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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits

… of Polk County, Florida, with the crime of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class C felony, in Albany County Court. Cizik is alleged to have stolen over $50,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-over

DiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Sentenced For Gambling-Related Theft of $46,000

… for stealing nearly $46,000 in public funds to pay for gambling at local casinos, according to New York State … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-sentenced-gambling-related-theft-46000

DiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines

… to petit larceny after a joint investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller and the St. Lawrence County … Dillon, an employee at the Justice Court since Aug. 2013, resigned on Jan. 11, 2016 after two judges confronted … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-fines

Local Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report

Real property taxes remain the single largest source of local government revenue in the State accounting for $366 billion or 43 percent of the $85 billion in total revenue from local fiscal years ending in 2019 not including New York City

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-government

DiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village

… Czajka and the New York State Police for their partnership in safeguarding public funds.” “On behalf of the citizens and … and his State Police investigators,” DA Czajka said. “In particular, I commend Comptroller’s Investigator Candace … Chief ADA Ryan Carty for their hard work and dedication in this complex investigation. I strongly believe that, if …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-village

DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested for Stealing From Essex County Fair

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Franklin County … well as the Clerk/Tax Collector for the Town of Willsboro, NY. District Attorney Carriero was appointed Special … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-stealing-essex-county-fair

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months

… which was $4.7 billion, or 5.3%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher pandemic-related …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-months

DiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil

… public, the environment, and the companies involved. We need to know what companies are doing to safeguard against … liabilities for the companies. As trustee of the state pension fund, I am concerned that future liability claims may harm the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oil

New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%

… to New York City soon and enjoy Times Square again.” “It’s no secret that New Yorkers famously hate tourists—from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73

DiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny

… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and New York …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larceny

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-111

… which implemented the 2016-2021 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, provides for payment of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-111-october-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-performance

DiNapoli: Tax Revenues Through May $4 Billion Over Enacted Budget Projections

… last year, mostly due to a $12.1 billion year-to-year increase in personal income tax (PIT) receipts. Much of this …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-tax-revenues-through-may-4-billion-over-enacted-budget-projections

Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities

… Objective To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has … for meeting the boarding requirements with all of its airport operators and carriers, as required by … Ensure that passengers with disabilities have access to all gates at PABT. Maintain PATH’s tactile platform-edge tile …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities

State Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits

… counties, cities, towns and villages across the state to assess whether local officials adequately considered the … $104,572. The director presented questionable quotes to the board and did not properly seek competition for … contracts, including contracts totaling $44,864 awarded to a company to which the director had close personal ties. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-audits

COVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry

… Challenges on Facebook Today at 2 pm New York City’s world-renowned arts, entertainment and recreation sector saw … among all sectors in the city’s economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as employment declined by 66 percent over a … entertainment than New York,” DiNapoli said. “The COVID-19 outbreak has had a profound and negative impact on the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industry

DiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses

… The Jackson Heights area is one of New York City’s most … of our immigrant population helps make Jackson Heights and all of ‘The World’s Borough’ a powerful economic force. … our diversity, we will overcome these obstacles and help all the residents of the Jackson Heights community." “I am …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businesses

Opinion 91-49

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49

Opinion 90-62

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Removal (of … perform the duties of his office is entitled to continue in office and receive his salary, unless the superintendent … office pursuant to Public Officers Law, §36, or a vacancy in the office is created under Public Officers Law, §30 or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62