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DiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital program is critical to winning riders back to public transportation … the MTA’s target for 2024, once estimated at $12 billion, is now less than $3 billion. Congestion pricing was supposed … from rise ahead of the 2025-2029 capital program, which is scheduled to be released by Oct. 1, 2024, laying out the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingOpinion 92-8
… are not on the State highway system, with the approval and consent of the governing board of the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8Existential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
… FIGURE 2 – Ridership and Farebox Revenue Change, 2019 vs. 2020 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC analysis … Miles and Revenue Hours, Subway and Bus, April 2019 vs. April 2022 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC … 4 – Change in Subway and Bus Operating Expenses, 2019 vs. 2020 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC analysis The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/existential-questions-facing-national-public-transit-systems-create-new-fiscal-pressures-mtaGASB Statement 87, Leases
… Defining a Lease Under GASBS 87 A lease is a contract that transfers the right to use another … lessee, or sale of the asset by the lessor. For example, a lease-purchase contract. Understanding Lease Terms Lease … Agency Guide GASB Statement 87 Lease Definitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… Court, Queens County admitting to defrauding the State’s Medicaid program out of $1.5 million. The case was … Task Force on Public Integrity. "Arkady Goldin billed Medicaid millions for cancer medications he never dispensed," … will pay the state back for the $3 million total in stolen Medicaid funds." "We have zero tolerance for those who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… needed to safeguard the public in areas where potentially dangerous infrastructure problems remain unaddressed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers
… The state Department of Labor is falling short in enforcing New York’s laws to protect … One performer, who obtained a temporary permit which is only valid for 15 days, had 19 deposits into the trust … $25,000. However, the amount owed to most child performers is small, ranging from $1 to $100. The Comptroller's office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performersComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such … and subscriptions. New York City Department of Education (DoE): Management of General School Funds (2013-F-32) … ten discretionary payments totaling $14,814 as it is unclear how the authority determined the reasonableness of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 88-45
… a predetermined amount. The county would be permitted to draw against the entire amount of the line all at once or in … types of obligations a municipality is authorized to issue for any object or purpose. It further directs that the … finance all or part of the cost of any object or purpose for which serial or sinking fund bonds may be issued. That …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-45DiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… of debt, including voter approval of borrowing and better capital planning for infrastructure projects. "New York faces … My debt reform proposal would help ensure effective capital planning and manageable debt levels." The Debt Reform … Corp. and certain bonds issued in recent years to pay for State University of New York dormitories. Total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtOpinion 92-5
… in general, a school district may not permit a private party to install vending machines owned by the private party on school district property for the use of school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5The Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Management / Confidential Employees
… with your retirement system. NYSLRS members, you can sign in to Retirement Online to view or update your beneficiaries. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-management-confidential-employeesOpinion 2002-14
… a village project to reconstruct a certain stream channel. After the project was completed, several village … a village project to reconstruct a certain stream channel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… and emotionally. Part of that recovery is a reckoning with how we responded to it. My office’s recent audit examines … to support health and safety inspections at nursing homes. I am urging our congressional representatives to support this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performanceXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Section 106 of the State Finance Law requires that moneys received by … Section 106 of the State Finance Law requires that moneys received by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units for recovering moneys due and owing to the … relative thereto. Process and Document Preparation A Business Unit may determine that there are moneys due and … to the State. Upon making the determination, the Business Unit should contact the contractor to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveriesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Department of Agriculture and Markets: … 2013. Despite staffing shortages, the department does not have a backlog of safety inspections; all mandated … been completed for 2013. However, the staffing shortfalls have required it to cut back on other activities or goals it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCaucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… 2025 Federal Income Tax Provisions Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, April 2025 Federal Funds to NYC: A Review of Categorical Grants, April 2025 New York's … Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, December 2025 CUNY, Open Education Resources, March 2025 SUNY, Oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2018, asthma accounted for 178,530 hospitalizations … 1.4 million adults and 400,000 children have asthma. The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts on those living … with chronic diseases such as asthma. According to the CDC, people with moderate-to-severe or uncontrolled asthma …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaOversight of Disability Services
… Objective To determine whether the State University of New York has adequately provided access to campuses, … October 2022. About the Program The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public … information annually on the status of higher education in New York State. As per the HEDS Instruction Manual, campuses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-services