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DiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services … and 64 family shelters). Of these, 100 either cooked food on site or had food catered. Residents cooked their own food … 15 shelters and found on average, only 59 percent (79 out of a required 135) of food inspections from 2015 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersNYC Finances Remain Strong But Out-Year Budget Gaps Have Grown
… New York City's economy is on pace to add more than 72,000 jobs in 2018 and the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/nyc-finances-remain-strong-out-year-budget-gaps-have-grownDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… from subway stations saved work and possibly some money for the MTA," DiNapoli said. "It's not clear that it met … riders have a harder time finding a trash can." The MTA's NYC Transit launched its "Trash Can Free Stations Pilot … http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093015/14s29.pdf … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli said the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerDiNapoli Warns Federal Cuts to Health Care Could Hurt Millions of New Yorkers
… The number of New Yorkers who rely on Medicaid and other publicly funded health plans has grown … many residents, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "There are disturbing … York's CHP program has grown to approximately $1.7 billion out of the $2 billion in total program costs. Broader …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-warns-federal-cuts-health-care-could-hurt-millions-new-yorkersState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… Determinations) should be directed to the Bureau of State Expenditures, Federal Reporting Unit, at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… groups or committees had come up with formal plans or programs to address the root causes of delays. DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… dipped slightly in 2017, averaging 176,900 jobs. Despite recent gains, employment in the securities industry in the … p://www.osc.state.ny.us/sites/default/files/other/documents/pdf/2019-04/wall-street-bonuses-2017.pdf Chart showing Wall Street's annual profits and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… The $168.2 billion State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2018-19 Executive Budget proposes … over state tax revenues and billions of dollars in out-year gaps pose significant threats," DiNapoli said. "At a … in each of the coming four fiscal years. Questions remain on when such transactions may occur and how much revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetOpinion 2003-7
… and necessary preliminary costs, such as engineering and legal expenses, directly related to, and necessary to proceed … and necessary preliminary costs, such as engineering and legal expenses, related to a capital improvement at a town … or recreational facilities to meet the needs generated by new subdivisions (see, e.g., 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-36, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Opinion 88-45
… the establishment of a line of credit with a bank but may issue capital notes to the extent authorized by that statute. … the types of obligations a municipality is authorized to issue for any object or purpose. It further directs that the … the amount of the obligation and the total amount of the issue of which the obligation is part, the date and maturity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-45DiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District (“HUFSD”), pleaded guilty to conspiracy … who illegally profit from our public institutions. Now the defendant will face the consequences for her greed.” … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Bellmore Union Free School District , Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. … playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure payments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… from the initiatives. ESDC officials told auditors they do not believe that the advertising program should be … for each of the promised jobs. Auditors also questioned why ESDC continued to allocate more and more money to … whether a few focus groups had their perceptions changed after viewing the ads about doing business or visiting New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… Rapfogel and Joseph Ross, previously pleaded guilty in the case. Further information on the case is available here . “Herb Friedman abused his position … residents,” Attorney General Schneiderman said. “As this case has shown as much as any other, those who rip off …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… on revenue generated from gaming activities and problem gambling. “The lottery generates billions of dollars each … ways to boost revenues going forward. Before expanding gambling, the state must take a closer look at the impacts of … already in place, as well as the problem of compulsive gambling.” Revenue Picture New York collects more gaming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the city’s rainy-day reserve fund, establishing targets for how much should go into the fund each year and setting the conditions for withdrawals. His report found the city’s reserve policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released five … auditors found DOH missed opportunities to lower costs on pharmacy services delivered through Medicaid managed care … funds possible. Audits Department of Health audits Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… or undertreated sewage that is discharged into ground and surface waters poses serious health risks,” DiNapoli … with state law on reporting when overflow events occur and to make sure problems are addressed.” Two laws related to … not include a report of non-compliance as required. In one case, DEC conducted an inspection of a facility in July 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $277,744 was improperly allocated to the town-wide general fund causing taxpayer inequities to occur. Sullivan County – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1