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Oversight of Disability Services
… York has adequately provided access to campuses, programs, and services to students with disabilities. The audit covered the period from July 2018 through June 2021 and our observations of accessibility through October 2022. … 64 institutions (14 of which are University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions), including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… all new contracts, including but not limited to services, goods, leases, revenue, construction, and grants. The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingOpinion 88-54
… in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Extensions (prior to effective date of a consolidation) WATER DISTRICTS -- Extension (prior to effective date of a consolidation) TOWN LAW, §§190, 206, 209: A town board may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district prior to the effective date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 90-50
… (approval of Department of Transportation contracts to construct municipal highways) HIGHWAY LAW, §10(27); STATE … contracts by the State Department of Transportation to perform municipal highway construction in connection with … and appropriated the necessary funds. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding the legal requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50DiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… were accurate. "The New York Youth Jobs Program’s goal is to encourage companies to hire young people in need of … oversight and verification of participants’ eligibility is needed to prevent companies getting questionable tax … who live in certain areas in New York state. The program is focused on hiring in the following 13 cities and towns: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… and properly establish and manage capital reserve funds? Audit Period January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2023 … that the tax levy is not greater than necessary. Reserve funds are established to provide resources for an intended … estimates or properly establish and manage capital reserve funds. As a result, from 2019 through 2023, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4Opinion 88-41
… the presentation of such programs with town property. This is in response to your letter concerning the expenditure of … for any of the purposes authorized by law...." It is well settled that, absent express statutory authority, … 2 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, §10.39). However, it is also well settled that, subject to applicable civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… establishments. These jobs had an average salary of $79,300 and generated $7.4 billion in total wages. In 2019, … in 2019. 2 These jobs had an average salary of $79,300 and provided $7.4 billion in total wages. The sector … historical sites is the third subsector, accounting for 14,300 jobs (15 percent of the total) with an average salary of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… cuts and workforce reductions will happen. Failure to fund the MTA now could disrupt maintenance and repairs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyOpinion 95-7
… (as "governing body" of district); (authority to enter into a municipal cooperation agreement) MUNICIPAL … (authority of district governed by separate commissioners to participate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-n(b); 119-o(1); … district, may, by a majority vote, authorize the district to enter into a municipal cooperation agreement with other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves
… programs and social services,” DiNapoli said. “The reality is that federal pandemic aid is ending and programs that help support affordability and … and savings have helped the city balance its books, it is navigating several fiscal challenges including an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improvesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-381
… to agencies for processing the Academic Year 2023, 2024 and 2025 Stipend Increases. Affected Employees: Employees in … the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and GSNU, employees in the GSEU bargaining unit listed above … may be eligible for an increase in the minimum stipend and an increase in stipend of three percent (3.00%) for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-381-academic-years-2023-2025-retroactive-stipend-increaseSUNY Bulletin No. SU-349
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the July 2023 Increase to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay and provide … and Location Mid-Hudson Pay. Effective Dates: The increase to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay will be paid with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-349-july-2023-increase-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonDiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… to NYRA’s racing-related deficits. “NYRA relies on Video Lottery Terminals to stay in the black, but that … Terminal (VLT) revenue from Resorts World New York City Casino is directed to NYRA for enhanced purses, operational … Expenses : New York Racing Association, or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/15s21.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B20-5-8)
… benefits between the operating funds using unsupported allocation methods. The adopted budget provides minimal funding for equipment and capital outlay and does not appropriate enough money for … related to its operations. Identify financing sources for capital expenditures and include these funding sources in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/09/25/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b20-5-8DiNapoli Announces $2B Strategic Partnership With Goldman Sachs Asset Management For Global Equity Investments
… potential to enhance the Fund’s return. The partnership is the first of its kind for the Fund. “This innovative … basis,” DiNapoli said. “Identifying new opportunities is key to the continued growth of the Fund’s long-term value. This partnership is designed to help strengthen the Fund as it provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-2b-strategic-partnership-goldman-sachs-asset-management-global-equity-investmentsXI.1 Procurement and Contract Management Overview and Policies – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Should additional information or clarification be required on information in this chapter, contact information for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi1-procurement-contract-management-overview-policiesAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is … fines such as those levied on employers for their failure to pay fees in a timely manner or comply with workplace … we reviewed. The Department does not have accurate records to show who is required to pay boiler inspection and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesWelcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation
… of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) standards; are no more than 20 years old; and are open and … is not in compliance with AASHTO Rest Area spacing standards on Interstates 81 and 495. The Department did not … 81 corridor and Interstate 495 in compliance with AASHTO standards. Maintain current Rest Area Plans and Rest Area …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementationTown and County Special Districts and Town Improvements
… the State Comptroller if the cost to the typical property is above the OSC-calculated average estimated cost threshold. … Drainage and Water Improvements. Even when OSC permission is not required, certified copies of certain documents must … permission of the State Comptroller. However, if debt is being issued, a certified copy of the notice of hearing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/town-and-county-special-districts-and-town-improvements