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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… retirement system. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for following up on this case." "Stealing from New York’s … in lieu of posing bail; the next court date is scheduled for June 28, 2016. If convicted, Kanas faces up to fifteen … Road Patrol and Broward County Sheriff’s in Florida for their assistance. The Comptroller’s investigation was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1078
… types of contributions. As a result, the “Current” and “YTD” fields will be blank in either the “Before Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1078-nys-deferred-compensation-plan-after-tax-roth-contributionsDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” “Our indicators show fiscal stress remains relatively low among New York's … using financial indicators including year-end fund balance, cash position, short-term cash-flow borrowing and … to fiscal stress.” The fiscal stress scores also show that in 2018: Five villages moved out of fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdDiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… 52, and Michael "Bucky" VanValkenburgh, 44, both of West Hurley, were charged with Corrupting the Government … serving as a captain. VanValkenburgh remains on the Board of Commissioners for the fire district. "Mr. Gutierrez and … and lifestyle," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to the joint work of my office with District Attorney Carnright, they will now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeNew Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… There was no support, such as time sheets, for $1,497 of the $40,688 (4 percent) paid to hourly/daily employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45Town of Southold-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-24
… also ensured the debt service payments we reviewed were for legitimate CPF purposes and properly allocated. … receipted, deposited timely and intact, and accounted for. Of the111 disbursements totaling $16.1 million paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-southold-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-24IX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… Once it is determined that a statutory transfer account authorization is provided … code does not require appropriation and segregation budget control. Budget Reference (current year); PC Business Unit … are not exceeded. Authority to transfer federal funds to an earned revenue account or to reimburse State spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… many New Yorkers continue to struggle to make ends meet and concerns of a recession grow. Inflation is still too … Robust increases to reserves will better prepare us for future downturns and challenges. “I remain concerned … it hinders our future, which is why I proposed a roadmap for reform to impose meaningful limits on debt and ban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalNew York State Health Insurance Program – Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… United HealthCare implemented the recommendation contained in our audit report, entitled New York State Health Insurance … claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. In our initial audit, we estimated United overpaid between … claims. As a result, United recovered over $1 million in overpayments. Recommendation None Other Related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-managementHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up) (2019-F-23)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to implement the recommendations...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f23.pdfCapital – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not … billion (4 percent) from the prior year. From SFY 2018-19 to SFY 2022- 23, capital spending increased by $1.8 billion … five years earlier. The increase is largely related to spending for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/capitalBroadband Availability, Access and Affordability in New York City
The shift to work and schooling from home during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted high-speed internet access as a household necessity countrywide, as well as across New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-20-2025.pdfOpinion 95-6
… with respect to violations of traffic control signals and speed limits in suburban town) -- Distribution by State … justice with respect to violations of a suburban town's speed limits and traffic control signals) -- Vehicle and … distributes the appropriate amount to the municipality. You have inquired as to the proper disposition of fines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-6DiNapoli: 2023 Wall Street $34 Billion Bonus Pool Relatively Flat Over 2022
… have joined the securities industry, which accounts for the slight decline in the average bonus. “Wall Street’s … from last year, with continued market volatility and more people joining the securities workforce,” DiNapoli said. … below the 25% growth seen in 2020 ($37.1 billion) and the 15% jump seen in 2021 ($42.7 billion), but slightly over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-2023-wall-street-34-billion-bonus-pool-relatively-flat-over-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 789
… of the availability of the PayServ functionality for 2007 and to provide instructions for preparing reissued 2007 W-2 Wage and Tax Statements. Background Payroll Bulletin No. 535 notified agencies that pursuant to agency requests and in compliance with IRS Rules and Regulations, OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/789-automated-process-reissued-2007-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementsDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… New York State Department of Health’s eMedNY computer system … care coverage because they had comprehensive third-party insurance and should’ve been enrolled in Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) takes sufficient steps to ensure … to conduct regular contact visits to foster children and their foster parents. The resulting interactions and … reviewed case files for a sample of 48 foster children and their foster parents to determine if required contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… Financial Plan projects healthy growth in tax receipts and federal aid for the current fiscal year, but raises concerns about long-term balance, increasing debt and the impacts of federal policies, according to a report … continues to expand, gains in jobs, personal income and wages are projected to slow,” DiNapoli said. “The Enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansNorth Rose-Wolcott Central School District – Smart Schools Bond Act Allocations (2022M-116)
… for the District’s technology expenditures from the State. Key Recommendation Apply for all SSBA allocations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/23/north-rose-wolcott-central-school-district-smart-schools-bond-actMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for … provides the force needed to deliver air to the lungs in a patient whose ability to breathe is diminished or lost. … 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. We identified $975,795 in overpayments on 32 inpatient claims that reported 96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-services-follow