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Oversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers
… options for enrolling in Medicaid, including through Local Departments of Social Services (Local Districts) and the NY State of Health (NYSOH, the State’s online health plan marketplace). Local Districts use the State’s Welfare Management System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identificationCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9DiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… more than two years retroactively, despite limitations on this. Questionable Managed Care Payments The second audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) makes it difficult to know who is being left behind or where. “New York has an … including: Waitlist numbers by county and program; How much funding each local agency receives and spends on in-home services; and How many eligible older adults remain underserved. Without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… levels and service performance for 36 city agencies. This data is updated regularly and provides additional … and Community Development. Some of these agencies did this while remaining below pre-pandemic staffing levels, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… and veterans benefits programs. Meanwhile, New Yorkers paid almost $255 billion in taxes to the federal government. … dollar contributed, most states received more than they paid. The average return for all states was $1.18 cents per … third among the states in this category, with Connecticut first at $9,515. In 2016, the federal government spent more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backSignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
… the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit (NYCT) performed signal maintenance, inspections, and testing in compliance with federal, State, agency, and manufacturer … (iSEIS) database. In 1991, Congress directed the Federal Transit Administration to establish and administer a program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1753
… OSC’s automatic processing of the new Pre-Shift Briefing calculation and the retroactive payment of Pre-Shift Briefing … Units 01 and 21), provides for a change to the Overtime Calculation (See Payroll Bulletin 1741) and therefore a change to the calculation of Pre-Shift Briefing is necessary. Per guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1753-changes-calculation-and-retroactive-payment-pre-shift-briefingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (LIRR): Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing of the Event Recorder System (2017-S-8) Auditors determined that the LIRR … has a maintenance and inspection program for its Event Recorder System; however, it was not always in compliance … established by the Federal Railroad Administration. Queens County District Attorney’s Office: Oversight of Persons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… on Disability, Inc., $8.6 million with NYSARC, Inc., NYC Chapter, $4.7 million to QSAC, Inc. and $4.1 million with … Program (NYSHIP) Mental Health & Substance Abuse Program. Empire State Development Corporation $1.6 million to the SUNY … to Maximus, Inc. for assistance with the Health Benefit Exchange, including insurance enrollment and call center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
… Association (CSEA) Administration Services Unit (BU 02) Operational Services Unit (BU 03) Institutional Services … Association (CSEA) Administration Services Unit (BU 02) Operational Services Unit (BU 03) Institutional Services … using the 2.5x overtime and pre-shift briefing earnings codes beginning in Institution Pay Period 23L, checks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2102
… the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department ID 09180) or the Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (Department ID 49xxx), and Had at least 1,500 hours in pay status as a … Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin Board > Payroll Manuals > Earnings Manual > Time Entry Payments > Overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2102-april-2020-and-april-2021-pef-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 2218
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for … contained in the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, employees with peace officer status … Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment: A member of Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2218-2023-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetySUNY Bulletin No. SU-350
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in PSNU – BU08 positions who meet the eligibility criteria … Pay will be paid with an effective date of 07/06/2023 in the Administration check date of 11/22/2023. Eligibility Criteria: Employees in a BU08 position who received Standby-Unclass NYC (Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-350-july-2023-increase-call-pay-eligible-professional-servicesOpinion 89-19
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals to Appellate Divisions and … the county, or an agency or officer thereof acting in an official capacity, nor for furnishing a transcript, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19State Agencies Bulletin No. 2232
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF 2024 Dental Stipend and to provide agency instructions for … a $400 lump sum payment to offset out-of-pocket dental expenses for eligible employees. The payment is … payable each fiscal year until the State enters into a new dental services contract for eligible NYSHIP enrollees. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2232-public-employees-federation-pef-2024-dental-stipendThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these … New York State has seen a concerning surge in hate crimes over the last five years with the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023 (2023-M-1)
To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23m1.pdfAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024 (2024-M-2)
To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24m2.pdf