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DiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… have to travel outside the community to cash a check, open a savings account, or apply for a loan," DiNapoli said. … York state have been able to deposit $20 million in these banks that will help them serve residents and businesses in … and consumer friendly neighborhood financial services are key to promoting personal savings and encouraging local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… of Investigation for partnering with my office on this case." On November 2, 2016, MELIN pled guilty to one count of … Office for its assistance in the investigation. This case is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseTown of Lyonsdale – Financial Condition, Board Oversight and Controls Over Fuel Inventory (2013M-163)
… highway town-wide fund has declined in recent years from a balance of $88,293 at the beginning of 2008 to a deficit balance of $12,600 at the end of 2012. This decline in fund … does not maintain inventory records that collectively show the amount of beginning inventory, fuel purchased, fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyonsdale-financial-condition-board-oversight-and-controls-over-fuel-inventoryOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… Purpose To determine whether the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) provided adequate oversight of its procurements and loan programs in accordance with the Public Authorities … Law to provide infrastructure services and economic development in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsTreasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of Michael Klein the former treasurer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the arrest of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas for allegedly stealing … this morning after an investigation that exposed the theft of approximately $12,900 from his campaign committee, and the diversion of over $45,000 from his inaugural committee for personal use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardCredit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or … in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military … most 20- and 25-year retirement plans. Because service credit is a factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-serviceCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… a member of NYSLRS, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceDiNapoli: New Yorkers’ Debt on the Rise
… The average household debt in New York climbed to a new high of $53,830 … a stronger financial future.” At the end of 2021, national household debt totaled $15.6 trillion with New York … and the nation, mortgage debt made up the vast majority of household debt, at $601.2 billion (69.2%) and $10.9 trillion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-new-yorkers-debt-riseDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… round of scoring also assessed the 17 cities in New York with non-calendar fiscal years. This is the fifth year … his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal year, which includes all … implemented system enhancements which were developed with direct input from local government and school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… to continue to be mindful about how budget practices today impact budgetary solvency in the future. This system is … of Island Park (Nassau), Maybrook (Orange) and Valley Stream (Nassau) and the city of Yonkers (Westchester) were … in the “susceptible to fiscal stress” category; Valley Stream remains in the “moderate fiscal stress” category; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA Finances
… Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) July … for all five years of the plan period will be balanced on a recurring basis, a remarkable achievement given the dire … amid weakness in real estate transaction taxes, a concern my office raised last year. “The plan also incorporates wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-financesSmithtown Central School District – Capital Projects (2016M-202)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to review capital projects for the period July 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/smithtown-central-school-district-capital-projects-2016m-202Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… by approximately $1.2 million or 8 percentage points. In addition, the board has not adopted a comprehensive … education financial activity was not accounted for in the correct fund. Certain literacy program revenue was … did not always properly record literacy program revenue in the correct fiscal year. Herricks Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… Reserve Fund for the first time since 2008, according to a report on the recently enacted state budget released today by … service and Personal Income Tax refunds, according to the report. While indicative of an improved cash position, the … tax credit for manufacturing companies. DiNapoli’s report notes the final budget: Increases school aid by 5.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingVillage of Silver Creek – Capital Projects (2017M-31)
… the sewer or water capital projects’ financial impact on the annual operating budget. The sewer fund reported a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/19/village-silver-creek-capital-projects-2017m-31State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A Scarpino Jr announced the arrest of Rochelle Rose for grand larceny in the second degree after she allegedly pocketed her deceased mothers pension totaling $60285
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested for Stealing From Essex County Fair
… announced that Bridget Brown, former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society (the Society), has been … $60,000 in funds from the organization which operates the Essex County Fair. The Society is a non-profit organization … agriculture in young children and adults through the Essex County Fair. Brown worked for the Society from 2013 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-stealing-essex-county-fairComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Bolivar , Circleville Fire District , Town of Clarendon , Cohoes Housing Authority , Town of Covington … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Bolivar Circleville Fire District Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly … to invest in improvements to broadband availability gives the state an opportunity to accelerate universal deployment … The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divide