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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Grant Programs (Follow-Up) (2021-F-21) An audit released in April 2020 found that the Division had adequately … part of an Internet address, such as .com, .net, or .org. In March 2012, DoITT entered into a franchise agreement with … collected only one of the four agreed-upon revenue sources in the city’s contract with the vendor during the audit scope …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… plagued P3 projects elsewhere in the country. “New York’s aging infrastructure needs to be rebuilt and repaired but the … DiNapoli said. “If New York allows private companies to finance public infrastructure projects, they should protect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsDiNapoli Reaches Agreement With Mattel Inc. on Political Spending Disclosure
… determine if companies are using their investments in ways that benefit long-term value or if they are putting … this policy the norm. "Comptroller DiNapoli is a leader in bringing sunlight to corporate electoral spending." Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling in 2010, DiNapoli has made it a priority to engage the Fund's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-reaches-agreement-mattel-inc-political-spending-disclosureCUNY Bulletin No. CU-659
… Affected Employees Active CUNY employees who are not in bargaining unit AJ or GA and who cover a domestic partner … for health insurance benefits will be affected. Employees in AJ or GA bargaining units will continue to have their … paid for coverage on an after-tax basis) must be included in the employee’s taxable gross income, is subject to income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-659-new-additional-pay-earn-codes-cuny-imputed-incomeXI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… is essential to involve both program and fiscal employees in the process. In cases where a request for proposal includes a provision … and final offer or when agencies are seeking contracts in a single or sole source market, agencies should also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… effectively monitor available fund balance, resulting in the unrestricted fund balance deficit increasing to as … period, the district earned $539 from money on deposit in the district’s checking and money market accounts, which … Chadwick Bay Intermunicipal Water Works (CBI), resulting in a balance owed of $1.4 million; spent $5.2 million from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows … than 2.7 million New Yorkers were living in poverty in 2022, and more than a quarter (735,742) were children. Under … (OPM), 18.8% of New York’s children were in poverty in 2022. Almost half of all children living in poverty in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsDiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… The city of Buffalo’s finances have stabilized in recent years because of careful budget planning, the … across the state. “Buffalo’s finances are trending in the right direction,” said DiNapoli. “Sensible budgeting, … and members of the oversight board has been instrumental in creating a positive fiscal outlook for Buffalo, but there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesOpinion 92-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Municipal Cooperation … the Water Authority of Great Neck North may participate in a cooperative plan for the joint investment of its funds … provides that the powers of the Authority shall be vested in, and exercised by, the board of directors. With regard to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52DiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… are often failing to ready students for jobs that are in demand, are fast-growing, or pay higher wages, according … supposed to teach students the skills needed to succeed in future jobs by providing hands-on learning in high school,” DiNapoli said. “Unfortunately, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortDiNapoli: 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 … pushing household budgets to their limit,” DiNapoli said. “With all the challenges people are facing during these … available through federal nutrition programs, including SNAP and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityApproved State Contracts and Payments
… Comptroller approved 1,575 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.6 billion and approved nearly 2.9 million payments worth nearly $9.9 billion. The office rejected 157 contracts and related transactions valued at $500 million and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… have helped New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget generate a projected year-end surplus of $3.9 billion … for the next fiscal year, helping the city balance its FY 2025 executive budget, according to a report released today by State … initiatives have helped New York Citys fiscal year FY 2024 budget generate a projected yearend surplus of $39 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsSection 8 Housing Choice Vouchers – Federal Funding and New York
… requirements of the program. Eligibility is based on total annual gross income and family size. In general, an … by NYCHA. Because HUD payments were delayed in February of 2025, NYCHA announced they will be withholding future … source of direct federal funding in FY 2025. As of the FY 2026 preliminary budget, the City anticipates receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/section-8-housing-choice-vouchersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… issued. Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (Suffolk County) The board did not effectively monitor expenditures … Sodus Center Fire District – Board Oversight (Wayne County) The board maintained a lax control environment and … that the administrator did not always get a professional appraisal for estate houses before listing them for sale. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Identifies Problems With Low-Cost Power Program
… retained under the ReCharge NY program by nearly 30,000 in public reporting. Auditors were also critical of NYPA’s … operations every five years. The last audit was released in 2011. In the audit released today, auditors examined ReCharge NY, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-identifies-problems-low-cost-power-programWelcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation
… to ensure its customers – those who live, work, and travel in New York State – have a safe, efficient, balanced, and … on interstate highways. The Rest Area Plan, last issued in July 1998, is the Department’s comprehensive Statewide … our audit fieldwork, several Welcome Centers were opened in fall 2018. Three of them (Western, Capital Region, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementationExxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… those results with investors, Exxon refuses to account for the goals of the Paris Agreement. Irrespective of the … ExxonMobil puts itself and its long-term investors at risk by failing to acknowledge this reality." "Last year this … Street Global Advisors have called for improved climate risk disclosures. Although Exxon has acknowledged that demand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planOpinion 89-40
… Town Law, §178-d. General Municipal Law, §72-o (added by L 1988, ch 456) generally provides that, when authorized by … in Support of Senate Bill No. 4531-B, enacted as L 1988, ch 456), we find nothing in the legislative history … the employee's conduct (see Albany College of Pharmacy v Ross , 94 Misc 2d 389, 404 NYS2d 779). In this regard, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency (CPIDA) Board … Determine whether the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency CPIDA Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-project