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DiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… Queens has more residents than at any time in its history, a … by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens economy is booming, setting employment records in each … Borough President Melinda Katz, the future looks bright.” Queens added 110,500 private sector jobs between 2009 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… avoid unnecessary fees and protect your money. If you have old gift cards that you haven’t spent check with my office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $120K Fraud of State Pension Benefits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced that Graycelia Cizik, 64, a … Fund and, thanks to our partnership with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, bring these criminals to justice.” “Those … filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us ; or mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-120k-fraud-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced today. The defendant, Bernadette … offenders accountable,” said Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn . Russell’s grandmother, Lorraine Stenclik, … Thomas P DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J Flynn announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Two Former Oramel Fire Officials Charged With Theft of More Than $11,000 From Oramel Fire Department
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrests of Ronda (Brundage) Kish and Marion Brundage for allegedly … and First Assistant Chief. The arrests were the result of a joint investigation between Comptroller DiNapoli’s … officials allegedly used money meant for the protection of their community as their own personal bank account,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-two-former-oramel-fire-officials-charged-theft-more-11000-oramel-fire-departmentComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Rosh Hashanah
… following statement on the eve of Rosh Hashanah: “Tonight marks the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the commencement of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-rosh-hashanahState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… "The passage of the 2014-15 state budget is a positive step for New York state. Governor Cuomo and the Legislature deserve credit for adopting another spending plan on time. My office will … examine how this agreement will keep the state on track for budget balance as well as the impact it has on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Senator Joe Bruno
… Leader Joe Bruno. The senator served his community for over three decades, the last fourteen as majority leader … and straight-talker, he was also beloved by so many for his kindness and great sense of humor. He was dedicated … always 100 percent behind efforts to position this area for a better future. I send my condolences to Joe’s family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-senator-joe-brunoLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… are sufficient assets in the Common Retirement Fund to support the benefits earned by current and future retirees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… $8,821 and almost 86 cents to the dollar. New York ranked 11th best among the states (including Puerto Rico and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli Statement on Greenville Arrest for Alleged Theft of Taxpayer Funded Resources
… and paid for by taxpayers," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to my ongoing partnership with the New York State Police, Mr. Williams' alleged acts have been brought to light and he will be held accountable." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-statement-greenville-arrest-alleged-theft-taxpayer-funded-resourcesDiNapoli Statement on Charges Against Former Delhi Village Clerk
… charges filed against a former Delhi village clerk for theft of public funds. The charges resulted from a joint … by allegedly writing $4,788 in village checks to herself for her personal use. She now faces grand larceny charges. … New York State Police, she will now be held accountable for her actions.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-statement-charges-against-former-delhi-village-clerkState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Reserves
… on New York City’s Reserves. “I am encouraged by Mayor Mamdani and City Comptroller Levine’s announcement that they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-reservesFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., Inc. ("N.A.S."). MELIN then deposited the checks to bank … is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. Assistant United States Attorney James McMahon is in charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseDiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… The former West Hurley Fire District chief and a current fire … 52, and Michael "Bucky" VanValkenburgh, 44, both of West Hurley, were charged with Corrupting the Government and … "First, I want to thank all the constituents in the West Hurley Fire District who spoke up and brought this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeAbout the Regulation – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… What is an “appointed official?” For the purposes of the regulation, an “appointed official” is someone who is … be considered appointed officials for the purposes of this regulation. Should elected or appointed officials, who are … subject to the additional reporting requirements of the regulation. Rev. 5/22 Return to Top …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/about-regulationDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… a big driver of state spending," DiNapoli said. “Errors can be costly. My office's latest audit found areas where the Department of Health can do better and avoid improper and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsDiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments
… Steven G. James said. “Financial crimes, or any crime, will not be tolerated in New York State. I thank our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… A Rochester woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $121,000 … A Rochester woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $121000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmotherDiNapoli: South Carolina Woman Arrested for Stealing $147,455 in Pension Payments
… South Carolina Sheriff Bill Rhyne announced. Bonni-Lee Jones, 65, was charged with the felony crime of obtaining … valued at over $10,000 under false pretenses. “Ms. Jones allegedly sought to profit off of her mother’s death … assisted in bringing charges in this matter," Rhyne said. Jones’ mother retired after almost 30 years as a clerk for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-south-carolina-woman-arrested-stealing-147455-pension-payments