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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… completed audits of the Depew Union Free School District , Erie 1 BOCES , Norwood-Norfolk Central School District , … audit, please contact Brian Butry at 518-474-4015 or email: [email protected] . Depew Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Erie County) The board and district officials overestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 647
… Background Recently, a binding arbitration award was made in accordance with section 209 of the Civil Service Law with respect to certain employees in the Security Services Bargaining Unit represented by NYSCOPBA. Because only certain employees in the Security Services Bargaining Unit are eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/647-new-bargaining-unit-payroll-code-change-non-arbitration-eligibleDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… e-commerce. The Port of New York and New Jersey surpassed Los Angeles and Long Beach, California to become the biggest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Plan. Auditors determined Beacon paid over $3.21 million on behalf of members who were not eligible for Empire Plan … or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. DMV is responsible for tracking the expenses of administering the acts and assessing these expenses on insurance carriers. Auditors found the expenses for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that they had incorporated certain features of COOP best practices. However, auditors identified some … were performed. For example, auditors reviewed all 223 cameras at ten subway stations and found that 31 percent … preventive maintenance visits for closed circuit TV cameras and their affiliated monitors were not done. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Housing Discrimination Complaints Languish at NYC Commission on Human Rights
… York City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) allowed some housing discrimination cases to sit at times for years … leading to substantial delays. “New Yorkers who experience housing discrimination need timely action and clear answers,” … and controls to ensure that people who may be facing housing discrimination get the attention and prompt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-housing-discrimination-complaints-languish-nyc-commission-human-rightsDiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… has risen faster than weekdays since the pandemic ended, with average ridership near 2019 levels and even exceeding it … the ongoing rise in demand. The authority can also work with its partners in government to address fare evasion’s … average weekend ridership was at 92% of 2019. Paid bus ridership on weekends lagged at 67% of the pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardState Agencies Bulletin No. 290
… Year-End Processing Schedule Employee copies of 2001 W-2 forms will be prepared by the Office of the State … UTA Uniform/Tool allowance EXP Taxable expense - This code is used for payments of "lieu of expenses", non … NY - New York IL - Illinois DC - District of Columbia VA - Virginia Box 17 State Income Tax The total State tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/290-2001-w-2-year-end-processingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1935
… Section 169 Commissioners and other positions specified in Executive Law Section 169 (e.g., Board Members and Board … Section 169 Commissioners and other positions specified in Executive Law Section 169 are affected. Background … Increases for the Executive Law Section 169 positions in Administration Pay Period 11L/12C, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1935-january-1-2021-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissionersDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… payments totaling more than $236,000 from various social welfare programs and almost $325,000 in state … about inmates receiving UI benefits. “The state’s social welfare and unemployment insurance programs are … benefits. Warren County did not have any inappropriate social welfare benefit payments. In addition, DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… the fastest growing in the nation, adding more than 57,000 jobs since the Great Recession, according to a report … since 2010 and has become a large source of high-paying jobs while also creating new opportunities for workers with … to the opportunities in tech," said de Blasio. "Today's jobs report demonstrates just how critical diversity is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… $453,000 in inappropriate or questionable staff payments and repeatedly excluding the public from board deliberations. … school district demonstrate a neglect of sound fiscal and administrative practices and a disregard for the interests of taxpayers,” said … $453000 in inappropriate or questionable staff payments and repeatedly excluding the public from board deliberations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from approximately 200,000 to about … 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a report , Noise in … The report maps noise trends and patterns over six years of 311 complaints and examines the efforts to address them. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… unnecessary or dangerous opioid prescriptions outside of their treatment programs, according to an audit issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … care with health care providers. This audit is part of a broader initiative by the State Comptroller's office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… Authority (MTA) New York City Transit (Transit) capital projects found errors throughout the project pipeline … “This audit found numerous problems in the MTA’s capital projects pipeline that led to delays and cost … in this report and our recommendations.” The 2015-2019 MTA Capital Program is the latest approved capital program, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysOpinion 89-38
… retiree) CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §201(4); RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§90, 113, 470: A school district may not … so-called "zero option" under the Retirement and Social Security Law. The insurance purchased by the school district … the program would violate the Retirement and Social Security Law. Under the Retirement and Social Security Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38XIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… Overview and Policies The purpose of this section is to emphasize awareness by State officers and employees of the requirements imposed by Advisory Opinion No. 08-04 (Advisory Opinion) issued by the New York State … has identified the need for State officers and employees to be reminded of the appropriate use of rewards accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-netDiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… The recent labor agreement between New York City and the United … But the city still faces challenges, including reaching labor agreements with the other municipal unions, obtaining … 2019 through 2021 could be larger because the cost of new labor agreements will be higher in those years, the city has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsCapital Asset Management (Follow-Up)
… with generally accepted accounting principles, as required by Law. SFS AM is used by State agency managers to effectively budget, account for, … data inaccuracies or trends. Key Findings OGS has made progress in addressing the issues we identified in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/capital-asset-management-follow