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DiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… The agency took three days or more to follow up on 49 percent of the complaints it got in FY 2018, with an … in 24 hours, it has no formal timeframe for following up on complaints. In January 2020, HPD launched a pilot software … inspections for the other 45 occurred within 2.76 days on average. However, 11 complaints took four days or longer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City
… report on, and provide services for victims of child sex trafficking and those at risk of child sex trafficking. The audit covered the period from January … crimes. In 2014, the U.S. Congress enacted the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/06/identifying-reporting-and-providing-services-youth-risk-sexual-human-trafficking-new-yorkDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… to protect consumers from identity theft.” Credit card fraud was the most common type of identity theft reported to … COVID-19 era has been marked by new varieties of financial fraud, including new identity theft scams. Although the full … people who have not filed claims. People learn about the fraud when they get a notice from the state unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves
… revenues and planned cost savings benefited New York City’s budget outlook for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, but funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improvesImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… and secondary school students in New York State with a safe and supportive environment free from discrimination, … appropriate infraction code from the DOE Discipline Code when entering an incident in OORS. Incidents determined to be … could do more to fully comply with DASA. For example: DOE does not proactively identify schools that may be at risk for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actState Agencies Bulletin No. 726
… employees’ salaries and the processing of necessary salary corrections. Affected Employees Non-Statutory … described below should be applied for determining the salary when these employees move to a graded position. Method … unallocated N/S salary. Promotions from “Equated to Grade” Positions If the unallocated N/S position that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/726-implementation-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movementSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… regulations, and whether there are on-site deterrents put in place by TBTA related to cashless tolling at the Henry … uses the E-ZPass system, but replaces cash with Tolls by Mail. Under Tolls by Mail, cameras are used to take pictures of the license …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… The overall number of repairs needed in New York City’s subway stations has increased, leaving fewer stations in good condition as the system has deteriorated faster than … has translated into a longer list of needed repairs in New York City’s subway stations, fewer stations in good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses
… Jobs in New York City’s technology sector grew over the course of the … most other economic sectors suffered job losses, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … capital investment in 2021, the largest share behind the San Francisco Bay Area. DiNapoli, as the trustee of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-lossesOpinion 89-65
… Interest (contract by town with town attorney's law firm for additional legal services) TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), 27(1); … attorney would have a prohibited interest in a contract for additional legal services between the town and his or her … which has established the office of town attorney to fix a salary for that office. Town Law, §27(1) states that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842
… the form for employees enrolled in New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO). Opting out of receiving a printed advice will … box if the agency is enrolled in New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) and the employee does not wish to receive a … (Main Menu>Payroll for North America>Employee Pay Data USA>Request Direct Deposit). SECTION E: AUTHORIZATION …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1842-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1634 contracts valued at $131 billion and approved nearly 2 million payments worth nearly $83 billion in August
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2016
… ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … builds on his commitment to transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for July 2016: Major Contracts … New York Science, Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP). $181,000 to Buffalo Urban Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016
… approximately 6,500 payments valued at $11.9 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through … are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. These independent audits also help ensure payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. The Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… or other improprieties. Cumulatively through November for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved … chief financial officer, DiNapoli reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public authorities and audits all state payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for October 2016
… $1.4 million for hospital sitter services at Central NY DDSO, including $336,000 to Total Healthcare Staffing of … to the Tappan Zee Constructors LLC contract for the New NY Bridge including dispute resolution, increased … Genesee County Economic Development Center for the Western NY Science, Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-october-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2015
… Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and Markets NY State Fair - 28 concession contracts estimated to bring in … Peoplesoft consulting services for SFS upgrade. SUNY at Buffalo $3.5 million to Buffalo Archives for building purchase on Rensch Road, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015
… and approved 1.8 million payments worth $13.7 billion in September. His office also rejected 149 contracts and … occurred because contracts and payments were accelerated in order to allow an upgrade of the Statewide Financial … office averaged eight days for contract reviews in September and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015Approved State Contracts and Payments
… bridge repairs to the Bronx River Parkway over Morris Park Ave. and 180th Street, Bronx County. $7.4 million with … maintenance at various locations in New York City, Long Island and Staten Island. $4.7 million to Crane Hogan Structural Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015
… $10.5 million to The Legal Aid Society for the Attorney for the Child Program. Department of Economic … $60 million to Empire State Development Corporation for Fort Schuyler Management Corporation to establish the Buffalo … $10 million to Empire State Development Corporation for Fort Schuyler Management Corporation to construct the Buffalo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2015