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DiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… from the tracks increased slightly during Phase II, as did track fires. When it came to rats, the MTA reported that … scored 5 out of 10 for rodent activity. Finally, the MTA did not seek rider feedback on the removal of trash cans. Its … pre-pilot levels. The MTA's Passenger Environment Survey did not find the stations were cleaner than before trash cans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerTown of Thurman – Garbage Bag Inventory and Collections (2016M-399)
… our audit was to examine the Town’s internal controls over garbage bag inventory and receipts for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, … transfer station charges. Key Findings Collections from garbage bags sold at the transfer stations were not remitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-garbage-bag-inventory-and-collections-2016m-399Stafford Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-274)
… examine the Department’s controls over financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through July 29, 2014. … President and a five-member Board of Trustees. Expenses for the 2013 fiscal year were $543,185. Key Findings The … that all cash receipts are turned over to the Treasurer for deposit. Update the bylaws to formalize the agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/stafford-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialOswego County – Transfer Station Cash Receipts (2015M-334)
… $7.8 million in revenue. Key Findings Attendants did not count and record the quantity of garbage disposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/oswego-county-transfer-station-cash-receipts-2015m-334Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… To determine if Metropolitan Transportation-New York City Transit officials effectively evaluated the various Phases of … Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit (Transit) provides rapid transit services. It has a fleet of … To determine if Metropolitan TransportationNew York City Transit officials effectively evaluated the various Phases of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial report, Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program (2014-S-29). Background Our … three recommendations included in our initial report Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program 2014S29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/14/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-program-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. At the end of March, the Division of the Budget (DOB) also made the first deposit into the … On-budget revenue actions include extension for five years of the top Personal Income Tax rate on upper-income earners, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budget2022 Virtual Lunar New Year Celebration
… Watch a Replay of the Event Comptroller DiNapoli hosted his 10 th annual Lunar New Year event in celebration of the Year of the Tiger with prominent Asian Americans who work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-lunar-new-year-celebrationSaratoga County Water Authority – Water Charges (2016M-357)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the authority’s internal controls … production and distribution facilities for the benefit of the municipal and commercial customers. The Authority is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/12/23/saratoga-county-water-authority-water-charges-2016m-357DiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average
… time frame, small business employment rose by 9.2 percent in New York while increasing 8.9 percent across the country. … for almost half of all small businesses in New York – trade, professional services and leisure activities. With almost 87,000 firms, the trade sector, which includes both retail and wholesale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-averageDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… higher market values are being fueled by growth outside of traditional Midtown office districts, including Hudson … Square, Soho, Downtown Brooklyn and Long Island City. “The value of office buildings in New York City is tied to demand … income for the city. However, the portion of the assessed value on which property tax bills are based went from $66.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceCity of Corning – Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts (2014M-140)
… 2012-13 fiscal year. Key Findings Because City officials did not establish adequate internal controls that properly … the former senior account clerk’s duties, and they did not provide adequate oversight of her duties, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/13/city-corning-misappropriation-finance-department-cash-receipts-2014m-140State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Fulton , Town of Greenport , Town of Guilderland , Kenilworth Fire District … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Town of Fulton Town of Greenport Town of Guilderland Kenilworth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … garbage bags and garbage disposal stickers. For access to state and local government spending and 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … creating the State Liquor Authority and the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (both commonly and hereafter … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followDiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York
… 3.9 million jobs and generating more than $950 billion in annual revenues, according to a report released today by … private-sector employment and provide almost $190 billion in annual payrolls. These businesses are critical to New York’s economy and integral to the fabric of life in the Empire State.” The U.S. Small Business Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-yorkAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… was to determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) has adequate procedures in place to … to its administration of Article 25 of the Agriculture and Markets Law. We performed our audit pursuant to legislative … and Development Program. Article 25 of the Agriculture and Markets Law authorizes the market orders and allows for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014DiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out years of growth in New York City’s office sector, erasing nearly … P. DiNapoli. “Midtown and the Financial District are two of the largest business districts in the world. Demand for … future remains uncertain as employers assess future use of the space. The city should closely monitor trends in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicDiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… who had passed away in 2019. Richard Gaines Jr., 51, of Daytona Beach, Florida, was arraigned today before Judge Geoffrey Prime on charges of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree (a C felony) and … defrauded our state’s pension system, stealing tens of thousands of dollars of his deceased father’s pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… including the revocation, cancellation, and suspension of liquor licenses. Our audit focused on compliance with certain provisions of the ABC Law and related rules and regulations at the State … to regulate and control the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for the purpose of fostering and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewals