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Comptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… created by IDA-sponsored projects narrowed between upstate and downstate regions in 2017, according to the most recent … accounted for 51 percent of the nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained through IDA projects versus 49 percent gained in … continues to lead the state in net job gains, once again accounting for approximately 24 percent of the statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbQueens Centers for Progress – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Key Findings For the 3 fiscal years ended June 30, 2019, we identified $257,297 in reported costs that did not comply … pertinent SED requirements that relate to the deficiencies we identified. To QCP: Ensure that costs reported on annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/queens-centers-progress-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualStep Up Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… were not proportionally similar among groups of employees or for which employees did not meet eligibility requirements. … in OTPS costs, including $69,540 in unsupported and/or ineligible consultant costs, $34,565 in overallocated and/or unsupported office costs, and $8,778 in various other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/step-therapy-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B24-1-10)
… – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed … Recovery Act; “Act” authorizes the City of Dunkirk (City) to issue debt not to exceed $18.5 million to liquidate the … due to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), $1.75 million for two pumper trucks and $795,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/27/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b24-1-10Services to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (Follow-Up)
… audit covered WARN Notices received by DOL that were dated January 2019 through April 2022. We also considered DOL activities related to these Notices through January 2023. The audit identified several areas DOL could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/10/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-act-followFormer Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… Jr., and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced. “Mr. Emmons diverted money meant to protect … it. I thank District Attorney DiMartino and Superintendent James for their continued partnership and ensuring Emmons was … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyDiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000
… taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by emailing a complaint to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000Henrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Henrietta Fire District (District) officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
… as required by a student’s IEP, professional development for school staff and parental education. Funds may not be … in FY 2025 and in each year thereafter. This accounted for 13.9 percent of the January Plan’s total federal … City; This does not include $44 million to be allocated for students whose parents had unilaterally placed them in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actHomeland Security Grant Program – Federal Funding and New York
… Together they fund preparedness, planning, organizational activities, equipment and weapons procurement and advanced … to New York City The City’s latest projections (January 2025) include $261 million of HSGP funds for fiscal year … Mexico borders and international water borders. Sources: NYC Office of Management and Budget; OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/homeland-security-grant-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1090
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes to the meaning and usage of some of the data elements in PayServ related to the implementation of the Statewide … every change required in the COA will be made in PayServ at this time. Specifically, PayServ will not use SFS Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1090-payserv-data-conversion-requirements-statewide-financial-systemDiNapoli Urges Focus on Addressing Rural Challenges
… and state officials as they look for policies to boost communities and increase connectivity and access to health … from urban areas could offer opportunities for rural communities to grow and thrive.” Comparison to New York State … broadband needs assessment and to outline key strategies, state and federal resources available, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-urges-focus-addressing-rural-challengesNorthside Center for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… school districts in its cost-based programs. Northside is reimbursed for preschool special education services … on the CFR. $66,228 in non-mandated fringe benefits due to a lack of documentation regarding the allocations charged to … in Agency Administration costs that were unsupported: a one-time bonus payment to a non-direct care employee that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/11/northside-center-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… years ended June 30, 2013. Background Manual Therapy is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by … not supported by time and attendance records; $144,676 in a less-than-arm’s-length lease transaction wherein the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Investors Expand Corporate Disclosure of Political Spending
… shareholder proposals seeking disclosure from 29 companies in which it has investments of more than $2.73 billion. "We … & Sons Company CSX Corporation The Kroger Co. 2011 Yum! Brands Inc. Marriott International Inc. Limited Brands About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-investors-expand-corporate-disclosure-political-spendingDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… fee structure, based on a percentage of per pupil revenue, does not appear to be reasonable, as the services being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… officials have not sought reimbursement for the gifts or loans. During the 16-month audit period, auditors also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsOversight of Public Water Systems
… and local health departments (for purposes of this report, we refer to the Department district offices and local … the quality of drinking water delivered to PWS customers, we identified opportunities for improved oversight, … controls. • When MCL violations occurred, the Offices we visited did not always take appropriate and/or timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-public-water-systemsVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… including three that had been vacant for more than a year. HPD is not adequately monitoring vacancies at Clinton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Woman Over Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… of New York & New Jersey. Miller died in 2006, with no survivor designated to receive benefits. According to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-woman-over-theft-more-162000