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State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders

… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … it comes to erectile dysfunction drugs. And paying for sex offenders who’ve committed terrible crimes to get these …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offenders

DiNapoli 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-delays

DiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped

… Applicants who were next in line for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped over for people farther down the … . … Applicants who were next in line for coveted MitchellLama apartments were skipped over for people farther …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skipped

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District

… at regular meetings; Establish procedures to ensure that employee leave accrual records are accurate; Discontinue the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-district

DiNapoli: 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-challenge

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014

… Yonkers Partners in Education, New York City Outward Bound Center and Harlem Center for Education. Department of Corrections and Community … to University Surgical Associates LLP for pediatric surgery services at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. $25,000 to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014

… nearly 1,500 payments valued at nearly $7.4 million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief … office averages 11 days for contract reviews and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to … dollars in state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014

DiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law

… Department (SED) has agreed to improve its enforcement of the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE … is taking necessary steps to reform this program, and I urge them to make these changes a priority. Parents and … school year, despite the SAVE Act requirement that it do so annually. By not designating these schools, SED failed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-law

DiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position

… according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli applauded the city’s new mayor for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-position

DiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming

… residents and preparing students in the public school system for jobs in the sector," said DiNapoli. Other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-booming

DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered

… efforts in New York. For example, the FTC operates a system that can search the number of complaints on a given …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unanswered

DiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants

… The state Department of Health (DOH) should continue to improve … protect residents, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Safe drinking …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminants

DiNapoli: 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-absenteeism

DiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers

… according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Monroe County’s … conditions sooner.” Beginning in 1997, Monroe County contracted with Tindale to operate, maintain and manage the … capital expenditures listed for 2012 showed that $58,660 out of the $100,000 required annual investment was actually …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayers

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… officials control gate entry to the treatment plant but do not adequately monitor trucked in waste and ensure that … and complies with discharge limitations. IWS personnel do not measure or verify the amount of liquid and/or slush … were awarded to the lowest bidders. However, officials do not adequately monitor other aspects of performance, such …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014

… Department of Homeland Security - Hurricanes Irene and Lee Hazard Mitigation $17.8 million in grants to 16 … Department of Civil Service $161 million to CaremarkPCS Health LLC for pharmacy benefit services for the Empire Plan, Excelsior Plan and Student Health Plan. Department of Health $18.4 million to Computer …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-july-2014

State Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children

… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … required to conduct regular visits to children in the care of foster parents. The interactions and observations are … report. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-16n2.pdf Find out how …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-children

DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … overall fiscal health. Auditors found that real property tax or utility payments and/or penalties totaling more than … for which reimbursement was not received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency until 2012. Town …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0