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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Bellmore Union Free School District , … BOCES , Olean City School District , Port Washington Union Free School District , Rensselaer City School District and … or email: [email protected] . Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Nassau County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-387
… of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Academic Years 2023-2025 Recruitment and Retention Payments. Affected Employees: … the Graduate Student Department. Agency Actions: Prior to processing, agencies must complete a roster identifying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-387-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2025M-70)
… checking account and a savings account. Audit Summary The Board did not adequately oversee the District’s … and approving claims and performing annual audits. As a result, the Board could not effectively manage the District’s … District’s AFRs since she was first appointed in 2019.As a result, as of January 31, 2025, the District’s AFRs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2025m-70State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… not yet developed a written, comprehensive statewide plan for implementing the program. In a follow up, auditors found … June 30, 2015, auditors identified $253,494 in ineligible costs that the school claimed for state reimbursement … to direct care preschool employees. Department of Taxation and Finance: Property Tax Credits (2018-BSE8-01) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… data. DOH’s failure to act on this recommendation means it is likely still collecting, reporting and analyzing data that is inaccurate, inconsistent, and incomplete. DOH should … determine if publicly reported nursing home survey data is reliable. Status : Not implemented. Auditors tested data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesDiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… accelerated in recent years, suggesting the MTA continue to adjust service in response, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … system,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA should continue to focus on increasing the reliability and frequency of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardDiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… workforce was flat over nearly a decade, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … nationally, while New York City’s declined 0.6%, according to data analyzed from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, … said. “Many industries rely on foreign-born workers to keep businesses going, but we’ve seen a decline in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… Food prices in the New York City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households … a close eye on what is driving affordability issues in the city and state, and it has not escaped anyone that … Food prices in the New York City metropolitan area have risen 252 since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenXI.18 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… York State procurement processes. Legislative requirements with a narrow focus on a specific procurement process or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18-overviewOpinion 88-18
… (distribution to newly incorporated village) VILLAGES -- Incorporation (right to distribution of mortgage tax) TAX … of article fourteen, titles one and two of the real property tax law (2) to perform all acts and fulfill all … for the preceding period of April 1st through September 30th. As noted, the villages involved in this inquiry were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 90-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … as payment of taxes, and retain the same until its date before depositing. Should the tax collecting officer … should return a postdated check tendered as payment of real property taxes by a taxpayer or retain the check for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 89-27
… in office prior to such date, as long as the resolution is consistent with equal protection provisions in the State … salary or wages and fringe benefits. The term, however, is also often used interchangeably with 'salary' or 'wages' … exclusive of fringe benefits, to which an employee is entitled (see 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-13, p 16; 1984 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 2002-17
… the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Award (of prime contract to construction manager) -- Coordination of Work (by … Specification Requirement (award of prime contract to construction manager) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§101, 103: A firm may not be engaged both as construction manager to act on behalf of a town in coordinating the work of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Security Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
… software: Date of last antivirus software update: 5b Are removable devices, such as USB flash drives … of authorized users and their levels of access: 7e Have password expectations been established for administrators … and how those expectations are communicated: 7f Have password requirements been defined related to for example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questionsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… billion from March 1 through July 17, with steep increases in payments following the onset of the pandemic. In the most recent weeks for which data are available, … during the first half of July added $5.7 billion to those in the preceding months shown in the nearby chart. By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Command Center (BCC), located in East New York, Brooklyn, is responsible for overseeing all of MTA’s Bus Operations. … six bus depots in low-lying areas flooded. The MTA network is considered an irreplaceable asset. MTA B&T has committed … be awarded immediately). Escalation to the year of award is handled when a project enters a future capital program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsSelected Management and Operations Practices
… Executive Summary The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is a public authority created in 1931 by Title 1 of Article 5 … Chapter 60 (part CC) of the Laws of 2011 (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that … (BPAC) extracts applications in batches from ESDC where it is reviewed by NYPA staff and competitively scored using two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli: Western Regional OTB Must Strengthen Financial Operations and Oversight
… estimation errors. The audit found WROTB’s failure to take action to address the declining handle, the total amount wagered on horse races and other gaming activities, adjust to changes in the gambling industry, and control costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-western-regional-otb-must-strengthen-financial-operations-and-oversightState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… received $8.6 billion in federal pandemic relief funds, and analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … gaps than other large school districts, both in New York and nationwide. The analysis looked at New York City, Yonkers, Buffalo, Syracuse and Rochester, the “Big Five” school districts in New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-priorities