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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/trainingDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should be doing more to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New York state is doing the bare minimum when it comes to inspecting life-saving … equipment used at nursing homes," DiNapoli said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… year (FY) 2019, which it plans to use to help balance the $92.5 billion proposed 2020 budget, but tax collections continue to exceed expectations. The surplus results mostly from resources from the citywide savings program, a reduction in unneeded … fiscal year FY 2019 which it plans to use to help balance the $925 billion proposed 2020 budget but tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipatedComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Hampton Bays Union Free School District , Harpursville … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … district officials have established adequate controls over the claims processing function that ensure claims are audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016, a wider gap than three years … received back in federal spending," DiNapoli said. "While the Empire State fares well in some areas, in total it receives significantly less per tax dollar than the vast majority of states. Federal decision makers should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backDiNapoli: Disgraced Top Officials at School for At-Risk Students Arraigned on Public Corruption Charges
… assistant in 2008 and was promoted to Superintendent in 2018, aided, abetted, and acted in concert with Mr. Kumar, … system specialist, to purchase 168 gift cards between July 2018 and June 2022. Instead of spending the full sum of these … Corruption, carries a maximum potential sentence of 8 1/3 to 25 years in prison. The investigation was conducted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-disgraced-top-officials-school-risk-students-arraigned-public-corruption-chargesDiNapoli: Prior Justice Clerk Sentenced in $63,000 Theft of Court Fines
… The former Ellery Justice Court Clerk, who was fired for … larceny last June and agreed to pay full restitution. The missing money was uncovered in an audit and investigation … by DiNapoli’s office. “Ms. Thompson pocketed 10 percent of the court’s fees for years,” DiNapoli said. “This was a crime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-prior-justice-clerk-sentenced-63000-theft-court-finesDiNapoli: Buffalo City Schools Technician Worked Second Job Simultaneously
… after admitting he worked for a second school district at the same time before his scam was discovered by State … was arrested and pleaded guilty to scheming to defraud in the first degree, an E felony, and paid $18,229 in … submitted time records for working full days at the Buffalo district while also clocked in at the Lake Shore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-buffalo-city-schools-technician-worked-second-job-simultaneouslyOpinion 91-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether town and village justice courts must collect the additional one per cent 1 fee on bail imposed under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former Almond Volunteer Fire Department … in Almond town court charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony. DiNapoli’s office … missing funds during an audit and investigation of the Almond Fire Department, located in Allegany County, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… The former Corning city clerk allegedly stole as much as … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The clerk, Stephanie Burlew, was charged in July with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony. Corning officials … The former Corning city clerk allegedly stole as much as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Carroll , Cortlandville Fire Department , Town of … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … Over Selected Financial Activities (Chautauqua County) The town supervisor did not ensure the bookkeeper accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From County
… J. Flynn, and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announced the arrest of former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander … pockets, betraying Erie County residents and jeopardizing the many services and programs Erie County provides,” … said: “This defendant is accused of using his position in the Clerk’s Office to steal money from the residents of Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… additional jobs in 2014, an increase of 18 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued today by State … DiNapoli. This is DiNapoli's ninth annual report examining the performance of the state's IDAs and how these entities work to attract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsDiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… With today’s announcement, DiNapoli’s office has completed the initial scoring for all local governments and school districts in New York. “Since implementing the system last year, we have evaluated the fiscal condition of nearly 2,300 municipalities and … With todays announcement DiNapolis office has completed the initial scoring for all local governments and school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc.
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is … costs are allowable, supported, and program-related. The audit covered the period from July 2020 through June 2023. About the … To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services DHS is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-church-avenueState Agencies Bulletin No. 2287
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of new … State enrolled in NYSPO. Background: It is essential that the NYS Payroll System (PayServ) contains correct and current … enrolled in direct deposit. In an effort to improve the timeliness and accuracy of employee direct deposit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2287-new-york-state-payroll-online-direct-deposit-functionalityCollege Readiness
… Readiness Interactive Map Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Education is adequately … for post-secondary institutions. Our audit covered the period from September 2015 through March 2022 and … expected to graduate high school by August 2019. About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Education, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/04/college-readinessDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account
… used for intended purposes. This report solely addresses the existence and use of an unauthorized bank account by … and recommendations related to Sunnyside Manor outside of the unauthorized bank account, see the full report ( 2022-S-46 ). About the Program The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… BlueCross paid claims for special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network … Empire BlueCross made overpayments on any of those claims. The audit covered the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2017. About … BlueCross paid claims for special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-health