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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health … FFS payments for services that should have been covered by the recipients’ managed care plans. In a follow-up audit, auditors found DOH made some progress in addressing the problems identified. However, auditors still identified …

Shareholders Cheer Lowe's New Green Energy Initiatives

… towards reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the energy efficiency of its stores nationwide. The New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) and Boston Common Asset Management had communicated … towards reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the energy efficiency of its stores nationwide …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… that while DOF identifies parking summonses to be processed, its collection of payments for parking fines needs to be improved. Many parking summonses are dismissed as defective due to … regulations over environmental laboratories. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal COVID-19 Relief Plan

… “This is a game changer for New York. As the pandemic drags on for New Yorkers who have fallen ill, for workers who have … investment our economy needs right now. It also puts us on stable ground to avoid harmful cuts. The state and city … must now use this aid as a bridge to put their finances on sustainable fiscal paths, to be prepared once this …

Opinion 88-39

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition (cash bail on felony complaint … JUSTICE COURT ACT, §2021(1): Cash bail which is posted in a town justice court in connection with a felony … Whether a county a town in the county or a village located within the town is …

Opinion 2004-4

… prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the … Board of the Town of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , 122 Misc 2d 531, 471 NYS2d 521). Based on …

Opinion 92-53

… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … to pay any portion of the county sales tax to towns or cities. Therefore, absent the resolution adopted by the … and the area outside the cities may be based on population or "in such other proportion as may be agreed upon by the …

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… during the audit period and incurred operating deficits in two of the past three years (2016 and 2017). In addition, the board did not develop and adopt … paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. In addition, town officials did not seek competition for 10 …

DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends

… across the state, including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some … with urgency to use them.” DiNapoli’s report found: Nearly one in five New York children live in poverty. More than 2.7 … U.S. Census Bureau. New York state’s child poverty rate is one of the worst in the nation. New York ranked 41 st in the …

DiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages

… The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe weather … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found the LIRR delayed a critical weather-related systemwide risk … officials need to be prepared to minimize its impacts. The LIRR is the busiest train system in North America and is the …

DiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

… and public authorities to promote the participation of MWBEs in their contracts. The agencies and authorities are … quarterly on their MWBE participation to the Department of Economic Development (DED).  In 2011, DiNapoli issued a … shown its goals were reasonable; consistently fell short of reaching its goals; did not accurately report the results …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2214

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line Number changes and to explain how chart field strings will be charged for the fiscal year … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2342

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line Number changes and to explain how chart field strings will be charged for the fiscal year … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures for reporting Line …

U. S. Steel and DiNapoli Agree on Enhanced Disclosure of Corporate Political Contributions

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State … is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of $176.8 billion as of March 31, 2014. … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State …

Appointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

… of this key control because a claims auditing official would be performing this function as one of his or … whether or not the appointment of a claims auditing official would be beneficial for your locality. Several … claims auditing responsibilities. When a claims auditing official is appointed, the governing board generally no …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …

How Divorce Can Affect NYSLRS Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits

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

… prior year, which will cost the city $1.2 billion in lost tax revenues in City Fiscal Year (CFY) 2021. “The tourism … for agencies designed to coordinate such activities (i.e., NYC & Company). Target domestic leisure travelers in the … business travelers in the long-term, as they spend more on average than their counterparts. Accelerate airport …

DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger

… today said there are some positive developments for the state’s fiscal recovery from the pandemic, including higher than expected personal income tax collections and the prospect of significant aid from the federal government, … P DiNapoli said there are some positive developments for the states fiscal recovery from the pandemic including higher …

DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents

… today announced that an audit of the New York City Department of Education (DoE) found it did not report … of violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department (SED) as required under the Safe Schools Against … the dark and children in danger. I’m encouraged that the Department of Education agreed with most of our …