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DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… access and affordability across New York City’s neighborhoods and found that despite high availability, one … and with access using cellular data plans only (20.3%). Brooklyn had the second highest share of households without … one of 13 in Queens and one of ten in Manhattan. In Staten Island’s North Shore, 28% of households have no broadband …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycDiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight
… records. DiNapoli recommends OCFS: Identify and implement strategies to improve county and VA compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversightDiNapoli: Mid-Hudson Region Shows Economic Strength Following Recession
… of homeowners spend more than 30 percent of their income on housing, above the statewide average of 32.8 percent. … efforts to spur economic development have centered largely on bolstering existing strong industries, like health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-mid-hudson-region-shows-economic-strength-following-recessionDiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… disadvantaged or have special health care needs. Many of the state’s Medicaid recipients receive their … the MCOs pay providers for services required by their members. Patients Incorrectly Getting Two ID Numbers Each … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… housing to moderate- and middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentWall Street Bonuses Declined in 2011
… by New York State for the broader finance industry, meaning revenues may be slightly higher than anticipated in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2012/02/wall-street-bonuses-declined-2011DiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… regarding the cost and reliability of electric service on Long Island have driven repeated reform efforts by the … spending, public authority financial data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial … 2014-15. The district appropriated $2.4 million in fund balance as a financing source in the annual budgets for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Freeport Union Free School District , Island Trees Union Free School District , Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne … Springs Central School District , Wantagh Union Free School District , West Genesee Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… sewage and stormwater impacted more than 200 waterways in New York due to antiquated and overwhelmed sewer systems, … of gallons of untreated waste spills into New York's waterways, our health, environment, economy and quality of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeOpinion 93-28
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS … bridges and highway-railroad crossings that are not on the State highway system (Highway Law, §10-c[1]). Subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-28Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is ensuring that Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. … period from January 1, 2014 to August 31, 2016. Background OMH provides services to New York State residents with mental … facilities) and indirectly (through service providers). OMH offers, among other programs, the Supported Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/04/oversight-supported-housing-program-rehabilitation-support-services-incOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… rates and rate guides listing recommended rates based on shelter type and RFP-established amounts. To administer … so that DHS has the ability to perform data analytics on shelter data, and ensure that the integration has built-in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesOpinion 2005-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE … Opns St Comp No. 63-886, unreported) and meals during on-duty hours (29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 91). Based on the foregoing, since the purpose of the proposed payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2Opinion 98-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and … "public entity" to defend and indemnify public "employees" in any civil action arising out of an act or omission which … for the costs incurred under section 18. 3 August 27, 1998 James E. Maher, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Harrietstown 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Opinion 92-37
… of the State Comptroller) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (necessity to obtain approval of the State … after public hearing, adopts a resolution approving the dissolution of a fire protection district and the addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37Opinion 96-21
… facilities or appurtenances by beach erosion control district) TOWN LAW, §§198(10-a), 202-b(2): A town board, … Town Law, §202-a, may authorize the replenishment of sand and the installation of a sand-filled geotube at a town-owned … a specified maximum amount annually to provide services for the district. The establishment of the town beach erosion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21Opinion 94-20
… §29.00 (see Local Finance Law, §29.00[a][1],[b]). In the case of an unforeseeable public emergency during a fiscal … expense which is to be financed by the notes. In the case of a public emergency, however, the budget notes may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 94-30
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. [edited for … to the Commissioner of Education. This provision expires on December 31, 1995. Since the disposition of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… made non-fatal suicide attempts. With the stress brought on by the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic since … of mental health well-being in the school setting, stating on its Mental Health webpage that “Mental health impacts all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools