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Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… assisted programs. Several federal agencies oversee compliance with the Act, including the Department of Justice … website accessibility. Key Findings Although PANYNJ is in compliance with selected aspects of the ADA and … and at the three bus terminals, we identified areas of non-compliance with regulations and areas of the Port Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… Essex County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) Board of Directors (Board) properly approve and monitor projects … development agencies (IDAs) are established by special act of the State Legislature to advance the job opportunities, … economic welfare, health and general prosperity of the people of New York State. IDAs provide financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… role in safeguarding our infrastructure and critical data against cybersecurity threats,” DiNapoli said. “There are a … to be more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, I encourage the state’s Division of Homeland Security … Cybercrimes, including phishing remain on a troubling rise and reach far beyond New York. Between 2019 and 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesShareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… Global and Schroder's. The world’s two leading independent proxy advisors, ISS and Glass Lewis, also supported the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… misconduct, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … clinical nurse specialist, and nurse practitioner – in New York state. Individuals can hold more than one license. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentOpinion 93-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (CHIPs … repair and improvement of highways may be expended only in accordance with an agreement entered into between the town … to substitute a reference to CHIPs was inadvertent. It is clear that the CHIPs program was enacted to take the place of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-28Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-017
… outcome the name of the query and whether it is private, public, or locked a screenshot of any error messages returned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-017-post-production-support-payserv-92State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, while department officials made CCAP payments for eligible families within required timeframes, they … officials did not properly procure, monitor or account for fuel. Specifically, the highway superintendent and town … not secure access to the fuel pumps or maintain records for fuel usage or inventory. Because officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Your Travel and Conference Expenses
… Follow Reimbursement Guidelines Consider adopting federal lodging, meal, and mileage guidelines as your maximum rates … on the General Services Administration website . Lodging rates and reimbursement Tell employees to ask for the … approved in advance. Examples of exceptions include when lodging is unavailable at or below the maximum rate, or if a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-your-travel-and-conference-expensesXII.4.B.1 Supporting Information – XII. Expenditures
… Pre-paid Expenses Utilities Overhead Costs Property Leases Advance Account Reimbursements Advance Payments Performance Milestones Travel Expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b1-supporting-informationNew Yorkers in Need: Homelessness in New York State
Having safe and adequate housing is a necessity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need-homelessness-nys.pdfOpinion 91-48
… record of the governing board's proceedings. A "contract", for purposes of article 18, is defined in General Municipal … express or implied". It is not clear whether applications for and granting of building permits, licenses, zoning … one lower court, however, has held that an application for a building permit and subsequent issuance thereof …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48DiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… Senator Anna Kaplan . “I look forward to working with my colleagues in the coming legislative session to implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… to obtain or complete higher education, such as at a college or trade school. The audit found a significant number … instruction and can persist on a path that leads to a degree, a credential or employment that pays wages that can … college ready by DOE’s standards because they either didn’t graduate high school on time (75) or were not academically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationDiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… governments across New York improve their long-term budget planning was signed into law. The law allows counties, … all or part of the costs associated with long-term budget planning, including hiring financial advisors to assist in … of multi-year budget plans. Multiyear financial planning is a tool that will enable these entities to develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesOpinion 89-5
… CLERK -- Fees (for notice of pendency affecting more than one parcel) ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Notice of Pendency … Counties of Richmond and Nassau, a county clerk may charge only the fees specified for each notice of pendency filed, … records. It is our opinion, therefore, that, subject only to the exceptions noted, the clerk's fee remains the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Opinion 95-9
… are separate and distinct entities. A fire district is a public corporation governed by a board of commissioners (Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9DiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… officers (-25.9%), groundskeepers and gardeners (-24.5%), school safety agents (-22.0%), information clerks (-21.6%), … auditors, general office clerks, mechanics and repairers, school administration support staff, social workers, … a table in the Mayor’s Management Report to help the public understand staff workflow and the impact of current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… help vulnerable New Yorkers and is being held accountable. My thanks to Attorney General Underwood for our ongoing joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerOversight of Nurse Licensing
… (involving complaints that pose a substantial danger to public health and safety) should be completed within six … can increase the risk that nurses who are threats to the public’s health and safety are able to continue practicing in … Timely completion of investigations helps ensure the public’s safety. As well, it affords timely due process to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensing