Comptroller

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MTA debt reduction plan not enough to avoid ‘fiscal cliff,’ says NY comptroller report

1 year ago

ALBANY — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s plan to pay down debts won’t be enough to avoid massive budget gaps as...

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New York lost at least $11B in unemployment fraud during pandemic’s first year: state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli:

1 year ago

ALBANY — New York lost at least $11 billion due to unemployment fraud during the first year of the COVID-19...

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After $13M settlement with feds, troubled non-profit The Door still approved by NYC comptroller, city

2 years ago

A city contractor that agreed to cough up nearly $13 million to settle a federal false claims lawsuit in January...

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Brooklyn homeless shelter wasted $500,000 worth of food, $2.4 million overall, New York comptroller finds

2 years ago

A non-profit that runs a downtown Brooklyn homeless shelter couldn’t account for how it spent nearly $2.4 million in funding...

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Mayor Eric Adams, Comptroller Brad Lander claim victory on freeing up NYC non-profit contract logjam

2 years ago

Mayor Adams and Comptroller Brad Lander announced Friday that the city has cleared up a bureaucratic logjam that was preventing...

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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander got OK from conflicts board on contracts with non-profits tied to wife’s group

2 years ago

City Comptroller Brad Lander said Wednesday that he sought guidance — and secured a go-ahead from — the Conflicts of...

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N.Y. Comptroller Tom DiNapoli urges caution to ensure state’s financial future remains stable

2 years ago

ALBANY — State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli wants New York to be ready for a rainy day — or a recession.In...

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Office of NYC comptroller Brad Lander approves more than $500M in contracts to non-profits with ties to wife’s group

2 years ago

Since Brad Lander took over as the city’s fiscal watchdog in January, his comptroller’s office has approved nearly $550 million...

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Climate activists sour on NYC Comptroller Brad Lander over ‘slowdown’ on fossil fuel divestment

2 years ago

Climate activists who supported Comptroller Brad Lander’s campaign last year are accusing him of dragging his feet on a promise...

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N.Y. Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin admits not telling Hochul of probe into failed comptroller campaign

2 years ago

Benjamin, breaking his silence for the first time since the Daily News first reported that federal investigators have been probing...