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Opinion 88-60
… opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Concessions (to operate golf course); (as distinguished from lease) PUBLIC CONTRACTS … 841, 358 NYS2d 957; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; see also Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation … may establish and maintain facilities, including golf courses, refreshment stands and the like, which provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… For example, during our audit, we learned of an incident at one of the School Districts that resulted in a monitor … is incomplete and does not account for all reportable accidents statewide. The information from the database is … all site record reviews allotted in the PTSI contract. Work with School Districts and busing contractors across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesMaintenance, Inspection, and Testing of the Event Recorder System
The objectives of our audit were to determine whether the the Long Island Rail Road maintains and inspects its Event Recorder System ERS and whether it has
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/07/maintenance-inspection-and-testing-event-recorder-systemLife Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Life Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Preschoolers, Inc. (Life Skills) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Life Skills’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/17/life-skills-home-training-tutorial-program-preschoolers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-costDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… well-being of students by high-ranking school officials is an appalling betrayal of the public trust,” DiNapoli said. … and LaPolla were both charged with Grand Larceny in the 4th degree and Public Corruption. Karam was also charged with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorThe Common Retirement Fund – Employer Contributions and Rates
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) holds and invests the money used to pay NYSLRS benefits. As the trustee of the … The New York State Common Retirement Fund holds and invests the money used to pay NYSLRS benefitslearn about its three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/common-retirement-fundMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… million was paid for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually provided; $1.4 million was paid for newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate birth information, such as the newborn’s birth weight; $1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019DiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… said. “A 26% decline brings the average bonus closer to what financial employees received prior to the pandemic. … tax revenues for the state and city, our economic recovery does not depend solely on Wall Street. Employment in leisure … about 190,800 people, the highest level in more than two decades. DiNapoli estimates that 1 in 11 jobs in the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levelsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2015 Through March 31, 2016
… with incorrect information pertaining to other health insurance coverage that recipients had; $937,424 in … clinic, durable medical equipment, transportation, and eye care services; $333,504 in improper payments identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/30/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2015-through-march-31-2016Life Changes: What If I Work after Retirement?
Thinking of returning to work? Earnings of NYSLRS retirees are regulated by the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1648-working-after-retirement.pdfDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… revenue declines, and increased borrowing, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, are making the Authority’s capital program … appear increasingly unrealistic. “The MTA and its riders face difficult years ahead, despite recent federal relief … uncertain. If not, the MTA, and its customers, likely face serious cuts to upgrades and other work that could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… for the 2016-17 fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest … for the 201617 fiscal year according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2020 Through September 30, 2020
… reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with … eMedNY computer system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible … claims that were billed in excess of permitted limits. By the end of the audit fieldwork, about $6.8 million of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2020-through-september-30-2020Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period from October 2020 through March … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2020-through-march-31-2021DiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… Retirement Fund (Fund), on Wednesday sent letters to 14 companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp., Hess Corp. and CSX … serious risks for the public, the environment, and the companies involved. We need to know what companies are doing to safeguard against future mishaps which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilValley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen – Disbursements (2023M-178)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen (District) Board of Education (Board) and Treasurer appropriately and securely … check signatures for non-payroll checks. Key Findings The Board and Treasurer did not appropriately and securely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-thirteen-disbursements-2023m-178DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal stress designation, down from 20 a year ago, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Of the 14, nine were announced today. These … so they can take corrective action to avoid problems down the road,” DiNapoli said. “The fact that fewer local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2014 Through March 31, 2015
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period October 1, … claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2014-through-march-31-2015DiNapoli: Governor Cuomo's Proposed Budget Continues Fiscal Progress
… The Executive Budget continues efforts to control costs while tackling tough issues, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … without specific proposals on how spending will be limited to 2 percent in the coming years, it remains to be seen how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-governor-cuomos-proposed-budget-continues-fiscal-progressTown of Byron – Internal Controls Over Justice Court Operations (2012M-208)
… what to do about the pending tickets and whether the oldest ones are still enforceable or should be dismissed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/04/town-byron-internal-controls-over-justice-court-operations-2012m-208