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DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls
… The city of Glens Falls’ financial condition has declined due to burdensome debt costs, the subsidization of a downtown civic center and expenses that outpace … of the ‘susceptible to fiscal stress’ category. For a copy of the Glens Falls fiscal profile, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-fallsDiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… , this includes 12 counties, 11 cities and 21 towns. For the third consecutive year DiNapoli’s office has … over the past three years, and it is looking tougher for New York’s cities,” said DiNapoli. “While it is clear … DiNapoli noted 14 municipalities were designated in stress for each of the three years since he implemented the system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesDiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy
… $2.7 billion in sales in 2017, more than half of the total for all agricultural products. The state's production of milk … produced in the nation and its volume of concord grapes for juice ranked second, with production nearly doubling from … who are an important part of the agricultural workforce. For more details on agriculture in New York, visit the report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-farms-generate-48-billion-new-yorks-economyDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … the Hudson River Estuary Program. Office of General Services $25 million for 17 construction contracts including … Action, Brooklyn Community Housing and Services, Henry Street Settlement and Captain Youth and Family Services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… million in federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits to assist 142,000 low-income New Yorkers with home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… for all state agencies, certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014Alternatives For Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… not-for-profit special education provider located in Long Island, New York. Alternatives provides preschool … 2015, Alternatives reported approximately $25.9 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for the five rate-based … $35,956 in rent expenses for a location that was no longer being used; $25,430 in non-audit services that were performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/alternatives-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBrighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)
… during the audit period. … Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys Payroll 2018M139 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/10/12/brighter-choice-charter-school-boys-payroll-2018m-139DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… said DiNapoli. “IDAs are leveraging tax breaks in exchange for long-term jobs and future revenue for their communities, but without adequate safeguards in … process in place to track amounts billed and collected for Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT). Auditors found three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014
… 2,027 contracts valued at $3.3 billion and approved nearly 1.6 million payments worth nearly $10.5 billion in December. … and approved nearly 22.6 million payments worth $123.1 billion. His office also rejected 2,248 contracts and … ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december-2014Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Follow-Up)
… on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Report 2017-S-14 ). About the Program The Department of Labor … for enforcing the requirements of Section 167 of the New York State Labor Law – referred to as the Restrictions on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nurses-followDiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… more than 55,000 workers in 2017, according to the latest available data from the U.S. Department of … financial incentives for schools that use locally sourced food. For more details on agriculture in New York, visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… valued at more than $10 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … this problem, which led to national and state changes. While the state Department of Health immediately followed up … those payments, 411 recipients had a diagnosis of ED (but no BPH or PAH diagnosis) on their claims, totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year, … to override the tax cap. During the 2014 through 2018 fiscal years, municipalities with a fiscal year ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… The former owner of a Queens-based special education provider, who pleaded … with physical, developmental and emotional disabilities of the help they need,” DiNapoli said. “His conviction today … money.” In July 2012, DiNapoli’s office issued an audit of Bilingual SEIT & Preschool Inc. that found Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… took place in New York City. The NYPD’s data is drawn from incident reports that are prepared by its Hate Crimes … formal central office analysis of, or corresponding action plan for, the bias-related crime data that was collected. … by NYPD management to ensure that all officers receive required training; and Consider requiring periodic hate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingBradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… to take advantage of the fire company and her community for her personal benefit,” said DiNapoli. “It’s unfortunate … to District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police for their partnership with my staff to hold this official accountable for her actions.” The Comptroller’s audit of the Bradford …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… $1.5 million to Metaformers Inc. for consultant services. Gaming Commission $1.3 million to Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP for gaming advisory services related to the selection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services
… whether Medicaid overpayments were made to hospitals for mechanical ventilation services reported on APR-DRG (All … may cause Medicaid’s payment to the hospital to increase. For the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018, Medicaid paid over $522 million to hospitals for 4,874 inpatient APR-DRG claims that included an ICD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-services