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State Contract and Payment Actions in January
… request, OSC has been expediting payments for purchases. Major Contracts Approved City University of New York $26.3 … resurfacing on Routes 44 and 82 in Dutchess County. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds and Credits $252.6 … $2.1 million to The Children’s Law Center for the Law Guardian Legal Aid Program. Other Payment Rejections and Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202, which had suspended the Office of the … County. $14.5 million with Jersen Construction Group LLC to rehabilitate a wastewater treatment plant at Eastern … $2.1 million with USA Hoist Company Inc. for elevator repair and maintenance at the Walkway Over the Hudson State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayDiNapoli: Thousands of Young Children With Disabilities Not Receiving Early Intervention Services
… with early intervention services misses a critical window of opportunity and increases the risk of significant … were not able to reach a parent or there was a lack of service providers. In some cases, parents couldn’t attend … on new clients. The audit found 23% of the about 7,800 service providers listed on NYEIS did not give any services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thousands-young-children-disabilities-not-receiving-early-intervention-servicesState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… Preservation $15 million with Pioneer Landscaping & Asphalt Paving Inc. to enhance the ponds at Hempstead State … in Queens County. $2.8 million with CCI Companies Inc. for asphalt concrete reconstruction on Routes 29 and 30A in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberDiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced today. The defendant, Bernadette … offenders accountable,” said Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn . Russell’s grandmother, Lorraine Stenclik, … Thomas P DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J Flynn announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… 2017, with an estimated value of $197.1 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Strong domestic stock market returns continued to buoy our investments through the opening months of the … 31, 2017 end of the state fiscal year was revised upward to $192.1 billion from an initial estimate of $192 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsDo We have Your Money? Nearly $200 Million Returned to New York State Residents This Year
… Street Brooklyn, New York Kings June 22 11:00am-1:00pm Broadway Branch Library 4020 Broadway Long Island City, New York Queens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/do-we-have-your-money-nearly-200-million-returned-new-york-state-residents-yearState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… with Northern Tier Contracting, Inc. to construct a new beach bathhouse and concession building at Southwick Beach State Park in Jefferson County. $1.3 million with Niko … build-out of an advanced packaging operation for the NY Power Electronics Manufacturing Consortium Center in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberOpinion 91-58
… (see Executive Law, art 42, §910 et seq .; 19 NYCRR part 601). Accordingly, it is our opinion that the city may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58DiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… important ramifications for New Yorkers, the White House aims to eliminate itemized deductions other than those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… communities, increasing its share of loans provided to low-income and minority borrowers over the last 10 years. … rates and 39 points higher than Latino rates, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … generational wealth, but many New Yorkers face barriers to buying a home,” DiNapoli said. “New York offers several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowTracking the Return: The Tourism Industry in New York City
Domestic visitors reached 50.6 million in 2023, up 7 percent from 2022 but still down 4.7 percent from 2019. Domestic visitors that travel for leisure have driven the overall return of visitors to New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-04-2025.pdfWhat to Expect from an OSC Audit
This session will familiarize you with the entire audit process: from its early stages to final report. Learn what the auditors are looking for, the professional standards they follow, and your role in the process.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/what-to-expect-osc-audit-051524.pdfProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (2019-S-48) 180-Day Response
To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) maintains adequate information systems for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and ensure programs meet desired outcomes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s48-response.pdfSlate Hill Fire District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-105)
Determine whether the Slate Hill Fire District’s (District) Board ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and whether claims were adequately supported, and for a valid purpose before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/slate-hill-fire-district-2021-105.pdfImproving Government Efficiency and Effectiveness - Lessons Learned from Past OSC Audits
This report summarizes select audits that highlight SGA’s efforts to promote fiscal responsibility and brings renewed attention to ideas that could result in cost savings or revenue enhancements for the State and New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/improving-government-efficiency-and-effectiveness.pdfProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (2019-S-48)
To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) maintains adequate information systems for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and ensure programs meet desired outcomes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s48.pdfSmithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
Determine whether the Smithtown Central School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes, and properly audited and approved prior to payment, and that any travel expenses were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/smithtown-central-2021-25.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up) (2020-F-32)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Research Foundation for the State University of New York to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f32.pdfDiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… of homeowners above the affordability level rose from 26.4 in 2000 to 33.9 percent in 2012. For some New Yorkers, the affordability challenge is even more difficult. As of 2012, nearly 28 percent of … as “severely cost-burdened.” Housing affordability is affected by both housing costs and income levels. After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewide