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Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law

… Purpose To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) takes adequate steps to identify motor carriers that must comply with Article 19-A … To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles takes …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law

DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report

… in June were stronger than expected, and collections for the first quarter of the fiscal year were $748.5 million … tax receipts were $606 million higher than projections for the month. Overall growth of 7.7 percent from the … estate and gift taxes. Total tax receipts of $20.6 billion for the quarter were $1.9 billion higher than the same period …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-report

DiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing

… have fewer than 10 employees. Prior to the pandemic, the JPMorgan Chase Institute found that businesses in communities of color …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footing

Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)

… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to … into the Medicaid program and meet certain requirements in order to provide services to Medicaid recipients. In addition, Medicaid providers must revalidate their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-follow

DiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records

… Manufacturing has stabilized at about 20,000 jobs, but food and beverage manufacturing has grown by 31 percent since …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-records

DiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined

… The mental health needs of New Yorkers have greatly increased, with 21.1% of adults struggling with mental Illness and 5.1% with a severe mental illness in … in the number of individuals served by the state’s public mental health system, with nearly 900,000 residents utilizing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declined

XIII.6 Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… personal income tax liability for these travel expenses can be negligible, such as the amounts associated with meal … that may be substantial. Agencies are responsible for (i) understanding the personal income tax implications … rare exceptions the head of the agency has the ability to make a subjective determination to designate an employee’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii6-potential-tax-consequences-assigning-incorrect-official-station

State Contract and Payment Actions in April

… Department of Health $1.5 million with The National Center for Healthy Housing for the New York State Childhood … H. Maloy, Inc. to construct the Capital Region Welcome Center in New Baltimore, Greene County. $12.6 million with … settlement payment to Stahl & Zelmanovitz to reimburse Community Related Services, Inc. for improperly denied …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-april

State Contract and Payment Actions in August

… Department of Environmental Conservation $6.9 million for water quality improvement projects, including $2.3 million to … to the Village of Kenmore, $1.7 million to Orange County Water Authority, and $1.2 million to Winnakee Land Trust, … Northeast, Inc. for replacement of the Kosciuszko Bridge in Kings County. $5.3 million to Marcy Excavation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-august

State Contract and Payment Actions in September

… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,703 contracts for state … Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture and Markets $188 million with Cornell … for research and other services for state agencies. Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services $1.9 million with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september

State Contract and Payment Actions in November

… Empire State Development Corporation $15.8 million to Fort Schuyler Management Corporation for costs associated with the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-november

State Contract and Payment Actions in October

… in Bronx County. $14.5 million with HRV Conformance Verification Associates Inc. for materials testing and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-october

State Contract and Payment Actions in December

… Health $14.8 million with New York Technology Enterprise Corp. for engineering and analysis services for the Statewide … in Albany County. $2.4 million with Inshallah Mechanical Corp. to replace floor fan coil units at the Creedmoor … Preservation $4.1 million with Picone Construction Corp. for renovation of the Long Point Bath House in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december

DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees

… collection agency seeking as of March 2023, according to a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "This … portion of that money is from vehicles registered in New Jersey ($34.2 million) and Connecticut ($16.7 million). … the last contract had expired. Thruway officials said the new vendor needed time to reprogram its system to incorporate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-fees

Medicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims

… Objective To determine whether Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with federal requirements. … dual-eligible recipients. Medicaid typically pays for cost-sharing liabilities, which include Medicare deductibles, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claims

Selected Aspects of Subway Station Safety

… Authority’s New York City Transit - Division of Station Environment and Operations has taken appropriate … This is the responsibility of Transit’s Division of Station Environment and Operations (Division) whose stated … a clean, orderly and well-maintained, customer-oriented station environment.” The Division has five operating units …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety

NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs

… a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience ( NY ABLE ) program, designed to help … maintain their health, independence and quality of life. New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, … a new savings plan called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience NY ABLE program designed to help individuals …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costs

Contract Advisory No. 3

… 1 and higher) in the Statewide Financial System, the agency must complete one or more of the following fields: 1) … month time-only extension of an approved contract with a term of 1/1/12 through 12/31/12, only the New Expire Date … into the SFS, the renewal date must be provided by the agency in the Renewal/Amendment Beginning Date (“RAB Date”) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/3-entering-contract-amendment-begin-and-expire-dates-statewide-financial-system

Opinion 2002-10

… historical property) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public … communities, or the nation" (General Municipal Law §119-bb[2]). It is our opinion that, pursuant to this grant of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0