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Rabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that … that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksDebt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… authorized the issuance of up to $5 billion in borrowings for State cash flow relief, consisting of a $2 billion line … next five years, declining to $4 billion in SFY 2025-26. For the second year in a row, the SFY 2021-22 Enacted Budget … as well as removing requirements that proceeds be used for capital purposes. It also authorized issuing debt for MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-322
… Article 2, Section 37.3 of the New York State Judiciary Law, Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2023, and Section 7.10(5) of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-322-reintroduction-unified-court-system-csea-longevity-stepsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (Allegany County) The treasurer did not record and report all financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsPublic Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… 2022); 63 county jail and correctional facilities; and 12 New York City correctional facilities. Over the last 10 … (2016-2020) to the number of reported incidents in 2021, shooting incidents resulting in injury or death reported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safetyOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… Purpose To determine whether the Queens County District Attorney’s … specific circumstances. Convicted offenders are subject to a range of sanctions including, but not limited to, license suspension or revocation, significant fines, and … To determine whether the Queens County District Attorneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedMarketing Service Performance Monitoring
… revenues to the State and its municipalities, and achieve stable and diversified local economies. To this end, ESD … branding, media, and communications agency. Due to the value of the contract and the appropriated State funds involved, it was reviewed by the Office of the Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/11/marketing-service-performance-monitoringSelected Aspects of the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises Program
… Purpose To determine if the Empire State Development Corporation’s (ESD) Department of Economic … of MWBEs in accordance with Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law. The Division’s responsibilities include: … Governor and the Legislature actual MWBE participation in State contracts. Preparing and maintaining an updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/04/selected-aspects-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises-programSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
… Purpose To determine if the New York City Department of Finance has sufficient controls to ensure the accurate determination of property tax valuations and … To determine if the New York City Department of Finance has sufficient controls to ensure the accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services … adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable adults. The audit covered referrals … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires airport (and terminal) operators to be responsible for implementing and maintaining … meeting the boarding requirements with all of its airport operators and carriers, as required by federal regulation. … Ensure that there are agreements in place with terminal operators regarding the provision of services to passengers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesUnexpected Delays and Events
… as part of its incident response, may request that MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) and New York City Transit cross-honor LIRR tickets or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Claims - Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (2013-S-4) Based on a statistical projection, auditors determined DOH overpaid Joia $1,485,121 for improper pharmacy claims. Disallowances … that result in additional recoveries. New York State Liquor Authority (SLA): Statewide Compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (2024-S-12) The Mitchell-Lama Housing program was … and Regulations, program developments must open a bank account to deposit all rent receipts and other miscellaneous operating income and use this account to disperse all expenses for operations. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) … More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be ineligible, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up) (2019-F-59) An … identified over $8 million in improper Medicaid payments for medical services provided to recipients receiving hospice … (DOE): Compliance with Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (2018-N-5) Auditors determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund balance or ensure annual audits were completed. More real property taxes were assessed than necessary to fund … budgets indicating the district needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget gaps. As a result, more real property taxes were levied than needed. The board also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 702
… The new bargaining unit received a 3% raise on April 1, 2005. The employee’s prior bargaining unit received a 2.75% raise on April 1, 2005. In addition to the raise, the employee received a … a raise. For example: An employee is promoted on June 30, 2006 to a position in a different bargaining unit. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/702-recalculation-salary-when-there-movement-between-bargaining-units