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DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… to Skanska Koch Inc. to rehab the Gowanus Expressway from 48th Street to Hugh Carey Tunnel in Kings County. $258,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… and security office renovations at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens County. $1.6 million with Wilkins Mechanical … upgrade controls and heating system at Taberg Residential Center for Girls in Oneida County. Department of Health $1.5 … for support and maintenance of ultrasound and diagnostic imaging equipment at Stony Brook University. $1.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyDiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline
… investment will likely take longer to fully rebound.” “The building industry has been significantly impacted by the … (NYBC) estimates that New York City construction spending (residential, nonresidential and government) in 2020 totaled … than in the rest of the state (18 percent) and the nation (24 percent). Most construction companies (91 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-declineDiNapoli Report Assesses MTA's Capital Needs and Funding Scenarios
… Authority (MTA) as it prepares to submit its 2025-2029 Capital Program. The MTA must find billions in new funds even … lays out possible sources to fund the MTA’s substantial capital needs and emphasizes areas of capital work expected to receive funding in its next capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-report-assesses-mtas-capital-needs-and-funding-scenariosNew Windsor Couple Plead Guilty in Connection With Theft of Over $3.4 Million Dollars From New York by Submitting False Medicaid Provider Claims
… Raja be sentenced to four to twelve (4-12) years in state prison. A joint investigation was conducted by the Orange … eight and one-third to twenty-five (8 1/3 – 25) years in prison and Alam faces one and one-third to four (1 1/3 – 4) years in state prison. The defendants are next scheduled to appear in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/new-windsor-couple-plead-guilty-connection-theft-over-34-million-dollars-new-york-submitting-falseComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… “I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to prosecute these crimes.” “Workers across New York count … filing a complaint online at [email protected].us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … NY 12236. See prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: January Tax Collections Fall Short
… and use tax collections totaled $13 billion through Jan. 31, an increase of 1.9 percent from the previous year … projections. All Funds spending of $112.2 billion through Jan. 31 was $264.7 million lower than updated projections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-january-tax-collections-fall-shortDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school district … are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said DiNapoli. “As the cap fluctuates below two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli and Investor Group Reach Shareholder Agreement With FirstEnergy
… the long term,” DiNapoli said. “We look forward to working with FirstEnergy as it implements its plan and will continue to engage with our portfolio companies to reach similar agreements. … reached agreements with 12 companies, including Dunkin’ Brands, Arch Coal and DTE Energy on ways to reduce corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-and-investor-group-reach-shareholder-agreement-firstenergyComptroller DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Report on Disability Inclusion
… our pension fund invests in to be desirable places to work for everyone,” DiNapoli said. “Studies have shown that … DEI addresses the lack of information and disclosure of corporate policies on disability inclusion by creating a … and promoting people with disabilities in the work force. Corporate participation in the DEI is a concrete step for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-report-disability-inclusionComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… the town. Burlew today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable James Hayden in Chemung County Court to the charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-highway-superintendent-publicComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… Eydeler was arraigned today on the indictment by the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick in Albany Supreme Court, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… Medicaid," DiNapoli said. "With these risks in mind, Mayor de Blasio and the city have prudently increased reserves to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G James announced the arrest of a 68yearold Rochester woman for allegedly stealing $12973 in state pension payments sent to her deceased mother
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-alleged-theft-nearly-13000-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating outside of … New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District … 10 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000. Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas M. Testani, who is handling the case, … US Attorney Trini E Ross announced today that that Joseph Geer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the authority documented their multiple efforts to collect any past due accounts, and referred to the Office of … accounts more than 120 days past due that it was unable to collect. The temporary rise in NYSERDA's accounts receivable … October 2011 by the Public Service Commission for utility charges associated with its newly enacted Energy Efficiency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… for transportation management services it shouldn't have, according to a report released today by State … identified another provider of taxi services that did not have supporting documentation for claims totaling about $2.4 … for transportation management services it shouldnt have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Deceased Mother’s Pension Payments and Pays Full Restitution of Nearly $13,000
… death had not been reported to the pension system. As part of the plea, Walsh was ordered to pay full restitution upfront. “Ms. Walsh tried to profit off of … at least $8,000 to a second account in her mother’s name to which she also had access. She wrote checks from that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-deceased-mothers-pension-payments-and-pays-fullDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, was … a crime of public corruption for stealing funds from the society and the town. “Bridget Brown abused the trust of … abuse.” Brown worked for the Essex County Agricultural Society — a non-profit organization that promotes agriculture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitution