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DiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between 2006 and … DiNapoli. "While the industry is vulnerable to changes in domestic and international economic conditions, the … New York is the fourth-largest hotel market of any state in the nation, following California, Texas and Florida. Among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryOversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees
… 1, 2013 to March 31, 2018, DEC received approximately $135 million from waste tire management and recycling fees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/29/oversight-waste-tire-site-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-feesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-251
… 2016 and April 2017 Salary Increases for Bargaining Units SR and SY, and provide instructions for payments not … New York State Court Officers Association Bargaining Unit SR New York State Supreme Court Officers Association … New York State Court Officers Association (Bargaining Unit SR) and between the UCS and the New York State Supreme Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-251-november-2017-adjustment-basic-annual-salary-bargaining-unitsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2016 Through March 31, 2017
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the … 2017, eMedNY processed over 192 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $29 billion. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2016-through-march-31-2017Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Infrastructure Inspection and … number of them – some over many years, some not at all. In addition, the report concluded a risk existed that critical structures most in need of repair were not given priority, as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance-followWords ‘N Motion Special Education Programs – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… 2013, Words ‘N Motion reported approximately $4.6 million in reimbursable costs for the audited programs. Key Findings … fiscal years ended June 30, 2013, we identified $135,174 in reported costs that did not comply with the Manual’s … costs be disallowed. The ineligible costs included $64,790 in personal service costs and $70,384 in other than personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/words-n-motion-special-education-programs-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTuition Assistance Program – Vaughn College
… is designed to help eligible students pay postsecondary tuition charges in New York schools. HESC also administers a … has about 1,500 undergraduate students enrolled. The tuition for a full-time student is $10,940 per semester. For … Education Department: Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at DeVry College of New York (2014-T-2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-vaughn-collegeInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Supervision (Department) follows court orders, and its own policies and procedures, regarding inmate sentences to … Supervision Department follows court orders and its own policies and procedures regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesTown of Bergen – Town Supervisor (2024M-30)
… Board (Board), and filed the annual financial report (AFR) in a timely manner. Key Findings The Supervisor generally … records to the Board for audit and while he filed the AFR in a timely manner, it was not accurate. The Supervisor: … correctly and without verifying that cash balances in the accounting records were accurate. Overstated cash by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/14/town-bergen-town-supervisor-2024m-30State Agencies Bulletin No. 1098
… Fringe Benefits are taxable income that must be included in the employee’s taxable gross wages. This income is … Regulations. Agencies should have an established process in place requiring employees to substantiate their business … to be for personal use, and the value must be included in the employee’s income. Personal use of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1098-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1194
… use of the vehicle for purposes of commuting to and from an employee’s home and his or her official work station … Valuing Personal Use of Vehicles Employees must choose from one of three methods acceptable to the IRS to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1194-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal COVID-19 Relief Plan
… who have fallen ill, for workers who have lost their jobs, for families struggling with childcare and for small … who have fallen ill for workers who have lost their jobs for families struggling with childcare and for small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-covid-19-relief-planSUNY Bulletin No. SU-279
… Year Salary Calculation Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background In any fiscal year in which February 29th falls, the biweekly salary calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-279-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2019-2020-sunyDiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… to less than one percent, inflation has crept up resulting in the highest allowable levy growth since 2013," DiNapoli … The tax cap, which first applied to local governments in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate … growth factor climbed noticeably from the 0.68 percent cap in the current fiscal year, the 2018 fiscal year will be the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018Bet on the Farm: Farmland Protection as a Strategy for Economic Growth and Renewal, October 2010
New York State's Farmland Protection Program was created in 1992 to preserve high quality working farmland and to reduce pressures on farm families to sell the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-farmland-protection-2010.pdfManagement of Unexpected Delays and Events During Winter 2017-18 (2017-S-37)
To determine if the Long Island Rail Road has plans to address unexpected delays or events and whether those plans were followed, and to assess whether...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s37.pdfManagement of Unexpected Delays and Events During Winter 2017-18 (2017-S-37) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Long Island Rail Road has plans to address unexpected delays or events and whether those plans were followed, and to assess whether...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s37-response.pdfTown of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… 18, 2013. Background The Town of Clarence is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 30,000 … Key Findings The Board did not ensure that fuel supplies in the parks department were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. In addition, the fuel monitoring system in the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312Brookville Center for Children’s Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… 30, 2014, Brookville reported approximately $72.2 million in reimbursable costs for the audited programs. During the … fiscal years ended June 30, 2014, we identified $1,089,215 in reported costs that did not comply with the Manual’s … recommend such costs be disallowed, as follows: $305,207 in administrative costs for services to Brookville that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/brookville-center-childrens-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits … and/or have special health care needs. The New York State Controlled Substances Act (Act) was enacted to combat the illegal use of controlled substances. The Act limits the quantities of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-follow