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City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance … and the Commissioner of Educations Rules and Regulations when certifying students f …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityLocal Government Ethics
… local governments in a number of ways including, but not limited to, prohibiting municipal officers and employees from … local governments in a number of ways including but not limited to prohibiting municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethicsOpinion 91-18
… of town supervisor serving as his or her bookkeeper or confidential secretary) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3); TOWN … of interest if the supervisor's spouse were appointed confidential secretary or bookkeeper. The town's code of … and votes of the town board on matters relating to the confidential secretary or bookkeeper. You ask whether it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Controls Over Revocable Consents
… (DOT) has billed and collected the correct fees for revocable consents; whether DOT is ensuring that all … obtain this right, the property owner must file a petition for the revocable consent with DOT’s Office of Cityscape and Franchises (Office). Revocable consents are granted for a term of ten years. At the end of that period, they may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their fire protection services to incorporated volunteer fire companies. DiNapoli's legislation would … or fire district. "Many communities rely on the efforts of volunteer fire fighters to protect residents and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Hospitals' Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid overpaid hospitals by … higher levels of medical care than those actually provided to patients. The audit covers the period April 1, 2005 … To determine whether Medicaid overpaid hospitals by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/25/medicaid-program-overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissionsComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… guilty plea of Daniel Lynch, a Rochester-area businessman, for working with others to rig the bidding process for multi-million dollar public works … guilty plea of Daniel Lynch a Rochesterarea businessman for working with others to rig the bidding process for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1505
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Naval Affairs BU47 Note: Increment Code 1000 was created to indicate job rate credit minimum of 10 years (October 2004 … the October LLS payment cycle at the time of appointment to a lower graded position. Refer to OSC Actions – Automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1505-october-2016-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… 1.3 percent less than the same period last year, according to the August cash report released today by New York State … projections. General Fund spending (including transfers to other funds) of $23.4 billion increased 2.7 percent, ($607.6 billion), to $23.4 billion, which was $610.2 million lower than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongXIX.2.C.1 Statewide Standard Activities – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… should not be used by other agencies. OTHER, PRIVT MINOR_REHAB Minor Rehabilitation Activity to capture costs related … should not be used by other agencies. CONST, MODAL, PRIVT REHAB_RENOVATE Rehab and Renovation Activity to capture costs related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xix/xix2c1-statewide-standard-activitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 648-A
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of payments. Affected … eligible for this Cash Advance Payment Background Pursuant to Chapter 113 of the Laws of 2006 which implements the … payments for those employees covered by the award. Due to the complexity of processing the General Salary Increases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/648-cash-advance-payment-eligible-employees-represented-nyscopba-bu01Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… the needs of the vulnerable population it serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this … and safety issues. Further, OPWDD has developed its own Emergency Management Operations Protocol (EMOP), which … However, the EMOP does not specifically apply to the emergency management planning and response efforts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsOpinion 92-14
… made as prescribed in this section shall be repaid to the party making the deposit, or his successor, upon the … the approval of the undertaking by the court, judge or justice an order shall be made by such court, judge or justice discharging such lien" (Lien Law, §19[4]). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-14Housing for Seniors (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … the Program The New York City (NYC or City) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s … To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/05/18/housing-seniors-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2261
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … provides for payment of performance advances in September to eligible PEF employees based on the 04/01/2024 Salary … 001-037) and NS positions (Grade 600) which are equated to a grade (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2261-september-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-andDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Alayne … Bertolino for allegedly stealing more than $240,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased father … her father’s death to profit handsomely at the expense of New York’s retirement system and fuel an extravagant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Assemblywoman Barbara Clark
… Clark and I were “classmates,” who were elected to the Assembly together in 1986. She stood out from the start, for her devotion to her constituents in Queens County and for her tireless efforts to improve the lives and education for all of New York’s … Assemblywoman Clark and I were classmates who were elected to the Assembly together in 1986 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-assemblywoman-barbara-clarkDiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… found that performance deteriorates during the morning and evening peak periods when demand is the greatest. DiNapoli's … Trains carrying reverse commuters to Penn Station in the evening were late, canceled or terminated one-fifth of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortOpinion 97-6
… maintenance of the system is a "system cost" within the meaning of County Law, §301(8). Further, the services of an … equipment and all other costs not included within the meaning of system costs shall be a municipality expense" … manager for the project, are "system costs" within the meaning of County Law, §301(8) for which surcharge moneys may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6