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League for the Handicapped - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-89)
We conducted an audit of the expenses submitted by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) to the State Education Department (SED) for purposes of establishing the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s89.pdfReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up) (2015-F-17), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by New York City Department of Finance officials to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-15f17-response.pdfReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up) (2015-F-17)
We have followed up on the actions taken by New York City Department of Finance officials to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-15f17.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - July 2013
On June 27, 2013, the City of New York submitted to the Financial Control Board a four-year financial plan based on the adopted budget for FY 2014.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2014.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - June 2014
On May 21, 2014, the City of New York revised its financial plan to update its revenue and expenditure forecasts for fiscal years 2014 through 2018.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-5-2015.pdfControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (Follow-Up) (2025-F-11) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-22).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f11-response.pdfUnclaimed Wages - Department of Labor
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1308 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any monies that are held and owing by the Department of Labor, received from o
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/unclaimed-wages.pdfAnnual Financial and Statistical Report of the Board of Cooperative Educational Services
Fill out the Annual Financial and Statistical Report of The Board of Cooperative Educational Services and send back a copy to the Office of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/annual-financial-and-statistical-report-boces.pdfTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… benefit in almost all cases. Death benefit two is equal to your salary multiplied by your years of service, not to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die … of service, your beneficiary would receive a benefit equal to one year of your salary; if you die after two years, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Eligibility If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent physical or … benefit. The Benefit If approved, this is a benefit equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each … your ordinary disability benefit would be equal to the benefit that would be payable to you as a service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-disability-section-362Retirement System Membership – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… and paid firefighters working for New York State or any municipal employer in the State, membership in the New York … adopting this plan, whichever is later (you must file your election in writing with the Office of the State … it. Withdrawing from a Special Plan You may withdraw your election to participate in a special plan after one year has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/retirement-system-membershipDiNapoli: Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Charged in $500K Grant Scheme
… Former Lake George Watershed Coalition project manager David Decker … than half a million dollars meant to protect and improve Lake George for its residents, vacationers and other visitors … subcontractors pay and falsifying grant invoices. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-charged-500k-grant-schemeDiNapoli: Audit Finds False Elevator Inspections, Safety Hazards Overlooked
… perform the annual inspections required of the city’s 71,000 elevators. Auditors and DOB inspectors accompanied the … spot that a device that keeps doors from opening between floors was defective in elevators at three different … The problem could cause elevator doors to open between floors and is considered an imminent hazard, which requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-false-elevator-inspections-safety-hazards-overlookedDiNapoli: Audit Finds Inadequate Oversight of Student Grade Changes
… unsupported grade changes to a lack of policy guidance. For example, at the end of each semester, the number of grade … responses and for a full copy of the final report, visit: … financial data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-inadequate-oversight-student-grade-changesDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… situations like shootings, according to an audit of safety planning at 19 schools released today by New York … of the State Education Department (SED), which oversees safety planning for schools. Alarmingly, two schools did not have district-wide safety plans even though plans were mandated nearly 20 years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningOpinion 90-58
… -- Insurance Transactions (village board members selling to village employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 806: … of an individual insurance policy by a village trustee to a village employee in the employee's private capacity is … 18 of the General Municipal Law, but may be subject to restrictions under a local code of ethics. You ask whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Opinion 90-31
… MEETINGS AND HEARINGS -- Voting Procedures (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) LOCAL LAWS -- Voting Requirements (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): A committee formed by seven towns to operate a joint airport pursuant to General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Opinion 89-36
… There are no permissive referendum requirements either to establish a capital reserve fund for a specific capital improvement or to expend moneys from a capital reserve fund established for … for a specific improvement, where the authority to issue obligations for the capital improvement would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-36Opinion 89-11
… LAW, §§9104, 9105; Laws Of 1975, Chapter 543: The Montgomery Fire Department Volunteer Exempt Firemen's … volunteer firemen and their families. You ask whether the Montgomery Fire Department Volunteer Exempt Firemen's … 83-120, p 151; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-328, p 357). The Montgomery Fire Department Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11DiNapoli: Statewide Foreclosure Activity Still Well Above Prerecession levels
… New York state continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity with new … significantly higher than prerecession levels, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … DiNapoli said. “In many places the situation has continued to get worse. Foreclosed properties displace families and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-statewide-foreclosure-activity-still-well-above-prerecession-levels