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Opinion 91-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board member) -- Codes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Town of Freetown - Records and Reports (2018M-213)
… reports. The bookkeeper did not record all expenditures in the general and highway funds in a timely manner. The annual update document (AUD) was not filed in a timely manner for the 2017 fiscal year. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/18/town-freetown-records-and-reports-2018m-213Existential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
The pandemic caused a dramatic drop in riders and ridership revenue for transit systems across the country, and the MTA was hit particularly hard.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/mta-fiscal-pressures.pdfYork College - Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff (Follow-Up) (2018-F-29)
To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f29.pdfNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… Retirement Fund, released the following statement today in response to a majority shareholder vote of 62.3 percent in … from consideration at its 2016 annual meeting was rejected by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That year it … New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meetingDiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. This is a decrease from 59 districts that were listed … and patterns of operating deficits, DiNapoli's monitoring system creates an overall fiscal stress score which drives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… more than 57,000 jobs since the Great Recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … said de Blasio. "Today's jobs report demonstrates just how critical diversity is to New York's employment success, … transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … New York states technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingOpinion 93-29
… precedent to designation as the official newspaper of any county, city, town, village or other political or civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29State Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… during the procurement process for medical equipment for public health emergencies to ensure usability of the … and whether DOH and OGS have managed and maintained—in functioning condition—the inventory of the State’s medical … on paid vouchers and credit card transactions provided by DOH, we determined DOH incurred costs of $452.8 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… As a member of the Retirement System, you are covered by a plan that provides important benefits. This publication … beneficiary may receive if you die while working for a public employer or, if eligible, after you leave public … I am joined by a staff of dedicated professionals in my commitment to helping you make informed decisions about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliDiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… accepting, withdrawing and spending nearly $80,000 in funds from pension payments made by the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) to … . “The state’s retirement system is built to support public employees who earned their pensions over years of hard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%
… Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, … of last year, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Estimated losses in … and data breaches in New York were Healthcare and Public Health (9) and Financial Services (8). Commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percentNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler Announce Guilty Plea in City of Newburgh Embezzlement Case
… County Court Judge Robert H. Freehill, to grand larceny in the fourth degree, for having stolen money while he was … in the investigation. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant District Attorneys Kerry Kolek, Nicolas Mangold … for their diligence and commitment to partnering to fight public corruption." "There is simply never an excuse for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-orange-county-district-attorney-david-m-hoovlerExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances Governmental Funds
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt … $55,853,628 Franchise taxes 4,055,505 4,055,505 Public service taxes 8,969,887 8,969,887 Fees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-1Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
… NY– the Executive’s program for pursuing energy efficiency in certain New York State government buildings while … in smart buildings, protecting the environment and public health by reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/compliance-executive-order-88-energy-efficiency-state-buildingsUniondale Public Library – Procurement (2015M-126)
… 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Background The Uniondale Public Library is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The Library is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/14/uniondale-public-library-procurement-2015m-126Opinion 98-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (contract with public authority for transportation services for Medicaid … Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §99-r, a county, by direct negotiation and without competitive bidding, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-1DiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… million at the beginning in 2010-11 to $16.6 million as of March 31, 2013. The significant increase in short-term debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… emergency management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. OPWDD … OPWDD to implement our recommendations before the next public health emergency.” DiNapoli’s audit found OPWDD did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 433.1 (41.8) -8.8% Binghamton 96.7 (6.3) -6.1% Buffalo-Niagara Falls 515.4 (50.1) -8.9% … Queens (12.3 percent), and Westchester and Tompkins (11.9 percent). Even counties with the lowest percentage … to exceed 7.1 million, an increase of nearly 1 million or 15.6 percent over last year, as a result of increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020