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DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… 48 different counties. Working with the comptrollers from Albany, Dutchess, Nassau, Onondaga, Suffolk and Ulster … hotels and motels, 12 still had significant problems. "The Albany County Department of Audit & Control thanks … the audit of the use of motels to house the homeless,"said Albany County Comptroller Michael F. Conners II. "This is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessDiNapoli: Second Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… third degree, a felony, and petit larceny, a misdemeanor. At the time of his plea, he paid back $12,865 in restitution … tools for personal use on the state police-paid account at United Auto Supply. DiNapoli’s analysis of thousands of … worth of state funded auto supplies, tools and parts at Rapasadi’s home. Rapasadi retired during the investigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-second-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonySelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… To determine whether financial management practices at Stony Brook University’s (Stony Brook) Office of … IFR accounts have operated with a cash deficit balance for at least four consecutive years. Overall, the Transportation … … To determine whether financial management practices at Stony Brook Universitys Stony Brook Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsWashington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Meals Provided at Meetings (2023M-183)
… officials ensured meals and refreshments (meals) provided at BOCES meetings and events (meetings) were appropriate. … BOCES officials did not adequately support meals provided at meetings were appropriate, which increased the risk that … unnecessary meals. BOCES paid $136,878 for meals provided at meetings during the audit period. We reviewed payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-servicesDiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… retail prices or test scanners, scales and devices used to price, weigh or measure goods at grocery stores, gas stations … to make sure that consumers were paying the correct price, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said … pricing or weighing devices they use to be accurate. If price scanners or scales are incorrect, or prices don’t match …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailersXVII.4 Questions – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… this Chapter to the Bureau of State Accounting Operations at [email protected] . Please direct questions … Bureau of State Expenditures Customer Service Help Desk at (518) 474-4868 or by e-mail at [email protected] . Please direct questions regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii4-questionsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within the past decade, rising to $787 … Department of Taxation and Finance. See the full report at: … … Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within the past …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Bedford-Stuyvesant is undergoing an economic resurgence, with record numbers of businesses and jobs, but the benefits have not been shared … Economic Snapshot of Bedford-Stuyvesant confirms what local residents and business owners have been witnessing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseSelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations (2018-S-11)
To determine whether financial management practices at Stony Brook University’s Office of Transportation and Parking Operations (TPO) are appropriate ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s11.pdfUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations (Follow-Up) (2018-F-15) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f15-response.pdfHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road (2018-S-35) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has appropriate oversight and monitoring controls over its homeless outreach services contract...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s35-response.pdfTuition Assistance Program: Audit of the State Financial Aid Program at LIM College (2015-T-2)
The objective of this audit was to determine whether LIM College (LIM) officials complied with the State Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15t2.pdfOpinion 90-10
… advisory councils and conservation boards) HIGHWAY LAW, §§140(1),(2), 153; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§239-x, … could be expected to result in injury and damage to the public ( Sanchez v Lippincott , 89 AD2d 372, 455 NYS2d 457), … 393 NYS2d 691; Tagg v City of Lockport , 228 AD 319, 238 NYS 662, affd 254 NY 582; Embler v Town of Wallkill , 132 NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10XI.11.E Retainage – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… and paying retainage against a contract can be found at Chapter XII, Section 6.O - Paying Retainage . Since one of … and paying retainage against a contract can be found at Chapter XII Section 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11e-retainageDivision of Housing and Community Renewal - Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (2017-S-12)
To determine if surcharges are being properly assessed at Mitchell-Lama housing developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s Division ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s12.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal - Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (2017-S-12) 90-Day Response
To determine if surcharges are being properly assessed at Mitchell-Lama housing developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s Division ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s12-response.pdfDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… is coming back. Today's report shows how far the Rockaways have come, but it also highlights the challenges that … ensuring no one is left behind." "Though we might still have some challenges, lack of transit options and unnecessary … Superstorm Sandy devastated the Rockaways, I vowed to do everything in my power to help those communities rebuild. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseDiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… Mental Health (OMH) including alcohol and a sunset cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina, and more than … and executive staff to attend a two-day conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort and $22,901 for a staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseOpen Book New York
… Search Millions of State and Local Government Financial Records As the State's … Chief Financial Officer, Comptroller DiNapoli believes New Yorkers deserve to know how their tax dollars are spent. … spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkFinancial Empowerment Resources for New Yorkers
… NY's 529 College Savings Program , which allows you to open a tax-free account to fund a range of eligible … other means-tested benefit programs. For details about how to qualify for tax benefits, please review the Disclosure … that the references to the above information and websites do not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/financial-literacy