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Public Housing Modernization Program – Administration of Selected Projects Outside of New York City
… to oversee the funded project, as well as a construction contractor, and will be receiving funding from multiple … years after funding was first made available; Questionable contractor selection practices at a non-restructured project … determine whether appropriate procedures were used in the contractor selection process. Enhance and document DHCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/12/public-housing-modernization-program-administration-selected-projects-outside-new-york-cityComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… SCARBOROUGH will plead guilty to Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree and is expected to be sentenced to one year of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andTown of Philipstown – Financial Management (2024M-100)
Determine whether the Town of Philipstown Town Town Board Board properly managed financial operations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/09/town-philipstown-financial-management-2024m-100City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2016. Background Chapter … City of Lockport Budget Review B11520 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… files should evidence satisfactory completion of each test and the Induction Training course overall. This is … Training during our audit period, 61 percent (55 of 90) of test papers were either not graded or missing. In addition, … selected sample of Engineers, 81.7 percent (49 of 60) of test papers for those newly hired and 41.7 percent (30 of 72) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1805
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic Dues increase. Affected Employees Employees … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic Dues increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1805-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolent-association-0Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… of Trustees (Board) made purchases in compliance with its procurement policy and invested in accordance with statutory … Key Findings The Board did not always comply with its procurement and investment policies, or with statutory … obtained for the purchase of security cameras. Adopt a procurement policy that included professional services. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143County of Rockland – Budget Review (B6-14-24)
… may have a $2.9 million revenue shortage if it does not renew its law establishing a County mortgage recording tax. If the Legislature does not renew the law, County officials will have to find another … by law. Key Recommendation The Legislature must either renew the County mortgage recording tax, find another source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/11/12/county-rockland-budget-review-b6-14-24DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety … “Homelessness is a problem affecting communities in virtually every corner of the state,” DiNapoli said. … local oversight and inspection of uncertified shelters. In New York City, the Department of Homeless Services serves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionTown of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of Water District 1 and determine if … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15Oversight of the STEM Incentive Program
… Purpose To determine if the Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is effectively monitoring the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) … To determine if the Higher Education Services Corporation is effectively monitoring the Science Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/28/oversight-stem-incentive-programVillage of Red Hook - Clerk-Treasurer's Duties (2019M-101)
… our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/10/11/village-red-hook-clerk-treasurers-duties-2019m-101City of Yonkers – Separation Payments and Health Insurance Buyouts of Yonkers City School District Employees (2024M-36)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Yonkers (City) officials ensured Yonkers City School District (District) employees’ separation … Determine whether City of Yonkers City officials ensured Yonkers City School District District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/26/city-yonkers-separation-payments-and-health-insurance-buyouts-yonkers-city-schoolTown of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Town officials effectively managed financial condition. Key … to ensure levels of fund balance are reasonable. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated … Determine whether the Board and Town officials effectively managed financial condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-14-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year … reasonable. Background The Village of Hempstead, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $4.2 million to … tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The Board must adopt a local law overriding the tax levy limit before they adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/01/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-14-4Fred S. Keller School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit covered expenses claimed on … The Arc of Orange County: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-45) Center for Disability Services: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/27/fred-s-keller-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… initially deteriorated as a result of the move to “broker services” and must be monitored to ensure quality … 8.5% annually. MTA Shifts Services to Brokers to Generate Cost Savings Five modes of transit are provided to those who … umbrella of “carrier services.” They are primary carrier, broker, voucher, street hails, and E-Hail. The MTA defines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsAn Economic Snapshot of the Rockaways - March 2018
The Rockaways is located in the southernmost section of Queens on the Rockaway Peninsula.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2018.pdfLeague for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped LFH on its Consolidated Fiscal Report CFR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/league-handicapped-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… to return them to productive use though redevelopment or demolition. “The surge in foreclosures and vacant, abandoned … crisis. Over time, with adequate funding, these entities may help stop the erosion of local tax bases and return … of which are vacant lots or land, or properties slated for demolition. In many cases, the land banks focus on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blight