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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials have developed corresponding regulations, they do not provide guidance for seeking competition when … professional services. The policy and regulations do not indicate when, or at what monetary threshold, it is … or verbal quotes. Additionally, the policy and regulations do not outline the specific documentation requirements to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing
… additional resources can we accomplish all that we need to do to manage the Fund effectively and efficiently. Our task …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffingEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… illegible, and legible license plate images for which TBTA does not have an agreement with the out-of-state Department … administrative fees and other amounts due.” Key Findings We found that TBTA did not maximize toll collection because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… to increase technical staffing to meet the critical work schedule. As a result of these deficiencies and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… the state from using state-affiliated not-for-profits to do state business, makes procurement requirements uniform, … authorities can adopt their own internal guidelines and do not have to follow state agency requirements clearly set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformDiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… Due to the significant differences between the education system in New York City and the rest of the state, the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identified … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 150,000 … chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… The city has a model noise code and should be commended for taking steps to better enforce local law, but there is … accountability and transparency and is intended to increase confidence that government responds to community … complaints . Based on the responses auditors received from NYC, improvements have been made in the enforcement of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… the State seeks to ensure that not-for-profit cemeteries do not become a burden on their local community. The Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceDiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… New York City’s transportation and warehousing sector … Nationally, transportation and warehousing fully recovered all jobs lost before the end of 2020. With the explosion in … has the highest share of foreign-born workers (58%) out of all the major sectors in the city. DiNapoli’s report found: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eStreet Construction-Related Permits
… permittee is registered, they can apply for a permit to do work and pay the permit fees. A street is placed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… and finances are recovering, largely due to unprecedented federal economic stimulus for businesses and individuals, and direct federal relief to New York state, New York City and the … in 2021 due to better than projected income and corporate tax collections in FY 2021, driven by less severe impacts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New Yorkers with disabilities suffer much higher rates of unemployment and poverty than the … Work Incentives Navigator and Reports (WINR) application, does not contain certain recommended components including an … would allow individuals with disabilities to better assess how employment will impact their income, health coverage, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… 2020, no centers had been built. Failure to Collect Money Owed to NYC The consortium sells advertising space on … the consortium, but that DoITT did little to collect the money. As of March 2020, the amounts included: $68.93 million … the audit. Audit LinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… University, including $3.4 million with Remede Consulting Group Inc., $2.2 million with Staff Today Inc. and $2.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryDiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… years 2014 and 2015. City-funded spending is projected to increase at an average annual rate of 4.6 percent between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsMedicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… to ineligible health care providers and whether these managed care organizations established and implemented … premium payment for each enrollee. In 2014, New York State’s Medicaid claim costs totaled more than $51 billion, … In addition, MCOs are required to have effective compliance programs, including full-time Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… also reviewed environmental risk factors, which can often increase the chance of fiscal stress, such as having a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… Costs for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) program to … services for people with disabilities have declined in recent years, in part due to the MTA’s move to alternative … MTA will then report on after the pilot is complete next year. While about 83% of paratransit registrants are not able …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … County) District officials did not submit claims for all Medicaid-eligible services provided to students and did … services totaling $46,338. Had the district claimed all eligible services, it would have realized revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1