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Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… Division Public Integrity Bureau, is prosecuting the case. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Kiantone , Town of Lewisboro , Village of Mill Neck , Saratoga Springs Public Library , Town of Sweden … and guard against future operating deficits. Village of Mill Neck – Financial Management (Nassau County) The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… experienced workforce and a relatively low cost of living, according to a profile of the region released today … are gaining strength. Moving forward, it will be vital for local economic development strategies to build upon the region’s education, transportation and natural resource advantages in order to cultivate new jobs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… increase of 23% ($61.5 billion) since 2017, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Many of New York’s public authorities play a major role in state operations, but far too often they … issues this periodic report on public authorities to shine a light on their finances and operations. However, as my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionDiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… New York state’s dependence on gaming revenues has grown over … lottery revenues, is smaller now than in the year the New York State Lottery was created. In State Fiscal Year … activity primarily represents substitution of spending on casino gambling for other consumer purchases or spending at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… a determination. A previous non-responsibility finding does not necessarily ban the vendor from future State … the scope of the contract to help guide you in determining what information is most relevant. However, your review must … still request the vendor to disclose such information if it’s important to your review. Use our online research tools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… Increasingly, counties across New York state are providing emergency medical services (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding, but more state action is needed to ensure localities are able to provide dependable … reported that they intend to increase service levels from what they currently offer. None reported planning to reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (Albany County) The district’s internet connectivity met the Federal … Amsterdam School District – Capital Project (Montgomery County) The board and district officials properly planned, … Buffalo Collegiate Charter School – Credit Cards (Erie County) Credit card charges were not always properly approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… or 8,891 of the state’s bridges. New York Compared to the Nation Nationwide, 6.8% of bridges were rated in poor … Mid-Hudson (13.9%) and Capital District (13.7%) regions. Long Island (3.2%) and New York City (7.1%) had the lowest … has been allocated $2 billion to improve state, local and tribal bridges over federal fiscal years 2022 through 2026. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesDiNapoli: NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Loom As Fiscal and Economic Concerns Grow
… New York City’s adopted $119.7 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget is currently balanced (including pre-payments) … increased by $3.9 billion in FY 2025, $3.5 billion in FY 2026, $2.1 billion in FY 2027, and $2.4 billion in FY 2028. … in new agency spending and council initiatives for FY 2026, outpacing city-fund revenues added over the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-nyc-budget-balanced-risks-loom-fiscal-and-economic-concerns-growDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… while others were not (sick customers, inclement weather, police investigations). The audit looked at some of the … “rolling stock” on 20 lines they found that the oldest cars on the C line had a comparatively high on-time performance while some of the newer cars, like those on the F line, had comparatively low on-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackOversight of Disability Services
… access to campuses, programs, and services to students with disabilities. The audit covered the period from July … its facilities are inaccessible. The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADA Standards) set minimum scoping and … mirrors, paper towel and soap dispensers, and toilet seats. We used the ADA Standards to assess the accessibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea … former chief financial officer of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council). Friedman pleaded guilty to … Rapfogel and Joseph Ross, previously pleaded guilty in the case. Further information on the case is available here . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackOpinion 89-42
… FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (authority to invest in Treasury Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) GENERAL … FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A village may temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in book-entry form, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42DiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State … safe, clean and on time transit system that riders want to use. If riders don’t continue to come back, the MTA risks … million in 2027. For example, the MTA has yet to identify how it will achieve all of the $500 million in annual savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backOpinion 95-23
… may, in determining the form of vouchers to be presented for audit, permit the statement by the town officer whose … the form of vouchers presented to the town board for audit under section 118 of the Town Law. Specifically, … of itemized voucher, may determine that it is permissible for the town officer's statement to be based on his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23XII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… New York State Education Department, through the Office of Professional Development, oversee the preparation, licensure … Laboratory Technicians-Certified Histological Technicians Pharmacy -Pharmacists -Pharmacy Establishments Dentistry … Manufacturer and Refurbisher Real Estate Salesperson Central Dispatch Facility Security or Fire Alarm Installer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsOpinion 2005-9
… -- Central High School Districts (training requirement for board members) EDUCATION LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected member of a component school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 88-68
… Disclosure is not required under section 803 in the case of an interest in a contract which is not prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… with a higher potential of return than funding for strategies to address child poverty. We at United Way share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trends