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Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… severe rent burden due to loss of income during the COVID-19 pandemic. While HCR administered a variety of programs prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the unprecedented housing crisis caused by the … families, and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. HCR received about $9.5 billion in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Albion … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… The Vehicle and Traffic Law outlines the Department’s responsibilities for administering the registration and … types of automotive businesses, including registration of repair shops, dealers, dismantlers, and junk and salvage … an additional 95 unregistered facilities advertising auto repair services. Additionally, we identified 21 vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesDiNapoli: Construction Jobs in NYC Not Fully Recovered From Pandemic Amid Lower Demand for Nonresidential Projects
… and most of northern New Jersey, totaled 388,700 jobs in 2024, the highest of any metropolitan area in the nation and … pace of private construction activity. The number of DOB staff in these types of positions (i.e., project managers, … from 662 in March 2021. As of March 2025, the number of staff in construction positions is over 21% below the March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-construction-jobs-nyc-not-fully-recovered-pandemic-amid-lower-demand-nonresidential-projectsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Avoca Central School District , Fire Island Union Free School District , Rome City School District and the Roosevelt Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources … or procedures to formalize this process. Fire Island Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Leading the Way on Climate Investment
… to addressing climate risk and investing in climate solutions. This multi-faceted approach employs sustainable … risks and create investment opportunities in climate solutions for the Fund; and committing $40 billion to the Fund’s Sustainable Investment and Climate Solutions (SICS) Program. Investing in Climate Solutions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/leading-way-climate-investmentDiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy
… DiNapoli said. "Our farmers continue to provide jobs and fresh, locally-sourced food, while also preserving open … other dairy products relied on approximately 620,000 milk cows in 2017. Five counties were home to nearly 30 percent of … ://osc.state.ny.us/reports/economic/agriculture-report-2018.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-farms-generate-48-billion-new-yorks-economyMedgar Evers College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… 4, 2015. Background CUNY is the largest urban university in the United States, consisting of 24 institutions. CUNY … MEC has approximately 6,700 students and is located in Brooklyn, New York. CUNY reported 567 bank accounts, … after CUNY’s bank authorization policy was established in 2008. However, CUNY Central did not have any of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/medgar-evers-college-controls-over-bank-accountsCase Management (Follow-Up)
… ended June 30, 2024. For City fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, DFTA contracted with 20 providers servicing 21 case … also did not always review supporting documentation for personal service and other than personal service expenses prior to payment. The objective of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/case-management-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… have been issued. New York City Department of Education (DOE): Custodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight … could not provide copies of change orders to support the payment of $787,517 to a construction contractor. Olympic … master schedule of publishable data sets to the Office of Information and Technology Services (ITS). In a follow-up, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… The number of domestic violence victims increased in 2022 by 8.5% in New York City and 8.7% in the rest of New York state when compared to 2019, according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas … The number of domestic violence victims increased in 2022 by 85 in New York City and 87 in the rest of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… job gains did not keep pace,” said DiNapoli. “IDAs can be an important catalyst for economic development in our state, but I urge local officials to improve their scrutiny over … nearly 23000 lower than the previous year according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… An initial audit issued in October 2013, examined whether the fellowship leaves granted instructional staff were … with all applicable requirements. Although most of the fellowship recipients reviewed complied with CUNY policy, … improvements were needed to protect taxpayer dollars and the integrity of CUNY's fellowship leave program. In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsTaberg Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Financial Activities (2026M-6)
… period. The current Treasurer was elected to the position in April 2025. From January 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025, … to effectively oversee the Company’s financial activities. In addition, weaknesses in recordkeeping and controls over cash collections and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/05/08/taberg-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2026m-6New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… in New York City. Among the nearly 1.3 million net jobs the State lost from March through August, more than … claims averaged more than 368,000 per week. Such first-time claims have been significantly lower since then, … and direct payments to individuals that were enacted as part of the federal government’s response to the pandemic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion in calendar year 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due to strong sales statewide, especially in New York City, according to a report released today by … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $221 billion in calendar year 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022Midway Fire District – Claims Auditing (2025M-143)
… 31, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area The audit of claims is often the last line of defense for preventing … However, due to the lack of documentation to support what was purchased, we could not confirm their assertions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/01/midway-fire-district-claims-auditing-2025m-143-0Selected Financial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has established … the Whiteface and Gore Mountain Ski Centers, and the Olympic facilities in Lake Placid. In November 2012, it … To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority ORDA has established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… Ghent's VFC secretary/treasurer, allegedly fleeced her neighbors of more than $55,000. Thankfully, our investigators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… enterprises; met these goals; and accurately reported its results to the Department of Economic Development. Background … short of reaching its goals; did not accurately report the results of its efforts; and, in fact, overstated the extent … risk of fraud. The unreliability of MWBE utilization data results in a questionable baseline for managing a critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/10/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises