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DiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… of Jennifer Colucci, 41, of Hopewell Junction, N.Y., for allegedly stealing more than $88,000 in tax funds collected for the use of the town of Beekman and its schools. The … the arrest of Jennifer Colucci 41 of Hopewell Junction NY for allegedly stealing more than $88000 in tax funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to … New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 … This is going to have a long-lasting effect on revenues for counties, cities and many towns and villages around the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland D.A. Announce Middletown Man Arraigned on Grand Larceny Charges
… from State Comptroller DiNapoli's Office investigated and arrested this individual who allegedly committed fraud … residents from fraud and abuse." Ricardy Cesar was arrested on July 10, 2020, without incident based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-da-announce-middletown-man-arraigned-grand-larceny-chargesRFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… is available for download through the following link(s): Attachment 2 (Certifications) Draft Contract , … with the free Acrobat reader, available through this link: https://get.adobe.com/reader …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $233.2 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… have hit investors hard,” DiNapoli said. “Inflation and supply chain issues are continuing to impact the financial … Review . The review, most recently performed by Kroll LLC, found the Fund “continues to be a leader amongst its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2332-billion-end-second-quarterNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pension Fund's Ranking as Top U.S. Investor Battling Climate Risk
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the … today after the Asset Owners Disclosure Project named the New York State Common Retirement Fund as the number one U.S. … at: https://aodproject.net/changing-climate/ About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pension-funds-ranking-top-us-investor-battling-climate-riskWhere New Yorkers Work
New York was hit hard and early by the pandemic, and job losses occurred in every industry in every region of New York.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/where-nyers-work.pdfExistential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
The pandemic caused a dramatic drop in riders and ridership revenue for transit systems across the country, and the MTA was hit particularly hard.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/mta-fiscal-pressures.pdfDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… health care and legal services, but better monitoring of social services offices and service providers by OTDA, along … cases reviewed by auditors, OTDA did not appear to make requests for additional information. Unclear Communication … halfway through their OTDA contract ending in September of 2026. DiNapoli’s audit recommends OTDA: Improve data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business … activity, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli said … (CFY) 2021. “The tourism industry is a vital component of New York City’s economy,” DiNapoli said. “Visitors and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Over $300,000
… was sentenced to serve one to three years in state prison and ordered to pay full restitution for stealing more than … DiNapoli, Oneida County District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James … “This crime was a serious betrayal of the public’s trust and I thank District Attorney Carville and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-prison-theft-over-300000DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… defendant allegedly took advantage of her father-in-law’s death to personally profit, buying clothing, making online purchases, and taking out cash from the deceased’s … into the bank account after the date of death, totaling $31,872.55 LaBarr was charged with grand larceny. She was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… is underway, but that its trajectory is uncertain, with employment growth and improvement in the commercial real … generally beat expectations in recent years, are in line with projections, suggesting they may not provide the same … recovery is underway but that its trajectory is uncertain with employment growth and improvement in the commercial real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… was charged this morning with stealing nearly $240,000 in a scam that spanned three years, State Comptroller Thomas … cashed for personal use. He was arraigned this morning in Shawangunk Town Court. “This fire district literally gave … district needed was checks and balances, not blind faith in Mr. Denardo. Thanks to the hard work of my office and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000School District Website Transparency (2021-MS-1)
… Central [pdf] , Otego-Unadilla Central [pdf] , Rockville Centre Union Free [pdf] , Saranac Central [pdf] , and York … readily available information to make informed decisions. For the 13 districts we examined: Six did not transparently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/school-district-website-transparency-2021-ms-1DiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… officials held a socially distanced press conference in Flushing, NY, to discuss the report. Watch a replay of the live stream . Flushing, and the surrounding neighborhoods that make up the greater Flushing area, enjoyed outsized employment and business … Flushing and the surrounding neighborhoods that make up the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
To determine whether the New York State Division of Human Rights reviewed and addressed housing discrimination complaints timely and in accordance with its policies and procedures and the related laws
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… Act was passed by the state Legislature in 2000 to boost school safety and address violence in our public schools,” … extent to which the seventh school, Burgard Vocational High School in Buffalo, underreported because it used an … and reporting methodology. Findings include: East High School in Rochester reported 256 VADIR incidents, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawDiNapoli: Town of Alexander Clerk Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3,000 of Taxpayer Funds
… Genesee County District Attorney Kevin T. Finnell, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Shannon … for allegedly stealing nearly $3,000 from the town and altering town records to cover her theft. “Ms. Tiede was … she allegedly abused her position to steal town funds and attempted to hide her crime,” DiNapoli said. “I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-town-alexander-clerk-arrested-allegedly-stealing-nearly-3000-taxpayer-fundsDiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts, and the New York State Police … and a betrayal of his office,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Ritts and the New York State Police for … accountable and make the company whole.” Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts said, “ At a time when funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-more