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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund

… County Court. She admitted that she had stolen benefits from the city of Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund that were intended for her late mother, who died in 1983. "From the day her mother died, Pearlann MacVittie tarnished … stealing $291,070 in pension checks in her mother's name from the city of Buffalo's Firemen's Pension Fund," said …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… (St. Lawrence County) The town did not have enough cash to pay all of its bills at the end of fiscal years 2012 or 2013. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2

DiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds

… and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) found they failed to properly manage overtime paid by funds from the American … in place at Metro North, Crew Management System, did not have a requirement for conductors to sign out manually, so …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-funds

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Community College and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for … budget relies on nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, to balance its budget. The city could potentially …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… detail of the activities the foundation will engage in or how delivery of services will be measured. Charter School … into with organizations having various types of business or occupational relationships with members of the board or their family or friends. The school also lacked …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

New York City Economy Continues to Set Records

… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, … ever recorded, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City is … its largest and longest job expansion since the end of World War II and the city has been the driving force …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-records

Westchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator

… about June 2017, Parisi, on behalf of the estate, retained Stokes Asset Recovery Services (“Stokes”) as the estate’s abandoned property location service … law. Parisi did not disclose, and actively concealed, that Stokes was owned by his relative, and that he and the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court

Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case

… investigation was handled by Investigators David Buske and Christopher Reidy of the Investigations Bureau, with support …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-case

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans

… The state's fiscal year (SFY) 2018-19 Enacted Budget Financial … by SFY 2021-22. Total tax receipts this year are projected at $77.9 billion, down 1.7 percent from the previous year, … as well as other budget management actions; Spending on Capital Projects Decreasing: Capital spending is projected …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plans

DiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits

… to New York's 529 College Savings Program accounts tax deductible* but now lower fees, higher maximum balances … made by Dec. 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2017 income tax filings. New Yorkers can open an account and if they …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefits

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… concentrated with the treasurer, the board did not receive or review bank statements or cancelled check images, review bank reconciliations or perform an annual audit of the treasurer's records to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea Of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds

… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Melinda “Mindy” Wormuth, the former town of Halfmoon supervisor, on state charges for stealing several … to her campaign fund. The public corruption case arose out of a cooperative federal-state partnership between the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealing

DiNapoli: Audit Shows Former Highway Superintendent Took Taxpayers for a Ride in Town of Erin

… trust by apparently using his office for his personal benefit. I want to thank Attorney General Schneiderman and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-audit-shows-former-highway-superintendent-took-taxpayers-ride-town-erin

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014

… the $5 million allotted for New York tourism events during Super Bowl week. Contract and Payment Rejections The … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… York Agricultural Districts Law allows reduced property tax bills for land in agricultural production by limiting the property tax assessment of the land to its prescribed per-acre … Value (AAV). Auditors identified an error in the Tax Department's calculation in 2006 that caused subsequent …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Issues Behind Broome County's Fiscal Stress

… stress" in the latest round of scoring from DiNapoli's Fiscal Stress Monitoring System based on 2016 fiscal year … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 140,000 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-issues-behind-broome-countys-fiscal-stress

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… of the Central Square Central School District , Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District , Livonia Central School … that the appointed claims auditor reported to the board on a monthly basis. Auditors reviewed a sample of 50 claims … prior to payments being remitted to the vendor. Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District – Financial Condition …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits