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DiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… more than 57,000 jobs since the Great Recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … example of the public and private sectors working together to support economic growth." "We are working every day to make New York City's tech ecosystem the strongest and most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingState Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… for enrollees who already had private insurance, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of Health's payment system and other problems led to over a billion dollars in unnecessary spending," DiNapoli said. "The department needs to improve its procedures and stop this waste of taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… Pharmacy, Inc. ("Value") — a pharmacy formerly located in Corona, Queens before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY — entered felony guilty pleas in Supreme … Court, Queens County admitting to defrauding the State’s Medicaid program out of $1.5 million. The case was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… in public funds on personal purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts, according to an audit released today by … more than $5,800 in improper purchases, including guns, motorcycle equipment and items to support his personal … in public funds on personal purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts according to an audit released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefState Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has launched a new Academy for New York State Local Officials that will provide … in the day-to-day operations of their government. The Academy, operated by the Comptroller’s Division of Local … is not easy on a limited budget. We can help. Our new Academy for New York State Local Officials is a smart, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-launches-academy-local-government-officialsDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… and an all-time low unemployment rate, according to an economic report released today by New York State … fell from the recession era peak of 8.6 percent in 2010 to 4 percent in 2017, lower than the citywide rate and the … Since 1980, the population has increased by 25 percent to a record 2.4 million, driven by a doubling in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction in $130,000 Pension Theft
… 66, a resident of Glendale, Arizona, on his guilty plea to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a Class C felony. On October 12, 2016, Eydeler admitted to stealing pension payments from the New York State and … nurse who died in October of 1998. Today, he was sentenced to a five-year term of probation and a judgment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-130000-pension-theftState Comptroller DiNapoli Delivers Inaugural Address
… 7, 2007 and has been reelected three times. VIDEO of the speech is available on the Comptroller’s Facebook page . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-delivers-inaugural-addressOpinion 88-31
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-m: A county treasurer is not required to refund the fee prescribed in section 99-m of the General … charged. You ask whether a county treasurer is required to refund the fee prescribed in section 99-m of the General … the General Municipal Law provides that: "When, pursuant to the provisions of title P of the criminal procedure law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left … provisions of the State Social Services Law, the Justice Center limited auditors' access to records and only permitted … of and found guilty of abuse and neglect. The Justice Center has also refused to grant complete access to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… or 8.8 percent, from the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … projections. In both cases, the decline was primarily due to lower personal income tax collections, partially offset by … balance since March 2014. For a detailed breakdown, go to http://www.osc.state.ny.us/finance/cbr.htm DiNapoli's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… of Agriculture and Markets’ (Ag & Markets) initiative to reimburse school districts at a higher rate if at least … if some administrative burdens were addressed, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … 30% New York school lunch program has an excellent goal, to provide healthy, locally produced food to New York school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedOpinion 90-38
… for this year as a seasonal limited use highway pursuant to Highway Law, §205-a. You ask whether the town highway superintendent is required to remove snow and ice from, and maintain the highway if, … Law, §205-a authorizes a town highway superintendent to annually designate, on or before November in each year, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Federal Funding and New York – Federal Funding and New York
… budget resolutions passed by the 119th Congress will lead to a dramatic restructuring of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-nyOpinion 88-39
… county, or a village located within the town is entitled to receive distribution of cash bail forfeited in a town … order of the town justice when the defendant failed either to appear as directed to schedule a preliminary hearing or to advise that the … county or a village located within the town is entitled to receive distribution of cash bail forfeited in a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2016
… urged individuals, government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities, whether big or … urged individuals government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities whether big or small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2016Opinion 91-40
… of period of entitlement); (rescheduling of work days to avoid conflict with military duty) MILITARY LAW, §242(5): (1) A municipal officer or employee is entitled to compensation for time spent on ordered military duty for … include at least 22 working days, the employee is entitled to paid leave while on ordered military duty until the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… an increase of $5 billion (3.9%), from 2021, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report . “IDAs were created to help grow local economies, businesses and job markets,” … mindful about weighing the benefits these projects bring to their communities against their cost. My office reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… Kaiza, were indicted for their alleged role in a scheme to steal more than $1 million from Medicaid by filing false … agencies. “Mtui and Kaiza’s alleged Medicaid fraud tried to undermine the integrity of a vital program,” DiNapoli … said. “It also diverted funds that should have gone to legitimate health care needs and services for vulnerable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… number of industry jobs increased by 29 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … is flourishing. A record number of tourists have flocked to New York City, fueling the creation of well-paying … jobs," said DiNapoli. "While the industry is vulnerable to changes in domestic and international economic conditions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industry