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DiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… of 25/3 Mbps. In 2019, the state ranked second in the country with 98.7% of the population in areas with broadband … Regionally, this varied from a high of 5% in the North Country to a low of 0.4% in New York City. Availability … 31,387 19.3% Mohawk Valley 194,408 35,317 18.2% Central NY 305,678 52,369 17.1% Southern Tier 251,445 41,790 16.6% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandHalfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… Town Supervisor Melinda Wormuth was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and … District Judge Gary L. Sharpe also sentenced Wormuth to serve a 1-year term of supervised release, to begin after … Town Supervisor Melinda Wormuth was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison as a result of her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prisonDiNapoli Releases 2025 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… low, but many cannot be evaluated because they do not file their required annual financial reports in time to be … June 30. Local governments are statutorily required to file an AFR with DiNapoli’s office following the close of … In total, 101, or almost 20% of local governments did not file their AFR in time to receive a FSMS score, a date that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-releases-2025-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… 2013 examined whether the fellowship leaves granted to CUNY instructional staff were awarded for authorized … that were not on CUNY’s list. These findings point to weaknesses in the monitoring of bank accounts. Of 78 … making payments, NYSIF will cancel the policy and attempt to collect the amount owed. Some of the businesses with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… local property tax abatements, and lowering their mortgage recording taxes, with some benefits continuing for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationMaking Adjustments to Earnings and Days Worked – Enhanced Reporting
… using Retirement Online . Adjustments can be included in your regular report file. You can only adjust previously … are adjusting Days only, you only need Transaction 3 on the report. You cannot adjust the deductions. If you are … should add or subtract from the previously reported data in order to correct it in our system – Retirement Online will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/making-adjustments-earnings-and-days-workedAccounts Payable Advisory No. 4
… in the invoice Number Field. For information on how to process payments to Verizon for landline services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/4-complex-entity-verizon-landline-servicesVI.3.A Overview – VI. Budgets
… Budget Entry Type are the fields highlighted below which is used to classify the type of budget entry. The Budget Entry Type chosen is crucial both for reporting and for reappropriation … Transfer journal IF either the improper Budget Entry type is chosen or the type is not consistently used in both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3a-overviewDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of a series by DiNapoli examining economic issues … State Comptroller DiNapoli for conducting research that is invaluable to promoting economic growth in Washington … Comptroller DiNapoli's report on the state of our economy is an important compass to help guide us in the creation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … Authority’s (MTA) constituent agencies are required to determine whether services can be provided in-house before proceeding to contract, the agencies were not required to maintain … To determine the extent of implementation of the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… of bullying revealed by this audit is extremely troubling. LGBTQ youth in particular face disproportional rates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … totaled $1.82 billion, up $53.3 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax growth in July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… stress,” which is the highest category including: East Ramapo Central School District in Rockland County (76.7 points) and Newfield Central School District in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressAvailability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… 2020; Speed increases to 100 Mbps statewide by 2018 and 300 Mbps by 2019; and Free internet to 50 community centers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… recovery in the areas most heavily impacted by the foreclosure crisis. Over time, with adequate funding, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … contracts with public and private entities in its mission to: prevent homelessness when possible; provide temporary, … in the City, including 58 owned by the City, subject to DHS oversight. Over the years, a significant number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… Some residents of Mitchell-Lama apartments in New York City make far more … P. DiNapoli. The audit found the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has not done … income exceeds allowable limits. “The severe shortage of affordable housing in New York demands that subsidized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… and services must be registered in the Statewide Vendor File prior to Business Units conducting business with them. … vendor is not already registered in the Statewide Vendor File and cannot become registered prior to conducting … that is not already registered in the Statewide Vendor File, Business Units can use the emergency single payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentImproper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … Essential Plan, both of which provide health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged. As … of our initial audit, issued on September 14, 2023, was to determine whether Medicaid made improper payments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-planReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up)
… 2021-S-34 ). About the Program The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers programs for the State’s low-income residents and provides support, supervision, and guidance to local departments of social services (Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuse-follow