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DiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… A state agency’s failure to adequately monitor and inspect … to go unchecked, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … shelters, and for ensuring they meet minimum standards set by state and local laws and codes. OTDA recently announced it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015
… ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … US LLP to defend the Assembly in pending sexual harassment litigation. $23,000 to Rossein Associates for outside counsel … – Senate $381,000 to O’Connell & Aronowitz PC for legal fees related to the defense of former state Senator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2015
… and prime contractors. Open Book New York For access to state and local government spending, public … openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2015State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… language access policies at office locations operated by County Clerks, despite these offices accounting for over 75% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… appropriated fund balance at an annual average of $2.9 million from 2017-18 through 2021-22 while it had an … monitoring policies and procedures and paid six employees $2,097 in overtime wages without proper supporting … (TOV) general, TOV highway, sewer and water funds combined generated a total of $1.6 million in operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 2010-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a portion of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 2010-1
Whether monies held in a park land trust fund pursuant to village law may be expended to pay that part of the purchase price
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1DiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… 2023, which included not only the COVID-19 pandemic but also the initial implementation of New York’s Raise the Age … as required. For example, 94% of youth sampled did not get all the daily case management meetings required within … are supposed to be reported to OCFS immediately and can include escape, injuries that lead to a hospital visit or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York
… is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York (PHNY) to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/oversight-contract-expenditures-phoenix-house-new-yorkComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … activity, as well as the use of certain debt proceeds. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Use of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2017-MS-5)
… Firefighters Two Percent Fund (Buffalo TPF) [pdf] ; the Syracuse Fire Department Association Inc. (Syracuse) [pdf] ; the Mutual Aid Association of the Paid Fire … costs related to active firemen and family members’ health benefits, social events and administrative costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/01/12/use-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2017-ms-5DiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… net jobs gained through IDA projects in 2016, with Long Island achieving nearly 25 percent of the statewide total. … with the Capital District adding the most (23,900). Long Island led the downstate regions with 51,632 jobs; The Finger … in job creation for the fourth straight year; The Long Island (812), Finger Lakes (750) and Western New York (736) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … the three calendar years ended Dec. 31, 2013, Easter Seals NY claimed $688,543 in ineligible costs for its rate-based … public relations and advertising costs. Department of Health: COLA – Child Center of New York (2016-BSE4-01) Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… during the period. In addition, the district's reserve funds were not used as intended and could be overfunded by … 2016-17. In addition, six of the district's eight reserve funds were overfunded by a total of $5.3 million to $10.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and monitor the budgets for the general, water and sewer funds. As a result, total fund balance decreased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts
… & Community Development (Department) effectively oversees its afterschool and summer employment programs operated by … 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to six weeks in July and August. Its Comprehensive Afterschool System … session. According to Department contracts, Ridgewood, a Queens County-based not-for-profit organization, provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contractsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… highest year-over-year growth since 2013. "This is welcome news for municipalities, as local revenues have been under significant pressure in recent years," DiNapoli said. "As 2018 unfolds, local … report include: Factors that may have influenced the recent increase in collections include improved consumer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Security Self-Assessment – Information Technology Governance
… may want to consider arranging for additional training or a refresher in the near future. Likewise, if only a small … make sense given what you know about the local government or school and its operations). This would help you assess … levels of access. If names on the list are unrecognizable or if the list contains individuals no longer employed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessmentLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the 18 … technology, media, and connectivity providers (Consortium) to develop and operate a first-of-its-kind communications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/26/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoring-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… County) The board did not effectively audit claims prior to payment. As a result, disbursements were made for … costs exceeded grant revenues by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the village’s general fund. … or ensure that a separate capital projects fund was set up to record project revenues and expenditures. The board also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-audits