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DiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… hourly wages from DYCD for up to 25 hours a week. DYCD’s COMPASS contracts with local providers offer children … citywide participated in Fiscal Year 2018. DiNapoli’s audit examined three of Ridgewood’s largest contracts, with … own audit of Ridgewood and recover any duplicated costs it can identify. There were no remaining applicants available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsOpinion 2002-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise and Settlement (incurrence of reasonable expenses to evaluate … 80, 320 NYS2d 29; see also Opn No. 89-50, supra ). It is well-established that, in appropriate circumstances, villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements
… Children and Family Services (OCFS) has effective controls in place to ensure that foster homes meet required criteria … the foster care program, including placing children in foster care settings, certifying and approving certain … requirements, thus increasing the risk of placing children in an unacceptable environment. The problems we identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/21/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirementsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following … testing. Department of Health: Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring
… Wi-Fi hotspots, and mobile telecom equipment installed on NYC streets. DoITT’s Division of Franchise Administration is responsible for … been installed in only 86 (46 percent) of the total 185 NYC ZIP codes; 99 ZIP codes are currently devoid of Links, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/30/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoringDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… and Community Renewal (DHCR), are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted … for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through December 2022. About the … York Codes, Rules and Regulations (Regulations), when they do so, owners are required to enter into an annual agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Empire State … JCDC reported approximately $24 million in reimbursable costs for its SED preschool cost-based programs. Auditors … costs that did not comply with requirements. Department of Health and Department of Homeland Security and Emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsChild Care Stabilization Grants
… on their expense report that $13,700 was used for bonuses, retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, mental … in Stabilization 2.0 funds for health care contributions, retirement contributions, and bonuses (totaling over $14,000) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… has grown significantly worse, in part because the city’s Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has neglected to … with the subway homeless population, then walked away. BRC’s failure to even come close to fulfilling its contract has … workers collect as much identifying information as they can, including physical descriptions, partial names, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … for September 2014: Major Contracts Approved Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services $173.2 million … Block Grants $11.2 million in grants from the Department of Health and the Offices of Aging, Children and Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014Opinion 94-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … General Municipal Law, §854(4), as amended by the Laws of 1993, chapter 356, prohibits industrial development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… The New York City metropolitan area had the highest rate of identity theft reports to the Federal Trade Commission … and Rochester (303) metropolitan areas. “In the midst of the stresses caused by the pandemic, many New Yorkers also … when there’s no money stolen, resolving the consequences of stolen personal information is complicated and can take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… The State Education Department’s (SED) weak enforcement of licensing requirements for non-degree proprietary schools … are stretched, but it must ensure these schools are worthy of a license and are not going to rip off vulnerable New … proprietary schools that provide training in a number of areas, such as business, computer/information technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… and inspected/maintained the equipment to ensure they can be deployed when needed. The audit covered the period … customers from March 21, 2023 to April 3, 2023. The LIRR’s western terminals (Penn Station, Atlantic Terminal, … floods, damaging winds, and winter weather. Such events can create hazardous travel conditions throughout the LIRR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingSUNY Bulletin No. SU-234
… Purpose To notify SUNY agencies of the new SUNY Police eligibility for the Police and Fire … University Police Officer titles hired under Section 355 of the Education Law in Bargaining Units 08, 13 and 31 who … University Police Officer titles hired under Section 355 of the Education Law Background State University Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-234-state-university-police-officer-eligibility-police-andOpinion 92-23
Concerning the authority of a water district governed by a separate board of commissioners to permit a mobile communications company to lease property owned by the water district for the conduct of the companys business
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-23State Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,481 contracts for state … Inc. for a communication skills program. Department of Environmental Conservation $5.5 million with Envirotrac, … land on Poverty Hill Road in Cattaraugus County. Office of General Services $38.7 million with Spandco, Inc. for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneNYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… Construction noise complaints called into New York City’s 311 system have more than doubled in recent … five locations with the most complaints in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. DiNapoli’s auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until June 6, 2020. At the … $10.5 million with the American Dairy Association to promote New York dairy products. Office of General … errors, improprieties or lack of documentation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1786 contracts valued at $21 billion and approved more than 25 million payments worth more than $88 billion in February
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015