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Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… To determine whether the Department of State (Department) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including … (ITS) under EO 95, and whether data posted under EO 95 is reliable and easily usable. The audit covered the period … publishable State data that it maintains. Therefore, there is limited assurance the Department provided a complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-0Street and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2019-N-1 ). About the Program The New York City (NYC) Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has access to several data sources to monitor the cleanliness of NYC’s streets and sidewalks, including: Scorecard Ratings created by the NYC Mayor’s Office of Operations (Operations); NYC311 service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness-followDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… 46, was sentenced on July 14, 2022 to pay over $56,000 in restitution and serve eight months home detention and two years’ probation before the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan in United States District Court for the Eastern District of … Knoxville. “Leslie Schwinzer lied about her mother’s death in order to collect her pension checks and steal from New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksRFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical education, experience, and expertise. Physicians will act as Independent Medical Examiners, conducting independent medical examinations (“IMEs”), providing a written report of … to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical education experience and expertise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03DiNapoli: New York City Man Charged with Stealing Over $50,000 in Pension Benefits Meant for Deceased Sister-in-Law
… pension benefits meant for his deceased sister-in-law, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced. “Randy … Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for their partnership in bringing Ray to … in pension benefits meant for his deceased sisterinlaw New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-york-city-man-charged-stealing-over-50000-pension-benefits-meant-deceased-sister-lawCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B25-5-5)
… projections and other matters that should be reviewed by the Mayor and Council. City officials did not implement all the … the water fund does not include appropriations for real property taxes that will be owed to local governments and … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/15/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b25-5-5Access Controls and Vulnerability Management
… Objective To determine whether Hudson River Valley Greenway’s (HRVG) … management over critical systems are sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized … To determine whether Hudson River Valley Greenways HRVG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementPipeline Safety Oversight (Follow-Up)
… York State’s pipelines transmit, gather, and distribute gas and other hazardous liquids (crude oil, refined petroleum … include any entity that engages in the transportation of gas. Our initial audit report, which was issued on March 8, … where Operators failed to notify them of specific gas-related incidents as required. We determined that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/pipeline-safety-oversight-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1852.1
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the procedures and provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of … ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Notice 2021-07 provides temporary relief for employers and … October, 31, 2020 under certain circumstances, per IRS Notice 21-7. If an agency wishes to revise calculations per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18521-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… to remain in the Fund’s portfolio, will be completed by 2025. After completing initial reviews, the Fund will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – State Police Plan
… Full-Time Employment If you join PFRS on the day you begin employment with a participating employer and work continuously on a full-time basis, your service credit equals the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/full-and-part-time-service-creditFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Full-Time Employment If you join PFRS on the day you begin employment with a participating employer and work continuously on a full-time basis, we calculate your retirement service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/full-and-part-time-service-creditAccounts Payable Advisory No. 75
… Operations (GFO), Chapter XI-A, Section 4 – Procurement Card Use . Guidance: A reminder to agencies that the PCard … contracts or PAs. Please see Section XI-A.4 – Procurement Card Use for additional guidance on this topic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/75-limits-procurement-card-use-agency-specific-contracts-0Opinion 95-24
… the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (deposit of State aid for education in mandatory reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS … SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (use of State aid); Reserve Fund (deposit of State aid in mandatory reserve fund) EDUCATION LAW, §§3601-a, 3602, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… with public safety, although Individual 1 had no prior law enforcement experience. Additionally, and during the … that money for personal expenses, such as rent for his family residence, car loans, and a payment for three … to the NYSBOE, he also falsely disclosed meals during a family vacation as campaign expenses. That includes a family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardSUNY Bulletin No. SU-123
… travel, room and board. These payments are reportable on Form 1042-S and may be subject to nonresident alien tax … student has all required paperwork (i.e. SSN/ITIN and Form W-8BEN) The following fields must be populated: o Tax Treaty/NR Data Date of Entry: (from Form W-8BEN) Eligible Income Code: Enter Code 15 Country: (enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-123-payment-and-reporting-suny-nonresident-alien-scholarshipsOpinion 88-25
… when a court might find that restrictions on non-residents do not have a rational basis, such as where the facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25DiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… facing DOE include: Asylum Seeker and Migrant Student Enrollment : The city estimates that approximately 30,000 … price escalation. Maintenance Issues : NYCHA’s backlog of open repair requests is significant and has grown in recent years, with 604,645 open work orders as of June 2023. NYCHA attributes a portion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agenciesClaims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… it should entail a thorough and deliberate examination to determine that the claim is a legal obligation and a … body or official is supplied with sufficient information to make that determination. When auditing claims, the … not for a legitimate purpose include: Gifts and donations to private entities in violation of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-708
… on entering Shift Differential retroactive adjustments and new payments. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title … correctly for each employee, the agency should submit all Job Action Requests in effective date order from oldest … requests regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-708-cuny-retroactive-pay-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant