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We examined travel expenses a New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) rent inspector incurred during calendar years 2014, 2015, and 2016.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-07-06-b.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (2017-S-85) Auditors identified $416,237 in overpayments on inpatient claims that hospitals billed to Medicaid that … (2018-S-45) Auditors identified $975,795 in overpayments on 32 inpatient claims that reported 96 consecutive hours or … period for a professor who taught an annual course on a Carnival Cruise ship. Department of Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… law. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 140,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… In February, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … share of costs for sea wall improvement at Montauk Point in Suffolk County. $1.4 million with Covanta Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… The average bonus paid in New York City's security industry rose by 2 percent to $172,860 in 2014, according to an estimate released today by New York … Even though the industry was slightly less profitable in 2014, it added 2,300 jobs in New York City , the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014DiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… the industry’s return to pre-pandemic levels of revenue after record profits in 2020 and 2021, according to State … had the second highest number of industry jobs at 97,100. After two years of record highs, bonuses have declined … $497,420 in 2022, which was the second highest on record after 2021’s peak of $516,520 ($548,040 when adjusting for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022DiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… extended into the first half of 2021 with $31 billion in pre-tax earnings, beating 2020’s outsized first half … profits of $27.6 billion, even as job losses accelerated in New York City’s securities industry, according to State … to the office,” DiNapoli said. “Financial markets move in cycles, however, and profits will subside at some point. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… by health care providers. We identified $7,331,458 in actual and potential overpayments for services not … based on data they record. An audit issued in July 2019, found the MTA was not in compliance with its ERU maintenance and inspection policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… but the city will face some dire choices in 2021 if the federal government does not deliver direct aid to state and local governments soon, according to a budget analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s budget this year was aided by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefOpinion 2007-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief … compensation” provided to the highest ranking subordinate in the village police department who is in a bargaining unit has not been increased on or after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2017
… nearly 2.3 million payments worth more than $12 billion in May. His office also rejected 219 contracts and related … Comptroller's office averaged 10 days for contract reviews in May and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this … LLC to manage the aquatic invasive plant Hydrilla in the Croton River. Department of Health $572.2 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2017New York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… for its residents, workers and prospective visitors. In New York City, the demand for services is especially high, being the most populous municipality in the country by far with more than eight million residents. … including for programs funded with one-time aid . In September 2023 , OSC highlighted where the City does and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolOversight of Campus Foundations (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Campus Foundations Report 2016S93
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/oversight-campus-foundations-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): Benefit … OTDA Fair Hearings. Auditors also found that OTDA's closed-case coding system did not always adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… her personal business. Cesternino was sentenced to 30 days in jail followed by five years’ probation, and ordered to pay $58,000 in restitution and a $5,000 fine. Cesternino, 46, was … said. "After our auditors and investigators exposed the crime, she admitted her wrongdoing and will repay those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Sixteen school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending June 30, 2023, up from 14 districts in fiscal stress the prior year, but still well below the 33 … School Districts in Stress for Fiscal Year Ending 2023 List of School District Fiscal Stress Scores Report Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Brooklyn District … Postal Inspection Service today announced the arrest of Gennady Galker for allegedly stealing checks from … totaling $31,149, including a $1,148 check from DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds, and various checks from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeMedicaid Program – Oversight of Localities' Efforts to Coordinate Veterans' Health Care Benefits Under Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
… entitled to health care benefits through the VA. While it is a veteran's choice to use a VA health care benefit or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/19/medicaid-program-oversight-localities-efforts-coordinate-veterans-health-care-benefitsIV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… which govern how financial transactions are recorded in the SFS, and many accounting standards that prescribe … are the most notable statutes for account code usage in the SFS: State Finance Law §8 prescribes that the State … and by the same level of detail as is contained in the appropriations bills enacted for the fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutesAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… financial duties, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … and the city council and urge them and the new city Comptroller Darren Morton to act immediately to … the audit’s findings and said they would work with the new city comptroller to undertake a series of changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernon