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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… admitted that from 1992 to 2013, they conspired with Joseph Ross to steal from Met Council through an elaborate … items and contracts. The conspiracy began in 1992, when Joseph Ross (a principal of Century Coverage Corporation and … Met Council knowingly paid the inflated premiums, and then Joseph Ross gave cash kickbacks to Cohen and Herb Friedman, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… operating without the contracts they are required to have with their campuses while overseeing and managing billions in donations and resources, according to a report released … operating without the contracts they are required to have with their campuses while overseeing and managing billions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… the size of the out-year budget gaps. To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has prudently maintained the city’s reserves at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collectionsDiNapoli: State Health Department Missed $119 Million in Rebates from Drug Companies
… DiNapoli made 12 recommendations to DOH to collect the unclaimed rebates and improve its processes to maximize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-health-department-missed-119-million-rebates-drug-companiesDiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York
… $164 million in sales that year, as New York ranked third nationwide in the number of certified organic farms, … $164 million in sales that year as New York ranked third nationwide in the number of certified organic farms according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-yorkChautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft
… The assistant treasurer for the Chautauqua County Water and Soil District pleaded guilty today to stealing $4,100 in county funds, according to State … The assistant treasurer for the Chautauqua County Water and Soil District pleaded guilty today to stealing $4100 in county funds according to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theftDiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… identified problems or irregularities with more than $700 million in payments. For access to state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
… proposal from a shareholders' vote at its annual meeting. Today, the SEC rejected that request. “This is a … our proposal to fellow shareholders at ExxonMobil’s annual meeting.” Edward Mason, Head of Responsible Investment for … Previous press releases on this shareholder proposal can be read here: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secOpinion 88-62
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … closing and capping the landfill, we note, initially, that this Office has previously expressed the opinion that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… County Executive Marcus Molinaro urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan, called the New York … a Better Life Experience ( NY ABLE ) program, designed to help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, … organizations and county government employees to discuss the program. "NY ABLE offers peace of mind to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsOpinion 95-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … costs and disbursements taxable under the provisions of this chapter", as used in section 1349(e). Subdivision (1) of … amounts, if any, distributed pursuant to paragraph (d) of this subdivision, fifteen percent of all moneys realized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… procedures. In Greenburgh, 11 bids were received for the consultant contract. The contract was awarded to the … sixth-lowest bidder for $288,400, although DHCR rated the consultant with the lowest bid ($126,100) as comparable to the consultant who was selected. DHCR officials explained that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… Plan, issued by the state Division of the Budget (DOB) on Nov. 14. Collections for personal income tax (PIT) through … The General Fund ended October with a balance of $8.9 billion, which was $702.4 million lower than Enacted Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… from the hazards of extreme weather; mitigate greenhouse gas and other air pollutant emissions; improve drinking and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… counties over the four-year period was $21 billion, which is $357 million under the tax levy limit. Though there is wide variation from one community to the next, on average, … allowed by the cap for counties ranged from a low of 1.4 percent for Green County to a high of 23.2 percent for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… long-term outlook of the city’s finances.” “As the seat of state government and home to world class hospitals … 2013, the city’s available fund balance declined from $19.8 million (12.6 percent of expenditures) to $5.6 million (3.3 percent of expenditures). Also, the closure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
… IDEA. Funds to New York City The City’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 preliminary budget includes $291 million in federal IDEA … remain at the lower levels assumed in the January Plan. Impact In FY 2025, NYSED allocated $302 million in IDEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actOversight of Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Centers
… York City (NYC) Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is charged with protecting and promoting the safety and … youth within the juvenile justice system. To this end, ACS provides medical, mental health, and case management … the two detention facilities and issue recommendations to ACS management. ACS uses the Juvenile Detention Automated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/oversight-horizon-and-crossroads-juvenile-centersLead Service Line Replacement Program and Lead Service Line Inventory
… (DOH) is administering and monitoring the Lead Service Line Replacement Program to ensure funds are allocated … the water utility inventory is completed accurately and on time. The audit covered the period from March 2018 through … Law (Law), requiring DOH to implement a Lead Service Line Replacement Program (Program) to provide municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/05/lead-service-line-replacement-program-and-lead-service-line-inventoryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2086
… bulletin is to provide agency payroll offices with new direct deposit guidance and action steps to comply with … 442 of the Laws of 2022, including the use of the new Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees, AC 2772. Background … bulletin is to provide agency payroll offices with new direct deposit guidance and action steps to comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2086-updated-direct-deposit-guidance