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Homeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemCounty Inmates Receiving Inappropriate Benefits While Incarcerated (2013MS-1)
… letter reports to the following counties: Chemung [pdf] , Onondaga [pdf] , Orange [pdf] , Schenectady [pdf] and Warren … are not eligible for UI benefits. Key Findings While each county had some controls to monitor the continuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/county-inmates-receiving-inappropriate-benefits-while-incarcerated-2013ms-1DiNapoli Estimates LIRR Strike Could Cause Up to $50 Million in Economic Loss Daily
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today estimated a potential Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike could cause up to $50 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-estimates-lirr-strike-could-cause-50-million-economic-loss-dailyPlattsburgh Public Library – Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-8)
… the City of Plattsburgh in Clinton County. It is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Trustees. The Library’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/04/03/plattsburgh-public-library-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015m-8Cattaraugus County - Onoville Marina and Probation Department (2018M-32)
… is owed. Key Recommendations Maintain copies of tickets or ticket stubs sold and count money collected on a daily … agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/09/07/cattaraugus-county-onoville-marina-and-probation-department-2018m-32Town of Tonawanda – Recreation Fees (2017M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Recreation Department’s cash receipts for the … 18, 2017. Background The Town of Tonawanda is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 74,000. … $101 million. Key Findings The Department Director did not develop procedures to segregate cash receipt duties or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-tonawanda-recreation-fees-2017m-133Opinion 91-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … -- Fees (not based on agate measurement for publication of notice of unredeemed land) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Oswego County – Transfer Station Cash Receipts (2015M-334)
… September 9, 2015. Background Oswego County is located in central New York State and has a population of … $7.8 million in revenue. Key Findings Attendants did not count and record the quantity of garbage disposal stickers … and compare the results to inventory levels listed on the daily inventory sheet. … Oswego County Transfer Station Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/oswego-county-transfer-station-cash-receipts-2015m-334XIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… governed by §98-a of the State Finance Law which provides in relevant part that all income received on any moneys … Interest Earnings Each year the Enacted Budget includes new authorization for temporary loans in specific funds … residual average daily balances may cause future STIP allocations to post to a fund/project/CF3 and may require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsDiNapoli: MTA's Future Unthinkable Without Aid From Washington
… of its plans for severe cuts and other measures, if it does not receive needed federal assistance: “The MTA is … drastic cuts and fare hikes that won’t come near what it needs, and in fact will extend the problems we face, … of its plans for severe cuts and other measures if it does not receive needed federal assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-mtas-future-unthinkable-without-aid-washingtonUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… Purpose To explain the change in payment procedures for Judges in order to pay their … Based on an agreement between Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman and the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005New York State Department of Labor - Unemployment Insurance Payments to County Jail Inmates (2015M-278)
… insurance (UI) benefit payments to county jail inmates in a timely manner for the period January 1, 2013 through May … no fault of their own. Individuals who are incarcerated in jails are not eligible for UI benefits. NYSDOL has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/12/02/new-york-state-department-labor-unemployment-insurance-payments-countyDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… Reynoso about maternal health in New York State, and what can be done to save lives. The full op-ed is below: Here’s … and 3.5 times that of the United Kingdom. This crisis has also deeply affected our state. New York had a 33% increase … In order for lawmakers to support effective policies and get DOH adequate resources to meet new protocols, we need the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingExamination of Unemployment Insurance Willful Overpayments
… properly assessed penalties in accordance with Federal and State law for unemployment insurance (UI) overpayments … from claimants’ willful misrepresentations to obtain benefits. Background UI benefits are temporary income for … to obtain UI benefits. New York State Labor Law § 594 and 42 United States Code § 503 require that at the time the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/25/examination-unemployment-insurance-willful-overpaymentsOpinion 89-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … sick and personal leave, unless the payment is authorized by an appropriate local enactment or collective bargaining … of accumulated leave time upon separation from service by reason of death. As a general rule, a town may grant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… into a person’s identity simply said “’Multiple Backpack Lady' at the 34th St. Harold [sic] Sq NQR” and “’I’M OKAY F …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationState Audits Issued in the Last 60 Days
… View state audits issued in the last 60 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/new-releasesOversight of Shelter Placements
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless … oversight of the homeless shelters. Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, the City provides temporary emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/01/oversight-shelter-placementsFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… has some appropriate controls to limit Program contract spending, including a maximum cost per child of $1,375 and a maximum allowable contract budget, … sampling methodology, permitted under generally accepted government auditing standards with which this audit complied. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Edinburg Common School District , Finn Academy , Fort Plain Central School District and the … and remitted to the business manager for deposit. Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School – Information Technology … School District Edinburg Common School District Finn Academy Fort Plain Central School District and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits