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DiNapoli: Audit Details Double-Dipping by Buffalo City School District Technician
… according to an audit and investigation released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Noe Rodriguez, 38, of … their work hours. They also failed to properly monitor a vendor’s IT specialists. DiNapoli recommended that the … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audit-details-double-dipping-buffalo-city-school-district-technicianDiNapoli: Mount Vernon Officials Failed to Establish Basic and Routine Financial Policies
… statements have been issued since the 2015 fiscal year because city officials have not provided their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-mount-vernon-officials-failed-establish-basic-and-routine-financial-policiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … left the city in a vulnerable financial position. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… Tennessee, we uncovered this fraud, and Ms. Schwinzer has now been held accountable for her crimes.” On March 10, 2022, … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksDiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in pension benefits meant for his deceased sister-in-law, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced. “Randy Ray … to justice.” The pensioner, Ray’s sister-in-law, retired on disability retirement in October 1986 from the Supreme …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawDiNapoli Announces Lowered Fees for New York State's 529 College Savings Direct Plan
… to help parents plan ahead for college. As the price of higher education continues to rise nationwide, every … child. These options, which invest exclusively in low-cost Vanguard index funds, are designed to become more conservative portfolios …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-lowered-fees-new-york-states-529-college-savings-direct-planDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… period, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced today. “Ms. Simchik … said. “My office makes it a priority to combat fraud and protect public money. I thank the New York State Police … We will not tolerate any illegal financial acts, and I applaud the work of our members and our partners at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the … of trust to divert money meant to protect his community for his own financial benefit,” DiNapoli said. “I thank … District Attorney Carville and the New York State Police for their partnership in this investigation.” “I want to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000Former West Carthage Treasurer Charged With Stealing Thousands of Dollars From the Village
… were uncovered during an audit by DiNapoli’s office last year, the Comptroller launched an investigation and partnered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-west-carthage-treasurer-charged-stealing-thousands-dollars-villageFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… and paid full restitution. He was sentenced before Judge Adam R. Schumacher in Tioga County Court. As part of his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsOpinion 90-50
… to subdivision 27 of section 10 of the Highway Law. You ask, based upon the Comptroller's contract approval … to be necessary and in the best interest of the state to do so . . . . The remainder of this subdivision relates to … to the plans, estimates and specifications generally would not, as a matter of law, bind the municipality to the project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… Public Integrity Bureau. This case is being prosecuted by Gary T. Fishman, Chief of the Criminal Enforcement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud
… million 6-year fraud relating to two New York University (“NYU”) programs. TAPPE used her position as the Director of Finance and Administration for NYU’s Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35mDiNapoli: Former Mahopac VFD Treasurer Sentenced After $5.6 Million Embezzlement
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the … to false tax returns, obstruction of the grand jury, and false statement charges arising out of his embezzlement … State Police for partnering with my office to bring this case to conclusion." Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim said: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-former-mahopac-vfd-treasurer-sentenced-after-56-million-embezzlementDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… Bonds totaling approximately $145.1 million for new money transportation and environmental purposes. The Series … Bonds totaling approximately $1451 million for new money transportation and environmental purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… with one in eight customers in arrears as of March 2022, according to a report released today by State … utility bills,” DiNapoli said. “Failure to pay these bills may result in service shutoffs, which increases economic stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicCost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… Law Section 55-a) Our office has created Local Government Management Guide entitled Reserve Funds that provides more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… year amounts when producing budgets. During this same time, fund balance was appropriated to finance operations and … DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Ballston Spa Pub Lib Bovina FD Brighton Memorial Library Vill of Cape …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… New York State Comptroller and New York State Police. This case is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… and Financial Crimes Bureau is led by Bureau Chief Gary T. Fishman and Deputy Bureau Chief Stephanie Swenton. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pension