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East Bloomfield Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-10)
… by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 95 of the 246 (39 percent) … the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. To the extent … by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health DOH regulations We determined 95 of the 246 39 percent water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25Pine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 12 of the 333 water outlets we … the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. To the extent … by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health DOH regulations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18Cincinnatus Fire Department – Financial Management (2025M-91)
… purchases by the treasurers of two subdivisions and the captain of the emergency squad. Department treasurers also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/03/20/cincinnatus-fire-department-financial-management-2025m-91DiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… accessible and usable by people with disabilities by July 1994, absent an extension of time. Any new construction … of the four stations (14th Street and 23rd Street) share connections to MTA subway stations that were also … language. DiNapoli’s auditors recommended PANYNJ: Improve connections for transfer between the PANYNJ’s bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… using IT resources. Sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to … interruption. In addition, the Board did not physically control access to or establish environmental controls over the server room. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and conduct an annual audit of the treasurer’s records. In addition, the board did not ensure the treasurer filed … recorded and reported the fines and fees we reviewed in an accurate and timely manner. During the audit period, … detailed procedures for procuring professional services in their procurement policy. Auditors also found officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Manhattan D.A., NYS Comptroller Announce Indictments in Frauds Totaling Nearly $1 Million
… of the Investigation Division). Senior Investigators Luis Sanchez, Ray Yuen, Brian Longaro, and Brian Granshaw; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/manhattan-da-nys-comptroller-announce-indictments-frauds-totaling-nearly-1-millionDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… Despite significant improvement in 2023, the city’s youth unemployment rate was higher than the national rate. Black, Hispanic, and Asian youth, especially males, continued to face even higher … from January to March 2025. Self-employment among the youth labor force increased dramatically, by 2.5 times …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateOpinion 2008-4
… matters) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (costs for park district improvements not payable from general fund) PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase and Improvement of Facilities … or worn out facilities, undertaken in an existing town park district pursuant to the authority in Town Law § 202-b, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4Opinion 97-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System … is to "provide counties with a funding mechanism to assist in the payment of the costs associated with establishing and … by article 6. Prior to 1996, "system costs" was defined in County Law, §301(8) as "... the costs associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… he received of $175,000 but sold K’Bam to an automobile dealer for the $136,850 he owed on a loan secured by K’Bam. The dealer is now offering K’Bam for sale for $260,000. KLEIN, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportFarmland Protection Program
… as the pressure to convert farmland to other uses like solar farms or residential homes. Solar energy projects may offer more lucrative incentives to landowners, making solar development a potentially attractive option to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Health: Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts (2016-S-30) The AIDS Institute has … months while their background checks were pending. Housing Finance Agency and Homes and Community Renewal: The 80/20 … entered incorrect data in fields used to calculate the payment amount resulting in artificially higher amounts to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … audits and examinations have been issued: Department of Health: Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute … other than personal service costs, including undocumented vehicle costs, ineligible consulting services costs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: Rural Counties Face Shortage of Health Professionals
… DiNapoli examined healthcare professional shortages in 16 rural counties in New York state and found alarming … The shortage of mental health practitioners in New York’s rural counties may be the most severe, with all counties … government as areas having professional shortages. The rural counties examined were Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chenango, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-rural-counties-face-shortage-health-professionalsThe Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors
… Month. As New Yorkers prepare for summer vacations and to celebrate the 4th of July weekend, many plan to go swimming, camping, … and fourth for boating/fishing and amusement parks. (See Figure 2.) In addition, New York ranked third for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoorsDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… a sharp increase in deaths from opioids related to illicit fentanyl and similar synthetic opioids. Overdose deaths … again during the pandemic by 68%. Synthetic opioids like fentanyl and tramadol – often mixed with other drugs – … to 78% in 2021. The CDC reports that most recent cases of fentanyl-related overdose are linked to illicitly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Amityville Union Free School District , Chester Union Free School District , Hamilton Central School District , Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District , Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… th in FFY 2022, 30 th in FFY 2021, 40 th in FFY 2020, and 49 th in FFY 2019. In FFY 2023, New York State generated … per capita, 42 nd ), Veterans Benefits ($445 per capita, 49 th ), Federal Employees Retirement ($216 per capita, 50 th … 292.1% 2 Washington ($809) ($104) ($4,192) -102.5% 48 West Virginia $21,727 $12,275 $8,186 200.2% 5 Wisconsin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Opinion 92-1
… for) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§106, 109-b: (1) A municipality does not have discretion to refuse to permit the … the securities of certain public benefit corporations also may be deposited for the withdrawal of retained … (18 Opns St Comp, p 425). For example, the municipality could require an assignment in blank of the obligations being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1