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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Civil Service (Follow - Up) (2020-F-23) An audit issued in January 2019 reviewed the rebate revenue generated from … for rebates or remit all rebate revenue it collected. As a result, New York was due $2,052,653 in rebates. In a … made improper fee-for-service payments totaling $2.9 million. In a follow-up, auditors found DOH has made some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities
… nearly 7 million people with a disability either living in or visiting the City, access to parks – and the necessary … discrimination against individuals with a disability in all programs, activities, and services of public entities, … specifying a time frame for their completion. As reported in a December 2005 audit by our office, Compliance With ADA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/park-accessibility-people-disabilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were issued. Town of Stafford – Capital Projects (Genesee County) The board did not properly authorize and monitor capital project activity. Because the board relied on an engineering … of Lancaster – Town Supervisor’s Financial Duties (Erie County) The former supervisor did not perform his financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District – New Hire Paperwork (2022M-189)
… Background The District serves the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District is governed by a seven-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/17/valley-stream-24-union-free-school-district-new-hire-paperwork-2022m-189North Bellmore Union Free School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-95)
… audit and repeat the process at least every five years as required by law. Ensure that District officials and personnel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… (Met Council), has been sentenced to 3 1/3 to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay $3 million in restitution to Met Council. The Attorney General’s … in the Third Degree (a class D felony) and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree (a class E …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilOpinion 93-33
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- … Barrett v Cuskelly , 52 Misc 2d 250, 275 NYS2d 280 affd on other grnds 28 AD2d 532, 279 NYS2d 380, Bankers Trust Co. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Opinion 92-49
… constituting park facility) REFERENDUM - Permissive (need for when town leases land for recreational trail) TOWN LAW §§81,220: A proposed lease of real property for use as a town recreational trail is subject to permissive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 92-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for … of municipal officers or employees. This section provides in pertinent part as follows: 1. No assignment of ... the … by any bank, trust company or credit union doing business in the State of New York, shall in any way operate to prevent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015
… builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Significant Transactions for January 2015: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2015Far Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… not-for-profit company that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily … to the New York City Department of Education (DoE) at the time of sentencing, sign a confession of judgment for … if he fails to pay the $82,000 in restitution in full at sentencing, he will be sentenced to one year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… million) and First Transit ($1.4 million). $16.7 million with Tully Construction Co. Inc. to pave the Northern State … Nassau County. State Education Department $12.7 million with E Scholar LLC for a five-year enterprise software … agreement. Office of General Services $4.6 million with LI Coppola Inc. to install a natural gas line and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014Opinion 88-77
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801(1), 802(1)(f): A member of a school district board of education who is also an … has contracted with the local council to provide State funds up to fifty percent of the cost of the … of the board of education. Any such decisions might impact upon the board member in her position as salaried …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015
… Arts. Department of Environmental Conservation $10 million with the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District … Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation $28.8 million with Weeks Marine Inc. for bulkhead and esplanade … Program. New York State Thruway Authority $16 million with Atlas Painting and Sheeting Corp. to paint and repair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015Oversight of the Nourish New York Program
… the Program The COVID-19 pandemic revealed weaknesses in the State’s food supply system and caused serious economic … residents. Nourish NY was developed as a temporary program in May 2020 in response to disrupted food supply chains during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/21/oversight-nourish-new-york-programDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for October 2014
… nearly 1.1 million payments worth nearly $7.4 billion in October. His office also rejected 177 contracts and … Co Inc. for New York tourism representation services in China. State Education Department $24.4 million in higher education opportunity program grants to 11 colleges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-october-2014State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… ensure honey bees entering the State are healthy and free from disease. Additionally, Ag&Mkts did not have support or … of social services (Local Districts) to ensure that all required documents have been included, and assessing … of social services (Local Districts) to ensure that all required documents have been included, and assessing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpen Educational Resources
… pursuing a bachelor’s degree full time at CUNY was $6,930. On top of tuition costs, CUNY estimates that students spend an average of $1,200 per year on books and other supplies. CUNY reported that the cost of … courses, course materials, modules, textbooks, streaming videos, tests, or software. OER can be used, reused, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… ways providing a safe, supportive learning environment is still a work in progress,” DiNapoli said. “Even before … state, there seems to be confusion at the local level over what needs to be reported. Underreporting and late reporting … the agency’s response go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093019/sga-2019-17n6.pdf The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office reviewed 2027 contracts valued at $33 billion and approved nearly 16 million payments worth nearly $105 billion in December
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december-2014