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DiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersPreferred Source Contracting
… source contracts over $50,000, and for maintaining, on behalf of the New York State Procurement Council … and provided by preferred sources. Our audit focused on contracts for preferred source services, as opposed to … maintain compliance with regulations. NYSID relies on self-reported data and insufficient reviews to monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingFiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… on vouchers for other months throughout the two-year cycle, which most likely would not be selected for detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… are not included. The Comptroller's estimate is based on personal income tax trends and includes cash bonuses for … bonus for 2016 grew by an estimated 15 percent based on the latest payroll data from the New York State Department … to securities business, which includes fees from advising on mergers and acquisitions. Trading revenue, which accounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017Opinion 2003-7
… directly related to, and necessary to proceed with, an improvement to park land. Such moneys also may be expended to undertake a study of the feasibility of particular capital improvements to park land. You ask whether moneys, in … such as engineering and legal expenses, related to a capital improvement at a town park. You also ask whether such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Opinion 2007-4
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- … 5-520[1]-[4], 5-522 3 ). Fund balances estimated to be on hand at the close of the current fiscal year must be … a village to reserve monies for the payment of amounts due on the annual ambulance service contracts at issue here (see, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… and payments entered into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New … contract with DeFoe Corp. for bridge rehabilitation on I-87 over Mosholu Parkway in the Bronx. Approved three … NY to provide legal services in Staten Island with a focus on immigrants. Approved an $831,000 Department of Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014State Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… prosecutor,” Baker said. “The reality is that but for some real heads-up detection work by members of the State … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… vital to the city’s comeback and provides monthly updates on the New York City Industry Sector Dashboards , which he … latest data showing an office occupancy rate of nearly 60% on peak days such as Tuesdays. However, concerns over … reports DiNapoli’s office released over the past two years on the effect of the pandemic on these sectors. Dashboards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Civil Service: Payments by … district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, serving … while OCFS generally had established controls to ensure it is conducting program and fire safety inspections for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the staffing shortfalls have required it to cut back on other activities or goals it also considers important to … organization $99,044 for a low birth weight payment based on a reported newborn birth weight of 215 grams. However, the … MTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment Centers (2013-S-33) On a unit cost basis, auditors determined that Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… for charges, and improper payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New … II Enterprises JV for bridge repairs and bridge painting on I-287 in Kings County. $13.1 million with Defoe Corp. for bridge deck replacement on Route 27 over Hubbards Path in Suffolk County. $7.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilInvestors Reach Settlement with Wynn Resorts
… passivity perpetuated it. There must be zero tolerance for this kind of behavior, and this agreement is a major step … DiNapoli and the New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds, as co-lead plaintiffs, through their counsel … as of March 31, 2019. The Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/investors-reach-settlement-wynn-resortsBorrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… loan is $1,000. If you joined NYSLRS before January 1, 2018, the maximum loan is 75 percent of your contribution … (federal tax information is available on your Retirement Online account or the loan application). You have a loan with … before applying for a taxable loan from NYSLRS. To Apply Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… know the shape of the economic recovery and what it holds for the city’s quality of life, economic competitiveness and … of the potential challenges we know. City leaders can hope for the best but must prepare for the worst. A year ago, the city took emergency steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… villages, which predominantly have a fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2023. The scores also cover 17 … and Yonkers, each of which have fiscal years ending on June 30. Red Flags Raised About Local Governments Not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesDiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the city’s economy, but resilient New Yorkers fueled small … first quarter of 2023. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the city likely explains the large gap in growth. Still, … pandemic. This again reflected the pandemic’s greater toll on New York, but may also be caused by elevated rents, wages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… for charges, and improper payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book … with Morano Brothers Corp. infrastructure improvements on Route 45 in Rockland County. $10.2 million Cold Spring Construction Co. for milling and resurfacing on Route 15A in Monroe County. Major Payments Approved Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… financial literacy and providing New Yorkers with access to information and tools to build their financial … personal financial crises among all generations. In a 2018 survey, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority found … by Nov. 1, 2021. DFS was to post the information to its website by January 1, 2022. DiNapoli’s audit found that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,661 contracts for state … Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Department of Civil Service $3 million with OpAD Media Solutions LLC to … services for continuous recruitment campaigns. Department of Environmental Conservation $2.9 million with Tetra Tech …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september