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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… Pharmacy, Inc. ("Value") — a pharmacy formerly located in Corona, Queens before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY — entered felony guilty pleas in Supreme … will also resolve a separate civil asset forfeiture and False Claims Act law suit filed by the Attorney General’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidOpinion 91-63
… would have a prohibited conflict of interest in purchases by the town from a hardware store if the councilman resides … household expenses, or affect the amount of rental paid by the councilman for office space. Finally, even if there is … Misc 2d 531, 471 NYS2d 521). Thus, even if not required by the town's code of ethics, we believe the town councilman …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63Opinion 96-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property (use of … district for the construction of a new town hall. This is in response to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a … approved, the moneys received from the sale must be placed in a reserve fund to amortize any outstanding obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-16Opinion 88-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES - Proceeds (use of surplus … not from the surplus bond proceeds. File No. 3046 relied in part on section 165.00 of the Local Finance Law relative … purposes, except as otherwise provided by law, could, in the board's discretion, either be kept upon deposit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-7Area #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… threats, underscores the importance of including all users in IT security training. It is also important to update the … policies and training and can focus attention on security in general or some narrow aspect of security (e.g., the … on one or more of the following issues: Emerging trends in information theft and other social engineering reminders; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessState Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… in bail was set. She is due back in court on Jan. 24, 2024. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A longtime clerktreasurer of the Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… anniversary of the first confirmed death from COVID-19 and the start of the pandemic that we are still trying to recover from economically and emotionally. Part of that recovery is a reckoning with … how the state Department of Health (DOH) collected and used data from nursing homes to curb the virus’ spread. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performancePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… who completes an AC 2772 processed after February 9, 2021 is affected. Effective Dates Changes to the direct … deposit business process will be effective on March 15, 2021. The newest AC 2772 (rev 01/21) is required for all … be discarded when all jobs are converted to paper check payment method, beginning with payments dated March 25, 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772Borrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… when borrowing against your contributions: You must be in active service and have at least one year of member … service credit. You must repay each outstanding loan in an amount sufficient to repay the loan and interest within … through payroll deductions. You may borrow only once in any 90-day period. Prior to retirement, and 30 days after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY, for defrauding the New York State Medicaid program out of … to pay $1.5 million to New York State as restitution for the money stolen from Medicaid and an additional $1.5 million in financial penalties, for a total of $3 million. "Mr. Goldin sought to enrich …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerDiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree (a class D felony), Money Laundering in the Third Degree (a class D felony) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… data could be released more frequently on the Open Data NY portal, and county or neighborhood level data would provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… from various social welfare programs and almost $325,000 in state unemployment insurance (UI). The inappropriate benefits were caused by deficiencies in how four of the five counties monitored the eligibility of … to March 1, 2013. Auditors found 313 inmates at the jails in Chemung, Onondaga, Orange and Schenectady counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsOpinion 92-48
… Fund (need to establish); (use of entire proceeds to retire debt even when part of improvement sold) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-l: … No. 87-71, p 107 is superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask whether 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-71, p 107 still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48DiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… New York state's technology sector is the third largest and among … than 80 percent of these job gains were located in New York City. The State Comptroller and Mayor de Blasio …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… Some individuals on Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received unnecessary or … prescription drug use, known as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains … prescribers determine the most appropriate prescriptions for an individual. Opioid treatment programs are not required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 925
… Employees Selected full-time CSEA, PEF or M/C employees in Executive Branch agencies Background Pursuant to Budget … is available to CSEA and PEF employees and employees in Management/Confidential positions. The program offers a $20,000 incentive payment. Employees participating in the program may elect to receive the payment in one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/925-executive-voluntary-severance-program-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… this bulletin to your SFS agency coordinator. Background In preparation for the conversion to the Statewide Financial … Administration payroll cycle. This test is being conducted in SFS’s production environment and is one component of a … Code uses an existing Cost Center that is valid in SFS. A list of the default PayServ Account Code Values is in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Law allows consumers to register their mobile and landline phone numbers on a national registry to reduce unsolicited … 2001 law. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. Then, in 2003, the … were on the registry. DiNapoli's auditors found the number of Do Not Call complaints by state residents more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredOpinion 90-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from … 1, 1928 for such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. This is in reply to your request for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23