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Fiscal Stress in School Districts: Common Themes for School Year 2018-19
This report summarizes results of school district scores for the 2018-19 fiscal school year (SY) and compares results to SYs 2016-17 and 2017-18. The report ref
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/common-themes-for-school-year-2018-19.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System: Municipalities in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2019
The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System and resulting fiscal stress designations rely on data from annual financial reports submitted by local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2019-munis-stressed.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System: Municipalities in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2018
The Fiscal Stress Monitoring System and resulting fiscal stress designations rely on data from annual financial reports submitted by local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2018-munis-stressed.pdfSmall Business in New York State: An Economic Snapshot, March 2019
From mom-and-pop corner stores to medical practices to computer software start-ups, small businesses play a vital role in New York’s economy
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/small-business-nys-2019.pdfPrescription Opioid Abuse and Heroin Addiction in New York State - 2016
Heroin and prescription opioid abuse is a significant and growing public health concern in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/heroin-and-opioids-2016.pdfLabor Investigations in New York City (2022-S-17) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s17-response.pdfSelected Aspects of Safety and Security in Subway Facilities (2022-S-20)
To determine whether New York City Transit has taken steps to implement safety and security in all its subway facilities, and whether safety and security equipment, such as cameras, help point intercoms, and customer assistance intercoms, is maintained (working and tested).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s20.pdfAvoiding the Fiscal Cliff: A Lesson in Budgeting and Financial Condition Analysis
This session will identify those concepts commonly misunderstood by local government managers and governing boards, help explain how to properly implement these concepts and ways to prevent pitfalls in the budgeting process.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-cliff-budgeting-041625.pdfOpinion 2007-2
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … whether the county is permitted to store voting machines at town and city facilities. The federal Help America Vote … and implementation. Among the legislation passed at that time was chapter 180, known as the “Election …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-2Opinion 2004-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … to be raised by tax on real estate in any fiscal year, i n addition to providing for the interest on and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-3Medicaid Program – Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program
… bill to modify federal law to allow Treatment Programs to contact other providers to coordinate patient care even … controlled substances prescribed to their patients were medically warranted. We identified 18,786 Medicaid recipients … asked at least once during treatment to sign a consent form to coordinate care with the recipient’s opioid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/medicaid-program-opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-programMainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … Reports (MMCORs). The Department issues MMCOR instructions to guide MCOs on how to report administrative expenses. We issued our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-followOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is adequately monitoring the … DHS did not have adequate written SOPs to guide staff on how to perform and document the required oversight reviews …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/07/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job … Van Cortlandt Village, Kingsbridge Heights, Marble Hill, Norwood, Woodlawn and Wakefield) . "As more people … To read the report in English, go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt4-2019.pdf To read the report in Spanish, go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… A state agency’s failure to adequately monitor and inspect homeless shelters allowed violations and squalid living conditions to … 850 Catholic Charities Men Syracuse Onondaga 112 Webster House Adult Poughkeepsie Dutchess 60 Dorothy Day Expansion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… take out student loans face real difficulties in paying back their debts,” DiNapoli said. “New Yorkers saddled with … have less disposable income and often have to push off buying a home or saving for the future. Such struggles have … York. In 2005-06, the average cost in New York for full-time undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board for New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeDiNapoli: State Health Department Missed $119 Million in Rebates from Drug Companies
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Department of Health can do more to maximize rebate collections from drug companies,” … said. “DOH must be diligent in its pursuit of rebates and do all it can to save money. Thankfully, department officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-health-department-missed-119-million-rebates-drug-companiesDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… de Blasio has prudently maintained the city’s reserves at historic levels, which will provide a cushion against any … for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 are essentially unchanged at $2.9 billion and $2.4 billion. While these are relatively … the growth in tax collections has slowed. Tax revenue grew at an average annual rate of 6.9 percent during fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collectionsDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… company located in Rochester, has generated an estimated $6.7 million return, nearly four times the initial investment, … companies. “The success of the 5LINX investment is another example of how the In-State Private Equity Program … in 2009. “5LINX represents another great example of what can happen when you connect a talented group of founders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus Case
… protect public employee unions. But we must stand together to defend unions and working families in all parts of our … fight further attacks by special interest groups that mean to undermine decades of progress. "Labor remains the backbone … and promote safe working conditions. "I will continue to call for policies that not only help to create new jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-decision-janus-case