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Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in … Program, administered by HCR’s Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) together with the state’s Housing … these for $1.1 million, was for the construction of a new “community building.” The construction of a new community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Pleads Guilty to Defrauding New York State Health Insurance Plan
… the New York State Police. “Ms. Bradshaw thought she could game New York State’s employee benefit system by submitting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-pleads-guilty-defrauding-new-york-state-health-insurance-planDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… Eastern District of Tennessee (EDTN) in announcing that Leslie Schwinzer has pleaded guilty to wire fraud (18 USC. § … for Eastern District of Tennessee EDTN in announcing that Leslie Schwinzer has pleaded guilty to wire fraud 18 USC 1343 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… year.” Since the start of the fiscal year in April, All Funds receipts reached $85.1 billion, an increase of $157.6 … million and Mid-Year projections by $246.8 million. All Funds spending reached $83.6 billion through the first seven … focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the major operating fund of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… DiNapoli, Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Alayne Bertolino for allegedly stealing more than $240,000 in New York state … DiNapoli Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsXVII.2 Overview – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… after close of business on June 30 or the first business day following if June 30 falls on a non-business day. Local Assistance, Community Projects, Capital Projects, … close of business on September 15 or the first business day following if September 15 falls on a non-business day. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2-overviewState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… the public has access to important information regarding government activities. While the Enacted Budget makes some … diminishing New Yorkers’ confidence in their State government. Independent Oversight and Procurement Integrity … otherwise serve only to circumvent the State’s Local Government Assistance Corporation reforms, which require the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… prices grew by 8.5 percent nationally and 6.1 percent in the New York City Metropolitan Area (NYC metro area) in March 2022 compared to the same month a year ago. 1 For … prices grew by 85 percent nationally and 61 percent in the New York City Metropolitan Area NYC metro area in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaDiNapoli: New York City's Immigrant Population Playing Increased Role in Economy
… citizen at birth, account for 37 percent of the city’s population, the largest share in 100 years. “Immigrants are … percent of the work force in 2013, up from 31 percent in 1990. Immigrants also have a strong presence in a wide range … jobs. While a smaller share of the city’s immigrant population (28 percent) has either a bachelor’s degree or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-immigrant-population-playing-increased-role-economyDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… of $3.9 billion in May were stronger than projected, with collections for the fiscal year now $142.3 million … personal income tax (PIT) collections received in April with the filing of annual returns for the 2014 tax year, as … $8.5 million below projections. The General Fund ended May with a balance of nearly $9.6 billion, which was over $1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… Former Mayfield Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of community service and paid back over … $35,000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years, … pocketed more than $27,000 in property taxes and $8,000 of dog licensing and other fees. She covered her crimes by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… organizations gave the comptroller’s office input in the development of this legislation. Peter A. Baynes, executive … Association of Towns thanks Comptroller DiNapoli and his team for their great work on this legislation. It will go a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… The number of counties overriding New York’s property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past four … DiNapoli. The report also noted that the counties’ average tax levy increase has remained at or below 2 percent in each … need to tighten their budgets even more to stay within the tax cap and deliver services that homeowners expect. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capNewburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of … approximately $95,000 in pension benefits by failing to report his return to work in the public sector to the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsRFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… or the “System”) and as authorized by the Retirement and Social Security Law, is seeking to contract with physicians … Retirement System and as authorized by the Retirement and Social Security Law is seeking to contract with physicians …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03Ordinary Death Benefit
… Benefit – Signed into law on December 16, 2022 as Chapter 720 of the laws of 2022 – A.7730/S.6619-A (Abbate/Gounardes) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring
… Wi-Fi hotspots, and mobile telecom equipment installed on NYC streets. DoITT’s Division of Franchise Administration is … distribution schedules and equitably distributed in the five boroughs; that Links were activated by the stipulated time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/30/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoringAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… to the New York State Department of Health, more than one in four New York State adults have a disability. In addition, … that may, directly or indirectly, adversely impact accessibility. If a self-evaluation reveals that a public … the Standards. An alteration is defined as a change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… and does not include out-year funding for new recovery programs and restorations that may be popular and continue … the current budget year. The choice of continuing these programs will fall to the next administration and the city … city’s expired labor contracts remains a question in the near future. Coupled with a target of $1 billion in labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingDiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… achievement gaps, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … achievement gaps according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-services