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Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (2017-N-8)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) identifies and collects fines and fees that are due for parking violations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-17n8.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up) (2019-F-28) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation made in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f28-response.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist (2013-S-15), 90-Day Response
To determine whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist participating in New York’s Medicaid program, billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guideline
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s15-response.pdfEnhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up) (2013-F-1)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, E
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f1.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections, First Half 2014 Compared to First Half 2015
Local Sales Tax Collections, First Half 2014 Compared to First Half 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollectiontable0715.pdfUnclaimed Property Relating to Sales Finance Companies and Insurance Premium Finance Agencies
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1313 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any amounts held or owing by a company or agency payable to a person or entity
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/sales-finance-companies.pdfCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (2018-S-58) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil penalties) for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s58-response.pdfFederal funds to New York City: Child Care and Development Block Grant
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) (Assistance Listing Number 93.575) is the primary federal program that provides child care assistance to low-income working families.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-child-care-and-development-block-grant.pdfComptrollers DiNapoli & Stringer Call on Corporations to Protect LGBT Rights Around World
… letter today on behalf of the state and city pension funds to 20 major U.S. corporations urging them to uphold LGBT … they live," said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., a trustee of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System. An … serves as the investment advisor to, custodian and trustee of the $150 billion New York City Pension Funds. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptrollers-dinapoli-stringer-call-corporations-protect-lgbt-rights-around-worldDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… Gregg, the former Provisional Supervisor of Facilities for the Hempstead School District, pleaded guilty today at … P. DiNapoli, Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, William F. Sweeney, … Gregg was authorized to use a school district credit card for purchases for the school district. Instead, Gregg allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudMedicaid Program – Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY
… submitted Part B cost-sharing claims directly to eMedNY. The audit covered the period from June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2017. Background Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also eligible for … still submit these claims directly to eMedNY for payment (i.e., self-report Medicare data). In these situations, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emednyOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
… of our examination was to determine the appropriateness of New York State Supplemental Program (SSP) Payments the Office … 2014 through March 2016. Background OTDA administers the New York State SSP, which provides a supplemental benefit to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… 1 to more than 16 years prior to their last SSP payment in the examination period. Of the 553 payments, 380 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… shelters had inadequate night shift coverage (one staff vs. three required at one location, and two staff vs. four required at the other). Nearly half (22) of the 47 … after its inspections and had not received any plan to remedy the violations from shelter operators. OTDA also did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… year, at a record cost of $716 million,” DiNapoli said. “New York’s state agencies need to ensure that overtime use is … to 156,986 last year, excluding the State University of New York and City University of New York. These numbers are based on the agency “count,” or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-yearDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… for every dollar, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In 2017, New York was … While New York received 10 cents less per dollar of taxes, most states received more than they paid. The average … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… and claiming unused card balances that may be reported as unclaimed funds. Money from unused gift cards issued by New … many of them go unused," said DiNapoli. "Last year, my office received nearly $12 million from dormant gift … from uncashed checks, bank accounts, stocks and more. To find out if you are owed money, visit www.osc.state.ny.us . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… Medical Center paid a consultant $34 million for a plan to help the hospital out of financial trouble, but a report … it paid for," DiNapoli said. "When my office is precluded from reviewing a contract, poor oversight requirements can … including executing contracts without prior approval from DiNapoli's office. The contract failed to clearly define …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantBuffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… generated an estimated $9 million investment gain for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… an approximated 21 percent internal rate of return for the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), New … In-State Private Equity Program delivers positive results for the Fund and for our local communities,” said DiNapoli. “The program has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fund