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DiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… over the next two decades, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Many drinking … over the next two decades according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, resulting from reductions in unneeded reserves in the current year, higher than expected tax collections and benefits from the citywide savings program, according to a report … but the shortfall was offset by higher revenue from tax audits and other sources. Personal income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… of Nelson Rivera, the former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County, for working with others to rig the bidding process for multi-million dollar public works contracts in Monroe … plea of Nelson Rivera the former Chief Information Officer for Monroe County for working with others to rig the bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… office of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, according to a pair of audits released today. Auditors also found that … more than $78 million in rebates have not been submitted to drug manufacturers, but could still be collected by the … Department of Health deserves credit for taking steps to correct the errors and inadequate procedures my auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report . “IDAs were created to help grow local economies, … villages (0.5%) and city-town IDAs (0.2%). DiNapoli’s report summarizes the most recent annual data, which is … improvements in IDA procedures and reporting. Annual Report Performance of Industrial Development Agencies in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… reports, or 47 percent, were not finished (see Exhibit A in the report); 17 programs requiring independently … them late, although the majority were submitted within two weeks of their due dates. The latest report issued, the … requirements; and Ensure required reports are issued in a timely manner to provide decision makers with relevant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit - Division of Station Environment and … are operational and accessible to all. Background New York City Transit (Transit) is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, carrying an average of 5.65 million passengers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the 19 … Brooklyn as well as express bus routes from those boroughs to Manhattan. The MTA has the authority to collect fares from the riding public, pursuant to the New … To determine the extent of implementation of the 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-followDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… delivery, transportation, case management and support for family caregivers. In June, the state released a Master Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 … require. MCOs can also receive a one-time Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payment (SMCP) for prenatal and … costs. However, MCOs are not eligible to receive SMCPs for maternity cases that end in termination or a miscarriage. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… improper or fraudulent claims from being paid. A board of education (board) must audit the claims against a … business office (CBO).The BOCES CBO Manager assigned two BOCES employees to audit the District’s claims. These two employees were responsible for examining and allowing or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34North Creek Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-86)
… for safeguarding the District’s money and ensuring it is spent prudently to provide necessary fire and emergency … financial reporting, annual audits and policy reviews. As a result, the Board had limited assurance that the … three checks totaling approximately $935 that were entered in the accounting records twice, resulting in the accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/north-creek-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-86DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… a replacement real property tax system. Long Island Power Authority $1.625 billion with Deepwater Wind South Fork … generation facility. $240 million with Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station to receive projected revenue from the sale of … assignment of a power purchase agreement from Entergy Nuclear Power Marketing LLC to Exelon Generation Company LLC. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017DiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… New York state’s centralized guidance and oversight of agencies’ use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is inadequate and creates a risk that the technology could be used irresponsibly, according to an … New York states centralized guidance and oversight of agencies use of Artificial Intelligence AI is inadequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksThe Academy for New York State's Local Officials
… The Academy for New York States Local Officials provides the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academyEco News - April 2024
Over the last year, my office has conducted audits of the State’s air quality monitoring, the MTA’s preparedness for extreme weather events, the security of our water supply and more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/eco-newsletter-2024.pdfDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… corporations, to support fundraising efforts, real property management, or other activities and functions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightDiNapoli: Audit Shows Health Department Overpaid Certain Medicaid Managed Care Premiums
… reforms recommended by the state’s Medicaid Redesign Team. The department also failed to collect $38.6 million in … of a policy change initiated from a Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) proposal. As a result, DOH is not fully realizing … and indicated that actions have been and will be taken to address them. DOH’s full response is included in the complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-audit-shows-health-department-overpaid-certain-medicaid-managed-care-premiumsDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, counties reduced … tax freeze credit, which reimburses qualifying homeowners for property tax increases in communities that don’t exceed their tax cap, applies to local governments for fiscal years beginning in 2015 and 2016 and to school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governments