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DiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… its budget and for localities through traditional lottery games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, … and other authorized activities. Traditional lottery games remain the dominant contributor to gaming revenues, … for six months starting in mid-March. While lottery games have been available without interruption, those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli: MTA Weekend Ridership Recovery Outpaces Weekdays Across the Board
… accelerated in recent years, suggesting the MTA continue to adjust service in response, according to a report released … said. “The MTA should continue to focus on increasing the reliability and frequency of service on weekends to meet the ongoing rise in demand. The authority can also work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-mta-weekend-ridership-recovery-outpaces-weekdays-across-boardComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… Pharmacy Inc. ("Value"), a pharmacy formerly located in Queens before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY, for defrauding the New York State Medicaid program out of … million. Today, Acting Supreme Court Justice Barry Kron of Queens County Supreme Court sentenced Arkady Goldin to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerOpinion 88-57
… may include a classification under which low income senior citizens are charged at a reduced rate) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- … water rates including a classification under which senior citizens meeting certain income criteria are charged at a … may establish a schedule of water rates under which senior citizens who meet certain income criteria are charged at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 97-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Powers and Duties (participation in county workers' compensation self-insurance plan) WORKERS' … COMPENSATION -- County Self-Insurance Plan (participation in by village housing authority) WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-1Town of Lockport – Building Permit Fee Collections (2025M-56)
… Audit Objective Did the Town of Lockport (Town) Building Inspector (Inspector) properly manage building permit fee collections? … modifications planned for the property. A board-appointed inspector oversees, administers and enforces building codes, … The Inspector did not properly manage permit fee collections The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-building-permit-fee-collections-2025m-56Get Help
… York State and Local Retirement System Learn more about online services for members, retirees and beneficiaries of … governments and Public authorities with questions about Online Services: Annual Financial Report Assessment Roll … Custody Reporting System Justice Court Reporting System Online Services Identity and Access Management (Enrollment) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/get-helpState Agencies Bulletin No. 953
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes to the General Comments page. Background The General Comments … To inform agencies of changes to the General Comments page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/953-changes-general-comments-page-payservState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Union Free School District – Management of Nonstudent Network User Accounts (Nassau County) District officials did not adequately manage and monitor nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, … loss. Auditors found 222 (32%) of the enabled nonstudent network user accounts were not needed or disabled. Most of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… year-end Consumer Price Index rate instead of the monthly CPI rate. Six claims totaling $42,406 did not comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 8
… invoice to a vendor. Effective immediately, OSC will reject all vouchers that include more than one invoice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/8-one-invoice-voucherNew York City Construction Industry Booming
… records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the state’s construction job gains since 2010, according … earlier. The industry is crucial to both the state and city, creating thousands of good-paying jobs and providing a … records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the states construction job gains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingX.4.B Address – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… the vendor to the New York State Vendor Self-Service Portal webpage at … . After signing into the Vendor Self-Service Portal, the vendor will be able to add or update their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4b-addressCortlandville Fire District – Credit Cards (2020M-57)
… payments and $192 for interest. Key Recommendations Adhere to the credit card policy and ensure that supporting … is provided with credit card claim vouchers prior to approving these claims for payment. Reconcile credit card … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/10/cortlandville-fire-district-credit-cards-2020m-57Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… Employees accessed nonbusiness websites although it is prohibited by policy. Officials did not adopt a breach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Union Vale - Payroll (2018M-31)
… ineligible individuals. Direct supervisors did not always sign time sheets as required. Key Recommendations Consult …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-union-vale-payroll-2018m-31Belleville-Henderson Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-128)
… (PPSI) was adequately protected from unauthorized access, use and loss. Key Findings District officials did not … use IT resources. Develop written procedures for managing access to the network and financial application. Develop and … PPSI was adequately protected from unauthorized access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-information-technology-2019mTown of Broadalbin - Records and Reports (2018M-63)
… complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Board to properly manage the Town’s finances. Key Findings The … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/22/town-broadalbin-records-and-reports-2018m-63Red Creek Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-75)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adequately managed the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/18/red-creek-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-75Gloversville Public Library – Claims Processing (2014M-81)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library’s internal controls over claims … fiscal year total $483,000. Key Finding The Board does not have policies or procedures to ensure that claims are adequately documented, audited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/06/27/gloversville-public-library-claims-processing-2014m-81