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DiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… should do more to fix the underlying causes, many of which are controllable, according to an audit released today by New … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The subways are New York City’s arteries yet on-time performance … monthly feedback from subways’ managers on actions they are taking to address recurring categories of train delays. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackAudit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s (NFTA) assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the … P. DiNapoli. “NFTA has many capital needs, some of which are not being met,” DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s … be completed before the authority’s most pressing needs are met. Additionally, auditors found management does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningOpinion 88-24
… in a contract with the town where she and her husband are reimbursed for expenses incurred in maintaining a private … conflict of interest if the board member and her husband are reimbursed for costs incurred in connection with … of this inquiry that the board member and her spouse are not otherwise paid by the town for granting to the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Opinion 89-61
… supervisor, town clerk and town highway superintendent are chargeable to the entire area of the town, including … superintendent of highways and town building inspector are raised by taxes levied on the entire area of the town or … of the supervisor, clerk and superintendent of highways are charged to the entire area of the town, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61Opinion 94-13
… discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited … employment) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited … allowance or pension and the amount of the firefighter's regular salary or wages until such time as the firefighter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the SEC's Adoption of Climate Change Disclosure Rule
… see the 2023 Progress Report on the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Climate Action Plan. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is … the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-secs-adoption-climate-change-disclosure-ruleDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety … uncertified shelters, to ensure that inspection violations are addressed properly and that shelters are operating in compliance with state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… services to workers affected by closings and layoffs that are covered under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining … Boards, and certain local officials. Covered employers are those with 50 or more full-time employees in the State or … to submit a Notice at least 90 days prior to the event and are not exempt may be liable for back pay and the value of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… (of the State) in classes and kinds of investments that are identified in this section of law. The Comptroller is … responsible for the investment of State funds until they are needed to support day-to-day operations and to make … Checking Account (GCA). The daily investments of the STIP are managed by the OSC Pension, Investments and Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
… the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to ensure funds are being awarded, used, and collected in accordance … the Clean Water State Revolving Fund CWSRF to ensure funds are being awarded used and collected in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-clean-water-state-revolving-fundCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action … State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings The City's financial condition … the appropriations for overtime or ensure that controls are in place to reduce the use of overtime. Include cash flow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6DiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… Corp., seeking information about measures the businesses are taking in response to the increasing number of serious … and the companies involved. We need to know what companies are doing to safeguard against future mishaps which can lead … policies and actions to ensure that oil-carrying cars are constructed, maintained and inspected to prevent the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… “It needs to reassess and focus its priorities to get money where it is most needed to restore the system and bring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherOversight of Provider Consolidated Fiscal Reports – Independent Living, Inc.
… Inc. (ILI) on their Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) are allowable, properly calculated, and adequately documented … certifies, and oversees more than 4,500 programs that are operated by local governments and not-for-profit … such as desk and field audits. Annually, providers are required to complete and submit to OMH a CFR that reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/oversight-provider-consolidated-fiscal-reports-independent-living-incCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… Conservation (Department) is ensuring applicable entities are complying with the 2013 Sewage Pollution Right to Know … than 7,600 freshwater lakes, ponds, and reservoirs that are used for drinking, bathing, and recreation. As the … and general discharge permits. Individual permits are issued to a single facility, in one location, possessing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. For the two road maintenance projects, the original budget was $891.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededDiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… available as quickly as we can, and in an easy-to-use format. New Yorkers should be able to see how their state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomNYS Pension Fund Launches Review of Integrated Oil & Gas Companies
… integrated oil and gas companies to determine if they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New … low-carbon economy of the future. While energy companies are currently making record profits driven by high prices, their long-term prospects are far less certain. As investors, we will carefully review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-pension-fund-launches-review-integrated-oil-gas-companiesOpinion 2024-1
… No. 2 to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Federal Fiscal Year 2024 Intended Use Plan (March 2024), … No. 2 to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Federal Fiscal Year 2024 Intended Use Plan (March 2024), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1