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DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… 2016 site inspections included re-visiting 19 of the 26 hotels and motels that were rated as very poor in the … Audit & Control thanks Comptroller DiNapoli and his staff for their efforts and collaboration on the audit of the use … financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… modernization program. It is also seeking federal funding for extending the Second Avenue Subway. The largest risk to … is projected to reach $3.3 billion by 2022, an increase of 26 percent in just four years. By 2022, debt service is … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… totaling $36.4 billion through SFY 2026-27. Reasons for the deteriorating fiscal outlook include declines in … upon to plug recurring budget gaps. While there is no quick fix, a proactive approach by state leaders to align … by $4 billion in SFY 2024-25, $5.3 billion in SFY 2025-26, and $6.3 billion in SFY 2026-27. The gaps are now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of tax-exempt New York State General Obligation bonds. The state expects to sell $115.7 million for new money transportation, education and environmental … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli called for strong oversight provisions if New York broadens the … to be rebuilt and repaired but the state’s ability to pay for this important work is limited,” DiNapoli said. “If New … and other charges. While financing costs tend to be higher for the private sector, the agreements can be attractive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnershipsDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… A Manhattan-based preschool for children with disabilities charged the State Education Department (SED) nearly $6 million for expenses that did not qualify for taxpayer reimbursement, State Comptroller Thomas P. … A Manhattanbased preschool for children with disabilities charged the State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesBuffalo Academy of Science Charter School - Procurement (2019M-250)
… as required by the School’s policy. School officials made 26 purchases totaling $289,500 without using quotes, as … by the School’s policy. Seek competition and obtain quotes for purchases, as required by the policy and as recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/13/buffalo-academy-science-charter-school-procurement-2019m-250State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… The state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for sexual and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by … In total, Medicaid made more than $930,000 in payments for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersThe Survivor’s Benefit Program for New York State Employees
… at the time of your death: You were on the State payroll for at least 90 days out of the 120 days immediately … one-half of your annual salary or if you do not qualify for any ordinary death benefit payment. The maximum total … about how divorce may affect retirement benefits, visit our Divorce and Your Benefits page . (Return to Top) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-nys-employeesDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014
… payments worth more than $7.6 billion during the month of July. His office also rejected 256 contracts and related … to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … for July 2014: Major Contracts Approved Department of Homeland Security - Hurricanes Irene and Lee Hazard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-july-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/. The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… remediating contaminated soil at the former Duso Chemical site in Poughkeepsie. $3.9 million with TRS Group Inc. for … $1 million revenue contract with the New York City Football Club for use of the campus as a training facility in … Department of Civil Service $4,500 to Guilderland School District for damages sustained to Farnsworth Middle School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014DiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… that homeowners expect. I believe the financial decisions for county leaders next year will be especially difficult.” … property taxes are the second leading source of revenue for counties at 24 percent, DiNapoli found. Additional … increase was greater than 2 percent. To read the report, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capOperational Advisory No. 12
… Subject : Updates to the definitions for Obligation, Accounting and Budget Dates in the Statewide … Transfers These changes take effect on June 19, 2014 . For specifics, please visit the Guide to Financial … Updates to the definitions for Obligation Accounting and Budget Dates in the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/12-obligation-accounting-and-budget-datesMetropolitan Transportation Authority – New York City Transit: Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (2016-S-26) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit established and implemented training and retraining programs for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s26-response.pdfCity of Poughkeepsie – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-30-F)
… our audit was to assess the City’s progress, as of January 26, 2015, in implementing our recommendations in the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/01/city-poughkeepsie-audit-follow-2013m-30-fPocantico Hills Central School District - Procurement (2018M-187)
… Determine whether District officials sought competition for goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. … the District's procurement of professional services from 26 providers paid $1.08 million and found, except for minor exceptions which we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/pocantico-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-187State Agencies Bulletin No. 1108
… To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2011-2012 M/C Deficit Reduction Plan. … number, pay period begin date and pay period end date for each pay type. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new … 17L/18C, OSC will insert a row on the Additional Pay page for employees who meet ALL of the following criteria: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1108-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-designated-management-orBuffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… has generated an estimated $9 million investment gain for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, New York State … proof that the In-State Private Equity Program is a win for the state pension fund and our local economies,” said … of dollars to the state pension fund and created jobs for local residents. Businesses and entrepreneurs in need of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundOpinion 2002-14
… 5-524: A village may incur reasonable expenses for the primary purpose of conducting an investigation to … of pursuing a settlement of a claim against the village for property damage, even though work performed by the … 95 NY2d 886, 715 NYS2d 377; Village Law §4-412[3][3]; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 46; see also Foster v McCall , 248 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14