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DiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed at Homeless Shelters
… bugs and vermin, exposed wiring, water damage, missing smoke detectors, expired or uncharged fire extinguishers, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-homeless-sheltersComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Robert Wiesner in Bid-Rigging Case
… process for a multi-million dollar public works contract in Monroe County. Wiesner today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to the class “E” felony charge of … unless proven guilty in a court of law. This case is the latest investigation conducted as part of Operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-robert-wiesner-bid-riggingPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… which include: 50 State correctional facilities; 63 county jail and correctional facilities; and 13 New York City correctional facilities. Between March 2012 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-301
… Service Benefit for the 2021 calendar year for employees with a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-301-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Financial Activities (Saratoga County) The treasurer did not maintain adequate accounting records to report the summer … program's financial activity. The treasurer also did not prepare and provide monthly trial balances, … to the commission board. Additionally, the board did not establish pay rates for program employees. Cayuga County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Delayed Access to Emergency Home Repairs for Elderly New Yorkers
… program contributed to delays in urgent home repairs for seniors. The audit found the agency needs to do more to … program. “The RESTORE program has been a vital resource for seniors across our state whose homes may be at risk if … receiving no service through the program. LPAs (not-for-profit organizations and municipalities) apply to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-lack-oversight-delayed-access-emergency-home-repairs-elderly-new-yorkersDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… population. As a result, regions like New York City and Long Island are facing significant budget shortfalls.” DiNapoli’s … and 46 other localities, including Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties, would have received additional funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Former Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… today that David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was sentenced today in Warren … grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George. The jury convicted Decker after hearing evidence that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… system had 45,001 signal devices divided among 121 section locations. NYCT employs Signal Maintainers, who are … for the maintenance, inspection, and testing (MIT) of the equipment at their assigned section locations. Signal … from the logbook is entered into the Integrated Signals’ Equipment Information System and Enterprise Asset Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-292
… will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2020 … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2020 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary from a position in Bargaining Unit SK or SD at any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-292-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the board of commissioners was unable to determine if all receipts collected were remitted to the bookkeeper, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… of Applied Science in Professional Accounting from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. Partridge is a licensed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-280
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of … Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in bargaining unit SD will be affected. Employees represented by District … whom the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit was applied. Tax Information The Prepaid Legal Service benefit is supplemental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-280-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… adequacy of reserves, appropriate use of debt, and capital planning and prioritization. Specific proposals include: … with limited exceptions. Create a comprehensive capital planning process. The state spends and borrows billions of … and other facilities, and needs an effective long-term planning process. DiNapoli proposes a capital asset and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… safely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs, and to study cellular functions. Additionally, in … regulation of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, outside of New York City. To fulfill these … for the period from January 1, 2017 through February 28, 2020 and other information through March 5, 2021. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli Announces $15 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing $15 million (£9 million) with Northern Ireland … The allocation followed an intensive analysis by 57 Stars LLC, the manager of the Fund’s $100 million Emerging Europe Fund, and is part of an estimated $30 million anticipated investment in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-15-million-investment-northern-irelandTime and Attendance Practices of Selected Employees
… been paid for 6,121 hours, costing $219,476, that were not actually worked. Similarly, in July 2010, LIRR paid 40 … were paid for 8,205 hours ($309,604) that were apparently not worked. For both June and July, their unsupported work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/04/time-and-attendance-practices-selected-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-310
… by Communication Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in Bargaining Unit SD. Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Unit SK who reside within the zip codes as … Benefit for the 2022 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-310-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… the Town Supervisor of Prattsville, pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a grant extended to Prattsville in the wake of Hurricane … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… 40% that the MTA had expected in its budget. Starting in 2025, the MTA will face growing budget gaps. That year it … that $500 million gap could grow and even double. After 2025, federal funding will have been used up, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demand