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Avoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS, as a governmental plan, has discretion to reject a DRO. Orders that are vague, contain inconsistent … or contradictory provisions, or are contradictory to plan requirements or New York State law, will be rejected. … for rejection may include: Qualified Status — References to a qualified status, the Employee Retirement Income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Alayne Bertolino for … District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for partnering with my Division of Investigations to … law, and we intend to do just that.” “I commend our State Police members and partners from the State Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsFormer Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… league for children. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of municipalities and organizations … a lengthy investigation and trial.” “State grant funding is meant specifically for the betterment of local … and Finance Michael Schmidt said. “When that money is instead used for someone’s personal gain, they must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… and served on multiple accounting and auditing boards. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public … South Carolina and Mississippi CPA Societies. He is also a member of the Association of Government … from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. Partridge is a licensed CPA. He resides in Ballston Lake. José Manuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… The number of counties overriding New York’s property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past four … need to tighten their budgets even more to stay within the tax cap and deliver services that homeowners expect. I … leaders next year will be especially difficult.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… monitoring projects awarded under the Green Innovation Grant Program (GIGP), and if grant recipients are substantively completing projects per … green roofs, permeable pavements, and cisterns. In their grant application, grantees describe how they plan to … monitoring projects awarded under the Green Innovation Grant Program and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… Purpose To determine whether the Medicaid program made inappropriate capitation payments to Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans for … To determine whether the Medicaid program made inappropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careFinancial Condition and Outlook
… Downstate employs about 8,000 faculty and staff and is the fourth largest employer in Brooklyn. It reported … 30, 2012 totaling $853.2 million. The University Hospital is a key component of New York City's health care delivery … located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Key Findings The Hospital is facing potential insolvency within a matter of months. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/17/financial-condition-and-outlookSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… This audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through November 21, 2019. About the Program PANYNJ was created to … November 2019. This amount included money due to PANYNJ for utilities, amounts due when tenants terminated their … for sale and advertisement pricing, and consider obtaining direct access to the vendor’s system to support monitoring of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 18 recommendations included in our initial audit … the Program New York City Transit’s (NYCT) Department of Subways’ (Subways) Maintenance of Way division has eight … To assess the extent of implementation of the 18 recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followCost-Saving Ideas: Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees
… Controls To ensure that you don’t pay unnecessary health insurance premiums for retirees: design a process to verify … CostSaving Ideas Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-monitoring-health-insurance-premiums-retireesPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025-MS-1)
… local government’s programs and services and have physical access to the facilities where those programs and services … to programs and services at selected buildings, including access to department offices, public meeting spaces and … of accessibility: Approach and Entrance – Such as access to parking, routes to the buildings and accessible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025-ms-1City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B19-6-5)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current … tax limit. We caution the City that if property values do not increase, its ability to increase taxes may be reduced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-5Investors Renew Call on Exxon to Address Climate Risk
… filed a similar proposal for consideration at Exxon's 2016 annual meeting. Despite Exxon's unsuccessful attempt to exclude the proposal from a vote at … carbon future," DiNapoli said. "We want to know what Exxon's strategy is for continued profitability as governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/investors-renew-call-exxon-address-climate-riskState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. City University of New … York (CUNY): Controls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool (Follow-Up) (2018-F-4) An initial audit … released in September 2016 found that CUNY’s processes and controls did not adequately ensure that users had access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… Audits of 20 school districts across New York state found many could not … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The COVID-19 pandemic forced school districts to quickly adapt to a new environment, using … 1,155 IT assets to confirm they were inventoried in school districts’ records and selected 945 of these to see if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentDiNapoli Issues Analysis of 2021-22 Enacted State Budget
… resources include federal support, better-than-expected tax collections, revenues from tax increases, and other new resources, resulting in the … Revenue actions including increases to top personal income tax rates and corporate franchise tax rates are expected to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-issues-analysis-2021-22-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli Urges Vote Against eXp's Proposed Move to Texas and All Directors
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund is urging investors to vote against a measure to … where they may be shielded from future accountability — is highly suspect and should raise concerns for all … of directors to respond to workplace sexual misconduct is the basis for breach of fiduciary duty claims. According …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-urges-vote-against-exps-proposed-move-texas-and-all-directorsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-456
… CUNY SS/Med Deficiency GARNSH Garnishment 603 TIAA Before Tax Arrears 604 TIAA After Tax Arrears Undeliverable Paychecks If the agency has made an … agency should forward the check to the NYS Department of Tax and Finance, Division of Treasury, per instructions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-456-cuny-executive-compensation-programecp-vacation-exchangeDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… credit at retirement (denominator). Then, that percentage is multiplied by 50%, so that the member and ex-spouse each … credit accrued during the marriage when the numerator is written as an open date field, for example: Total service … amount per month. While available for active members, this is more commonly seen in DROs filed after a member has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-share