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DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… Staten Island is setting population, business and employment records, according to a … are in the works. DiNapoli's report also found that: The population doubled between 1960 and 2000. Since then, it has … in 2017. Immigrants represented nearly one-quarter of the population, with one-third coming from Europe. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… audit covered the period April 2017 through December 2022 for the Buyout and Acquisition Program (B&A), April 2017 through January 2023 for the Single-Family Housing Program (SFH), and agency … were accepted into these programs prior to April 2017 but for which activity on the related projects was continuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsTown of Rossie – Records and Reports and Cash Disbursements (2013M-168)
… not maintain accurate computerized accounting records and reports. Balance sheet amounts did not agree with general … Recommendations Maintain accurate accounting records and reports. Ensure that bank reconciliations agree with … corrected immediately. File the Town’s annual financial reports within the prescribed statutory period. Perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-rossie-records-and-reports-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-168VII.5 Document Retention Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance of this Guide. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 05/17/2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii5-document-retention-requirementsOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… supervision, for certain sex offenders who are at or near their anticipated release from parole or confinement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… the New York State Police announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing $23,000 from the … the people who elected him,” DiNapoli said. “His theft of public funds is contemptible and undermines public faith … the New York State Police announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing $23000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageFranklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center (AEC) and North Franklin Educational Center (NFEC) capital improvement project (project). Key … properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center AEC and North Franklin Educational Center NFEC capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectDiNapoli: State Department of AG and Markets Should Improve Pollinator Protection Program
… a program to protect their declining populations, and my latest audit found the Department of Agriculture and … can to support it. I encourage the Department to implement my recommendations and thank them for the positive response … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-department-ag-and-markets-should-improve-pollinator-protection-programDiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead for stealing … State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said , “This arrest should serve as a reminder that those who choose to abuse their positions will be brought to justice. The arrest of Mayor Halstead sends a strong message that we will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… P. DiNapoli today announced that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by … effort to limit global warming are vital to these companies’ future," DiNapoli said. "Corporations need to … reality. We will continue to monitor and engage with these companies as they report on their efforts to reduce carbon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… in the Medicaid program as a participating transportation provider for program beneficiaries. Smith, 46, is the … which are then billed to the Medicaid program by the provider. Group rides are not allowed without prior … by Judge Mark J. Caruso on an indictment charging him with health care fraud, grand larceny, money laundering, medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidVillage of Valley Stream – Cash Receipts and Selected Village Operations (2013M-382)
… December 31, 2012. Background The Village of Valley Stream is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County … Village of Valley Stream Cash Receipts and Selected Village Operations 2013M382 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/04/village-valley-stream-cash-receipts-and-selected-village-operations-2013mProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… to cost $441.4 million. We visited 15 of the 23 projects' sites and did a more detailed review of one project: the … overpayment of 211 hours at $10,969. We visited work sites for the Induction Loop project, and noticed that an … pay for not working. Key Recommendations Monitor project sites to ensure that only workers for prime contractors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsNew York City Bike Share Program – Oversight of Revenue Collection and Monitoring
… (DOT) collects selected revenues from the New York City Bike Share program as required by the terms of the agreement. … We also determined whether DOT monitors the vendor for compliance with the contract provisions. The audit … About the Program In 2013, DOT launched the New York City Bike Share program, which is part of a public-private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/24/new-york-city-bike-share-program-oversight-revenue-collection-and-monitoringDiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… increased but not yet reached H+H’s target of 45 percent. “My report shows that New Yorkers have enrolled in MetroPlus … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… to a 2016 Department of Housing and Urban Development report, of the more than 86,000 homeless people in New York … water damage, structural damage, exposed wiring, missing smoke detectors, missing linens, and excessive garbage in … homeless shelters conducted in early 2016. Since our 2016 report, OTDA has established a standard checklist that SSDs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residencyFinancial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)
… off-track pari-mutuel wagering on thoroughbred and harness horse races held at various racetracks in the State, as well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014Town of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… over fuel and the management of the Town’s vehicle fleet for the period January 1, 2012 through September 18, 2013. … Board comprised of a Supervisor and four Council members. For the 2013 fiscal year, budgeted appropriations totaled … were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. In addition, the fuel monitoring system in the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… first-ever director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions to support the implementation of the Fund’s Climate … and insight we need to significantly expand our climate solutions portfolio.” “Comptroller DiNapoli’s innovative … portfolio.” The Fund’s Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program Director will report directly to the CIO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… initially anticipated. “The current state fiscal year is nearly half over, and the state’s cash position is strong,” DiNapoli said. “Settlements have already brought … fiscal year was up by 1.7 percent ($869.7 million) from a year earlier, primarily because of Medicaid. Receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strong