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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… multiple felonies including grand larceny in the second degree, falsifying business records and other charges. They …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudeBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… gender and racial diversity among the qualities its seeks in its board members. When DiNapoli and Trillium filed their … and had no stated policy that it made diversity a priority in constituting its board. Within months of receiving the … To learn more, please visit www.trilliuminvest.com . … New York State Comptroller and Trillium Asset …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.9% in May compared to the … These monthly sales tax collections are from the cash distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities … are adjusted upward or downward, so that the quarter as a whole reflects reported sales by vendors. The next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… New York State agency overtime costs in 2023 were $1.2 billion, down 11.6% from 2022, marking the … for the first time since 2019, growing by 2.5% in 2023. “State agencies should ensure that overtime use is … for about two-thirds of the state’s overtime hours in 2023. The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016DiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that … for such purposes to return them. The company detailed its new policy in a letter to DiNapoli’s office. As a result of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executionsLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 9% in January Compared to Last Year
… DiNapoli said. “Consumer spending and a strong labor market have buoyed sales tax growth even as prices remain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-9-percent-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "This audit has identified ways in which the Thruway can improve its collection of tolls and … from users of E-ZPass with the rest through Tolls by Mail. In 2021, the Thruway collected $804 million from tolls and … portion of that money is from vehicles registered in New Jersey ($34.2 million) and Connecticut ($16.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… a negative balance with the federal government in 2019, no state was a net donor in 2020. Based on federal receipts … by state is not relevant. Such receipts include the deposit of earnings from the Federal Reserve and customs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020Audit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… and services and segregating financial duties, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … of unpaid bills and legal issues. The audit is broken up into two major sections: oversight of payments and the … Officials and employees did not have clear guidance on how the disbursement process worked. Auditors also found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Teacher (SEIT) services to children with disabilities who are between 3 and 4 years of age. Kids in Action is … however, payments for services under this program are based on fixed fees. The reimbursement rates for the SEIT program are based on financial information, including costs, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/04/kids-action-long-island-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualIX.3.A Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies - Pre-Award Spending Projects – IX. Federal Grants
… also provide an expected timeline for receipt of the new award. Upon creation of the project, agencies can create …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix3a-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-non-onboarding-agencies-pre-award-spending-projectsDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M Hoovler announced that on Thursday April 14 2022 Valerie White 58 of Middletown pled guilty in Orange County Court to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “The upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis … reported having no mental health professional staff at all; 653 (95%) did not meet the recommended ratio of one … DiNapoli’s auditors surveyed 22 school districts. While all were able to describe the mental health curriculum they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Charged in $11,000 Theft of Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department Funds
… the "Smile for Christmas" campaign which collects money for toys for local children. She covered her actions by … the line between their private desires and the public’s money," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "When that line is … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-treasurer-charged-11000-theft-bolivar-volunteer-fire-department-fundsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… in New York The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a loan program administered by the U.S. Small Business … Subsequent reauthorizations modified requirements and eligibility, and added $320 billion in April and $284 billion … tax rates on high-income taxpayers and corporations. Personal income tax rates for filers with incomes of at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… Transportation Authority ($6.5 billion) and Medicaid reimbursement, among other programs. The map and bar chart …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… March 30, 2021 Edition While Some New York Industries Are on the Path to Recovery, Others Are Not … the pandemic on arts and cultural institutions in New York City. Recent news of plans to reopen Broadway theaters in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… among single-family home mortgages doubled or tripled in communities across New York State in the third quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… a nearly flat increase this January compared to last year when inflation was more than twice as high and New York … half (27 of 57) of counties experienced year-over-year increases. These monthly sales tax collections are from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… New York state increased by 1.6% in February compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by … collections totaled $1.67 billion, up $26.8 million from the same time last year. “February’s local sales tax … “But this was largely driven by New York City, with nearly all regions outside the city experiencing year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-year