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DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the public about how their tax dollars are … to total $125 million this year and $400 million annually going forward; an estimated $100 million in State Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… $10,044 and was sentenced to pay an additional $1,000 fine for her actions after she pleaded guilty in Canton Town Court … stolen by the clerk. Dillon was further responsible for recording the receipts in the court’s official paper and … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… SUNY 403(b) Plan 46 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 46 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuity 46 432 SED Tax Deferred Annuity 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new audit released today by New … P. DiNapoli. OPWDD reported 657 people died from COVID-19, and more than 13,000 contracted the virus in its … OPWDD developed additional guidance, which covered COVID-19 emergency planning and response, but restricted their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… Objectives To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) adequately … its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic. … 2019 to April 2022. About the Program OPWDD is responsible for coordinating services for individuals with intellectual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… too high, and New York still has not regained all the jobs lost during the pandemic. Federal relief aid has provided … too high and New York still has not regained all the jobs lost during the pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… activities related to these Notices through January 2023. About the Program The Department’s mission is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… and services and segregating financial duties, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … and ongoing legal issues. DiNapoli made 29 recommendations to overhaul the operations of the city comptroller’s office … and establish necessary oversight policies and procedures to prevent future problems. “The lack of operational controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonX.7.B Local Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… and Repayment Agreements for this Guide for additional guidance on revenue contracts that require OSC review.) For … Corporate Customers of this Chapter for additional guidance on when Centralized Corporate Customers are needed.) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7b-local-customersNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… to 2,500 allegedly injured employees to be $930 million. News reports have detailed alleged sexual abuse, … for any wrongdoing. Tesla has been the subject of news reports and allegations of gender and race … bias in its employee promotions. There have also been news reports of allegations and lawsuits claiming that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s latest report . “The MTA is getting a large infusion of federal infrastructure funds, … to reassess and focus its priorities to get money where it is most needed to restore the system and bring riders back. … assessment, covering 2015-2034, was published in 2013 and is overdue for an update. The MTA is now required by state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… five major U.S. companies, including Domino’s Pizza Inc., to set targets to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), adopt new … trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreements, the Fund withdrew the shareholder … with five major US companies including Dominos Pizza Inc to set targets to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions GHG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… Fund, released the following statement today in response to McDonald’s decision to disclose workforce diversity data and tie executive compensation to the company’s ability to foster inclusion and ensure … Common Retirement Fund released a statement in response to McDonalds decision to disclose workforce diversity data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversityDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… office for aggressively pursuing this case.” “Our office is committed to pursuing wrongdoing in Westchester, whether the victim is a person or an entity like the state retirement system,” … Rocah said. “Theft like this from the pension system is ultimately stealing from New York taxpayers, and we are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionPeconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (2023-MR-1)
… report – pdf] We also issued five individual reports to the following Towns: East Hampton , Riverhead , Shelter Island , Southampton , and … Objective Determine whether officials from the Towns of East Hampton , Riverhead , Shelter Island , Southampton , and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-2023-mr-1Selected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided available services under the Energy Cost Savings Program and the Business Preparedness and Resiliency Program, and whether Small Business Advocates and Compliance Advisors provided services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… charged $152,680 in unsubstantiated or unallowable costs to the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) including alcohol and a sunset cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & … and more than $22,000 for a staff picnic, according to an report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… to improve homeless shelter conditions. “Homelessness is a problem affecting communities in virtually every corner … families and individuals that have nowhere else to go. It is clear that greater action is needed to ensure that all homeless shelter facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… The audit covered the period from July 2017 through March 2023. About the Program Established in 2016, ESSHI is … in the unit and had changed the locks on the door. In June 2023, the provider located the resident in a … and peeling paint. Water leaks within a building may result in immediate and long-term damage if moisture is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… said. “Combatting fraud and protecting taxpayer money is a priority of mine, and I thank St. Lawrence County … Canton, pleaded guilty in St. Lawrence County Court. She is due back in court for sentencing on Jan. 3. Since taking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000