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DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… local finances, and particularly debt, rarely receive that level of public attention. Many states, including New York, … and have led to a high and growing debt burden. A new model is needed to effectively limit debt growth and maintain … All state debt should be required to be issued with a level or declining debt service structure, be limited to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… than in 2019. “Young New Yorkers, who tend to work in lower wage industries, face serious challenges in finding … level. In 2023, 37.7% of young workers citywide worked in lower wage industries such as leisure and hospitality and … their pre-pandemic level and retail trade jobs were 15.3% lower. Job openings in retail trade and accommodation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateEast Bloomfield Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-10)
… School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25Pine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… audit report, Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Report 2020-N-5 ). About the Program The New York City (City) Department for the Aging … services. DFTA created the Home Delivered Meals (HDML) program to maintain or improve the nutritional status of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followVillage of Manlius – Financial Reports (2025M-89)
… Comptroller (OSC)? Audit Period June 1, 2023 – March 31, 2025. We extended our audit period to review the filing … protection and ambulance services, and State aid. Audit Summary The Board did not ensure monthly and annual financial … did not: Receive monthly budget status reports, a balance sheet or trial balance reports, and treasurer’s reports to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-manlius-financial-reports-2025m-89Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… motor carriers that must comply with Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and enforces its … exempt – potentially improperly – and others not. Nor does the Department consistently document the basis for an … motor carriers to fabricate or manipulate documents to come into compliance – or give the appearance of compliance – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawOpinion 97-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surcharge revenues to construct housing for enhanced … Whether costs associated with the construction of an addition to an existing building are proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and George Beach, Superintendent, New York State Police today … show up for work.” New York State Police Superintendent George Beach said: “I commend the work performed on this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… several steps to update its procedures to address problems with contractor cost claims that were identified prior to … contractor expenses are program appropriate and consistent with contract requirements. Department of Health (DOH): … low-income tenants. However, auditors found higher earners with apartments and several areas that could use improvement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1954
… and Historic Preservation in one of the following titles: Park Police Officer Park Police Officer SL Sergeant Park Police Lieutenant Park Police Captain Park Police In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1954-2021-clothing-allowance-certain-agency-police-service-unit-apsuDiNapoli: Rural Counties Face Shortage of Health Professionals
… and gynecologist (OBGYN) doctors, dentists and mental health practitioners, with several counties having no pediatricians or OBGYN doctors at all. The shortage of mental health practitioners in New York’s rural counties may … Professional Shortage Areas for primary care, dental and mental health; all 16 counties examined have shortage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-rural-counties-face-shortage-health-professionalsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… several steps to update its procedures to address problems with contractor cost claims that were identified prior to … contractor expenses are program appropriate and consistent with contract requirements. Department of Health (DOH): … low-income tenants. However, auditors found higher earners with apartments and several areas that could use improvement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… Queens has more residents than at any time in its history, a record number of jobs and businesses, 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… New Yorkers prepare for summer vacations and to celebrate the 4th of July weekend, many plan to go swimming, camping, hiking, … percent. 2 In contrast, Connecticut and New York tied for last overall, with just 1.2 percent of State GDP generated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… Drug overdose fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths … were from opioids, both in New York and across the nation during this time period. Opioids include different classes of … Drug overdose fatalities surged during the COVID19 pandemic in New York state with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicOpinion 92-1
… retained percentages when proper securities of sufficient market value are submitted. (2) In addition to the securities … or decreases after withdrawal of the retainage?; and (e) what steps should be taken to ensure that the securities … of sufficient market value are submitted (1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-64, p 93; 19 Opns St Comp, 1963, p 354). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1Contracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… 1, 2009 through June 30, 2014, totaling $12.5 million, to in part conduct a Methadone to Abstinence Residential … (see Exhibit), which provides various community services in the New York City metropolitan area. Under the MTAR … and take steps to ensure the organization does not re-claim these costs for funding in the future. Follow up with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incOpinion 90-20
… that it is inconsistent with this conclusion. June 8, 1990 Francis L. Real, Mayor Village of Green Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-20DiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… The state Department of Health (DOH) was unprepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks at nursing homes, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit New … The state Department of Health DOH was unprepared to respond to infectious disease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agency