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DiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… that Kory O’Hara, 45, formerly the Town Supervisor of Prattsville, pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection … with a grant extended to Prattsville in the wake of Hurricane Irene. The announcement was made by New York … Carla Freedman; Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… subway and bus service to encourage ridership and economic recovery. But because farebox revenue from riders has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report, Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Report 2019-N-3 ). About the Program … Residential building owners must ensure that apartments in their buildings are safe and well-maintained, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Danby – Town Clerk (Tompkins County) Tax collections were … tax collections. The board did not perform an annual audit of the clerk’s records. Village of Delhi – Audit Follow-Up (Delaware County) Auditors issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds $350 Million to Investment Funds Geared to New York Companies
… Program has helped hundreds of New York businesses add and retain thousands of jobs and grow while achieving solid returns for the retirement system members and their beneficiaries that rely on the pension fund for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-350-million-investment-funds-geared-new-york-companiesValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… have increased by 48 percent since 2009, while the number of active projects has declined by six percent over the same … P. DiNapoli. “IDAs reported an increase in the total value of active IDA projects for 2019, continuing an upward trend … the last decade,” said DiNapoli. “The reported number of net jobs gained as a result of these projects has hovered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-292
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2020 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit. … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2020 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-292-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today said the $150 billion federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York City, that suffered the most severe impacts from the novel coronavirus, instead … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today said the $150 billion federal Coronavirus Relief Fund CRF could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Former Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… announced today that David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was sentenced today in … state grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George. The jury convicted Decker after hearing evidence … well as a for-profit basketball league for children. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Robert Wiesner in Bid-Rigging Case
… Wiesner, the former Security Director for the Monroe County Water Authority, for working with others to rig the … for a multi-million dollar public works contract in Monroe County. Wiesner today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe County Court to the class “E” felony charge of Combination in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-robert-wiesner-bid-riggingSUNY Bulletin No. SU-291
… Hourly Wage Other (job location outside of NYC) $11.80 Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester County $13.00* Job location in NYC $15.00 (effective December … for employees whose job location is within the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester will not be automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-291-december-2019-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1793
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on … Employees New York State employees who are members of the VDC are affected. Background On March 16, 2012, the … March 31, 2012. This Legislation authorized the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan that included a Voluntary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1793-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785.1
… Bulletin 1785 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational assistance program is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17851-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1785
… with instructions for processing taxable educational assistance benefits for 2019. Affected Employees Employees … and/or union (PEF and/or CSEA) paid qualified educational assistance benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit … Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1785-educational-assistance-benefitsDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… and the New York State, Louisiana, Connecticut, South Carolina and Mississippi CPA Societies. He is also a member … Imperial College (University of London). He resides in North Greenbush. Randy Partridge: As assistant comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-280
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2019 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit. … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2019 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-280-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… the required intervals. For example, at Howard Beach and Pelham, 450 of the 1,280 MIT activities (35 percent) required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Fill Out 2020 Census Forms
… State Comptroller DiNapoli said today. Only 57.6 percent of New York households have responded compared to the national average of 62 percent. He urged New Yorkers to be counted and respond to the Census. “New York is in danger of being undercounted. The stakes are high and New York could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-fill-out-2020-census-formsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal year. In addition, the county did not always invest funds in accordance its adopted investment policy or state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed at Homeless Shelters
… detectors, expired or uncharged fire extinguishers, and signs of smoking and drug use. “New York’s homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-homeless-shelters