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DiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
Strongerthanprojected yearend budgetary results fueled by extraordinary onetime federal relief will mostly be used to fund new spending with a smaller portion set aside to build up reserves according to an analysis of New York Citys financial plan released by State Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingOpinion 89-29
… may acquire a parcel of property to exchange for property owned by a federal agency and needed for village road … as shall be approved by such body, any real property owned by such... village ...; and any municipal … competitive bidding requirements ( Davies v Mayor , 83 NY 207; Albion Indus. v Town of Albion , 62 AD2d 478, 405 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to … Renewal (DHCR) together with the state’s Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) provides grants to local public … Modernization Program , or by go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s5.pdf … Problems with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… The mental health needs of New Yorkers have greatly … mild, moderate and even severe impairment. The definition does not include developmental and substance use disorders. … of mental health care. In January 2023, OMH and the state Department of Health sent a letter to community hospitals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The follow-up review found that the MTA made progress in addressing the issues identified. Of the 14 … in the first half of 2021. Lengthier time frames can drive cases closer to the 18-month statute of limitations and … recommendations are appropriate, and that substantiated cases of misconduct are advanced for disciplinary action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015
… approved nearly 1.3 million payments worth $9.6 billion in January. His office also rejected 190 contracts and … and $5.7 million with American Jail Products to replace windows at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. $4.3 million for … Medical Research Institute, $741,000 to the University of Rochester, $250,000 to the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2015Far Rockaway Pre-School Provider "Investor" Pleads Guilty in Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… between ages three and five. "More than $1 million in funds intended for special needs preschoolers was instead … of the Island Child Development Center." "Government funds are not free money and those who treat such funds as … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/far-rockaway-pre-school-provider-investor-pleads-guilty-theft-education-funds-intended-special-needsOpinion 90-9
Whether a village board of trustees which has established the office of auditor may grant the auditor authority to audit and order paid some but not all claims against the village
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 88-52
… the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (community college officers and employees who are directors of a … real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community college officers and employees who are directors of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… employees a Christmas bonus in addition to their fixed salary. These bonuses, which constitute an unauthorized gift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… billing, collecting and recording the payments into the accounting records and can make adjustments to customer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… today the arrest and federal indictment of Sharon Gardner, the former Director of Food Services for the … at the expense of the public they serve.” "As alleged, Ms. Gardner and Ms. Caliendo engaged in a scheme in which Ms. Gardner steered more than $1 million in sole-source school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for October 2014
… design and construction of the Rochester Rail Station. $15 million revenue contract with the Federal Railroad … to Callanan Industries Inc. for pavement maintenance and small culvert repair in Duanesburg, Princetown, and … soil at the former Duso Chemical site in Poughkeepsie. Payment Rejections and Other Cost Recoveries The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-october-2014DiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… York City were providing the required services to English Language Learners (ELLs). "New York can do a better job when … as well as the number of ELLs who speak the same home language. Students who are eligible for ELL services are … two programs: Bilingual Education (BE) or English as a New Language (ENL). School districts are required to provide BE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office reviewed 2027 contracts valued at $33 billion and approved nearly 16 million payments worth nearly $105 billion in December
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december-2014Opinion 97-16
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Assigned counsel (determination … (by county of claim for compensation by assigned counsel in amount fixed by court) -- Payment (without audit of claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood today announced the … of Morgan Fuel & Heating Company, Inc., which conducts business as Bottini Fuel, for falsifying their business records to improperly divert …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actOpinion 90-16
… to audit claims against a county or part-county health district in a county not having a county auditor or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-16DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… billion for seven Medicaid and Family Health Plus Managed Care Providers, including $7.7 billion to Affinity Health … construction contracts, including $5.5 million with Scott Lawn Yard Inc. for Cave of the Winds Plaza reconstruction at … $2.5 million to the city of New York to administer NYC day care registration. Office of General Services $496,000 to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015State Contract and Payment Actions in November
In November the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1411 contracts for state agencies and public authorities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-november