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City of Albany Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2018M-65)
… Board of Directors (Board) approved projects that provide for net tax exemptions with appropriate and measurable goals. … The CAIDA did not monitor project performance for investment or revitalization goals. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/09/21/city-albany-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2018m-65State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Election of Carl Heastie as Speaker
… "Our state is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead, and New Yorkers need strong leaders. I served with Carl Heastie and know that he accepts his new role with humility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-election-carl-heastie-speakerForensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six … Railroad employees received costly payments due to long-term practices related to Hours of Service that may … in this review. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest MTA- Metro-North: Forensic Audit of Payments to On-Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/18/forensic-audit-select-payroll-and-overtime-practices-and-related-transactions-followContract Participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… New NY Bridge project. However, it has yet to implement any controls for other projects, even though it recently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/contract-participation-disadvantaged-business-enterprises-and-minority-and-women-ownedClinical Associates of the Finger Lakes – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Clinical Associates of the Finger Lakes (CAFL) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. CAFL is reimbursed for preschool … For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012, CAFL reported $1.2 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for the preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/clinical-associates-finger-lakes-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Statement on Greenville Arrest for Alleged Theft of Taxpayer Funded Resources
… with the New York State Police, Mr. Williams' alleged acts have been brought to light and he will be held accountable." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-statement-greenville-arrest-alleged-theft-taxpayer-funded-resourcesTown of Canandaigua – Fund Balance, Water Operations and Information Technology (2017M-109)
… The Town has one bank it uses for online transactions but does not have a sufficient written online banking agreement. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/29/town-canandaigua-fund-balance-water-operations-and-information-technology-2017m-109DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have more than doubled since 2014 to more than 450,000 … been vacant nearly a year. Department officials said they have been interviewing to fill the position, which has duties … Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have more than doubled since 2014 to more than 450000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… Nicole Malliotakis . "We have become home to a record number of new businesses, created thousands of jobs and cut … the highest median age (40.4) of the five boroughs. The number of residents aged 55 and over has grown by 50 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressOneida County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2015M-244)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the Department’s … Services is responsible for providing temporary assistance to eligible individuals and families with social service and … agencies. Department managers did not implement procedures to review contractual performance measures to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/02/12/oneida-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2015mDiNapoli Announces Vicki Fuller's Retirement as CIO of NYS Common Retirement Fund
… and increased operating efficiencies. She and her team have also been innovators in many areas. Among other achievements, they have integrated environmental, social and governance factors … and their families. His trust, support and thoughtfulness have been indispensable. And my colleagues at the Fund have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-announces-vicki-fullers-retirement-cio-nys-common-retirement-fundDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… wet weather events. The discharges from combined sewers have harmful effects that residents need to be notified of … about 220 bodies of water. Combined sewer discharges can have negative effects on the environmental health of … infrastructure improvements. A number of communities have pursued improvements through separating some wastewater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… change, addressing material risks and opportunities for the Fund's investments. At his direction, the Fund … the Fund's investment decisions, including: $4 billion for the low emissions index; $3 billion in sustainable … of a wind farm in Western New York; ESG risk assessments for all new investments; and annual reviews of ESG oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsCity of Sherrill – Payroll and Community Activity Center Cash Receipts (2017M-228)
… by an elected five-member City Commission. For 2016, payroll expenditures totaled approximately $1.55 million and … salaries and wages but need to improve controls over payroll preparation and processing. City officials need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/22/city-sherrill-payroll-and-community-activity-center-cash-receipts-2017m-228Village of New Paltz – Internal Controls Over Building Department Operations (2017M-201)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … 13, 2017. Background The Village of New Paltz is located in the Town of New Paltz in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 7,070. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/15/village-new-paltz-internal-controls-over-building-department-operations-2017m-201Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… services as provided for in the 1970 contract and consult with the Town attorney to identify the appropriate manner to … inaccurate billings. Review the terms of the 1970 contract with the Town attorney and revisit terms with Parks, if appropriate. … Town of Porter Sewer Billings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162City of Glen Cove – Financial Condition, Claims Processing and Payroll (2017M-210)
… the City’s financial condition, claims processing and payroll function for the period January 1, 2013 through … and interfund transfers to balance budgets and meet normal operating expenditures. The City’s interfund transfers did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/01/12/city-glen-cove-financial-condition-claims-processing-and-payroll-2017m-210Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… Of the 57 counties outside of NYC, 24 (42 percent) do not have a dedicated shelter facility. OTDA has assigned … in rooms. In certain instances, the problems noted might have rendered the facility in question uninhabitable. Twelve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residencyUnited HealthCare Insurance Company of New York – Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… State Department of Civil Service (Department) contracted with United HealthCare (United) to administer the Empire … January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2013. In accordance with the contract, United was required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/united-healthcare-insurance-company-new-york-empire-plan-drug-rebates-followYoung Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Information Technology (2016M-24)
… July 1, 2014 through January 7, 2016. Background The Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester is a public school financed by local, State and federal resources that is not under the … accounts for each user and assign access rights based on job duties. … Young Womens College Prep Charter School of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-information-technology