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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… county officials did not provide cyber security training to IT personnel and county employees. Sensitive information … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition … plan, fund balance policy and reserve policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsPenn Entertainment and MGM Resorts Letters
I write as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, which holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of its 1.2 million members, retirees, and beneficiaries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/penn-entertainment-mgm-resorts-letters.pdfOpinion 88-29
… the literal provisions of General Municipal Law, Article 18 a village mayor would not have a prohibited conflict of … transaction within the statutory contemplation of Article 18. Prior opinions, including Opn No. 78-614, are superseded … mayor is not an IDA member. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§§800, et seq .) contains provisions of law relative to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… Adrienne A. Harris today announced the approval of Community District 9 as a Banking Development District (BDD) … there is a demonstrated need for banking services. Bronx Community District 9 (CD 9) is now a designated BDD, covering … and accessible banking products and services in the community. “We are proud to provide $35 million in public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newOpinion 94-16
… governing board member and treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (designation of bank as depository when IDA … interest solely because he or she owns less than 1% of the stock of a bank named as a depository of the IDA. In … in question owns less than 1% of the outstanding stock of the bank. Initially, we note that, by informal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16Opinion 91-15
… PLANNING -- Park Lands (authority of newly incorporated village to assess park land fee upon subdivision plat already so assessed by town) TOWN LAW, §277(1); VILLAGE LAW, §7-730(1): When a town has approved a … and the area then becomes part of a newly incorporated village before development of the plat is completed, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-15Town of Willsboro – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-92)
… Understanding the Audit Area The Clerk collects fees for a variety of purposes including licenses, water and sewer … are collected by Town employees and remitted to the Clerk for deposit, including fees for building permits, youth programs and golf course charges. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-willsboro-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-92NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… doubling its investment. The Fund was the first public pension fund in the U.S. to create an index that excludes or … Fund's regular index holdings, raises the current value of the Fund's sustainable investments to more than $7 … closer to the 100 percent renewable energy economy we need." The index, which is internally managed by the Fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the reports it submits to the state and posts on its website. In addition, NYPA has not been consistent in how it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsMilitary Service Credit
… from a participating employer and are otherwise eligible to receive military service credit under Section 242 or 243. … (Return to Top) Federal Legislation Members may be able to receive credit for military service based on federal … 90 days from the date of discharge. (Return to Top) How to Apply Regardless of what section of the law applies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditCorporate Governance
… retaining a wide range of talent and expertise. Workforce Management & Human Rights Championing workforce management … and implement best governance practices. Sustainable executive compensation programs align management incentives … the Compensation & Human Capital Management Committee, the Executive Board Chair and Executive Compensation Poor risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governanceFar Rockaway Pre-School Executive Director Sentenced to Jail Time for Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… Daniel Laniado, 45, of Brooklyn, and Roy Hoffmann, 54, of Woodmere – were indicted on the alleged thefts in 2014. All … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/far-rockaway-pre-school-executive-director-sentenced-jail-time-theft-education-funds-intended-specialComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction and Sentencing of Florida Man For Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… of Robert J. Schusteritsch, 71, a resident of the state of Florida, for the crimes of Grand Larceny in the Second … conviction comes after a joint investigation by the Office of the Comptroller and the Attorney General’s Office, … Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. For access to state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-and-sentencing-florida-man-theft-overDiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… an additional $13.6 million in total net payments for 781 recipients eligible for Medicare identified in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… are not consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why violators are not being punished, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … and for ensuring they adhere to the state sanitary code. DOH’s oversight is carried out at the local level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… only people who qualified for the program and that the tax credits they were given were accurate. "The New York Youth … questionable tax breaks," DiNapoli said. "These tax credits exist to benefit businesses and the young people they … The program was established in 2011 to provide tax credits to eligible employers when they hire unemployed or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… previously filed with the court, Banack's father, Anthony Banack, was a New York State pensioner who retired in 1991. At the time of his retirement, Anthony Banack selected to received his pension as a Pop Up … to his wife, Rosemary Banack, at the time of his death. Anthony Banack died in 2004, and Rosemary Banack ultimately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City exceeds $18 billion. Any federal cuts to the Health and Hospitals Corp., the New York City Housing … the House of Representatives approved the American Health Care Act, which, if it became law, would reduce future … Stabilization Reserve. It has also replenished the Retiree Health Benefits Trust, which now has a balance of $4 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
The state Department of Health DOH has never put to use any of the money generated through distinctive license plates and a license application checkoff box to support New Yorks organ donation campaign according to an audit issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-stateOpinion 90-21
… (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN CLERK -- Powers and Duties (preparation and custody of claims) TOWN LAW, §119; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE … Whether claims may be prepared and presented to the town board for audit by the secretary to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21