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DiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… rated 4.0 or higher. The MTA recently completed its latest survey, which is based on 2017 observations. The Office of the State Comptroller’s analysis is based on that survey. Of the nearly 15,500 subway station structural components, the 2017 Transit survey found that 29 percent were worn or damaged, up from 27 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits
… of any major industry in the city. While the disparity in pay has narrowed since the financial crisis, the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profitsDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… were already covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … audit released today found another $61,711 in overpayments to providers because of incorrect Medicare coinsurance, … of the state budget each year,” DiNapoli said. “DOH has to do a better job making sure that the money spent on this …
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
… of the way through the state’s fiscal year, according to the December cash report issued today by State Comptroller … expected. "Strong tax collections in December added to a positive short-term picture for the state’s … on a new state budget begin in coming weeks.” Compared to a year earlier, total receipts increased 6.5 percent, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
State Comptroller DiNapoli along with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the jury conviction of New York City Councilman Ruben Wills DQueens that resulted in a guilty verdict on five of six counts related to Wills theft of approximately $30000 in public campaign funds and state grant
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
… in charge of doling out millions of dollars in tax credits to companies that pledge to expand in New York state, could not verify that many of … $358,329 in tax credits to which they would otherwise not have been entitled. For two of the revisions, ESD could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programDiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… Former New York State Assemblyman William Scarborough, 69, of Queens, New York, was sentenced today to 13 months in … DiNapoli, United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian of the Northern District of New York, New York State Attorney … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Mr. Scarborough betrayed his oath of office. This case serves as a reminder: we are on the job, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsDiNapoli: New York City's Financial Outlook Improving
… the impact.” The financial plan, covering FY 2015 through 2018, incorporates developments during the first quarter of … economy. In June, the city projected budget gaps of $2.6 billion in FY 2016, $1.9 billion in FY 2017 and $3.1 billion in FY 2018, which were much larger than those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-york-citys-financial-outlook-improvingOpinion 92-49
… purposes of pleasure, amusement or ornament" ( Perrin v New York Central Railroad Co. , 36 NY 120, 124); "a strip of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 91-53
… TOWN BOARD -- Compensation (additional compensation for additional assigned duties); (additional compensation if … members who do not have such additional assignments. The salary fixed, however, may not exceed the amount set forth in … board member may be appointed deputy supervisor and the salary fixed for the office of deputy supervisor is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Opinion 92-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… as important criminal justice reforms and other programs to help New Yorkers. Still, the budget was late and provided … of the details. The budget does not include needed reforms to the state's procurement practices to better ensure spending accountability and transparency. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli Says Wall Street May Still Have a Good Year Given Strong Start
… Wall Street’s profits were strong in the first half of 2015 at $11.3 billion, the … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. “After a very strong first half of the year, the securities industry faces …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/0215/10/dinapoli-says-wall-street-may-still-have-good-year-given-strong-startDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… to simplify the calculation of the personal income tax for many taxpayers by eliminating the need to calculate itemized … administration seeks to reduce the number of tax brackets from seven to three, with rates of 10 percent, 25 percent, … a federal tax cut for these taxpayers, it remains unclear how this proposal would interact with the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the major operating fund of the state. All Governmental Funds includes General, Special Revenue, Debt Service and Capital Projects funds, as well as funds from the federal government. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… Boca Raton, Florida, was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail, $200,000 in restitution and signed a … State pension benefits. Eletz previously pleaded guilty to the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D … thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to prosecute these crimes.” “Workers across New York count on …
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 return in the … is headed for a successful year. We continue to focus on prudent, long-term management of investments to make sure … value." The CRF's estimated value reflects benefits paid out during the quarter. The CRF ended its first quarter on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… four in “moderate fiscal stress,” and 11 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” Last year, a total of 22 villages were … officials, however, must remain vigilant when it comes to both short- and long-term budgeting. By putting together … can remain financially stable and others can start to improve their fiscal health.” DiNapoli’s office evaluated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… 2016, with an estimated value of $181 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “We’ve been able to make some slight gains despite markets that remain … 31, 2016 end of the state fiscal year was revised upward to $178.6 billion from an initial estimate of $178.1 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… or 4.4 percent, from the same period last year, according to the July state cash report issued today by State … than $500 million below initial projections, primarily due to lower than expected personal income tax (PIT) collections. … left in the fiscal year, and the state must be prepared to take action if necessary.” Through the first four months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-report