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DiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits expire on March 1. This is the second report … available through federal nutrition programs, including SNAP and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for … and strengthen federal assistance programs. Expand SNAP and WIC. The federal government should extend temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Youth Labor Force Struggling
… New York City’s Young Labor Force Still Reeling from COVID-19 … restrictions and depressed activity especially among the restaurant, retail and recreation sectors that hindered the … , Report 3-2023, May 2022, at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2023.pdf . 2 U.S. Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-youth-labor-force-strugglingDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… The three defendants, Philip Mtui, Mbaga Kaiza, and Tony Taylor, were arrested last Thursday. "The defendants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA’s) East Side Access project, which will bring Long Island Rail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Follow-Up)
… The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is responsible for the operation and condition of … timing, and maintenance of traffic control devices. DOT is responsible for conducting traffic control studies at … we found: Our review of 78 intersection studies determined it took DOT an average of 10 months (41 weeks) to complete a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controls-followDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… mandated by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). From 2016 to 2019, the MTA’s total expenses rose 3.6% … scheduled passenger an average of less than one for every 1,000 scheduled rides, while brokers had a failure rate of … MTA’s bus fleet and may benefit from further investment in ADA accessible subway stations in the future. The MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-694
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the December … Association, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees . In addition, a memorandum dated … their first three uniform allowance payments, are entitled to the December 2020 Uniform Allowance Payment as follows: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-694-cuny-december-2020-uniform-allowance-payment-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-723
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … City University of New York (CUNY) campus security and nursing titles who meet the eligibility criteria are … 10/08/2021 from Carmelo Batista, Jr. University Executive Director of Classified Staff Labor Relations, authorizes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-723-cuny-december-2021-uniform-allowance-paymentOversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up)
… Program (Report 2021-S-25 ). About the Program When a child has a developmental delay or disability, their early … delay or disability is identified, and the sooner services begin, the less likely it is that the child will … equity, more work needed to be done to identify and fully address barriers to equitable access to the Program. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/oversight-early-intervention-program-followDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… formal guidelines governing its use, a clear inventory of what’s being used and why, and accuracy standards, so that the algorithms that can help train educators, identify … to ensure the guidelines are followed. In contrast, DOE does not require an assessment for its use of AI tools, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsOpinion 2000-16
… Firemen's Benevolent Association (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in … life insurance) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Family" (meaning for purposes of foreign fire insurance tax special acts) … NYS2d 683, appeal transferred 93 NY2d 883, 689 NYS2d 426 [employee health and retirement benefits]; In re Tefft's Will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16Oversight of the Early Intervention Program
… Objective To determine whether the New York State Department of Health … and regulations and ensuring equitable and timely access to services for children across the State. The audit covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/28/oversight-early-intervention-programDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… with important ramifications for New Yorkers, the White House aims to eliminate itemized deductions other than those … than their upstate counterparts. The report found that: In Putnam and Nassau counties, more than half of taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has boosted lending and programs for … loans, loans and grants for home repairs, and mortgage insurance. In Calendar Year (CY) 2023, SONYMA’s loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… valued at $14.1 billion and more than 4.2 million payments worth nearly $12 billion. The Office rejected 100 … & Construction $2.5 million with Bagiana Construction Inc. to repair a concrete perimeter wall at Sing Sing Correctional … – Purchasing Contracts $3.4 billion with JP Morgan Chase Bank National Association for statewide purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… was up 20 percent. The securities industry added 11,100 jobs in New York City during the past three years, raising … by 19 percent since 2007 (after adjusting for inflation), it was still five times higher than the $74,800 average … is smaller today than before the financial crisis, but it remains an important part of New York City's economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (2021-S-34) The office’s annual budget … County Department of Social Services, the Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Rescue Mission) provided homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … Medicaid. The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) contracted with Gainwell Technologies to identify and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… up to 17.2% from 2023 to 2024, the only racial and ethnic group with a modest increase.The unemployment rate for young … stability are necessary to keep New York City as a hub for talent and promote social mobility. Report New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateOpinion 94-1
… Corp. v County of Suffolk, 71 NY2d 91, 524 NYS2d 8; Con Ed v Town of Red Hook, 60 NY2d 99, 468 NYS2d 596). The … (Albany Area Builders Association, supra; Jancyn, supra; Con Ed, supra; see also 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-39, p 88; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1