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Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… Purpose To determine if Metropolitan Transportation-New York City … and Flushing-Main Street on the number “7” line (Phase I). Subsequently, SEO expanded the Pilot Program twice. Eight … and reduce the rodent population; and whether it should have been expanded. Transit did not post outreach notices, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… resulting in mishandled fees and discrepancies in fee payment statuses, ultimately impacting applicants’ statuses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesOpinion 97-3
… the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Interest and Penalties (authority to waive) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, … Tax Law does not authorize a village to waive interest and penalties on taxes which became a lien prior to January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-353
… agencies with instructions for manual payment of the April 2025 UCS Security and Law Enforcement Differential Payment … employees (BU 86). Effective Dates: The April 2025 UCS SLED payment will be processed with the following … Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/27/2025 04/23/2025 Eligibility Criteria: Employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-353-april-2025-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawOpinion 90-40
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (right to vote as trustee and deputy mayor) PUBLIC MEETINGS AND … presides at meetings of the board of trustees, "and may have a vote upon all matters and questions coming before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… Objective To determine if the Department of Health (Department) … asthma and worked with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to ensure home visits were prioritized. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaOpinion 92-13
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … (necessity to address only a single subject) -- Terms of Office (single local law may increase terms of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … provides four-year-old children access, at no charge, to comprehensive early childhood education experiences that … and safety compliance. Key Finding Department officials have made some progress in addressing the issues we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… sentencing of Leslie Schwinzer, of Knoxville, Tennessee, for stealing pension checks that had been issued to her … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Industrial Hemp … the Program Industrial hemp is an expanding commodity in the United States, as both the stalk and seed can be used … fuel, paper, and biodegradable plastics. Federal and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (2021-S-35)
To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) offers adequate guidance to providers to help ensure they’re able to deliver addiction support services during emergency situations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-21s35.pdfAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (2021-S-35) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) offers adequate guidance to providers to help ensure they’re able to deliver addiction support services during emergency situations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-21s35-response.pdfDiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average
… slightly faster than the national pace, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report, based on the most recent data available from the U.S. Census Bureau, examined the five-year trend from 2011 through 2016. During that time frame, small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-averageDisposal of Electronic Devices
… Purpose To determine if surplus electronic devices approved for sale … New York State Policy requires all State entities to establish formal procedures to address the risk that … The Division had no record of what information may have been on these missing drives and it is unclear whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesImplementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … and uses its licensing and business filing capacities to promote business growth while protecting the health and … requires that individuals working as security guards have a valid registration card, and entrusts the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-773
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … Affected Employees: CUNY employees in the managerial title of Assistant College Security Director who meet the … Date: 11/2/2023 or the last date the employee was in pay status Earnings End Date: Same as Earning Begin Date Earn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-773-cuny-2023-managerial-uniform-allowance-paymentTuition Assistance Program – DeVry College
… Purpose To determine whether DeVry College of New York complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations … consists of two eight-week sessions. Students pay tuition on a per-credit basis. For the 2014-15 academic year, tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/tuition-assistance-program-devry-collegeInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority … of LIRR bridges during the period January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2011 and B&T bridges during the period … and the LIRR. Key Recommendations Ensure that LIRR and B&T have time frames for resolving Safety Flags. Ensure that B&T …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsLead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … Guard Bureau’s Army National Guard (ARNG) issued guidance to all states regarding a possible lead dust hazard in ARNG … Of the initial audit report’s five recommendations, four have been implemented and one has been partially implemented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followOpinion 91-23
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (right to be member of more than one company) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS … membership in more than one fire company apply only to membership in fire companies within the same fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-23