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DiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… Andrew W. Vale of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Albany Division. Senior United States District Judge Thomas … payments when they spend time in, and travel to and from, Albany. Scarborough falsely claimed, and received, per diem payments for days that he was not in Albany or in transit to or from the city. U.S. Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… diligence and care over general school fund accounts. In a follow-up report, auditors found DoE and John F. Kennedy … In addition, an authority procurement card was used to buy personal items and other questionable items. New York … of the agreements on to the prescription drug program run by the Department of Civil Service. Auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… an op-ed on Sunday from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso … picture of what maternal health care looks like. In California, collecting and making maternal morbidity data … published in an online dashboard accessible to the public. California has a maternal mortality rate half that of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… causes of delays and asserted that its assessment of wait time between trains is a better indicator of subway … was completed. The presentation suggested that riders’ wait times were a better service measurement than on-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackOpinion 95-9
Concerning a length of service award program established by a fire district
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9Opinion 95-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surplus surcharge revenue to pay principal and/or interest … may apply surplus surcharge monies toward the payment of interest andor principal on serial bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements
… for these children. Our audit covered the period April 1, 2012 through March 22, 2017. Background OCFS regulates and … Identify and implement strategies to improve county and VA compliance with requirements for the certification and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/21/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirementsClimate Act Goals – Planning, Procurements, and Progress Tracking
… New York State Energy Plan and the Clean Energy Standard (CES) designed to fight climate change, reduce air pollution, … Climate Act goals. NYSERDA works along with PSC to achieve CES and PSC-implemented Climate Act goals, and PSC Orders … of renewable energy related to the Climate Act and CES. The Climate Act was expected to have both fiscal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/16/climate-act-goals-planning-procurements-and-progress-trackingDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… of these properties. Often, owners employ a managing agent, a person or entity responsible for managing the … to enter into an annual agreement with the managing agent, which must include a DHCR-approved Management Plan. It … of the development, and it is the function of the managing agent to effectively and efficiently manage the development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellSelected Aspects of Capital Program Project Management
… (MTA) – New York City Transit’s (Transit) Department of Capital Program Management (CPM) has a formal capital … scope, time, quality, and budget to the satisfaction of stakeholders. The audit covered capital projects that were … by the State Legislature. Transit is an affiliated agency of the MTA that operates New York City subway and bus service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/selected-aspects-capital-program-project-managementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2379
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2379-educational-assistance-benefits-2025State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 2 – Financial Activities (Erie County) The board does not provide sufficient oversight over the treasurer, … reconciliations. The board reviews the check register, but does not review the bank reconciliations or canceled check … to adequately account for the unsold inventory and sale of bags or ensure that collections were deposited intact and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-775.1
… No. CU-775 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the City … 2023 Uniform Allowance Payment for Security Titles and to outline the procedures regarding the modified payment … for full-time employees. Effective Dates: The modification to the Uniform Allowance Payment schedule is effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-7751-cuny-december-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-and-modifiedTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… the Program The Supervisor, as chief fiscal officer, is responsible for receiving, disbursing and retaining … financial condition and make sound financial decisions is limited. In addition, the improper allocation of certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17East Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B25-5-2)
… to the 2024-25 tax levy, which was ultimately approved by the Board in August 2024. SED’s order noted that the … of approximately $136.2 million may be overestimated by as much as $23.6 million. The transportation appropriation … of approximately $76.6 million is likely overestimated by as much as $10.9 million. The materials and supplies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b25-5-2NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto of a resolution that would undo a U.S. Labor Department (DOL) rule that … for his assurance that he will do the right thing and veto this misguided attempt to politicize investment … today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto of a resolution that would undo a US Labor Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… also announced EVolve NY, a $250 million project to put high-speed chargers at airports and along major highways. … are not located where they’re most needed. Counties with high numbers of EVs have relatively few charging stations, while some counties have few EVs but a high number of charging ports. Suffolk County has 7,916 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleDiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%
… Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, jumping … The number of attacks targeting critical infrastructure in New York state nearly doubled to 83 in the first half of 2023 … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Estimated losses in New York from cyberattacks in 2022 totaled over $775 million, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percentDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… to engage students, families, and their communities to address this troubling issue.” Chronic absenteeism is defined by the U.S. Department of Education as the share of students who miss … contended with the effects of the virus and its impact on learning, chronic absenteeism increased to 24.1% in SY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-school