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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… use of artificial intelligence (AI), leaving it vulnerable to misguided, inaccurate or biased outcomes in several … found. “Government’s use of artificial intelligence to improve public services is not new. But there needs to be formal guidelines governing its use, a clear inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsGovernor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Common Retirement Fund is a leader among public pension funds in analyzing the impact of climate change on our … economy. The panel will also look at what other pension funds and investors have done to decarbonize their assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panelOpinion 88-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of Facilities (procedure for acquisition of real property by district governed by separate board) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… corporation affiliated with DOE – New York City School Support Services (NYCSSS) – was created solely to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… Transportation Authority (MTA) has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save money as was expected under its Transformation Plan, … Procurement Operations, which handles direct purchases of things like parts for train cars and buses, has not changed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyTown of Homer – Conflict of Interest (2022M-148)
… Town of Homer (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings One Board member is the … welding company’s contracts with the Town pursuant to New York State General Municipal Law Article 18. We also found no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/23/town-homer-conflict-interest-2022m-148Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-143)
… Board of Directors (Board) evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of … Key Findings While the Board evaluated projects prior to their approval, Board members should improve TCIDA’s efforts to monitor businesses’ job performance and tax exemptions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/17/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations (2017-S-84)
To determine whether the Staten Island Railway has taken appropriate action to ensure that equipment, such as cameras and "Customer Assistance Intercoms,"...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s84.pdfOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (2017-S-71)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority – Staten Island Railway established and implemented training and retraining programs...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s71.pdfMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… provides commuter railroad service to customers throughout New York and Connecticut on its Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven Lines, and in New York’s Orange and Rockland counties on its Port Jervis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the state’s construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
… disclosure forms and procedures for consulting with legal counsel when appropriate, the Board members failed to … Ensure that District officials and employees follow the legal conflicts of interest requirements. Amend the conflict … are adequately disclosed and addressed, and consult with legal counsel when appropriate. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/south-lewis-central-school-district-conflicts-interest-2021m-3DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016
… of state assessments in elementary and intermediate level English language arts and mathematics. Gaming Commission $8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
… on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Major Contracts Approved Department of … for the Taconic State Parkway interchange at Pudding Street in Putnam County. Payment Rejections and Other Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for October 2016
… of sexual harassment claims. $57,000 lease with 1010 Suffolk Avenue Corp. for 1010 Suffolk Ave., Brentwood, Suffolk County. Department of Environmental Conservation – Oil Spill … $1.4 million for hospital sitter services at Central NY DDSO, including $336,000 to Total Healthcare Staffing of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-october-2016Approved State Contracts and Payments
… million with Barrett Paving Materials Inc. for asphalt and concrete milling and paving on I-81 in Jefferson County. $4.8 … with Intercounty Paving Associates LLC for asphalt and concrete milling and paving, Taconic State Parkway in East … and rail assistance program, Travis Industrial Track, NYC. $1.2 million to Adirondack Transit Lines Inc. for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus Company have and maintain … of which starts from the in-service date, to ensure the vehicle is in good working order. Annual Service Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) takes adequate steps to … that must comply with Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and enforces its requirements. … negligence prompted legislation to amend the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. Article 19-A: Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2017
… with Independent Medical Expert Consulting Services, Inc., Island Peer Review Organization, Inc., and MCMC, LLC. … $1.1 million with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Long Island Power Authority $177 million with Shoreham Solar … Marking, Inc. for durable pavement markings at various locations in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. $7.3 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (NYSOH) (Follow-Up) … secure the facility from January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2016. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0