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Approved State Contracts and Payments
… Corporation $90.6 million to Lendlease Turner for the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center expansion in Manhattan. $50 … Homeland Security and Emergency Services $1.5 million to Jacob K. Javits Convention Center for the Flood Mitigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsOneida-Herkimer-Madison Board of Cooperative Services (BOCES) – Information Technology (2020M-99)
… adequate controls to safeguard information contained in the network and financial system. Personal Internet use was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2020/12/18/oneida-herkimer-madison-board-cooperative-services-boces-information-technologyOpinion 95-20
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees paid in Surrogate's Court proceedings seeking multiple relief) COURTS -- … Whether a surrogates court should charge a petitioner one filing fee or separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-20Opinion 90-28
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a(1)(c): A planning board member is prohibited from receiving or agreeing to receive … with any matter before the planning board. Although there is no statutory prohibition against a planning board member … such matter. You ask whether a planning board member who is also a professional engineer may, either with or without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28DiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… have them believe, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found that the MTA's New York City Transit (Transit) published "wait assessment" … obscures the reality of straphangers' wait times. New York's subway riders deserve better." Wait Times Getting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014Opinion 90-14
… or attorney in lieu of reimbursing the town. There is no express authority in the Town Law for a town to impose … however, the courts generally have held that there is implied authority to impose reasonable fees to carry out … , 58 NY2d 800, 459 NYS2d 259). This power to impose fees is, however, subject to "the limitation that the fees charged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14DiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
The former justice court clerk in the town of Potsdam was arrested for embezzling $117000 after an audit found she manipulated court accounting records and pocketed cash receipts according to State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… by DiNapoli in 2008. The database, going back to 2007, can be downloaded in an Excel, tsv or csv format. “Public authorities often do business out of the public eye, but they are responsible … far as 1999. Nearly 50,000 state contracts and amendments can also be searched, along with major spending categories …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… city’s surplus, which was $6.1 billion entering FY 2023, is estimated at $4.4 billion entering FY 2025. FY 2024 was … than in the prior two years. City-fund revenue in FY 2024 is estimated to be $80.4 billion, which is $3.4 billion, or 4.5% higher, than anticipated at budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller … environmental remediation work at the Dearcop Farm Site in Monroe County. $1.2 million with Moore-Clark USA Inc. for … with Frey & Campbell Inc. to replace the HVAC system in Buildings 1 and 2 at the Academy of Fire Science in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… revenue has been added to FY 2025 and another $3.1 billion is forecast for FY 2026. The city’s revenue estimates align … past. One key source of savings that increased in May is spending on asylum seekers. Projections for city-funded … through FY 2027. While a substantial rise in these costs is not anticipated during the plan period, it is also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… decreasing as income rises, suggesting paid family leave is a particularly important benefit to low- to … New York, regional and national data are available — was much higher than comparable percentages for the Northeast … employee pays the same rate, payroll deductions depend on how much an employee earns: those earning less pay lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
To determine if the State Education Department SED is effectively overseeing preschool special education in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations to promote timely access to services for children across New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesDiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… The state’s Thruway Authority (Thruway) generally bills drivers accurately for tolls, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … The states Thruway Authority Thruway generally bills drivers accurately for tolls according to an audit by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… March 2022 Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the fiscal and policy resources of the federal government can help in times of real need. The historic response from Washington, … for the first time in the history of this report. For New York, funding levels for unemployment benefits, Medicaid, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020New York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019
… Data View Interactive Map Read Press Release Message from the Comptroller November 2020 In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the immense … In the wake of the COVID19 pandemic New Yorkers have seen how the immense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019DiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… and streamline communication.“ The Medicaid program is a federal, state and local government-funded program that … Each individual who applies for benefits under Medicaid is assigned a Client Identification Number (CIN). Individuals … public assistance programs, including Medicaid. WMS is composed of two components: a downstate system for New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… New York State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in … released today by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. "New York sent an estimated $40.9 billion more in tax payments … budget and policy changes that could significantly impact New York and other states." Today's report, a follow-up to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Council Member Ruben Wills on Charges He Filed False Disclosures
… the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board. The case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation … documents to the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board is a serious crime,” Attorney General Schneiderman said. “My office’s partnership with the Comptroller is designed to combat corruption in the public sector, and we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-council-member-ruben-wills-charges-heDiNapoli Announces Change in Leadership of State Pension Fund's Real Estate Advisory Committee
… of the Real Estate Advisory Committee (REAC) for the New York State Common Retirement Fund. DiNapoli also … Dubin, a member of REAC since 2003, as the committee’s new Chairman. “David Peirez’s expertise, his integrity and … for entrusting the chairmanship to me,” Dubin said. “New York state’s pension fund remains one of the nation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-change-leadership-state-pension-funds-real-estate-advisory-committee