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Comptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… created by IDA-sponsored projects narrowed between upstate and downstate regions in 2017, according to the most recent … New Yorkers can examine if incentives given out to create and retain jobs in their communities are worth it.” The … payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs). Both total exemptions and PILOTs increased, resulting in net exemptions of just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbComptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)
… Signed into law on December 20, 2019 as Chapter 710 of the Laws of 2019 – A.7476 (Magnarelli) / S.5445 (Skoufis) – Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/comptroller-authority-audit-local-development-corporations-ldcs-0DiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… Highway Administration programs. These grants generally can fund up to 80 percent of eligible costs with the state or local … York . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of … Rainforest Action Network , which has engaged with Safeway for several years with a goal of increasing the company’s use … human trafficking and poor working conditions. Complete an accounting of its palm oil and palm derivative usage for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… follows: We obtained PNDS submissions and encounter claims for a sample of five of the highest paid MCOs, which showed … Office of the Medicaid Inspector General, withdrawn by DOH for not meeting Medicaid program standards, or automatically … who were excluded from or otherwise ineligible for the Medicaid program. (Note: $548,184 of this was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025MS-1)
… and one Village (together “the Municipalities”), based on four categories of accessibility: Approach and Entrance … as the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) opining on the legality of any of the Municipalities’ facilities … with, the ADA. See Appendix A for more information on the ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities. The selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025ms-1Implementation of Train Service to Grand Central Madison
… is responsible for developing and implementing a unified mass transportation policy for New York City and Dutchess, … in North America, LIRR reported carrying an average of 200,000 customers each weekday on 947 trains as of August 2024. It operates trains 24 hours a day, 7 days a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/implementation-train-service-grand-central-madisonDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… IDAs are tasked with generating economic development and job creation, but it can be difficult for taxpayers to follow the costs and benefits of these activities," DiNapoli said. "Our annual report tracks IDA performance and shows the costs associated with their decisions. Now, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 26 Lag 03/31/2025 04/01/2025 04/17/2025 Administration 1 Lag 03/31/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2329-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesVillage of Kaser - Refuse User Fees and Records (2018M-97)
… expenditures and maintained appropriate records for refuse collection operations. Key Findings The Village charged residents $400,356 for refuse collection which exceeded the outsourced contracted cost of $215,352 for collection without adequate substantiation for the excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/26/village-kaser-refuse-user-fees-and-records-2018m-97Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-51
… miscellaneous earnings automatically calculated by the system (i.e. overtime), agencies must separate earnings by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-51-april-2011-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-56
… miscellaneous earnings automatically calculated by the system (i.e. overtime), agencies must separate earnings by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-56-april-2012-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedState Agencies Bulletin No. 806
… the employee’s evaluation date. OSC Actions After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1L, OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/806-april-2008-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 762
… To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles. Affected Employees Annual and hourly … Per the MOA, all compensation benefits shall be resolved for all titles in the ALES Unit for periods on and after April 1, 2005. These employees shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/762-change-bargaining-unit-61-bargaining-unit-31-certain-security-titlesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1134
… changes reported in NYSTEP Effective Date(s) 03/29/12 – Administration 04/05/12 – Institution Agency Actions … information is reflected on the employee’s record. Review Payroll Bulletin Number 1129 and 1090 regarding updates to … agency and should be deleted, please send an email to the Payroll System Questions Mailbox. Please make sure no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1134-reporting-line-number-changes-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2012Opinion 98-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Town Building (need … of historic building) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for in town when selling historic building) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … adequate consideration of the building and structures and, in no event, may be less than the expenses incurred by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15Controls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Transportation … (Department) has established adequate controls to effectively monitor and ensure accountability over its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expensesMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to … and, in the longer term, rising sea levels. Severe winter weather can create hazardous travel conditions throughout the … does not have procedures to address all types of severe weather events and did not perform an assessment of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingXIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Project is group of activities that has a start and end date or covers a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyAddiction Support Services During Emergencies
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) offers adequate … About the Program OASAS’ mission is to improve the lives of New Yorkers by leading a comprehensive system of addiction … as considered necessary, to: Incorporate provisions that address providers’ plans to manage and mitigate prolonged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/11/02/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies