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DiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… regular, timely inspections and maintenance could put its storm mitigation infrastructure at risk. At two B&T tunnels … the day Tropical Storm Fay brought gale force winds and 2.31 inches of rain recorded at JFK Airport. Officials took … On two of the other seven days — Aug. 21 and Sept. 1, 2021 — bus depots flooded, but there was no record of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsOpinion 88-54
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Law, §4.26; also see McKinney's Statutes, §§41, 43). Therefore, it is our opinion a town board resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… Local sales tax collections across New York state only grew … pick up again in the second half of 2016.” While total local sales tax collections grew by $130 million, regional … Country by 0.1 percent over the same period last year. Local sales tax collections were generally lower, due in part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… at SUNY schools. We found the Research Foundation retained ownership rights for 94 percent of all IP disclosures from … through March 12, 2019; made decisions about retaining ownership rights for disclosed IP within the applicable time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followSelected Wage Investigation Procedures (Follow-Up)
… of Labor Standards (Division) seeks to vigorously enforce State Labor Laws (Laws), such as those that cover minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/16/selected-wage-investigation-procedures-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… receiver, who resigned during the audit, did not properly bill, collect or disburse taxes, fees and penalties. The … did not create some sewer and water accounts and did not bill 70 accounts. Town of Highlands – Water and Sewer Funds’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Village of Ocean Beach – Clerk-Treasurer Compensation (2022M-79)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured compensation received by the … unauthorized compensatory (comp) time. $11,000 per year of costs to the Village for the Clerk-Treasurer’s personal … Determine whether the Village of Ocean Beach Village Board of Trustees Board ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/10/14/village-ocean-beach-clerk-treasurer-compensation-2022m-79DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… tax receipts exceeded the Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast by $4.8 billion from April through June, the first … tax receipts exceeded the Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast by $48 billion from April through June the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the limit established by law. Town of Tully – Justice Court Operations (Onondaga County) The justices generally provided adequate oversight of court financial activities and ensured collections were … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Enterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2020
The New York State Legislature amended the Finance Law in 2015 by adding a new Section 8-c, which provides for the establishment of a statewide electronic syste
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2020.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… hours of paid leave used by employees to obtain the COVID-19 immunization under the American Rescue Plan Act … Employees Employees utilizing paid leave to obtain COVID-19 immunization, subject to certain exceptions, between … are affected. Background In March 2020, in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Congress passed the Families First …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-239
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2017 UCS Longevity Bonus and provide … Background The following Chapter Laws provide for payment of longevity bonuses for eligible employees in the UCS. … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2017 UCS Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-239-april-2017-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevityDiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… To help members, MetroPlus needs to actively engage with its partners in the city and the state to ensure a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicDiNapoli: Despite Challenges, Agriculture Among the Most Resilient State Industries During the Pandemic
… and Markets, there are over 33,000 farms in New York with nearly 23% of the total land area in agricultural use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-despite-challenges-agriculture-among-most-resilient-state-industries-during-pandemicMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… of Public Protection Grant Programs ( 2019-S-21 ). About the Program The Division’s mission is to enhance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance … officials at the agencies reviewed and used the ACE ratings prior to making a contract award. The audit … March 2020. About the Program In 1997, MTA implemented the ACE system, a performance evaluation system developed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-42
… response payment to eligible employees at the end of the season. Effective Dates Payment may be made beginning in Pay … who are currently inactive but were active during the season, agencies must submit the following information on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-42-2023-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2022-2023Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-44
… response payment to eligible employees at the end of the season. Effective Dates: Payment may be made beginning in Pay … who are currently inactive but were active during the season, agencies must submit the following information on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-44-2024-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2023-2024DiNapoli: Former Old Field Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $60,000 Theft of Village Funds
… announced the guilty plea today in Suffolk County Court of former Old Field treasurer Andrea Brosnan to grand larceny … “Brosnan was entrusted with safeguarding the finances of the village but used taxpayer funds as her personal piggy … Court, Part 2, before Judge Fernando Camacho to one count of grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-old-field-treasurer-pleads-guilty-60000-theft-village-fundsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-160
… bulletin replaces the information in Part III, pages 5-7 of the OSC Salary Manual and provides updated provisions … eligible for Standby/On-Call Pay and Recall Pay. The areas of assignment eligible for Standby On-Call Pay and Recall Pay … technology, infection control, midwifery, department of nursing, operating room, perfusion, pharmacy, physician’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-160-standbyon-call-pay-and-recall-pay-suny-uup