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DiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… is crucial to improving its finances and the regional transit system,” DiNapoli said. “Keeping stations safe and … from 2019 to 2024, including revenue from fares, tolls, dedicated taxes and fees, state and local subsidies, and … MTA expects continued gradual ridership increases along with lower levels of fare evasion will bring ridership up to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… projects (CIP) in accordance with statutory requirements and District policies? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – February … the contracts to ensure the District was permitted to award the contracts pursuant to the “piggybacking” exception … the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. To the extent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18Vertus Charter School – Information Technology Asset Management (2025M-9)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Vertus Charter School (School) officials appropriately track, inventory and … the audit period? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 16, 2025 Understanding the Program Schools purchase a wide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/27/vertus-charter-school-information-technology-asset-management-2025m-9Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive RRAP payments, and whether the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) is engaging in adequate outreach activities to make sure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programCity of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-168-F)
… Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168), released in July 2022. The audit … determined that the IDA’s Board did not properly evaluate and approve IDA projects and monitor the performance of businesses that received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/25/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2021m-168-fPort Washington Union Free School District – Payroll (2025M-38)
… Therefore, district officials should establish procedures to ensure that employees are accurately paid the salaries and … We examined compensation totaling $449,510 that was paid to 40 of the District’s 239 clerical, custodial, maintenance, … contain recommendations. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/27/port-washington-union-free-school-district-payroll-2025m-38Starpoint Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-101-F)
… Central School District’s (District’s) progress, as of May 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report … and Application User Permissions (2022M-101), released in October 2022. The audit determined that District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/05/starpoint-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-101-fDiNapoli: New York May Be Paying Medicaid Premiums for People Living Out-of-State
… members, and found close to $1.2 billion in managed care premiums that were paid for members who may have resided … to recover improper premium payments made on behalf of people living out-of-state where appropriate. While all … match, not all of them participate every quarter, which can impact the effectiveness of the identification of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-new-york-may-be-paying-medicaid-premiums-people-living-out-stateOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… Program (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes. The audit covered the period … Program EOP and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes The audit covered the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2366
… use of an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year … 2025. Affected Employees: Employees with employer-provided vehicles and/or chauffeurs are affected. Background: Personal … the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Rules and Regulations, most Fringe Benefits are taxable income that must be included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2366-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedNorth Salem Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-140-F)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the North Salem Central School District’s (District’s) progress, … in implementing our recommendations in the audit report North Salem Central School District – Network User Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/09/26/north-salem-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-140-fDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the jury conviction of New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) following an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… charge of doling out millions of dollars in tax credits to companies that pledge to expand in New York state, could not … businesses tax breaks in the first place, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … gives away millions of dollars each year in tax breaks for companies that are supposed to create jobs and expand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… Major changes to the federal tax code being considered by the President and Congress would … state and local taxes, which has been part of the federal income tax since its inception in 1913, would be eliminated. … The administration seeks to reduce the number of tax brackets from seven to three, with rates of 10 percent, 25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersDiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits
… DiNapoli said. “While the securities industry in New York City is smaller than before the financial crisis, it remains … our local economy and one of the largest contributors to city and state tax revenues. New York City continues to be … The securities industry in New York City added 2,400 jobs in 2014 and 4,500 in 2015, but job growth has slowed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profitsDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… The overall number of repairs needed in New York City’s subway stations has increased, leaving fewer stations in good … heavily used station (Main Street station on the No. 7 line) 45 percent of the structural components were worn or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… claims worth nearly $1 million over a 27-month period for thousands of Medicaid recipients whose benefits were already covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … had approximately 6.5 million enrollees and Medicaid claim costs totaled about $50.5 billion. DOH generally uses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… and $716.4 million higher than projected three quarters of the way through the state’s fiscal year, according to the … today does not always mean flush times tomorrow. We will monitor economic and revenue developments closely as … primarily due to increases in personal income tax (PIT) (up $337.2 million or 1.1 percent) and consumption taxes (up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail, $200,000 in restitution and signed a confession of … Judge Peter A. Lynch in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail. In addition to incarceration, Eletz has paid $200,000 … was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail $200000 in restitution and signed a confession of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (CRF) overall … I have rebuilt and strengthened the state pension fund to what it is today – a highly diversified fund with its highest … public equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds and mortgages (26.8 percent), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-results