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Green Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released … green occupations, as well as creating additional demand for existing occupations and changing the skills required to fulfill others. In total, these occupations made up over … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today released a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… services for students learning English, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit examined whether SED was adequately overseeing if … in the district. Nine of the selected 20 districts in the audit sample met this criterion for one or more languages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… the House megabill on New York would be far-reaching. An analysis from DOH indicates that the proposed federal changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: State's Tuition Assistance Program Not Keeping Up With Inflation, Tuition Costs
… award criteria so that TAP continues to be a useful support for families is needed to help New York retain talent … University of New York (CUNY) tuition grew more than three times faster. Only students from households earning $7,000 or … expand eligibility for TAP have coincided with the highest number of TAP recipients in AY 2024-25 since AY 2019-20. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-states-tuition-assistance-program-not-keeping-inflation-tuition-costsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-131
… Retroactive 3% Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … of New York and the District Council 37 (DC 37), provides for retroactive salary increases of three percent (3%) for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 for all eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-131-april-2023-and-april-2024-district-council-37-dc-37DiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… plan to help the hospital out of financial trouble, but a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … under PMA several improvements were realized. The audit report notes where savings were achieved through the PMA … response is included in the audit . For a copy of the report, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… State tax collections totaled $28.2 billion for the five months ended in August, $133 million above … period last year. Significant increases included spending for Medicaid (up $2.3 billion primarily from federal sources) … but $178.6 million higher than the latest projection. For a detailed breakdown, go to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… New York City projects a balanced budget for fiscal year 2015 and manageable out-year budget gaps under current … the gaps are significantly smaller than the historical average over the past 35 years when measured as a percentage … believes that tax revenues are likely to be higher than forecast by the city, particularly in the current fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Improved
… The outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) budget … and, to its credit, it has improved its financial position for the future. Because fares have soared in recent years, a … riders could least afford the hikes, the MTA should look for ways to minimize future increases.” The average subway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-improvedDiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions … "The state is doing a commendable job making sure local animal shelters are providing dogs with safe conditions and … Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-areDiNapoli: Audit Shows Health Department Overpaid Certain Medicaid Managed Care Premiums
… overpaid managed care organizations nearly $19 million for the state fiscal year 2014-15, in part, because of a flaw … costs in check and save taxpayers millions of dollars.” For the state fiscal year ended March 31, 2015, New York’s … managed care. Medicaid pays MCOs a monthly premium payment for each enrolled Medicaid recipient and the MCOs arrange for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-audit-shows-health-department-overpaid-certain-medicaid-managed-care-premiumsDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, violated its contract by charging parents … programs,” DiNapoli said. “Young men and women looking for work or for an afterschool program were shortchanged. DYCD needs to … York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth violated its contract by charging parents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, … her outreach in her district, increases awareness about unclaimed funds and helps us to get even more checks out in … whose names or companies were on the Comptroller’s unclaimed funds list, personally knew it. My office sent out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… claimed nearly $1 million in expenses that did not qualify for reimbursement from taxpayers, including bonuses that were … referred our findings to the State Education Department for recovery of this money.” Gingerbread is a not-for-profit organization that provides center-based (full-day, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… continuing concerns regarding revenue volatility, the forecast for a slowing economy and detrimental federal fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Former Pulteney Fire District Treasurer Sentenced in $6,800 Theft of Fire District Funds
… five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution for stealing more than $6,800 in fire district funds, after … the books,” DiNapoli said. “The ultimate safety net for all fire districts is to use fiscal checks and balances. … Brooks Baker and the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office for working with us to bring Ms. Stone to justice.” Stone, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-former-pulteney-fire-district-treasurer-sentenced-6800-theft-fire-district-fundsOpinion 88-24
… with maintaining a pond located on the board member's property and used as a part of a town recreation program. … to the prohibition in section 801 for purchases of real property or interests therein, provided the purchase and … acquired a leasehold or other interest in the real property. However, written disclosure of the board member's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24DiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… Morabito, former chief of the Border City Hose Company, for theft of $18,772 from the company. “Mr. Morabito’s theft … District Attorney Ritts and the New York State Police for partnering with my office to hold him accountable and … Attorney James Ritts said, “ At a time when funding for our Fire Departments and Hose Companies is so important, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreOpinion 89-6
… 83-181, p 228; 1973 Atty Gen [Inf Opns] p 147; Gregori v Ace 318 Corp. , 134 Misc 2d 871, 513 NYS2d 621 [NYCoCiv, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… and attempted computer trespass, and agreed to resign for her attempts to boost her state retirement benefits by … I thank Cayuga County District Attorney Jon E. Budelmann for partnering with us to protect our retirement system." … and attempted computer trespass and agreed to resign for her attempts to boost her state retirement benefits by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefits