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Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges. Budgetary flexibility, including reserves and contingencies, remains at near-record levels as a share of spending.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-19-2024.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
As shown in the Mayor’s Executive Budget for fiscal year 2025, New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2025.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
While the FY 2024 budget remains balanced, the city-stated budget gap in FY 2025 is $7.1 billion, the highest level on record and the highest share of city-funded revenue since FY 2011, suggesting significant budgetary pressure to manage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-16-2024.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2025.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-21-2025.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-23-2025.pdfNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.
… Services (DHS) is effectively monitoring its contract with Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. (Samaritan) to ensure reported costs are allowable, supported, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-samaritan-daytopEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… Traffic Law. Article 19-A: Special Requirements for Bus Drivers (Law) created qualification standards for bus drivers. The Department is responsible for overseeing the … the Program’s requirements and to ensure that their bus drivers meet the Law’s qualification standards. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawDiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… providing food, coffee, bingo games, and organizing paid day trips and overnight trips. The town’s recreation director … credit card. The director subsequently wrote checks from the unauthorized account to herself and her husband for … staff also failed to reimburse the town for two cruises, a trip to Las Vegas and day trips. DiNapoli made several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillVillage of Nelliston – Department of Public Works Payroll (2015M-104)
… 30, 2014. Background The Village of Nelliston is located in the Town of Palatine, Montgomery County, and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/21/village-nelliston-department-public-works-payroll-2015m-104Town of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Berkshire (Town) officials sought competition for purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-berkshire-procurement-and-conflict-interest-2023m-84College of Staten Island - Examination of Fast Track MK LLC
… Key Findings The College did not conduct the procurement in accordance with State Finance Law. Specifically, the … to potential offerers; or (iii) advertise the procurement in the New York State Contract Reporter. In addition, the claim for payment was inappropriate because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/05/college-staten-island-examination-fast-track-mk-llcXV.12 Refund of Appropriation and Report of Moneys Received – XV. End of Year
… by the published deadlines. All Refund of Appropriation vouchers, including any vouchers charging appropriations that are scheduled to lapse … be deleted. The accounting date and budget date on the vouchers will be updated and the voucher status will show as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv12-refund-appropriation-and-report-moneys-receivedTown of Highlands – Receiver of Taxes and Assessments (2021M-120)
Determine whether the Town of Highlands Town Receiver of Taxes and Assessments Receiver properly billed collected and disbursed taxes fees and penalties
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-receiver-taxes-and-assessments-2021m-120Town of Brasher – Spending of Casino Compact Money (2013M-131)
… spending plans, and the proposed purpose of any remaining funds. … Town of Brasher Spending of Casino Compact Money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/26/town-brasher-spending-casino-compact-money-2013m-131Town of Wawarsing - Financial Oversight of Select Activities (2018M-239)
… (account clerk) paid a vendor, who is a relative, a double payment of $86,154. The former account clerk did not … proposals, bids, change orders and vendor requests for payment. Auditing claims prior to payment. Establishing reconciliation procedures. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-wawarsing-financial-oversight-select-activities-2018m-239Town of Dresden – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2012M-191)
… March 31, 2012. Background The Town of Dresden is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately … calculation of the property tax cap limitation resulted in the Town property tax levy exceeding the cap limit by … end. Calculate the Town’s annual property tax cap limit in a timely manner and ensure the Town submits the property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-dresden-board-oversight-financial-activities-2012m-191Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other … towns and villages across the State. The City of Saratoga Springs (City) is one of the local governments included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of North Hempstead (S9-21-12)
… their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various counties, cities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-north-hempstead-s9-21-12Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Big Flats (S9-21-20)
… government infrastructures. The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual … cities, towns and villages across the State. The Town of Big Flats (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-big-flats-s9-21-20