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DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… State auditors examining hotels and motels used to house the homeless found poor conditions … water damage, exposed wiring, missing smoke detectors and garbage in rooms, according to an audit released today by … system. This review encompassed 200 emergency shelters and 187 hotels and motels located across 48 different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessDiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… “The MTA’s decisions in the coming weeks and months will affect riders for years to come,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA … improvements to the system. Those choices will directly affect riders. The situation compels the MTA to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA … also operates the Staten Island Railway and buses in all five boroughs. In 2009, the federal government passed the … fraud, waste, and abuse. In addition, the expenditure of all funds is to be transparent to the public, and the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… Average project value over the period increased 76% from $16.5 million per project in 2011 to $29.2 million in 2021. … The report summarizes data as reported by IDAs for fiscal year end 2021 through the Public Authorities Reporting … Office. While most IDAs operate on a calendar year basis, several, including the New York City IDA, do not. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… stretch as consumers resumed spending relatively quickly after pandemic shutdowns ended. Additionally, the state … rates seen in the prior two quarters. This was after sales taxes in the first quarter grew by 21.1%, … in 2022, reaching a higher rate than in any recent year after a decade of lower-than-average inflation growth. Even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act - Dashboard
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-act-dashboardDiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… geographic trends, and emerging infectious diseases or to shape its infection control policies. It also relies heavily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… to prioritize and examine its impacts on racial equity is a major step forward in ensuring equal opportunities and … understand that fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is good for business. As support for civil rights and racial … and services may impact racial equity. I hope this is just a first step for Amazon as it looks more broadly at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditSelected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… issued, vehicle owners must respond within 30 days. They can either pay the fine or challenge the summons by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followDiNapoli: NYC’s Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Continue to Struggle During Pandemic
… share of jobs between the second quarter of Calendar Year (CY) 2019 and the second quarter of CY 2021 than any of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nycs-restaurant-retail-and-recreation-sectors-continue-struggle-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Second Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… time of his arrest. Rapasadi retired from state service on Nov. 12, 2020. He was employed by the state police for at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-second-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… DiNapoli urged the state to craft a detailed strategy that can leverage federal funding provided under the American … upstate residents have affordable and accessible internet. I will keep fighting until we get this done." “I want to thank Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and his team for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandHow to Obtain Your Personal Records Under the Personal Privacy Protection Law
… information the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has on file which pertains to you. Personal Records You Can … symbol, mark, or other identifier such as an address). How to Make a Request Requests for access and corrections … per page per photocopy up to 9 by 14 inches, or the actual cost of reproducing any other record, except where a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/how-obtain-your-personal-records-under-personal-privacy-protection-lawNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… stand against systemic racism. An independent examination of just how Amazon is addressing racial injustice in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella’s office … 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. … Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea … of the village, defrauded the state retirement system and his community,” said DiNapoli. “Taxpayers have the right … deterrence, pay for themselves many times over.” “This case serves as a reminder that those who abuse their public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageNiagara Falls Housing Authority – Compensation-Related Payments to the Executive Director (2012M-199)
… and/or the Authority’s personnel policy. We found that 70 payroll checks totaling $290,460 were paid in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/18/niagara-falls-housing-authority-compensation-related-payments-executive-directorReducing the Cost of Hospital Services Provided to County Inmates (2013-MS-4)
… [pdf] and Westchester [pdf] Counties. Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if counties are controlling inmate hospital costs and paying the appropriate rates for the services … to lower outpatient costs. Key Findings The counties do not have adequate procedures for reviewing inpatient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/09/19/reducing-cost-hospital-services-provided-county-inmates-2013-ms-4Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)
… Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Report 2007-S-60). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/chemical-dependency-program-payments-selected-contractors-new-york-city-followDiNapoli & James: Former Throop Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Stealing $11,000 From Town
… home improvements,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my office, his crimes were uncovered, and he is being held …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-james-former-throop-supervisor-pleads-guilty-stealing-11000-town