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DiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… funding and communication efforts on improvements in these key areas. If the authority can assure safe and … its projection of reaching 80% of pre-pandemic ridership in 2026. According to the MTA’s fall 2022 rider survey , 41% … nearly twice as often as they blamed service. Among bus riders the predominant causes for riding less were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… were placed – PANYNJ does not have assurance that it is maximizing revenue from advertising at its airports. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andSubway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for … starts and early end times ranged from 10 to 27 percent. In addition, the public was not adequately informed about diversions, shuttle bus service was not planned using current ridership data, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/16/subway-service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projects-followDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… low ridership levels and shift service to meet changes in demand.” Even through ridership remains well below 2019 levels, the MTA has restored subway and bus service to encourage ridership and economic recovery. But … budget gaps exist without the use of federal funding. In 2019, fares covered 51.1% of MTA’s overall operating costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the East Moriches Central School District , Orchard Park Central School District , Oysterponds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsJustice Court Fund: Advisories
… Update: Surcharge and Fee Extension VTL 1809 (1), Cap Increase VTL 1809 (2) 2013 June [pdf] - 2013 Legislative … Update New Surcharge – Parking VTL 1809-aa Surcharge Increase VTL 1809-e (1)(a) Surcharge and Fee Cap Increase VTL 1809 (2) Fine Increase VTL 1225-c (4) and VTL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-advisoriesDiNapoli: NYC Projects Surplus in the Current Year but Faces Budget Risks in the Years Ahead
… but the city faces significant budget gaps and risks in the coming years, according to a report released today by … budget gaps projected for fiscal years 2020 through 2022. In addition, the city faces the prospects of future risks, … crisis in decades. Service has deteriorated and subway and bus ridership is falling. Since July 2018, the MTA's budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-nyc-projects-surplus-current-year-faces-budget-risks-years-aheadComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Schenevus Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … of comprehensive written policies and procedures resulted in the bookkeeper performing incompatible duties related to … appropriate analyses, such as an annual review of bus routes. By improving transportation efficiency, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCapital Planning
… authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties in New York State. NFTA businesses include a bus, light rail, and paratransit system and two international …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningCapital Planning (Follow-Up)
… is a multi-modal transportation authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties in New … to support their decisions on the projects they selected for the capital plan. Also, NFTA had not established a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/capital-planning-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Metropolitan Transportation Authority – MTA … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… Jersey (PANYNJ), according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Americans with … auditors found four of 13 PATH stations (Christopher Street, 9th Street, 14th Street, and 23rd Street) were not … (GWBBS) that could impede access to these terminals. For example: The GWBBS and the closest MTA subway station at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actChenango Valley Central School District – Capital Project Management (2016M-58)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s management of an ongoing project … in the Towns of Chenango, Colesville, Dickinson, Fenton and Kirkwood in Broome County. The District, which operates … capital project, which involved constructing, renovating and improving all three school buildings and the bus garage. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/17/chenango-valley-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2016mOrchard Park Central School District – School Bus Procurement and Reserves (2013M-368)
… audit was to assess the internal controls over selected District financial activity for the period July 1, 2012 … November 20, 2013. Background The Orchard Park Central School District is located in Erie County and is governed by … verify that all non-original equipment manufacturer (OEM) school bus options were consistent with State contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/orchard-park-central-school-district-school-bus-procurement-and-reservesAdministration of Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Plans
… Authority. The audit period was from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2018. About the Program Every year, tens of … monitor the procedures being used. From July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2018, the three agencies were penalized 547 times by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/25/administration-self-insured-workers-compensation-plansSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… Act of 1973 that we reviewed within the PATH system and at the three bus terminals, we identified areas of … stations were not accessible to persons in wheelchairs. At the street level entrance to these PATH stations, there … impairments of the end of the platform; however, the tiles at Newark, Newport and Grove Street were in poor condition as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up) (2013-F-8)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to implement the recommendations contained in our audi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f8.pdfDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… at $211 million this year and increase to $652 million in 2028, according to a new report from State Comptroller … its expectations for farebox revenue. While paid ridership in June 2024 was at about 70% of pre-pandemic numbers, it … is still down around 20%, with Metro-North further behind. Bus ridership had initially recovered faster but has trended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnOperational Advisory No. 7
… Update SFS – Agency Contact Data Guidance: The purpose of this advisory is to request each Business Unit review the … Code (DC). The information in SFS was created at the time of conversion or as BUs were established in the system. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/7-agency-contact-updateState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… services for abandoned securities for the Office of Unclaimed Funds. State University Construction Fund $2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september