open after 360 days are upgraded to a Priority 1 status. Annually, the … (Priority 2–4) investigations that exceeded the 360-day benchmark were not reclassified as Priority 1. 327 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… on an advertising contract to promote economic development and tourism in New York state with no tangible results, … send a message that New York is a place to visit and open for business, it should have clear objectives and show the … of this advertising campaign were weak at best, leaving real questions about whether the results justify the cost.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… the challenges that lie ahead. The full op-ed is below: In the last 20 years, New York City has had to recover from a … the only certainty is that the city will face uncertainty in the months and years to come. Predicting the city’s fiscal … could deliver basic services, leveraging nearly $4 billion in reserves to maintain budget balance at the beginning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… money. The independent audits ensure payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. The Comptroller’s office … LLC for pharmacy benefit services for the State’s Empire Plan, Excelsior Plan, and Student Health Plan. Paid more than … valued at $531 million because they lacked the required verifications, and rejected 5,036 payments valued at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care … primarily provide education services regulated by the State Education Department (SED) but may also provide day … in Stabilization 2.0 funds for health care contributions, retirement contributions and bonuses (totaling over $14,000) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsChild Care Stabilization Grants
… and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. OCFS used the money to fund several COVID-19 response programs, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… plate images for which TBTA does not have an agreement with the out-of-state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to … to identify the license plate and state associated with the vehicle. If either of these cannot be identified, … the image is “rejected.” NYCSC labels rejected images with codes from three different categories: Maintenance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to … these crimes, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … extremely disturbing that hate crimes are increasing in New York among a cross-section of different victims, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for … Approved Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services $173.2 million for 19 grants to provide chemical … Disability Assistance $1.9 million to JP Morgan Electronic Financial Services to provide electronic benefit transfer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014DiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… determined it should have reported 769, including two sex offenses that involved inappropriate sexual contact and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… myriad of systemic problems, including more than $453,000 in inappropriate or questionable staff payments and … school district demonstrate a neglect of sound fiscal and administrative practices and a disregard for the interests of … as interim superintendent and set her pro-rated annual salary as $60,000. This agreement should have equated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… of Criminal Justice Services $5.2 million in grants to crime labs and crime analysis centers statewide. Office of General Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… however, the Thruway has referred 60 or fewer plates per week for suspension and had just two employees assigned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… as a risk assessment tool. Due to these data limitations, it is not currently feasible for the Division to broadly and … all 1,745 cemeteries under its jurisdiction. As a result, it cannot use the information to best focus its attention on … risks missing key indicators of potential problems until it is too late to effectively intervene or provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceOpinion 2001-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … p 329; Memorandum to the Governor of the Department of State for S. 1771 of 1983, July 26, 1983; Memorandum to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of … were appropriate and made for the purpose of transferring money between district bank accounts. Additionally, except …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0