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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Rail Road (LIRR): Management of Capital Projects (2018-S-70) LIRR’s capital management process is guided by a series … report. State Education Department (SED): Mary Cariola Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2021-22. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5DiNapoli: April Sales Tax Collections Decline Over 24 Percent After COVID-19 Shutdown
Local sales tax collections dropped 244 percent in April compared to April 2019 leaving many of New Yorks local governments grappling with shortfalls
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-april-sales-tax-collections-decline-over-24-percent-after-covid-19-shutdownNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… fiscal year (FY) 2020, up from $550 million in November 2019, which it plans to transfer to FY 2021 to help balance … city officials released a four-year financial plan for FY 2020 through FY 2024. The surplus for FY 2020 results mainly from an increase in the city’s revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… Firms (Report 2017-S-70 ). About the Program The MTA is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State … where they are reviewed to identify the license plate and state associated with the vehicle. If either of … the due date on the second violation notice are sent to a collection agency. Tolls by Mail violations that have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… to the submitting law enforcement agency. A February 2017 amendment required law enforcement agencies to submit all … to be processed within 90 days of receipt at the lab. The amendment also required law enforcement agencies to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-follow2021 Fall Conference - Bureau of State Payroll Services
2021 Fall Conference Payroll Presentations and Information
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/2021-fall-conference-bureau-state-payroll-servicesLead Contamination of State Armories
… the nervous system, kidneys, and reproductive system. Lead is considered a cumulative poison, as it is transported by the bloodstream and accumulates in the … issued a new acceptable level for surface lead dust of 40 micrograms per square foot (μg/ft 2 ). It required that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesDiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected many local governments’ revenues and its impact will likely be severe for many municipalities’ finances, according to a report … taxes are one of the most important sources of revenue for many of New York’s local governments and are directly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-303
… Bonus award: CEB (CUNY Excluded Bonus) Non-Resident Alien Codes for CUNY Excluded Bonus: XCB (Income Code 17) YCB … earnings code ( CEB ) or the appropriate non-resident alien code on the Time Entry page for eligible employees. The … Begin Date Earn Code: CEB or appropriate non-resident alien code listed above Amount: Payment Amount Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-303-performance-bonus-program-full-time-excluded-instructionalOpinion 89-30
… -- Gasoline (authority to provide to private senior citizens organization under contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … with a private non-profit organization to provide senior citizens bus transportation, a town may provide gasoline … You ask whether a town may contract with a private senior citizens organization to provide gasoline to the private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30DiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has allocated $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic investments through its Emerging Manager Program. DiNapoli … is honored to partner with the New York State Common Retirement Fund to help increase access to the best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Stronger Supplier Oversight
… Dollar Store are helping to make progress, but there’s a lot more work to do. I firmly believe that greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-stronger-supplier-oversightDiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… Inc., United States Steel Corp., Waste Management Inc., Western Union Co. and Wynn Resorts. DiNapoli has made … Since the 2010 Supreme Court ruling in the Citizens United case, which struck down prohibitions on independent corporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsNew GASB Standards
… shared with us from time and attendance personnel at the reporting entities and has finalized the implementation plan. … this plan along with next steps with personnel from each reporting entity. The cooperation of all reporting entities … on all reportable GASBS 87 leases must be reported on a quarterly basis using the following templates. Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-gasb-standardsMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part C Claims
… of Health’s (DOH) automated claims processing and payment system. When submitting claims, providers are required to include the Plan-reported CARCs. The eMedNY system uses the CARCs to … of 89 of these claims, totaling $1,325,452, from five hospitals, we determined Medicaid made improper payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/medicaid-program-overpayments-medicare-part-c-claimsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B24-6-9)
… revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s 2025 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of … $1.5 million revenue and corresponding expenditures in its 2025 adopted budget for the New York State Touring Route … additional money for this program in fiscal year 2025-26. The 2025 proposed budget includes sale of metered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b24-6-9Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (Follow-Up)
… Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (Report 2021-S-9 ). About the Program The Office for People with … disabilities (IDD). People with IDD face significant health issues making them more vulnerable in an emergency. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populations-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-839
… of the City of New York and Plumbers Local Union No. 1, United Association. The Consent Determination provides for a … the employee’s Form W-2. Undeliverable Checks When a valid payroll check is undeliverable due to the agency’s inability … increases may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations at CUNY Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-839-cuny-2025-rate-increases-plumber-and-thermostat-titlesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… the 27.1 percent decline we saw during the second quarter of this year,” DiNapoli said. “Still, collections are down, … are hurting.” New York City’s steep year-over-year decline of nearly 22 percent in sales tax revenue for the third … in local government collections. Nearly every other region of the state saw at least some increase over the third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020