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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… abusing the public trust and cheating charities out of the funds they need to perform vital services.” "The fraud that … legislative member items and contracts. Before Rapfogel, David Cohen was Met Council’s executive director, and after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… 6 of the New York State Public Officers Law provides for public access to government records. The statute, … is required to make all eligible records available for public inspection or copying. Agencies are further … records and procedures to be followed, including the fees for copies of records. Within five days of receiving the FOIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/16/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,580 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.7 … 1,600 payments valued at nearly $12.5 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… In April, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,072 … remediation at the former Eastman Business Park in Monroe County. Governor’s Office of Employee Relations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,533 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $4.8 … payments valued at more than $22.9 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryRomulus Central School District - Financial Condition Management and State Transportation Aid (2018M-136)
… the financial condition. District officials applied for all entitled State transportation aid for new bus purchases. Key Findings The Board-adopted 2014-15 … years (2013-14 through 2016-17) without using this money for debt service payments. District officials did not apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/romulus-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-stateEdwards-Knox Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Reserve Funds (2016M-151)
… The Edwards-Knox Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, Clare, Edwards, Fine, Hermon, Pierrepont and Russell in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one … transportation State aid to which it was entitled for new bus purchases and did not establish procedures for doing so. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/edwards-knox-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-reserveHammond Central School District – Payroll (2016M-398)
… audit was to evaluate the District's payroll procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $7.5 million. … recorded. The head custodian did not maintain time records for his custodial, transportation supervisor or bus driver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/17/hammond-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-398State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … Contracts (Follow-up) (2016-F-10) An initial audit issued in June 2015 determined whether ACS properly awarded, … excess of approved staffing ratios, incorrectly allocated salaries and fringe benefits, personal commuting expenses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in the initial report. For example, DOL is now completing 80 percent of its wage investigations within six months. At …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsComptroller DiNapoli And A.G Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas By Former Met Council Directors For Stealing $9M In Kickback Scheme
… in the Second Degree (a class C felony), Criminal Tax Fraud in the Third Degree (a class D felony) and Offering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-former-met-council-directors-stealingDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… and Construction Corp. for bridge maintenance at various NYC area locations. $27.2 million with Harrison and Burrowes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015Opinion 88-37
… to replace a similar vehicle which was in service for a year or more. Prior opinions, including 11 Opns St … finance all or part of the cost of any object or purpose for which serial or sinking fund bonds may be used. Section 21.00(a) provides that a serial bond may be used for any object or purpose having a period of probable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-37State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,717 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $12.6 … $17.2 million with Turnpike Redevelopment Group, LLC for lease space in the city of Rensselaer. $5.3 million with Early Care & Learning Council for child care support services and technical assistance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayMahopac Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-302)
… Background The Mahopac Central School District is located in the Town of Carmel in Putnam County. The District is governed by the Board of … costs due to declining enrollment and the combination of bus routes during the 2011-12 fiscal year. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/10/mahopac-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-302DiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… Costs for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) program to provide transportation services for people with disabilities have declined in recent years, … but are operated by private contractors. Brokers provide for-hire vehicles, metered taxis, and wheelchair accessible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsEstablishing the Standard Work Day – Legacy Reporting
… employers report information about employees through Retirement Online including their earnings the number of days they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/establishing-standard-work-dayComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Jean Noel for Theft of Putnam Co. Funds
… joint investigation by the State Police, the Office of the New York State Comptroller, and the Attorney General’s Office … accountable and recoup the public’s money. I thank the New York State Police and Attorney General Schneiderman for … of Operation Integrity, a joint partnership between the New York State Attorney General and New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-jean-noel-theft-putnamDiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… and expenses. CDTA’s salaries and wages for the year ended March 31, 2015 totaled $36.5 million or 38 percent of its total expenses, including $7.4 million of overtime pay. More than 10 percent of all CDTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingSchool District Bus Safety (2018-MS-4) - Watertown City
School District Bus Safety (2018-MS-4) - Watertown City
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-School-Bus-Safety-watertown-city.pdf