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Former Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… the guilty plea of Earnestine Russell to grand larceny in the third degree for stealing grant money from a … middle school children. Russell was sentenced to one year in jail and must pay back $61,098. According to the … Attorney's Office and the State Comptroller's Office, in 2008, Russell--who has run the Baychester Youth Council …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltyApproved State Contracts and Payments
… Statewide Lake Assessment program. $650,000 with Serviam Construction LLC for pond enclosures, Bath Fish Hatchery, Steuben County. … million to Public Health Solutions and $700,000 to Yeled V’Yalda Early Childhood Center Inc. for the Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today in remarks to the Association for a Better New York (ABNY). Sharp declines in the city’s workforce, combined with revenue uncertainty … to ensure a robust and broad recovery, DiNapoli said. In conjunction with his remarks, DiNapoli released a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryOpinion 90-15
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (establishment of position of deputy town … Whether a town board of a town which has established a police department and has appointed the town supervisor as … commissioner pursuant to Town Law 150 may appoint a deputy police commissioner to act in the absence or inability of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15DiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… Fire District’s Board of Fire Commissioners was charged this morning with stealing nearly $240,000 in a scam that … which he later cashed for personal use. He was arraigned this morning in Shawangunk Town Court. “This fire district … Fire Districts Board of Fire Commissioners was charged this morning with stealing nearly $240000 in a scam that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000Town of Clarence Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-97)
… to the public by posting required documents on CIDA’s website. The Board and officials did not ensure that CIDA’s … goals are being met. Post required information on CIDA’s website. Submit accurate reports to State oversight agencies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-clarence-industrial-development-agency-projectAbout Statement No. 68 – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… Reporting for Pensions : Requires employers participating in state and local government pension plans to report their … share of the collective Net Pension Liability in their financial statements, as well as pension expense and … compensation package. The employer’s participation in a pension plan provided by a separate entity or pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/about-statement-no-68Opinion 91-6
Whether a town by local law may authorize the purchase of commodities from vendors holding federal General Services Administration GSA contracts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6LinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (Follow-Up)
… formerly the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT), is the technology core of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/26/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoring-followNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… 30, 2021 Edition While Some New York Industries Are on the Path to Recovery, Others Are Not Job losses from the pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and deep: employment … Job losses from the pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021NY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… Comptroller Scott Stringer in issuing a "Joint Statement on Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights" in strong support … to silence investors, large and small, who seek a vote on corporate action that could put our investments at risk … for voicing concerns and improving corporate governance on numerous issues, including excessive executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investorsDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… small businesses can enroll in Medicaid and other health insurance plans. An individual’s Medicaid eligibility and … for claims that should have been billed to other health insurance coverage recipients had. Medicaid Program: Improper … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year … equity (7.8 percent), real estate (7 percent), absolute return strategies (3.3 percent) and opportunistic … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 20162017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the second quarter of state fiscal year 2016-2017 was 3.51 … 30, 2016, the Fund has 38 percent of its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 16.3 percent in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2022-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-34).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f30.pdfNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… March 18, 2021 Edition Economy Four Out of Five Small Businesses in NY Continue to Report a Negative Overall … year since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York’s small businesses continue to suffer, even as the economy … and employment growth resumes. Seventy-eight percent of small businesses (with less than 500 employees) surveyed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021DiNapoli: 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 Unclaimed Funds. TUNKARA was arrested on July 19, 2022 and … charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptrollers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-stateWhat Tier Are You In?
… through December 31, 2009 Tier 5 January 1, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after There are no … Tier 1 before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June 30, 2009 Tier 3 July 1, 2009 through January 8, 2010* Tier 5 January 9, 2010 through March 31, 2012 Tier 6 April 1, 2012 or after *PFRS members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… including a 17 percent increase in attendance at the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014. Auditors noted that the … induction class of 2014, which included former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre. DiNapoli’s office recommended: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined issues … and found that despite high availability, one in four households had no cable, fiberoptic (FTTP) or digital … For years two through four, the ISP can raise the price by no more than the rate of inflation. Five of the 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nyc