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DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… to a New York State 529 College Savings Program account are tax deductible. New York’s 529 College Savings … New Yorkers to consider investing in a 529 College Savings account today.” New York residents can deduct annual … by December 31. New York State taxpayers who are already account owners can contribute and deduct up to $5,000 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… rates for lower- and middle-income families starting in 2026. Other new funding initiatives include expanding access … shadow on this budget. Market volatility and declining business and consumer confidence may upend the state’s … ahead, and may jeopardize many of the critical safety net programs that New Yorkers rely on and that have always been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budgetOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… notify Probation and prohibit the driver from starting the car. For the period August 15, 2010 through December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedDiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… a national leader in the fight against exploitation and human trafficking. Dr. Basil Smikle, Jr. has been a political and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse
… York City Department of Homeless Services and 57 county offices throughout the rest of the State. For calendar year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuseManagement of Cash and Investments
… Authority effectively managed its cash and maximized its return on investments. Our audit scope period was January 1, … certain important practices to manage cash and to maximize return on its investment portfolio. However, improvements are … Authority effectively managed its cash and maximized its return on investments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsTown of Chautauqua – Fiscal Stress (2013M-220)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, through July 16, 2013. … five-member Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year were approximately $1.3 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-chautauqua-fiscal-stress-2013m-220Towns’ Road Management Plans (2014-MR-2)
… During fiscal stress, towns often defer critical road infrastructure needs in order to fund daily services. However, preventive maintenance can extend road life and help towns save money. A long-term plan, adopted by the town’s board, is critical to support road maintenance efforts and can also help towns obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2015/03/20/towns-road-management-plans-2014-mr-2DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… components — such as tile, paint and lighting. The survey rates components on a scale of 1 to 5. NYCT considers … Components rated 3 or higher are worn or damaged. The survey does not consider cleanliness, routine maintenance … of elevators and escalators. According to the latest survey, more than one-quarter of all structural components …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 13
… Subject: Disabling Voucher Matching Guidance: It has come to our attention that … in SFS. Agencies are instructed that failure to utilize voucher matching is unacceptable and that this practice must stop immediately. The voucher matching process provides important controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/13-voucher-matching-process-required-sfsVillage of Mayville – Online Banking (2020M-150)
… of Mayville (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings Online banking transactions we reviewed were appropriate, … transactions are secure. The Board did not adopt a written online banking policy or implement adequate procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/03/05/village-mayville-online-banking-2020m-150DiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… It has been estimated that 55 percent of the company’s sales involve products containing palm oil, such as Orville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilOpinion 90-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … EMPLOYEES -- Death Benefits (police officers - eligibility of children) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Death Benefits … Concerning section 208f of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43DiNapoli: Help for Vulnerable Adults in NYC Falls Short
… Assistance fell short for vulnerable adults in New York City because Adult Protective Services (APS) … with medical or social supports. Caseworkers are based in HRA field offices and contracted nonprofits across the city and often meet clients in their homes to assess their needs. The audit reviewed APS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-help-vulnerable-adults-nyc-falls-shortDiNapoli: New York City Projecting $3.4 Billion Surplus for 2016
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Mayor de Blasio and the city are right to approach fiscal year 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-new-york-city-projecting-34-billion-surplus-2016DiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… money, shouldn't have to travel outside the community to cash a check, open a savings account, or apply for a loan," … growth, job creation and family savings. I am proud that my office and New York state have been able to deposit $20 … for local banking and investment, our communities now have a greater opportunity to enjoy economic growth, job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesResponse Planning for Unexpected Events
… or field employees. Customers can also notify the OCC via phone or social media. The rail traffic controller for the … that have the potential to disrupt or actually disrupt service to Metro-North customers, the Emergency Management … part of its internal communications, the OCC notifies the Customer Communications Department (Communications) about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/28/response-planning-unexpected-eventsClaim Submitted—What’s Next?
… After you submit your claim online, check your email for next steps. You should … any requested documents, the faster we can process your claim. If the email: Includes an attached claim form, complete the form and provide any documents … After you submit your claim online check your email for next steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claim-submitted-whats-nextDiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… to fund operations, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged … to fund operations according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesLehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… notify the UC by completing a “Bank Account Notification Form.” The UC notifies the college within five business days of the receipt of the form as to whether there are any concerns with establishing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accounts