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Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… https://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093015/14s10.pdf See ESDC contract with BBDO or https://web.osc.state.ny.us/contracts/contractnoC201101.pdf … The Empire State Development Corporation ESDC spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractOversight of Adult Care Facilities
… primarily older, need assistance with activities of daily living, and have multiple health conditions. In 2023, there … or bathe a resident, resulting in family members having to do so. Took longer than 30 days to investigate 13 complaints, … and regulatory requirements, which ultimately may impact resident care and safety. When complaints aren’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/09/oversight-adult-care-facilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1448
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s annual record update process and provide data entry … amount for a combined total contribution limit of $24,000 in 2016. An additional deferment is also available … contribution amount for a combined contribution limit of $27,000 in 2016. CUNY participants are not eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1448-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1535
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s annual record update process and provide data entry … amount for a combined total contribution limit of $24,000 in 2017. An additional deferment is also available … contribution amount for a combined contribution limit of $27,000 in 2017. CUNY participants are not eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1535-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaFederal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… (FFY) 2019 to 40th in FFY 2020 among states, according to a report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … noted that all states had a positive balance of payments for FFY 2020 due to the unprecedented influx of federal … pioneered the concept of this balance of payments analysis when he represented New York in the U.S. Senate, believing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-backDiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… with unanswered questions,” said DiNapoli. “Last year, my office examined the extent to which residents in New … state’s shortfalls in managing the outbreak. Our follow-up review shows limited progress in fixing all that went wrong. … and epidemiologists. DOH help facilities understand how to correctly submit information into the Nosocomial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesCourt Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… directing and overseeing the administrative operations of all courts in the Unified Court System (UCS). UCS serves the State’s 62 … Court Assistance Program (JCAP) provides annual grants of up to $30,000 to towns and villages for court improvements, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-programPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income … Our Office examined refunds processed by the Department of Taxation and Finance during the period January 1, 2018 … and prevent erroneous credits and refunds. … The objective of our examination was to determine whether tax refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxDiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… New York City public high school students are not getting the arts education required … sample of 310 New York City students who attended 166 public high schools from 2007 to 2011. In New York, high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… DiNapoli. "Much more needs to be done to ensure the safety of the agency's disabled clients," DiNapoli said. "The … both for the clients and the general public. Hundreds of thousands of dollars was wasted on fines and late fees for drivers' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York state offers a property tax break for landowners who commit to protect their private forest land, but some property owners are not living up to their end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-718
… 403(b) 406 Strike/Discip Fine 416 Deferred Comp 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 432 SED Tax Deferred Annuity 433 Total … gross subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be … Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-718-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-adjunct-2-retroactiveHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… shelters off MTA property. Our audit covered the period of November 1, 2015 to September 30, 2018. Background The … commuter railroad in North America, carrying an average of 301,000 customers each weekday on 735 daily trains. As of August 2018, the LIRR had 124 stations on 11 different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadUpstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… levels, the authorities will need additional revenue from other sources to continue to provide services at current … operating and non-operating revenues. Numbers may not add due to rounding. Source: PARIS Pandemic Effects New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… A pattern of poor budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School … budget or hiring new employees, undermines the principles of transparency and accountability. Brentwood officials … For example, the board paid the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtOntario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Multiyear Planning and Software Management Audit Follow Up (2016M-249-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2016 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the … BOCES’ (BOCES) progress, as of August 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/03/10/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-bocesDiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… The Nourish New York program (Nourish NY) was created to help the 1-in-10 New … jointly managing Nourish NY may have limited the program's ability to fund certain food bank purchases, and thus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingLocal Sales Taxes in July-September 2021 Up 20 Percent Compared to Same Quarter in 2020 - New York City Collections Near 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up $861 million (20 percent) compared to the same period last year. Every region in the State, including New York City, experienced robust growth in sales tax revenue.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-up-20-percent-in-july-september-2021.pdfMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of recipients enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. The audit covered Medicaid payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsLocal Sales Tax Data, Reports and Resources
… summer months. One change was a significant increase in online purchases. Meanwhile, the state’s recent ability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/local-sales-tax-data-reports-and-resources