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DiNapoli auditing MTA overtime for criminality

Originally published: August 30, 2010 7:10 PM
Updated: August 30, 2010 10:46 PM
By REID J. EPSTEIN reid.epstein@newsday.com

LIRR trains leave Jamaica station and head east.

Photo credit: John Dunn | LIRR trains leave Jamaica station and head east. (Aug. 29, 2010)

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Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said Monday he'll conduct a forensic audit of Metropolitan Transportation Authority overtime spending to search for criminal wrongdoing among the agency's employees.

The audit will piggyback off one DiNapoli issued earlier this month that found MTA overtime costs increased 26 percent between 2005 and 2009, when the MTA paid $560 million in overtime. His investigators...

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