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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… it vulnerable to misguided, inaccurate or biased outcomes in several programs that can directly impact New Yorkers’ … (OTI) was created by the Mayor’s Executive Order 3 in January 2022, with responsibility for the oversight and governance of AI, which in the previous administration had been under an Algorithm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… of a new visitor center at Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park in Suffolk County. $1.9 million with B&B Contracting … of locker rooms at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park in New York County. State University of New York $15.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… The former justice court clerk in the town of Potsdam was arrested for embezzling $117,000 … St. Lawrence County District Attorney Mary Rain’s office. In February, the former clerk – Mary Jo Guyette – was charged … County District Attorney with one count of grand larceny in the second degree, a class C felony, and one count of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsDiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… (Transit) published "wait assessment" shows a decline in performance. Wait assessment measures the train's ability … sets targets for the number of minutes between trains in an effort to provide evenly spaced service. Transit also … together — which it calls the wait assessment. The goal in 2013 was to have 79.4 percent of all trains meet their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the proposed budget. The city’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Parkland Alienation … (2014MS-5) Auditors examined how municipalities complied with state laws when conveying parkland to a non-public … for another purpose. Several municipalities did not comply with all of the statutory requirements, including one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
… to the pandemic, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report … opportunities. The city and state should continue to build on their efforts to provide child care and other support … nationally. In contrast, unemployment rates for white, Asian and Hispanic mothers came down from 2021 to 2022. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levelsOneida-Herkimer-Madison Board of Cooperative Services (BOCES) – Information Technology (2020M-99)
Determine whether OneidaHerkimerMadison BOCES officials ensured security awareness training was provided information technology IT assets were accessed for appropriate purposes and IT controls over BOCES network and financial system were adequate to safeguard information
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2020/12/18/oneida-herkimer-madison-board-cooperative-services-boces-information-technologyII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for budget formulation, presentation, and execution. These … available to support these expenditures and disbursements for the forthcoming fiscal year. The State Constitution also requires explicit recommendations for making changes to the current revenue structure and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewApproved State Contracts and Payments
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … to Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc. to purchase forest land in Sempronius, Cayuga County. Office of Parks Recreation & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… P. DiNapoli today announced that financial information for more than 500 state and local public authorities is now available at Open Book … business out of the public eye, but they are responsible for overseeing billions in taxpayer dollars and assets,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… New York City’s finances continue to benefit from … to a report on the city’s Financial Plan released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s budget gaps … operational needs to ensure it can continue to encourage employment and business growth and enhance its economic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller … environmental remediation work at the Dearcop Farm Site in Monroe County. $1.2 million with Moore-Clark USA Inc. for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… parental leave policy builds on a prior program enacted in 2016 that greatly expanded paid family leave for employees … the share of private workers eligible for the benefit in New York to at least 88 percent in 2021 — compared to 23 percent nationally. Analysis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
… SED-approved agency or a school district’s evaluation team after the district receives parental consent. Initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… in the current fiscal year, and updates to the outyears of the plan are reasonable based on current conditions. … a shift away from the city’s more conservative budgeting of revenues in recent years. DiNapoli’s report anticipates … services in the coming years. In addition, the state may need to revise its budget in the wake of federal actions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… in duplicate payments to managed care organizations (MCOs) for premiums over a more than four year period, according to … have caused duplicate Medicaid premium payments for a long time,“ DiNapoli said. “The Department of Health … The Department of Health (DOH) pays MCOs a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… New York State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016, a wider gap than three years before, according to a … DiNapoli. "New York sent an estimated $40.9 billion more in tax payments to Washington in 2016 than it received back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backOpinion 99-14
… order and in conjunction with the connection to a new water supply, constitutes a contract for public work … Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter of New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS 560, … equipment in conjunction with the district connecting to a new water supply. The fact that the town also may wish to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14Opinion 92-57
… board of water commissioners of any village may contract with the state of New York or with the state authority having control and supervision of … of correction is hereby authorized to contract with the board of water commissioners of any village for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-57Opinion 92-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16