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DiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… contracts to office supplies. Under the Public Authorities Law, the MTA was required to create a Transformation Plan by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyUpstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund"™s (Fund) … Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. ClearMomentum is one of hundreds of companies across the state that the Fund … program continues to serve as a model for public pension funds around the country looking to develop similar In-State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundTown of Butler – Financial Management (2024M-119)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Butler (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed the Town’s … fund balance in the townwide and TOV funds. As of December 31, 2023, the funds had a combined total of $1.5 million, equaling 64 and 138 percent of each fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/24/town-butler-financial-management-2024m-119Homeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… Purpose To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has appropriate oversight … shelters off MTA property. Our audit covered the period of November 1, 2015 to September 30, 2018. Background The … but they also included the client’s name. We question how the outreach team made this referral without leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds (2017-S-17) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s oversight and guidance are sufficient for local social service districts to effectively...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s17-response.pdfDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… Year (SFY) 2028-29 and state spending is projected to rise at a rate that outpaces revenues. “Uncertainty over federal … under the Affordable Care Act. In total, approximately $70.9 billion (76.1%) of the projected federal receipts are … Foreign-born New Yorkers are enrolled in higher education at twice the rate of native-born, and are in the labor force …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… released a separate audit on how the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) monitors hate crimes … acts involving violence, intimidation and destruction of property based on bias and prejudice cannot be tolerated,” … crimes are increasing in New York among a cross-section of different victims, including religious minorities, people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingVillage of Bemus Point – Clerk-Treasurer (2022M-38)
Determine whether the Village of Bemus Point (Village) Clerk-Treasurer properly deposited, recorded, reported and disbursed Village funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/bemus-point-village-2022-38.pdfSchuyler County – Treasurer’s Office (2014M-186)
… 1, 2011 through September 11, 2013. Background Schuyler County has a population of 18,340 and is governed by eight … correcting entries. County officials had no record of the number of delinquent tax accounts or the total amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/03/schuyler-county-treasurers-office-2014m-186DiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… Buffalo is on the right track and I’m pleased that this profile by the Comptroller recognizes that.” “Buffalo … percent rate for the median city. The Comptroller’s fiscal profile of the city also highlighted: From 2002 through 2013, … and property values. For a copy of the Buffalo fiscal profile visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesResponse to Human Trafficking
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability … and Local Districts of Social Services (Local Districts) to ensure adequate services are being provided to victims of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector insurance carrier Purchase a policy from the New York State Insurance Fund Become self-insured as … in a county self-insurance plan, it’s important to know the cost apportionment method to make sure that your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsOpinion 2005-4
… Reserve Funds (referendum requirement for transfer from unemployment insurance reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … v Mann , 113 Misc 2d 980, 450 NYS2d 275; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-65, p 98; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-90, p 132). … specific direction as to the conduct of the referendum required by section 6-p, we believe it appropriate to look to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-4DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… rooms without the use of a key, card or assistance from school officials. Only Oneonta and Cobleskill had complete … who are in possession of particular keys, leaving the school vulnerable to unauthorized access to areas containing … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Norwich (S9-21-16)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Citys adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-norwich-s9-21-16Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Village of Ossining (S9-21-17)
… have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led to some local governments having to reduce or eliminate some services and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-village-ossining-s9-21-17Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Herkimer (S9-21-4)
… have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led to some local governments having to reduce or eliminate some services and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-herkimer-s9-21-4Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Elma (S9-21-8)
… have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led to some local governments having to reduce or eliminate some services and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-elma-s9-21-8Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)
… [ read complete report - pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1