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Administration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
… To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is effectively administering its Supportive Housing Contract … through the end of our fieldwork. Background OMH’s mission is to promote the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers. One of OMH’s major programs is known as “supportive housing,” which combines affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-healthComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… Mr. Yudenfreund and Kanas. Kanas allegedly accessed these funds after her father’s death and liquidated all but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea Of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Melinda “Mindy” Wormuth, the former town … the fourth degree in Saratoga County Court. The Honorable Matthew J. Sypniewski sentenced Wormuth to 10 months of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingDiNapoli, James and Garnett Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett announced the sentencing of non-profit executive Anna Mendez for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-james-and-garnett-announce-sentencing-straw-donation-schemeDiNapoli: Former Pennellville Fire Chief Pleads Guilty
… his private process-serving business, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “Stealing gas for yourself is a crime, no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-former-pennellville-fire-chief-pleads-guiltyFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… P. DiNapoli and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today announced that former Village of Candor Mayor … instead to steal from it,” DiNapoli said. “He now faces the consequences of his crime. Public corruption does lasting … exist to serve them. My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and State Police Superintendent Steven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsOversight of Direct Placement of Children
… the placement. Most of the standards for foster care do not apply to children in direct placement. However, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-childrenOpinion 2010-1
… village (Village Law §7-730 [4] [b]; see also Twin Lakes Development Corp . v Town of Monroe , 1 NY3d 98, 769 NYS2d … board" (Village Law § 7-730 [4] [c]; see also Twin Lakes Development v Town of Monroe , supra ). 2 In determining … and recreational purposes resulting from the process of development in suburban areas and the continuing demands of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 2010-1
… village (Village Law §7-730 [4] [b]; see also Twin Lakes Development Corp . v Town of Monroe , 1 NY3d 98, 769 NYS2d … board" (Village Law § 7-730 [4] [c]; see also Twin Lakes Development v Town of Monroe , supra ). 2 In determining … and recreational purposes resulting from the process of development in suburban areas and the continuing demands of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that William … Also assisting in the investigation are Supervising Auditor Edward J. Keegan, Associate Auditor Matthew Croghan, Supervising Analyst Paul Strocko of the Criminal Enforcement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilComptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization as part of a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. Cohen personally … similar behavior. I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for his work on this case and commend him for his efforts in … member items and contracts. The conspiracy began in 1992, when Cohen devised a scheme with Joseph Ross of Century …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorFar Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… announced that a self-described investor in Island Child Development Center, once one of New York City’s largest … plea in the $12.4 million swindle of the Island Child Development Center." "Government funds are not free money and … Attorney Brown. "The public funds provided to Island Child Development Center were earmarked for special needs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsSelected Wage Investigation Procedures (Follow-Up)
… such as those that cover minimum wage and overtime, illegal deductions, day-of-rest and meal period requirements, … respectively. The objective of our initial audit, issued on March 3, 2021, was to determine if DOL was following its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/16/selected-wage-investigation-procedures-followDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… She cashed the checks using her sister’s state employee ID at a check cashing location. “Ms. Dixon attempted to scam the … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Underwood and DOI Commissioner Garnett Announce Indictment of Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood and New York City Department of … and Deputy Chief Investigator John McManus. Legal Support Analyst Rachel Demma of the Public Integrity Bureau also … specifically First Deputy Inspector General/Chief Forensic Auditor Ivette Morales, with assistance of her staff and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-underwood-and-doi-commissioner-garnett-announce-indictment-former-non-profitHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local … is a serious issue and the department needs to make sure all lead-poisoned children get the services they need.” DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… YORK - New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Letitia James today announced that former New York City Council … guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor, in the Supreme …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeDiNapoli: Former Halfmoon Supervisor Enters Guilty Plea to Two Felony Counts
… Former Town of Halfmoon Supervisor Melinda Wormuth pled guilty today to … is honesty,” State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I hope her case serves as an example to any public official … who might put their desires before the public good. I thank United States Attorney Richard Hartunian, Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-former-halfmoon-supervisor-enters-guilty-plea-two-felony-countsDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… investigation was triggered in part by a whistleblower lawsuit filed under the qui tam provision of the False Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… just that. The agency responsible for protecting them must do a better job.” Elder abuse is a problem nationwide, with 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adults