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The Cost of Living in New York City: Transportation
Fueled by inflation, transportation prices in the New York City metropolitan area rose by almost two times as much as overall costs between 2019 and 2022, growing by over 21 percent. Since then, prices have come down.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-16-2025.pdfVillage of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
Determine whether the Village Board effectively managed the water service’s financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/arkport-2020-45.pdfRockland County - Sale of Estate Real Property (2019M-233)
Determine whether the Acting Public Administrator disposed of estate real property in accordance with Office of Public Administrator guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/rockland-2019-233.pdfTown of Smithville - Annual and Claims Auditing (2020M-41)
Determine whether the Board annually audited the records of Town officers and audited claims before payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/smithville-2020-41.pdfCounty Tax Cap Data as of April 30, 2015
County Tax Cap Data as of April 30, 2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/excel/taxcapbycounty043015.xlsTown of Minerva – Payroll and Cash Receipts (2015M-342)
Town of Minerva – Payroll and Cash Receipts (2015M-342)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2017-minerva.pdfTown of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel Inventory (2020M-100)
Determine whether Town officials used competitive methods when procuring goods and services and properly accounted for and monitored diesel and gasoline fuel.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/palermo-2020-100.pdfVillage of West Hampton Dunes – Financial Operations (2013M-390)
Village of West Hampton Dunes – Financial Operations (2013M-390)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-village-2014-west-hampton-dunes.pdfTown of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
Town of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2014-henrietta.pdfBureau of State Payroll Services Payserv Batch Schedule overview
Bureau of State Payroll Services Payserv Batch Schedule overview
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/agency_batch_schedule_presentation.pdfTown of Schroon - Town Hall Expansion Project (2018M-128)
Town of Schroon - Town Hall Expansion Project (2018M-128)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/schroon.pdfTown of Pittsfield – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2024M-80)
Determine whether the Town of Pittsfield’s (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/pittsfield-town-2024-80.pdfEconomic and Fiscal Profile: City of Corning, New York
Corning has stable finances and has been successful in fostering economic development.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/pdf/corning.pdfCode of Ethics For Advisory Council and Advisory Committees
Restrictions on Transactions Between Council or Committee Members and the Common Retirement Fund or Retirement Systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/ethics-advisory-committees.pdfThe Cost of Living in New York City: Food
In 2022, the food price index in the New York City metropolitan area grew 8.8 percent from 2021, the highest growth in over 40 years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2026.pdfDivision of Local Government and School Accountability Contact Information
Division of Local Government and School Accountability Contact Information
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/pdf/regional-directory.pdfEconomic and Fiscal Profile: City of Kingston, New York
A report highlighting Kingston’s demographics, fiscal health and budget conditions, economic development efforts, local attractions and more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/kingston.pdfSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52-response.pdfAuditors Find Safety Hazards at Pre-K Facilities in New York City
… expand its existing pre-kindergarten program. In NYC, UPK is offered in public school settings through programs operated by the DOE, and … (referred to as contracted center-based and contracted school-based). For the 2016-17 school year, there were 72,176 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/auditors-find-safety-hazards-pre-k-facilities-new-york-cityOpinion 91-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Service (payment of on town obligations in coterminous town-village) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Debt Limit … debt limit if the debt was issued for a purpose enumerated in Village Law, §17-1726. If the debt was not issued for such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5