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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against New Jersey Woman in Alleged Theft of Over $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the unsealing of a one count indictment charging Linda Miller, 57, a resident of Englewood, N.J., with grand larceny in the second degree, … system will be caught and prosecuted to the full extent of the law," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-new-jersey-woman-alleged-theft-overReporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms (Education Law Section 2053)
… Educational Services (BOCES) are required by Education Law §2053 to annually report lawyers who provide legal services. Specifically, the law requires certain information to be filed with the Office … Reporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms Education Law Section 2053 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-services-provided-lawyers-and-law-firms-education-law-section-2053DiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… ensuring school districts across New York are protecting students from harassment and discrimination, according to a … strengthening its efforts to enforce the Dignity for All Students Act.” An audit released by DiNapoli in October 2017 … some critical requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). Several schools lacked training and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actDiNapoli: Troy Housing Authority IT Worker Arrested for Secretly Running Private Business on Housing Authority Time
… Steven G. James announced the arrest of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee for the alleged theft of $7,089 in wages. Marsden Chen is … & Installations, while clocked in at his job for the housing authority. “Public time is for public work, not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingLocal Government Report on Private Sale of Bonds
Effective August 13, 2010, Chapter 386 of the Laws of New York amended Section 63.00 of the Local Finance Law to increase the cap on bonds issued through privat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/reportonbonds.pdfIslip Fire District – Disbursements (2020M-9)
… whether disbursements were made in compliance with New York State General Municipal Law and the District’s … whether disbursements were made in compliance with New York State General Municipal Law and the Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-disbursements-2020m-9Pension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… seeking board candidates.” “Today’s announcement is good news for Monster Beverage’s future outlook as a financially … “This is a major step forward for the Company and good news for investors.” “Congratulations to Monster Beverage for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversityPreventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation’s largest public sector health insurance … The New York State Health Insurance Program administered by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… not respond to the public audit, two schools suggested the formation of a communication platform to foster school safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningFocus on Facts
… Monitoring Tool Economic Development Making Strides on Broadband Affordability (May 2023) New Federal Dollars for … Challenges and Opportunities (September 2023) Cyberattacks on New York’s Critical Infrastructure (October 2023) Recent Impact of Gaming Expansions on Revenues and Problem Gambling in New York (October 2023) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/focus-onDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2024 for local governments that operate on a … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns and fire … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2024 for local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024DiNapoli: Economic and Tax Collection Growth Slowing in New York City
… have been affected by the stronger dollar and weakened global economies, and after two years of job growth, the … refinancing bonds issued by the Sales Tax Asset Receivable Corp. The report also found that the Health and Hospitals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-economic-and-tax-collection-growth-slowing-new-york-cityNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… Balancing New York City’s budget each fiscal year is foundational for the City’s … for its residents, workers and prospective visitors. In New York City, the demand for services is especially high, … Balancing New York Citys budget each fiscal year is foundational for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolOpinion 2002-15
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (street lighting and maintenance of town hall as townwide charges) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- … Whether the cost for street lighting in a town and maintaining a building used as town hall are raised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Chief Justice Kaye
… “New York lost one of our legal pioneers today. Former Chief … boundaries of the law and tradition. Her contribution to New York will be remembered, studied and make a difference … New York lost one of our legal pioneers today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-death-chief-justice-kayeDiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments
… Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten and the New York State Police announced the arraignment of Sharon Collins, 73, of Ithaca, New York yesterday for allegedly stealing $69,481 in state pension payments meant for her deceased husband. “Sharon Collins …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-paymentsXI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Law Article 4-C, titled "The Procurement Opportunities Newsletter," is intended to ensure the integrity of the … Reporter . The statute requires publication of the newsletter on a daily basis. A minimum of 15 business days … unless notice of that contract first has appeared in the newsletter, or unless it is exempt. The following contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… County Sheriff Nathan "Bud" York, we have exposed this scam." "It has been a pleasure working with State Comptroller … for vendors. Decker was also indicted for associated tax fraud. Decker’s alleged ill-gotten gains include: $187,000 … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeHomeownership Rates in New York
… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8 percent nationally. For New York, the low percentage is driven by the high share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-yorkStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… licenses in accordance with the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC Law) and the related administrative and … under New York State Law in 1934 to regulate and control the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic … State Liquor Authority - Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control: Oversight of Wholesalers’ Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewals