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Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report Enforcement of the MitchellLama Surcharge Provisions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisions-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1761
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Overview Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1761-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09132019-09272019-lapse-datesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-646
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ Affected Employees All CUNY employee records will be affected Background In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split … year-end payroll allocation percentages are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations, Section XV.6.A . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-646-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B19-6-5)
… estimates for metered water sales, sewer rents and income tax surcharge may not be achievable. The City will incur … additional debt and interest costs by bonding the cost of tax certiorari claims instead of financing them through the … will have exhausted 89.3 percent of its constitutional tax limit. We caution the City that if property values do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-5The 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up)
… HFA's mission is to create and preserve high-quality, affordable, multifamily rental housing. Its 80/20 Housing … Program requirements regarding the number of designated affordable units and tenant eligibility. We also analyzed the … files for a sample of 43 low-income tenants found that, in most cases, the developments used "reasonable judgment" in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/8020-housing-program-followSignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
… performed signal maintenance, inspections, and testing in compliance with federal, State, agency, and manufacturer … for these tasks. Maintenance of signals is critical in preventing subway delays. On much of the current system, … Depending on the location of the signal, this can result in significant delays for commuters. Each section location …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… 2015-S-20 ). Background On April 14, 2011, the Governor of New York signed into law the ReCharge New York (RNY) power … not-for-profits that commit to retain or increase New York State jobs and agree to make capital investments in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… but are not required to be re-bid. However, the Rules only cover certain kinds of contracts over $100,000 and … Key Findings HPD’s Rules are limited in scope and do not encourage Linden Plaza officials to make purchases at … of the $10.7 million was paid to vendors that did not have contracts with Linden Plaza. The Rules only pertain to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentSUNY Bulletin No. SU-275
… the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools in PayServ Affected Employees All SUNY employee records will be affected (except Agency Code 28990) Background In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split … year-end payroll allocation percentages are outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations, Section XV.6.A . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-275-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-suny-fiscal-year-endVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to … that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for … on collections of water and sewer rents in prior years, we estimate the 2019-20 collections will be approximately $4.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3State Police Bulletin No. SP-125
… and agency shop fee structure and the addition of two (2) new deduction codes. Affected Employees Employees in … 18 represented by the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. Effective Date(s) Paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-125-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-andTown of Webb - Financial Oversight and Ambulance Services (2018M-161)
… operations. Ensured that ambulance services were provided in accordance with applicable laws. Key Findings The Board has accumulated excessive fund balances in four operating funds. From 2013 through 2017, unrestricted … and ensured that ambulance services were provided in accordance with applicable laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-financial-oversight-and-ambulance-services-2018m-161Medicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations: Payments to Ineligible Providers
… from MCOs for services rendered to Medicaid recipients. With the State’s recent operational shift to providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providersSeized Assets Program (Follow-Up)
… Division of State Police (Division) is to serve, protect, and defend the people of New York State while preserving … may seize assets, including cash, personal property, real property, vehicles, or other items that are suspected of … 2013, determined whether the Division properly accounts for seized assets and whether it obtains the requested share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/seized-assets-program-followForensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial report, … In addition these payments will inflate future pension payments for these employees by about $5.5 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/18/forensic-audit-select-payroll-and-overtime-practices-and-related-transactions-followBus Driver Licensing (Follow-Up)
… we sampled met the requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. However, we found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/bus-driver-licensing-followBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… describe the case resolution. Key Finding OTDA and HRA have made significant progress in addressing the issues … initial report. Of the three prior recommendations, two have been implemented and one was partially implemented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/benefit-eligibility-assessment-process-followAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… determined that between 2008 and 2012 the overall demand for AAR service increased, but the portion of the service … the Paratransit Division and carriers, we found that for the most part, AAR and the carriers were in compliance with federal motor carrier standards for such things as Commercial Driver’s Licensing, drug and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on August 13, 2013, determined that, for the period January … totaling $137,459 to Davis Ethical Pharmacy. Based on information obtained from the prescribers (the physicians … records verifying that patients actually picked-up the drugs billed to United HealthCare (United). Moreover, as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacySuspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid … unusual. Lawrence Bruckner operated two office locations in Brooklyn, NY. Other dentists who reportedly practiced at … was issued on April 4, 2013, identified about $2.3 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent Medicaid claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists-follow