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New York State Rent Relief Funding: Spotlight on New York City
… renter households). During the first round of federal rental assistance made available for New Yorkers, City residents … 30 percent of their incomes on rent. The DHCR provided one public summary report on the first round of the program, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-state-rent-relief-funding-spotlight-new-york-cityComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… and that he had used the Fire Department’s debit card as if it were his own. Further investigation and analysis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… DiNapoli, Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney … Garcia has admitted brazenly writing checks to himself for $122,000 from the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department. … to cover his tracks. Now Garcia may be facing prison time for his crime." FBI Assistant Director William F. Sweeney Jr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village … the board to make interfund transfers and temporarily borrow cash from the general fund to support sewer fund … during the period examined. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHuman Resource Practices
… Objective To determine if State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Ticonderoga Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (Essex County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… pre-pandemic norms with city funds making up 72.1% of total revenues, the largest share since FY 2020. Federal … billion surplus to carry into FY 2024 to prepay a portion of spending in that year. The reported surplus could rise … 2025 growing to $12.3 billion in FY 2027. These gaps also do not include the potential fiscal impact of a new package …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesOpinion 93-15
… officers and employees of the sponsoring municipality or school district (see, e.g., General Municipal Law, §800[5], … of Town Law, §123 and, therefore, are not subject to the accounting and auditing provisions of that section. We note, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Capital Planning and Maintenance
… the Ogdensburg International Airport (Airport); the Port of Ogdensburg (Port); the New York and Ogdensburg Railway; … sound economic business development through the promotion of buildings and river, road, rail, and air transportation. … capital plans as required, the plans are incomplete and do not identify all of the Authority’s needs – in particular, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Terry Harris, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector … deserve nothing less.” Beginning in the 2015-2016 school year, Syracuse City School District (SCSD) received federal grant funds administered by the U.S. Department of Education to operate a high school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… – Records and Reports (Essex County) The supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting … As a result, the board lacked reliable records and reports to manage the town’s financial operations, account balances … not deposit collections as required, the school did not have access to the undeposited funds, and the risk of loss, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Financial Plan Improved From June
… associated with collective bargaining agreements. If wages were to rise at the projected inflation rate without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nyc-financial-plan-improved-juneSocial Adult Day Services
… State agencies, particularly the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the Department of Health (DOH), … assistance. NYSOFA currently has oversight responsibility for 17 SADS programs that it directly funds through … (AAAs). NYSOFA’s regulations establish minimum standards for program eligibility, service plans, staffing, training, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-servicesDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… A Manhattan-based preschool for children with disabilities charged the State Education Department (SED) nearly $6 million for expenses that did not qualify for taxpayer reimbursement, State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… the district’s inventory records, and seven computers, two audio systems, one projector and 10 other electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 91-57
… library and presently maintains a separate bank account for those moneys. You indicate that the village believes that … The treasurer would maintain separate accounting records for the library fund moneys and the library fund moneys would … Section 259(1) of the Education Law requires that taxes for library purposes be levied and collected annually with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57DiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… that are well above the citywide average, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … said. “Silicon Alley now stretches from Midtown South to Lower Manhattan and into Brooklyn and Queens. New York … its investment opportunities, and its public commitment to fostering a tech training ground through education and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycOpinion 2004-8
… the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (reserve fund for) LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (reserve fund for health care benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§6-n, 6-p; … RULE LAW §10: A village may not establish a reserve fund for direct cash reimbursements by the village for health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… have annual net losses and will not have sufficient funds for its operations. The audit faulted the board for not properly managing the authority’s financial … found that the authority used $6,500 in funds intended for capital projects to cover operating costs. Warehouse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… compliance. The Fund also reached a similar agreement with Ralph Lauren. The same year, in the wake of the Rana Plaza …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safety