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Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters
… determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is adequately monitoring the security expenses at single adult and adult family homeless shelters and whether security equipment … Background The New York City (City) Department of Homeless Services (DHS), an administrative unit of the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/07/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-sheltersOversight of Nurse Licensing
… once they are licensed utilizing available criminal and misconduct data; and investigates complaints against nurses … misconduct (e.g., gross negligence, physical or sexual abuse, practicing under the influence of drugs or … within the Department’s established six-week time frame; on average, they were open over seven months. 482 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingThe 80/20 Housing Program
… in the building, of comparable size (whether affordable or market rate), must be rented to a low-income tenant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/8020-housing-programFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… Agreement (Agreement), a percentage of Resorts’ Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenue is directed to NYRA for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… generated surpluses totaling $885,680 for the items (or a 385 percent profit margin). Key Recommendations Enhance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) effectively oversees the provision of … own meals. DFTA is the City agency primarily responsible for addressing public policy and service issues for the aging. As of 2019, there were over 1.76 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-programOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… those properties through July 2021. About the Program New York State’s land area of 30.2 million acres comprises almost … forest products (e.g., timber), jobs, scenic beauty, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Of the 19 million acres, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… and Community Renewal (DHCR), are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the … of the sampled developments failed to provide a safe and clean living environment for their residents. We took issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Services Department and Port Commerce
… not likely to be financed by private enterprise or would not be attempted by either state alone. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-services-department-and-port-commerceTransforming Into Construction & Development
… of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s MTA Capital Construction to the renamed MTA Construction & Development as part of transforming the MTA … At the December 2019 Board Meeting, MTA Capital Construction was renamed and reorganized to Construction & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… A. Scarpino Jr. and the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Police Department announced the surrender and arrest of … Fire Department Chief and a former Croton-On-Hudson Police Officer who most recently served as the Fire … conducted jointly by the Village of Croton-on Hudson Police Department, the Westchester County District Attorney's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… and as a result local volunteers may be shortchanged on benefits, according to an audit released today by New York … local officials know the rules and keep a tight handle on reporting.” The audit examined ten fire districts and … LOSAP and as a result local volunteers may be shortchanged on benefits according to an audit released today by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Letitia James announced the guilty plea of … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Thanks to my partnership with Attorney General Letitia James, his scheme was exposed and he … has now admitted his guilt. I will continue to work with Attorney General James to root out public corruption across …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richardOpinion 94-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, 1604, 1640: In the absence of express statutory authority, a city may not enact an … an ordinance which would exempt the mayor and members of the city council while on official business from paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2IV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… projects grant program appropriations. Click here to download the table below as a Microsoft Excel file . SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… from 2018-2021. And, as with many health issues, there are stark racial and ethnic disparities. Black women in New York … be preventable. In short, the maternal health crisis is stark, alarming and in plain sight – but according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingOpinion 91-37
… 306 (lack of inspection certificate) and 402 (lack of license plate) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, which occur … are enforceable in the same manner as the enforcement of money judgments in civil actions (see Vehicle and Traffic … enforceable in a civil action in like manner as a civil money judgment is enforced. Therefore, fines and penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… discretion, which ESDC allocated to promoting Start-Up NY, tourism, Taste NY and Masterbrand. As required by law, the State Attorney … contract. ESDC only provided details about Start-Up NY, a tax free incentive program for businesses affiliated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractXII.6 Unique Payment Situations – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process certain payment situations where the type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6-unique-payment-situationsDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… for their joint investigation of White that led to her arrest. “The State pension system is the backbone of the … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-case