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Town of Pound Ridge – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2024M-150)
… totaling approximately $299,716 were not properly audited by the Board before payment, including 23 credit card claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/01/town-pound-ridge-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2024m-150The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate … with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these … erode the fabric of societal cohesion and inclusivity. 2 New York State’s Hate Crimes Act of 2000 was intended “to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateThe Tourism Industry in New York City
… in tourism came to an end, and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to 22.3 million (from 66.6 … almost half the growth occurring in the past 10 years. The hotel industry in Manhattan, which has the highest wages and … in tourism came to an end and the number of visitors to New York City fell by 67 percent to 223 million from 666 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/tourism-industry-new-york-cityOpinion 96-12
… the taxes in anticipation of which the notes were issued ( id .). For this purpose, taxes are deemed uncollected until … district receives payment of the taxes from the town ( id .; also see 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-662, p 178, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-12Examination of Pitts Management Associates (PMA)
… services and commodities related to its restructuring without following certain State procurement requirements, including executing contracts without prior approval from OSC. In December 2013, Downstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/14/examination-pitts-management-associates-pmaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Half Hollow Hills Community Library , City of Newburgh , Onondaga County Probation Department , Town of Skaneateles and the City of Tonawanda . "In today's fiscal climate, … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Half Hollow Hills Community Library City of Newburgh …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Collection of Electronic Waste Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) … properly collects all fees and surcharges due to the Environmental Protection Fund (Fund) in compliance with the New York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse … To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/02/collection-electronic-waste-feesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2014 Through September 30, 2014
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it … one which officials estimate will result in an annual savings to the Medicaid program of $2.4 million. The audit … claim processing controls. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Department of Health: Medicaid Claims Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/29/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2014-through-september-30-2014Opinion 90-38
… use highway terminates when one or more residences or commercial buildings are occupied and are dependent upon the … highway has been so designated, one or more residences or commercial buildings on the highway become occupied. Highway … as "those town highways without occupied residences or commercial buildings dependent upon such highways for access" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Andover , Town of Caledonia , Village of Lyons Falls , North Shore Public Library and the Town of Westerlo . "In … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Andover Town of Caledonia Village of Lyons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… disruption are collectively referred to as IT contingency planning. An unplanned IT disruption involving the corruption … or school’s operations. Proactively anticipating and planning for such disruptions will help prepare local … reduce the resulting impact. The goal of IT contingency planning is to help enable an IT system and/or electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningMid Island Therapy Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Mid Island Therapy Associates LLC (Mid … documented, program related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit included all expenses claimed on Mid Island’s CFR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/mid-island-therapy-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… District Attorney David J. Hayes for their diligent work in helping us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, and sent to the … also pocketed more than $3,500 in the summer of 2013 from chicken barbecue and golf tournament fundraisers, according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… fiscal stress," said DiNapoli. "I commend local officials for this improvement and believe that sensible budgeting and closely following their multi-year financial … his office will release scores for calendar year municipalities, which includes all counties, towns, 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and the MTA Bridges and Tunnels (B&T) inspected highway bridges and addressed related deficiencies in a timely manner as … Transportation Authority MTA Long Island Rail Road LIRR and the MTA Bridges and Tunnels BT inspected highway bridges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… comptroller and Todd Scheuermann as assistant comptroller in the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis. These appointments are to fill currently … greatly enhance our existing efforts and will be critical in keeping the public informed of how the state is balancing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffOperational Advisory No. 32
… 2020, guidance has also been updated regarding new Vendor ID’s, the proper use of the Vendor ID and required supporting documentation including related … submitted online or through a bulkload file. Supplier ID/Vendor ID and Documentation The same vendor ID that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/32-refund-appropriation-ap-adjustment-voucher-guidelinesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-713
… Spending Conversion (MSC) Program. Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City … to the CUNY Central Office by the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits and … taxable wages, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment and income taxes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-713-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli Announces Sale of $634 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sale of two series of New York State General Obligation Bonds totaling $634 million through competitive sale. Specifically, the sales were $102,370,000 of Series … of Series 2021B Taxable Bonds. The net proceeds from the sale will finance projects authorized by various bond acts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-634-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… Objective To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance … adequate efforts, in accordance with Department policy, to collect unpaid amounts—including taxes, interest, … To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance is making adequate efforts in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxes