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Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
New York City has a world-renowned arts, entertainment and recreation sector, featuring celebrated performance venues, museums and sports teams as well as innovative artists and centers of creativity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2021.pdfOversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… by a hospital social worker alleging self-neglect, unclean home conditions, and potential hoarding. This client was … she was unable to find someone willing to clean her home. The caseworker closed the case, citing “sufficient … handled by a different caseworker, who ensured that the home received a thorough cleaning. This second caseworker …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanFiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2022-23 School Districts in Stress
The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System and resulting fiscal stress designations rely on data (as of 12/29/2023) from ST-3 reports submitted by school districts to the State Education Department.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2023-schools-stressed.pdfMembership and Enrollment – Membership and Enrollment
… The benefits of NYSLRS membership can provide your employees financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollmentFuel and Services
… of prices paid for the procurement of services from the ten vendors in our examination, (ii) the selection of nine of these ten vendors, and (iii) in some instances, the number of labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/30/fuel-and-servicesReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, June 2021
For over a year, New York City has grappled with a catastrophic public health crisis and multiple economic and social disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2022.pdfNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… The Governor’s commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for repeatedly and is critical to planning for future unforeseen events. “ State revenue is running well ahead of projections , and the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalCanajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… unnecessary fees, if fuel was purchased through the Office of General Services (OGS) fuel card services contract during … records prevented us from determining the total amount of high-credit risk fees paid. Key Recommendations Solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170UCP of Niagara County dba Empower – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2023-S-3)
To determine whether the costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP) of Niagara County dba Empower (Empower) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s3.pdfTown of Webb - Ski Collections (2018M-188)
… deposited and reconciled. Of 14,700 lift ticket and season pass transactions recorded during the audit period, 2,400 ski …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-ski-collections-2018m-188XI.3 Submission of Agency Purchase Orders – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… and submission of these transactions in the SFS as “OP” transactions. For guidance on creation and submission of … OSC approval, see Section XI.8.A Centralized Contracts . OP transactions are generally for one-time purchases that … for additional information). Upon OSC approval of the OP transaction, agencies are able to create and dispatch the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi3-overviewState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… Service $385.2 million with Anthem Healthchoice Assurance Inc. to provide administrative services for the New York … related projects. $1.8 million with Benchemark Printing Inc. for printing of the Conservationist and Conservationist … Plaza in Albany County. $2.1 million with Daniel J. Lynch Inc. to renovate the Unadilla and East Worcester rest areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget … deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State … are outstanding. Key Findings Significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3Town of Fort Covington - Justice Court Operations (2018M-234)
… and reported all fines, fees and bail accurately and made bank deposits timely and intact. Key Findings Justice Wilbanks made 83 percent of bank deposits from three to 67 days late. The Justices’ cash … are made within 72 hours of collection. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and accountabilities. Investigate any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/01/25/town-fort-covington-justice-court-operations-2018m-234Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims – Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … in the Medicaid program dispense prescription drugs to Medicaid beneficiaries. During the period January 1, 2008 … recipients. One particular doctor (herein referred to as “the Doctor”) was listed as the prescriber on 31,351 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriber-followCity of Middletown - Information Technology (2018M-235)
… Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings City officials did not develop … the last six months, 19 of these accounts were never used and one account was last used to logon to the network more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/01/03/city-middletown-information-technology-2018m-235Opinion 96 - 11
… for the sale of real property to voter approval. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning certain land … such a resolution to voter approval (see Ecker v Town of West Seneca , 87 Misc 2d 322, 384 NYS2d 613). Finally, we … Snide, Supervisor Town of Long Lake 1 We note that town park lands are impressed with a public trust and may not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11Oversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… The Department’s Division of Materials Management is responsible for administering the Pesticide Reporting Law … occurring each calendar year to the Department. The report is due by February 1 of the year following the calendar year for which the report is being submitted. The PRL amended the Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawSavings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller … Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its assets. NY’s 529 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Department of Health $28.5 million … of the East Bathhouse at the Jones Beach State Park in Nassau County. $3.7 million with S&L Specialty Contracting … $2.5 million to The Children’s Law Center for the Law Guardian Program. Other Contract and Payment Rejections and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-october