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DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why violators are not … New York’s more than 96,000 food service establishments and for ensuring they adhere to the state sanitary code. … health departments, New York City’s health department and DOH’s own district offices. The 21 counties without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Long Beach , Oneida Public Library , Village of Quogue and the Shelby Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… father-in-law, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Broome County District Attorney Michael A. Korchak … profit, buying clothing, making online purchases, and taking out cash from the deceased’s bank account,” … said. “Thanks to the work of my investigative team and Broome County District Attorney Korchak, she will answer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.2
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … Deptid Agency 12030 The Helen Hayes Hospital 12120 Oxford Home for Veterans 12150 NYS Veterans Home St. Albans 12180 Western New York Home Batavia 12190 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19952-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… bills that a third-party insurer should have covered, and not enough is being done to make sure Medicaid recovers … lack of oversight by the state Department of Health (DOH) and the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) … payments likely contributed to significant waste and a missed opportunity to recover the nearly $300 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.1
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … Deptid Agency 12030 The Helen Hayes Hospital 12120 Oxford Home for Veterans 12150 NYS Veterans Home St. Albans 12180 Western New York Home Batavia 12190 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19951-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… York’s five largest school districts received $8.6 billion in federal pandemic relief funds, and analysis by New York … York City, Yonkers, Buffalo, Syracuse and Rochester, the “Big Five” school districts in New York, as well as national … the existing seats are of high-quality. None of the other Big Five districts planned to use more than two percent for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesOpinion 92-34
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Mandatory Surcharge (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) -- Remission to State Comptroller (partial payment of parking fines and surcharges) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… led to significant delays in holding violators accountable and attaining restitution for workers while allowing … violations, such as wage theft, minimum wage infractions and child labor offenses, are a significant problem both nationally and in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Our audit identified that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… due to unrealistic budgeting, continued operating deficits and inadequate reserve funds, according to a follow-up audit … recommendations made in previous audits in August 2011 and July 2013 . Auditors discovered most of these … budget problems remain. Moving forward, careful short- and long-term budget planning is needed for the district to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.3
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … Services Unit (BU04), or Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at one of … DOH, CSEA, PEF, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), and Council 82 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19953-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Arizona Man For Theft of Over $100,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … over $100,000 in pension payments from the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System intended for his … “After his mother passed away, Mr. Eydeler hid her death and stole more than $100,000 in pension payments,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-arizona-man-theft-over-100000-nys-pensionComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea Of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … the Attorney General, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern … disturbing when an elected official abuses the process and steals campaign funds,” said State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… The State Office of Children and Family Services is not adequately overseeing adult … need assurance that the providers hired to help these men and women are doing just that. The agency responsible for … an average of 2,500 referrals for help in New York City and 1,800 in the rest of the state. Referrals, which can come …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… sector, erasing nearly $28.6 billion in market value and more than $850 million in property taxes in City Fiscal … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Midtown and the Financial District are two of the largest business … shifted office workers to remote work, rents fell, and vacancies rose. I am optimistic for the sector’s recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… Cortland County District Attorney Patrick Perfetti and the New York State Police today announced that former … public resources is intolerable. My thanks to DA Perfetti and the New York State Police for their continued partnership … office, who then partnered with the State Police and District Attorney Perfetti and determined that Brown had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York City Department of Investigation (NYC DOI) … pocketing taxpayer dollars intended for public services and capital improvements in New York City, was sentenced to … prison. A multi-agency investigation, including NYC DOI and two federal agencies, exposed the theft of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executiveNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to a follow-up report by … of the state’s 31,262 incarcerated individuals were 50 and above in March 2021. Thirteen years earlier, just 12% of the then prison population of 62,597 were 50 and over. The share who are at least 60 years old nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingThe Tourism Industry in New York City
… 10-year period of record growth in tourism came to an end, and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 … for 7.2 percent of total private sector employment and 4.5 percent of private sector wages. Tourism indirectly … 80 percent of visitors to New York City. However, business and international travelers have higher average spending per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of … pension fund. Gabriel, who resigned her public office and retired in Aug. 2020, is alleged to have submitted a … to protecting our state pension system, its members and taxpayers from fraud and abuse. My thanks to the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraud