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DiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… are not repeated.” The program was created in 2015 to make high-speed (100 megabits per second or Mbps) broadband service … exposed the fact that many New Yorkers lacked access to high-speed broadband or found it too expensive. It also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… by the Executive to total $125 million this year and $400 million annually going forward; an estimated $100 million … New York Housing Program, which replaces the expired 421-a tax abatement program and will provide real estate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… 2023 first half profits of $13 billion were down 4.3% from the same period last year but tracked the industry’s return to pre-pandemic levels of revenue after … to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on the performance of New York City’s securities industry. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022Opinion 89-43
… been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-43Town of Blooming Grove – Board Oversight of Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2014M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s internal controls over cash receipts … Department cash receipts or implemented procedures to provide guidance for employees when recording … implement procedures for Recreation Department employees to follow when collecting, handling and recording cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/04/town-blooming-grove-board-oversight-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2014m-360Greater Amsterdam School District – Capital Project (2022M-50)
Determine whether the Greater Amsterdam School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials properly managed the District’s capital project (project) that includes building improvements and safety upgrades.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/greater-amsterdam-2022-50.pdfImproper Payments Related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program
… the same services related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program (Cancer Program). The audit covered claims with a date of … United also administers the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program (Cancer Program), a select group of providers … the same services related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program Cancer Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/27/improper-payments-related-center-excellence-cancer-programOrdinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… To qualify for the ordinary disability retirement benefit, you must: Be unable to perform your duties because of a … benefits. The benefit is also subject to full escalation. Learn more about escalation. Filing You, your employer, or … the State Comptroller. Your application must be submitted while you are in active service. If you are no longer in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Dip
… Tax collections totaling $19.8 billion fell short of projections for New York state in the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year (SFY), a decline of $797.6 … million, or 3.9 percent, from the same period last year and $454.1 million below projections, according to the June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-dipDiNapoli: Wall Street's 2024 First Half Profits of $23.2B Were 79.3% Higher Than Last Year
… Wall Street’s $23.2 billion in pretax profits for the first half of 2024 were a dramatic 79.3% increase over … the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now 131 member firms, down from … the city because it relies more on personal income tax and does not have a general real property tax. In State Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-wall-streets-2024-first-half-profits-232b-were-793-higher-last-yearOpinion 91-9
… FUNDS -- Budget Procedures (increase in items by city council in city of the second class) -- Contingency Funds (in … PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and Duties (city council in city of the second class - budget items) CITIES -- City Council (authority to increase budget items) -- Powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9DiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… Limited course offerings and lack of access to advisors may be keeping students at the City University of … York (CUNY) from graduating within four years, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Students who are unable to register for or complete courses needed for their majors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… expansion. Health care, leisure and hospitality, business services and retail were responsible for more than … overcrowding, a need for more affordable housing and long commute times. "State Comptroller DiNapoli's economic … growth.” “Our borough’s economy has rebounded from the Great Recession, and we have hit record-breaking numbers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offDiNapoli: Former NYU Finance Director Pays Over $660,000 in Restitution for Role in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
… of $663,209 after pleading guilty to grand larceny for orchestrating a $3.5 million, 6-year fraud relating to … stole,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Bragg for his partnership in the investigation and in bringing her to justice.” “Cindy Tappe has now been sentenced for diverting funds that were intended to benefit students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-nyu-finance-director-pays-over-660000-restitution-role-multi-million-dollar-fraudHorseheads Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-127)
… were secure. Officials: Paid BOCES more than $2 million in the 2019-20 fiscal year for IT services but did not enter … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/horseheads-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-127State Agencies Bulletin No. 2080
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2023 calendar year and explain SEFA Continuous … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2080-2023-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignOpinion 91-42
… -- Villages (authority to transfer department funds to village treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village subject to condition regarding use) VILLAGE TREASURER … Whether a village and a village fire department may agree to transfer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42DiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… or other income sources located in New York. An additional 3% are part-year residents who file a return if they move … accounted for over half of the net out-migration in 2020. Married and head of household taxpayers (families) also left … the pandemic. In 2021, an equivalent of one in every 100 married resident filers left New York. Married filers earning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing $23,000 from the village. “Mr. Halstead betrayed the village he was … to serve, taking what amounted to interest free loans from the people who elected him,” DiNapoli said. “His theft … ensuing investigation found Halstead took $23,519 in cash from the village between February 2017 and May 2023. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Boards of Cooperative Educational Services – Building Access Badge Accounts (2024M-60)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative … 48 badges (55 percent) that were no longer needed out of the 87 active non-employee individual badge accounts. Created 25 duplicate accounts in the building access system and physical badges for current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/16/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boards-cooperative-educational-services-building