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DiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… (D-Queens) following an eleven-day trial that resulted in a guilty verdict on five of six counts related to Will's theft of approximately $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found … violation of the public trust. Now, after a conviction by a jury of his peers, Ruben Wills will face the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… Funds ( 2013-N-1 ). Background Our initial audit issued on April 16, 2014, determined that NYC Department of Finance’s (Finance) Court Assets Department … discrepancies between the total account balances as shown on the Court Assets Tracking System and the balances held by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York … employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York … Ensure that each employee's official station is established in compliance with State travel rules and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesOversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up) (2019-F-43) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f43-response.pdfJefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-70)
… appropriately evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that … (CBAs) for proposed projects before approving them. Charge some project applicants fees in accordance with the … fee schedule. Assess annually reported capital investment and salary information for reliability or compare it to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/10/02/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-jcidaOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… and Hospitals Corporation (Health and Hospitals) is a public benefit corporation created by the New York City … delivery of comprehensive health care in New York City’s public hospitals and clinics. As the largest public health care system in the nation, Health and Hospitals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followTown of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)
… lacked one or more pieces of supporting documentation to verify their eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. … property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive agricultural building exemptions. As a result, the … before granting exemptions. Maintain documentation to support eligibility for all exemptions. Consult the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200DiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… in New York City’s securities industry, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s … all securities industry jobs, a 32-year low. The average salary (including bonus) for employees of the New York City … workers overall (23%), in August 2021 according to survey data from the Partnership for New York City. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… Executive Budget financial plan released in February, and more than $30 billion higher than DOB’s initial forecasts … in a good position due to higher than projected receipts and lower than projected spending,” DiNapoli said. “I’m … a priority in light of continuing economic challenges and significant new spending commitments made recently in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District Branch To Support Community Banking in Red Hook
… across New York State where there is a demonstrated need for banking services. The Spring Bank Branch, located at 356 … or maintain a bank branch. The $10 million in public funds for Spring Bank will support their operations and provide … outside the community to open a savings account, apply for a loan or simply take out money. The state's Banking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newXIX.3 Project IDs with Multiple Funding Sources – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… With the implementation of PCIP, the practice of establishing a … funding. When setting up a project budget, use a KK budget journal to enter a budget line with Project ID and Activity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix3-project-ids-multiple-funding-sourcesState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… year, for the past seven years, we’ve been able to lower pension contribution rates or essentially keep them flat,” … on the new rates are due by Feb. 1, 2021, but employers receive a discount if payment is made by Dec. 15, 2020. To read the report , go to: https://osc.state.ny.us/retire/about_us/financial_statements_index.php About the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate … over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly acco …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Follow-Up) (2022-F-35)
To determine the extent of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Report 2020-S-18).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f35.pdfDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… held a socially distanced press conference in Flushing, NY, to discuss the report. Watch a replay of the live stream … neighborhoods that make up the greater Flushing area, enjoyed outsized employment and business growth from … Whitestone, Murray Hill and Auburndale. The area has a population of around 258,500 and has seen steady growth in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program - Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up) (2017-F-30) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program: Monitoring of...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f30-response.pdfTown of Owego Fire District – Board Oversight (2013M-26)
… and separate from the Town of Owego and Tioga County, in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/04/19/town-owego-fire-district-board-oversight-2013m-26Horseheads Central School District – Audit Follow-Up Letter (2016M-138-F)
… of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of June 2021, in implementing our … released in August 2016. Background The Horseheads Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Baldwin, Big …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/15/horseheads-central-school-district-audit-follow-letter-2016m-138-fSchoharie County – Stream Restoration Project and Contract Process (2015M-87)
… department heads provide the Board and the Attorney with all contracts for review/approval, contracts are monitored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/08/14/schoharie-county-stream-restoration-project-and-contract-process-2015m-87