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DiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released an audit … “The growing homeless crisis in New York City has been met by shelter conditions that are too often unsafe and unacceptable,” DiNapoli said. “The city has put money toward fixing shelters, but it’s clear that DHS doesn’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixOpinion 93-25
… street by prescription or use. September 7, 1993 Michael Davidoff, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Bloomingburg … Whether the village may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Opinion 89-39
… into prior to election to office) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800[3], 801, 802[1][b], [1][h]: A newly-elected town … unless the exception contained in either General Municipal Law, §802[1][b] or [1][h] is applicable. You ask whether a … is deemed to have an interest in any contract of a firm, partnership or association of which the officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-39DiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… have them believe, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found that the MTA's New York City Transit (Transit) published "wait assessment" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014DiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… and businesses, and the wages being paid in Sunset Park, Brooklyn are all growing at a rapid pace, according to a … American and Hispanic residents share in this growth.” “Walk down the commercial districts of 5th Avenue or 8th … of the Greater Sunset Park Area http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt5-2017.pdf … The population the number of jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… rates climb above pre-pandemic levels in 2021, while male participation declined to 65.5 percent, its lowest level … the labor force in the City, reaching 14.6 percent in 2018. However, in 2019, this figure declined to 12.7 percent … al., “Parents in a Pandemic Labor Market,” Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRBSF) , February 4, 2021, at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsOpinion 91-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (authority … FIRE DISTRICTS -- Ambulance Service (circumstances in which district may contract for provision of) FIRE … the fire district, rather than the town. March 27, 1991 James L. Sapienza, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Macedon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7DiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… their plans need revisions, it does little to follow-up or provide enforcement if systems don’t send revisions or are late submitting them. DOH officials said that an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersMedicaid Program – Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers
… instead of unnecessary placement in medical facilities, such as hospitals or rehabilitative centers. The EPS is based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a … during a 60-day episode of care. The CHHAs should not have received full 60-day payments. Rather, the CHHAs should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-program-improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providersDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… to two percent or the rate of inflation, whichever is less, with some exceptions. This general trend was … Budget Vote Data Individual District Data Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownControls Over Equipment
… over equipment. Our audit scope covered the period July 1, 2016 through August 7, 2018. Background H+H is a public benefit … physiological monitors. An HP computer was purchased on August 27, 2009 for $1,547. We attempted to locate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/controls-over-equipmentElevator Safety
… October 20, 2017. Background The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is responsible for regulating the safe and lawful use of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in … New York City. This responsibility includes the oversight of elevators that are subject to the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/elevator-safetyDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… benefits relative to their overall revenue, a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights. “Casinos are … with casinos shut down for six months in 2020 followed by capacity restrictions that were not fully lifted until … to keep a greater percentage of their gross revenue by asking for cuts in their tax rates for Slot & Electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and check payments ($78,441) to questionable businesses in which there was no evidence that they provided any … maintain a Board member’s property with no lease agreement in place. The work performed raises potential issues under … The New York State Constitution, because no contract was in place at the time. The constitution generally prohibits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… inappropriate capitation payments to Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans for recipients who were no longer enrolled in these plans. The audit covered the period January 1, 2010 through January 31, 2015. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Manual (2017-S-7) Kennedy is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide … of Education (DoE) refers students to Kennedy and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The DoE is reimbursed by SED for a portion of its payments to Kennedy. For the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… Purpose To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has appropriate oversight and … clients to appropriate shelters off MTA property. Our audit covered the period of November 1, 2015 to September 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of payment for services provided under banking services contracts. The following definitions are applicable to this … a formula prescribed by BSAO CMU of OSC. CONTRACT APPROVAL Contracts for banking services which are subject to approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-009
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the approach to Agency Testing and Training; the Agency Testing Schedule ; the information that will be used to measure readiness; and the resources available for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-009-agency-testing-and-trainingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1971.3
… to be deposited directly in a bank for any purpose to an account in the name of such employee, and into which such … January 1, 2023, who to not have an active direct deposit balance row present in the Request Direct Deposit Panel in … errors and the potential for entering the Direct Deposit account information for the wrong employee. NYS EMPLID: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19713-direct-deposit-guidance-and-audit-query