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DiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… as a whole (73%), according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The sector’s relatively … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… In an audit released today , New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli detailed how New York … 3,153 LinkNYC structures were supposed to be installed by July 20, 2020. As of May 2020, only 1,869 (59%) were … 2020, no centers had been built. Failure to Collect Money Owed to NYC The consortium sells advertising space on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programReporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms (Education Law Section 2053)
… Application Business Portal . Please do not submit paper forms in lieu of electronic submissions; they will not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-services-provided-lawyers-and-law-firms-education-law-section-2053Opinion 89-31
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … for) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (c)(1), 37: A city may not provide for recall elections of elected … petition, filed pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law, §37, to amend a city charter to provide for recall elections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Artificial Intelligence Governance
… and sometimes serious, consequences. New York City (NYC or City) and some of its agencies have been using AI to … are not always visible. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that a lack of transparency reduces … tools, which include AI, were not fully met. The Mayor’s Office of Operation’s Algorithms Management and Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceSUNY Bulletin No. SU-207
… effective date. Depending on the effective date, it may be necessary to submit an adjustment for prior … adjustment may be incorrect. Therefore, the agency is responsible for identifying employees who meet the … the automatic negative retroactive adjustment may not have been processed because the overpayment was either not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-207-2014-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentSUNY Bulletin No. SU-220
… effective date. Depending on the effective date, it may be necessary to submit an adjustment for prior … adjustment may be incorrect. Therefore, the agency is responsible for identifying employees who meet the … the automatic negative retroactive adjustment may not have been processed because the overpayment was either not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-220-2015-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentSUNY Bulletin No. SU-201
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 … at the discretion of the campus president. Processing Date The 2013 Chancellor’s Performance Incentive Payment … Payment to eligible employees, agencies must submit a Pay Change on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-201-2013-chancellors-power-suny-performance-incentive-paymentDiNapoli Releases New Tool for Monitoring NYC 311 Complaints
… are increasingly contacting 311 to report lack of heat and hot water, excessive street noise and illegally parked cars,” … the Wakefield and Fordham sections most impacted. Heat and hot water complaints rose over 246,700 in 2024, up more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-new-tool-monitoring-nyc-311-complaintsBuffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
… The Board assigned nearly all revenue the School received to National Heritage Academies, Inc. (NHA), which is … The Board did not have control over School funds or how they are used. Key Recommendations Negotiate changes in the terms of the management agreement with NHA to gain more control over the School’s finances. Continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197Laurens Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-43)
… 2017 through 2019 annual reports were between 122 and 852 days late. Key Recommendations Segregate key duties … Obtain an annual independent audit of the 2019 records and annually audit the Treasurer’s records. File annual … timely manner. District officials agreed with our findings and indicated they will take corrective action. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/02/laurens-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-43Chenango Forks Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2020M-69)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Chenango Forks Central School District (District) officials properly identified and … action. … Determine whether Chenango Forks Central School District District officials properly identified and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/20/chenango-forks-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2020m-69Town of Hounsfield - Claims Auditing (2019M-215)
… were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not … totaling $10,500 lacked adequate supporting documentation and seven claims for $4,100 were paid twice. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/24/town-hounsfield-claims-auditing-2019m-215Town of Mayfield - Town Clerk (2016M-29)
The purpose of our audit was to review the Clerks financial operations for the period January 1 2014 through February 28 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-mayfield-town-clerk-2016m-29Poland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
Determine whether Company officials ensured that financial activities were properly authorized recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mTompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-143)
… Board of Directors (Board) evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of … Key Findings While the Board evaluated projects prior to their approval, Board members should improve TCIDA’s efforts to monitor businesses’ job performance and tax exemptions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/17/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringFly Creek Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2022M-115)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Fly Creek … (District) non-payroll disbursements were supported, for proper District purposes, competitively procured and … the District’s non-payroll disbursements were supported, for proper District purposes and audited prior to payment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/09/23/fly-creek-fire-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2022m-115South Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… financial activities . However, Board members did not complete mandatory fiscal oversight training . As a … Board members attended the mandatory training, they could have ensured reporting requirements were in place. Key Recommendations File the required delinquent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169Lyndon Fire District – Disbursements (2022M-132)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Lyndon Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) … initiate corrective action. … Determine if the Lyndon Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/lyndon-fire-district-disbursements-2022m-132Town of Homer – Conflict of Interest (2022M-148)
… Town of Homer (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings One Board member is the … welding company’s contracts with the Town pursuant to New York State General Municipal Law Article 18. We also found no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/23/town-homer-conflict-interest-2022m-148