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MTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA’s) East Side Access project, which will bring Long Island Rail … the MTA has come up short on the goal to deliver the East Side Access project on schedule and within budget,” … as they move forward with their capital program.” East Side Access is the nation’s largest public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetDiNapoli: Administrative Streamlining Can Strengthen Fragmented NYC Child Care Programs
… efficiency of programs and direct expansion efforts based on the greatest need. “The rising cost of child care, … existing programs in New York City are fragmented and data on outcomes and cost can be better utilized so expansion … The cost of expanding child care will vary widely based on services provided, provider types, hours and days of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/draft-dinapoli-administrative-streamlining-can-strengthen-fragmented-nyc-child-care-programsDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… a surplus of $965 million in the fiscal year ending in June 2022 (FY 2022), based largely on the receipt of $750 … from FY 2023 through FY 2025 in the adopted budget in June 2021, were narrowed substantially to an annual average … labor savings, a reduction from $1 billion from June 2021. DiNapoli’s report also notes: The city has used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidState Agencies Bulletin No. 2061
… The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, … and increase to 25 year longevity pay upon the employee’s return from leave. Employees Terminated via Discipline … the following: Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2061-security-supervisors-unit-april-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-and-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 2133
… impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 p.m. on Monday, April 24, 2023. … signs the 2023-24 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State … impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 pm on Monday April 24 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2133-paycheck-distribution-april-26-2023-administration-cycle-paychecksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2130
… impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. … signs the 2023-24 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State … impact to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 pm on Tuesday April 18 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2130-paycheck-distribution-april-20-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… – in expectation of an inspection. Lack of access to apartments to conduct the inspections may also contribute to … percentage of violations. When inspectors have access to apartments, the rate of violations rises about 30 percent. … and doing so could improve the ability to access apartments and identify violations. Per HPD records, in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year
… months, local governments should maintain vigilance when it comes to their finances." New York City’s collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-yearDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… three quarters of the fiscal year declined $12 billion or 22 percent from the same period last year to $532 billion and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness
… used by the Mayor’s Office of Operations to rate street and sidewalk cleanliness. Our audit covered the period … (one side of a city block, corner to corner, including the street and its sidewalk) with multiple NYC311 complaints, we … DSNY does not monitor the daily performance of its street cleaning staff nor do supervisors monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/16/street-and-sidewalk-cleanlinessCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… and recreation, labor, and transportation. EO 95, issued March 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website (Open Data) … Parks has provided a complete catalogue or established a schedule for making the data public, as required by EO 95. … ITS and make publicly available a complete catalogue and schedule of publishable State data for addition to Open Data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataDiNapoli: NYC's Open Streets Program Supported Retail and Restaurant Job Recovery in Manhattan, Brooklyn
… New York City’s Open Streets program, initiated in 2020 to transform streets … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Open Streets program provided an outlet for residents, … New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) created Open Streets as a temporary program based on its Weekend Walk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-nycs-open-streets-program-supported-retail-and-restaurant-job-recovery-manhattan-brooklynNew York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development/New York City Housing Development Corporation – Housing for Seniors (2021-N-4) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation effectively oversee the awarding of senior housing units and a program assisting senior homeowners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n4-response.pdfTown of Southold-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-24
Determine whether Town of Southold (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/southold-town-p7-23-24.pdfTown of Southampton-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-21
Determine whether Town of Southampton (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/southampton-town-p7-23-21.pdfTown of Riverhead - Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-25)
Determine whether Town of Riverhead (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/riverhead-town-P7-23-25.pdfMedicaid Program: Excessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals (2021-S-36) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations inappropriately paid for durable medical equipment beyond allowed rental limits, and whether the Medicaid program could achieve cost savings by implementation of a rental cap on oxygen equipment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s36-response.pdfHousing for Seniors (2021-N-4)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation effectively oversee the awarding of senior housing units and a program assisting senior homeowners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n4-.pdfSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52-response.pdfNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget, Federal Fiscal Year 2021
This report examines the flow of funds between the federal government and the states for the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) ending September 30, 2021, with special attention to its impact on New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2021.pdf