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Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence of Brooklyn Man for Stealing Over $22K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefit
… Buie, a Brooklyn resident, for stealing over $22,000 in pension benefits issued by the New York State and Local … an elaborate scheme to steal his deceased mother’s pension," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Thanks … the New York State and Local Retirement System." "Stealing pension benefits from a deceased family member is not a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-brooklyn-man-stealing-over-22k-deceasedDiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… for distributed solar capacity and leveraged funds, but is behind in meeting its energy efficiency targets for 2025, … programs have underperformed,” DiNapoli said. “It is important for the state’s climate goals that these funds … promote the use and development of clean energy resources, is administered by the New York State Energy Research and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 2016-2017 was 2 … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 20162017 was 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… totaled $24.2 billion over the first four months of the state fiscal year (SFY), a drop of $1.1 billion, or 4.4 percent, from the same period last … are well below initial projections, and the Division of the Budget has made adjustments,” DiNapoli said. “We still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund's (Fund) overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 2017-2018 was 2.9 … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 20172018 was 29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsNYC’s Language Access Service Needs (2023-N-11) - Interactive Map
… uses 2023 American Community Survey 5year data to show the number of New Yorkers with LEP in each community district The dashboard shows the languages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/nycs-language-access-service-needs-2023-n-11-interactive-mapState Agencies Bulletin No. 2378
… is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social … must reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 … is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system PayServ with the Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2378-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: Former Hoosick Falls Police Chief Charged With Stealing From Rescue Squad
… former officer in charge of the Village of Hoosick Falls Police Department and former chief of the Town of Hoosick … District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced today. "Those … said. "Hudson, while in charge of the Hoosick Falls Police Department, allegedly abused his position of trust at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-former-hoosick-falls-police-chief-charged-stealing-rescue-squadDiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… Comptroller Frederick D. Knapp Jr. pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree Friday in Dutchess County … recreation department. Knapp previously pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing $390,178 by using the town’s … Beekman Comptroller Frederick D Knapp Jr pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree after an audit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialGreenwood Lake Union Free School District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-147-F)
… audit determined that District officials did not always procure goods and services in a cost-effective manner or … recommendations to help officials ensure that officials procure goods and services in a cost-effective manner and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-audit-follow-2021m-147-fTown of Bethlehem – Information Technology (2025M-25)
… financial and personnel records and evidence files for the Police Department. The Town’s Management of Information … Specialist and Help Desk Technician. In addition, the Police Department has a Senior Network and Systems Technician, who is responsible for setting up the police systems. The MIS Department is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-bethlehem-information-technology-2025m-25Opinion 89-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus … Whether a town may pay an attorney employed as counsel to the zoning board of appeals a fixed annual amount for certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45State Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… save $7.6 million over the next five years as the result of actions taken by the state Department of Health (DOH) after an audit found it had incorrectly paid … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Thanks to the work of my auditors, the state has tightened oversight of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsOpinion 92-49
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION - Recreational Trail (as … Whether the proposed recreational trail would constitute a park for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 92-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (prohibition against county … Whether a member of a county governing board who also serves as an unsalaried …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-30DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… them.” The city projects budget gaps of $1.5 billion in FY 2017 and $1.9 billion in FY 2018, which are smaller than projected one year ago. … which could be used to help close the budget gaps. In FY 2015, tax collections reached a record $51.7 billion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… housing and clean water projects, as well as important criminal justice reforms and other programs to help New … housing and clean water projects as well as important criminal justice reforms and other programs to help New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetTown of Hanover – Procurement (2025M-58)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Hanover (Town) Town Board (Board) use a … Audit Period January 1, 2024 – April 1, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Professional services generally require … The Board did not always seek competition when procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/26/town-hanover-procurement-2025m-58Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-37-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation’s (THLDC’s) … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporations THLDCs progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2025/09/26/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-audit-followEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… Essex County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) Board of Directors (Board) properly approve and monitor projects … development agencies (IDAs) are established by special act of the State Legislature to advance the job opportunities, … economic welfare, health and general prosperity of the people of New York State. IDAs provide financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024m