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DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… more than $70 million in questionable Medicaid claims and payments. DiNapoli’s auditors found the state reimbursed providers for excessive services, … the state for 224,673 services that were also included on claims that clinics and other outpatient facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresDiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering but Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
… the Grand Central Madison terminal and on-time performance in 2023 that was better than in 2019. Still, the LIRR had 31% more delays from train car problems last year than in 2019, showing there are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-lirr-ridership-recovering-service-improvement-must-remain-priorityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Earlville – … action plan that detailed which outlets were exempt from sampling and how they would be secured, and what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… older adults in the future. “Many older adults are living on fixed incomes and no one wants to see them priced out of … and is far more diverse now, which means a special focus on reaching seniors in multiple communities and languages is … in 2023, spending 30% or more of their gross income on rent. The highest share of rent burdened older adults …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the issues identified in the initial audit report. NYC Department of Transportation — Street Construction-Related Permits (2020-N-6) The NYC … roadway construction permits that cover activities such as street openings, sidewalk construction and installation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… found DEC has taken steps to improve its Superfund billing process and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming … to medical providers are based, in part, on procedure codes billed on claims that indicate the medical services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Vertus Charter School – … 146 water outlets identified that students, staff and the public may have access to and could consume water from, were … and debt service funding of $809.2 million for the Yonkers Public Schools and $739.8 million for the city. The 2025-26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work
… was also the top employer in 2023 in every region of New York except the Southern Tier, and had an average annual wage … New York City from 2019 to 2023, increasing primarily for home health care workers, its growth in the rest of the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-workRenewable Electricity in New York State
To carry out the goals and directives of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York is pursuing an aggressive campaign to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to levels identified by climate scientists as necessary to limit the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/renewable-electricity-in-nys.pdfDepartment of Environmental Conservation: Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (2020-S-51) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is adequately monitoring the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the Sta
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s51-response.pdfMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (2020-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Education is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20n7.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1906
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of procedures for reporting line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be charged for … Effective Date and change the Status by selecting Inactive from the drop down list, then click Save. Please make sure no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1906-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2021-2022Inflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… by 8.5 percent nationally and 6.1 percent in the New York City Metropolitan Area (NYC metro area) in March 2022 compared to the same month a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative) – Williamsburg Infant & Early Childhood Development Center, … – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-22) Williamsburg, a New York City-based not-for-profit … 3 and 5 years. For the 3 fiscal years ended June 30, 2019, Williamsburg reported approximately $11 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… New York City lags behind the rest of the state and nation in regaining the jobs lost from the onset of the pandemic in March and April 2020, … the city were more likely to seek jobs or remain employed (up 1.7 points to 64%) from 2019 to 2021 than male workers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… sown economic anxiety and slowed global economic growth. My office will continue to keep a close eye on the securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program
… has a substantial impact on motor vehicle insurance rates in New York State. The MVTIF Prevention Demonstration Program (Program), as established in State Executive Law under Article 36-A (Law), is intended … Prevention Fee (Fee), currently $10, which is reflected in motor vehicle insurance policy premiums for vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/motor-vehicle-theft-and-insurance-fraud-prevention-programHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (2021-S-23)
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s initial Needs Assessments and Individual Living Plans are completed timely and if clients are receiving services needed to transition to permanent housing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s23.pdfHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (2021-S-23) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s initial Needs Assessments and Individual Living Plans are completed timely and if clients are receiving services needed to transition to permanent housing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s23-response.pdfThe Tourism Industry in New York City: Reigniting the Return - April 2021
New York City must develop a proactive strategy that cultivates and attracts international and business travelers to restore the tourism industry to robust health and return to a path of continuous and shared growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2022.pdf