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NYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Construction is reshaping the city's skyline but the accompanying noise of construction activities is not always welcome by New Yorkers," DiNapoli said. "The … that lasted through July 2016, even though the work site was within 200 feet of a residence and there were 112 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015
… more than 4,000 payments valued at nearly $8.2 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief … office averages 11 days for contract reviews and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to provide current information about the number and types of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015COLA – Child Center of New York
… living adjustment (COLA) payment made by the Department of Health (DOH) to the Child Center of New York was properly … living adjustment COLA payment made by the Department of Health DOH to the Child Cente …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/11/cola-child-center-new-yorkPearl River Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-126)
… School District (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly monitor and account for 70 percent of fixed assets reviewed totaling … Free School District District officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-126Village of Red Hook – Information Technology (2020M-89)
… users with IT security awareness training, or develop a disaster recovery plan. Officials were unaware that … the IT consultant’s responsibilities and did not have a formal contract with the consultant. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/02/12/village-red-hook-information-technology-2020m-89Town of Trenton – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-28)
… of Trenton (Town) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Town … Town officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at the Town Municipal … Town of Trenton Town officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-trenton-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-28Genesee County – Purchasing (2015M-241)
… that it always made purchases from the vendor with the lowest bid price. County officials and employees who were provided with purchase cards did not always comply with the purchase card policy. The Treasurer’s office did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/genesee-county-purchasing-2015m-241East Rockaway Union Free School District – Purchasing (2015M-253)
… July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The East Rockaway Union Free School District is located in the Town of … East Rockaway Union Free School District Purchasing 2015M253 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/east-rockaway-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2015m-253State Agencies Bulletin No. 315
… on behalf of the employee until "completion of one year of service, and continuance in service thereafter". This had always been interpreted to … been selected and saved on the Retirement Plans panel per company the following processing will occur. The new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/315-changes-processing-suspense-period-and-7-year-period-tiaacref-membersConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… with appropriate documentation. Managers should use the information contained in this guide as a starting point for … to assist you with any questions you have regarding the information contained in this guide or any special … circumstances that you may need assistance with. Please contact the regional office for your locality with any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Saratoga Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Program/ /Department of Civil Service : Empire BlueCross Blue Shield - Payments for Selected Items to Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-made-saratoga-hospital-januaryEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Special Items Made to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (Englewood) for special items were made … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Englewood for special items were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-special-items-made-englewood-hospital-and-medical-centerSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Mary's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to St. Mary’s Hospital (St. Mary’s) for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and St. Mary’s. Background The New York State Health Insurance … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to St Marys Hospital St Marys for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-marys-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31-2011Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Albany Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Albany Medical Center (AMC) for special items were made … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Albany Medical Center AMC for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-albany-medical-center-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital (Bassett) for special items … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Bassett for special items …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mary-imogene-bassett-hospital-january-1-2011-throughTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… sole proprietor of an automotive company that did business with the Town. Therefore, the Board member had a prohibited … and was paid $13,183 for the repair. The Board member with the prohibited conflict of interest, the Town Supervisor … the $13,183 payment. According to the Board member with the conflict of interest, he approved the claim because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142Tuckahoe Common School District – Purchasing (2013M-158)
… 2011, to February 28, 2013. Background The Tuckahoe Common School District is located in Suffolk County in the Town of … Tuckahoe Common School District Purchasing 2013M158 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/08/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2013m-158DiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… that serviced Met Council from 1992 to 2013. Met Council is a New York State not-for-profit organization that provides … Gerard Matheson from the Attorney General’s office is the lead investigator assigned to this case. The Investigations Bureau is led by Chief Investigator Dominick Zarella. Also assisting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… $2.5 million with Bagiana Construction Inc. to repair a concrete perimeter wall at Sing Sing Correctional … Fund $16.8 million with MLB Construction Services LLC for renovations to Memorial Hall at SUNY Plattsburgh. … credits valued at more than $16.5 million. The Comptroller’s auditors also recovered nearly $379,000 from vendors owing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… $7.9 million with Vector Construction Corp. for NY Route 23 bridge replacement over Unadilla River in … $4.3 million to EE Cruz & Company Inc. to replace Bronx River Parkway bridge in Bronx County. Other Payment Rejections and Other Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september