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Town of Charlton – Internal Controls Over Billed Receivables for Water Operations (2014M-28)
… is governed by an elected five-member Town Board and has a population of approximately 4,100 residents. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-charlton-internal-controls-over-billed-receivables-water-operations-2014m-28UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network … on August 13, 2018, examined whether United overpaid for out-of-network anesthesia services provided at ASCs that … required to use in-network anesthesia providers. For the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2016, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… in New York State declined by 3.9 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, according to … $4.3 billion, which was $173 million less than the first quarter of 2020. “Although collections remain down compared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021DiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Funds From the Village
… DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of … benefit,” said DiNapoli. “This behavior is unacceptable and now Henry is being held accountable for her actions. I thank District Attorney Paul Czajka and the New York State Police for their partnership and our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-arrested-stealing-funds-villageDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
The states Office for People with Developmental Disabilities Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office skirted state procurement laws for more than 1400 purchases worth more than $1 millionand overpaid for hundreds of household items
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… statutory 15-day waiting period before a public employee’s service retirement can take effect. DiNapoli requested the Executive … to member of the New York State and Local Retirement System. “Many government workers are on the front lines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Expected to Fall for First Time Since Great Recession
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax collections are projected to fall next fiscal year for the first time since the Great Recession. “New York City has been the … a number of significant budget risks, including additional revenue losses, and without additional federal assistance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-expected-fall-first-time-great-recessionDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… Federal COVID-19 relief funds distributed during the pandemic provided critical … Support Critical The receipt of federal COVID-19 relief funds early in the pandemic was instrumental in supporting … the receipt of more than $1 billion in provider relief funds. However, subsequent delays of $590 million in FEMA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… Unrestricted state aid for cities, towns and villages has remained flat or declined over the last decade, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… will fund about $2 billion more in spending (excluding funds set aside for reserves) than was planned in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… Gregory Bayard was sentenced to 24 months in prison in White Plains federal court for embezzling approximately $1.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… $200,000 from an elderly victim. “Exploiting a vulnerable senior citizen to enrich yourself is a heinous offense,” … The victim, an 86-year-old New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) pensioner, met Diacetis through an … with the necessary treatment and services and is no longer living in his house. Zielinski remained in the home after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… a growing number of limited partners in private equity funds, including pension funds, endowments, and multiemployer benefit trust funds, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityDiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… projects totaling more than $23.7 billion since 1990, but the estimated capital improvement needs for water and sewer … aging water infrastructure systems remain significant. The most recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) … Programs … The Environmental Facilities Corporation has paid out $237 billion since 1990 to help local communities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… Ten years after Superstorm Sandy devastated the New York City metropolitan area, killing dozens of people and … event, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit of the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersDiNapoli: Three Arrested for Scheme to Steal Unclaimed Funds from New York State
… charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptroller’s Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-stateExistential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
… Authority (MTA) is the largest transit system in the nation, providing nearly 40 percent of the nation’s public transit trips. In 2019, the MTA provided 3.8 billion trips across its … growth and at the same time improve its most sustainable form of revenue: fares from increased ridership. Adjusting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/existential-questions-facing-national-public-transit-systems-create-new-fiscal-pressures-mtaDiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… fare revenue before federal relief aid runs out, but in that time, it must develop plans to cover budget gaps that start at $2.5 billion in 2025 and grow in the outyears, according to a report on … unevenly, with stations outside the city’s central business districts recovering first, even as ridership in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… by newer office buildings built after 2010. Based on how the city assesses buildings, increased market values do … taxes. Additionally, future anticipated interest rate cuts should enable investors to pursue new investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceDiNapoli: Former Citizens Hose Fire Company Treasurer Arrested for Stealing More Than $100,000
… P. DiNapoli, Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts, and Ontario County Sheriff David Cirencione announced today. … Havens allegedly betrayed the trust of the fire company and her community by diverting funds meant to protect the residents of Shortsville and surrounding communities to fund her lifestyle,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-former-citizens-hose-fire-company-treasurer-arrested-stealing-more-100000