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Transformation of the MTA (2022-S-5) (180-Day Response)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority established a working plan for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether MTA has implemented any aspect of the Transformation Plan that resulted in improved ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22s5-response.pdfQPSC Report 2025-2026
On June 4, 2008, Governor Paterson issued Executive Order No. 6: Ensuring the Cost-Effectiveness of Contracts for Personal Services. Executive Order No. 6 requires that agencies report information regarding Qualified Personal Services Contracts (QPSCs) to a Task Force and on their agencies' websites
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/procurement/pdf/qpsc-2025-2026.pdfImplementation of Train Service to Grand Central Madison (2023-S-28) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) implemented train service to Grand Central Madison (GCM) terminal in a manner that addressed customer needs. We also determined whether LIRR addressed passenger concerns in General Order #202 effective September 5, 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s28-response.pdfTown of Lewiston – Town Management of Joseph Davis State Park (2014M-162)
… 1, 2011 through April 8, 2014. Background The Town of Lewiston is located in Niagara County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-lewiston-town-management-joseph-davis-state-park-2014m-162DiNapoli Audit: State Thruway Authority Has Improved the Accuracy of Toll Collections
… The state’s Thruway Authority (Thruway) generally bills drivers accurately for tolls, according to an audit by New … charged, as well as the toll discounts it gives to certain drivers. In looking at a random sample of 75 non-revenue … The states Thruway Authority Thruway generally bills drivers accurately for tolls according to an audit by New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-audit-state-thruway-authority-has-improved-accuracy-toll-collectionsSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Stony Brook University Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… to State University of New York's Stony Brook University Hospital (Stony Brook) for special items were made according … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … to State University of New Yorks Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook for special it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-stony-brook-university-hospital-january-1-2011-throughSFY 2022-23 Annual Report of the Office of Unclaimed Funds
State Fiscal Year 2022-23 was another productive year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds, returning millions to rightful owners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2022-23.pdfNew Official Guide
New York Office of the State Comptroller, New Official Quick Start Guide, Division of Local Government and School Accountability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/pdf/new-official-guide-2023.pdfA Review of the Proposed Capital Program for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - September 2009
The MTA’s commuter railroads, bridges, and tunnels have been largely restored to a state of good repair, with some exceptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-10-2010.pdfGrowth in Local Sales Tax Collections Remains Strong in 2019 Due to Robust Second Half
Local sales tax collections in New York State totaled $18.3 billion in 2019 for a year-over-year increase of 4.7 percent.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/growth-in-local-sales-tax-collections-second-half-2019.pdfCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-16)
To determine whether the Department of State is complying with Executive Order 95, including providing, in a timely manner, publishable ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s16.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, January 2017
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spent nearly $67 billion in their most recently reported fiscal years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pub-auth-num-2017.pdfLGAC - 2018-19 Mission Statement and Measurements
New York Local Government Assistance Corporation’s mission consists of three main goals, which, when met, directly benefit the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/lgac-performance-measurement-2018-19.pdfStrengthening New York’s Infrastructure: Spending Trends and Planning Challenges, August 2019
This report outlines trends in State capital spending and the allocation of dollars among various purposes and financing sources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/capital-report-2019.pdfThe Construction Industry in New York City - May 2019
Construction employment in New York State grew by 30 percent between 2010 and 2018, reaching a record of 398,400 jobs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2020.pdfDebt Issuance Approval Policy Statement & Guidelines
Many public benefit corporations (including public authorities) and certain local governments must obtain the approval of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/debt-policy-statement-and-guidelines.pdfPreserving and Expanding Affordable Housing Opportunities, December 2014
A Summary of Recent Audits and a Report on Selected Affordable Housing Programs in New York City and New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/housing-preserving-affordability-2014.pdfTuition Assistance Program: Schools Can Avoid Disallowances by Ensuring Eligibility
In 2010‐2011, New York State spent $869 million on the Tuition Assistance Program, which provided aid to 309,540 students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/highered-tuition-assistance-program-2012.pdfPRESERVING AND EXPANDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES (2014-D-1)
A Summary of Recent Audits and a Report on Selected Affordable Housing Programs in New York City and New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14d1.pdfGuide for Submitting Annual Reports and Contract Transactions
All State authorities are required to submit certain contracts and contract amendments for prior review and approval, or filing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/public-authorities/pdf/annual-reporting-guide.pdf