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DiNapoli: NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Balanced, but Out Year Gaps Continue to Grow
… that could increase its budget gaps for Fiscal Years (FY) 2025 through 2027 to an average of $12.6 billion annually, … nearly $7.3 billion per fiscal year beginning in FY 2025, according to DiNapoli’s analysis, and could push budget gaps to $8.7 billion in FY 2025, $13.7 billion in FY 2026 and $15.5 billion in FY 2027. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-nyc-fiscal-year-2024-budget-balanced-out-year-gaps-continue-growComptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… Poverty (Met Council), has been sentenced to one year in jail. Cohen has also paid $650,000 in restitution to Met Council. The joint investigation … "I hope these six prosecutions, and nearly $9 million in restitution, will serve as a warning to those who might …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,580 … million with Dow Electric Inc. for Job Order Contracting in various regions. $1.2 million with Normandeau Associates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program
… has a substantial impact on motor vehicle insurance rates in New York State. The MVTIF Prevention Demonstration Program … award amounts that were decided based on non-current crime statistics. We also found Program costs that lacked … subsequently through 2023) that were informed by 2014–2016 crime data and based on grant requests from 2017, and that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/motor-vehicle-theft-and-insurance-fraud-prevention-programAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (2021-F-3) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report Allocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f3-response.pdfDiNapoli: Technology Changing How Local Governments Serve Residents
… New York’s municipalities allow homeowners to pay their property taxes and other municipal bills, such as water, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-technology-changing-how-local-governments-serve-residentsState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… 15,000 personal income tax refunds. $15 million for 23,000 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $17.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… corporate and other refunds. $173 million for 540,000 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $21 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… Fuel pleaded guilty today to Falsifying Business Records in the Second Degree in the Village of Wappingers Falls … settlement agreement resolving a qui tam action alleging false claims act violations. Bottini Fuel will pay over $3.2 … action pursuant to the qui tam provisions of the New York False Claims Act in 2015, the Attorney General's Taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… 31,000 corporate and other refunds. $1.9 million for 6,000 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $18 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… 39,000 corporate and other refunds. $2.7 million for 7,000 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $25 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayOpinion 99-7
… 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. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… corporate and other refunds. $163.7 million for 781,000 property tax freeze credits. Department of Civil Service $20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryOpinion 97-6
… System (use of surcharge revenues to construct housing for enhanced emergency telephone system) -- Powers and Duties … (as including construction of appropriate housing for E911 system) -- "Operations and maintenance costs" (as … Costs" (as including construction and incidental costs for purposes of County Law, article 6) COUNTY LAW, §§300, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Opinion 95-32
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (use of model security and … procedures for securing deposits and investments of public funds by local governments, including fire districts. All … with the provisions of law governing the deposit of public funds). Pursuant to section 10(3)(a), a security agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32Opinion 92-20
… fairgrounds during the running of the fair, even if the property upon which the fair is held is not owned by the … corporations (see, e.g., Tax Law, §1116[d],[3]; Real Property Tax Law, §450; Not-For-Profit Corporation Law, … of the body of the statute (McKinney's Statutes, §123[b]). When a statute contains ambiguous language, however, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Selected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… and how they measure gains in individuals’ knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings. We also … that attempts to measure gains in individuals’ knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings. NYSOFA, … groups and how they measure gains in individuals knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings We also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… In November, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … and remediation of the former Rome Cable Corporation site in Oneida County. $1.4 million with the Student Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… 59 percent of the city’s property is exempt from city and county taxes. More than half of the exempt property consists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (2020-F-8) A prior audit identified over $36 million in improper Medicaid FFS payments for services that should … and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up) (2020-F-15) An audit released in … to treat ED. Of that amount, Medicaid paid $63,301 for 47 sex offenders. Medicaid also made payments of $13.5 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits