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DiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… DiNapoli today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and address zombie properties. New York currently has 15 active land banks throughout the state that acquire properties in an … DiNapoli today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightState Agencies Bulletin No. 1763
… outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2018. Affected Employees Employees with one or more uncashed payroll checks originally issued in calendar year 2018. Background Abandoned Property Law §102 … outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1763-outreach-escheatment-2018-uncashed-payroll-checksTown of Busti – Taxpayer Equity (2015M-349)
… Town officials were properly budgeting and allocating highway department expenditures for the period January 1, … within its borders. Budgeted appropriations for the highway fund for 2015 totaled approximately $1.1 million. Key … properly budget for or allocate approximately $135,000 in highway equipment purchases between the town-wide and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/03/25/town-busti-taxpayer-equity-2015m-349Town of Plymouth – Board Oversight (2016M-190)
… and the Board’s annual audit, for the period January 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016. Background The Town of … is located in Chenango County and serves approximately 1,800 residents. The Town is governed by an elected … funds for the 2016 fiscal year total approximately $1.24 million. Key Findings The Board did not adopt policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-plymouth-board-oversight-2016m-190Compliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… To determine if the State Education Department (SED) and Division of State Police (DSP) are complying with the requirements under the Enough is Enough Act (Act). The audit covers the period July 7, 2015 … To determine if the State Education Department and Division of State Police are complying with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actState Agencies Bulletin No. 1705
… Elected Officials in the following departments: 04210 NYS Senate Members 04310 NYS Senate Special Allowance 04220 NYS Assembly Members 04320 NYS … Pursuant to the recommendations of the Committee on Legislative and Executive Compensation established by Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1705-january-1-2019-salary-increases-members-legislature-and-certain-electedState Agencies Bulletin No. 415
… that payment is recoverable under Section 200.3 of the State Finance Law. The Earn Code OVP (Overpayment Recovery), … Payroll Data (US)> Use>Additional Pay (Agency). New Fields None System Processing Changes In the current Payroll System (PaySR) an OVP could not be processed for an inactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/415-automatic-processing-overpayments-inactive-employeesOpinion 88-16
… poundage fees on income executions amounting to 5% of the principal and interest collected. Poundage is collected in addition to principal and interest, and should be withheld from each … to judgment is merged by the court clerk into the final principal amount of the judgment, such interest is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Greece Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2024M-129)
… the same attorneys since 2011, and an occupational and physical therapy provider since 2006 without seeking competition. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/31/greece-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2024mSky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… in contingency funds that were to be used specifically for client housing emergencies. Officials reportedly used these monies to purchase client "wish list" items such as microwave ovens and … Sky Light officials did not make all required visits to client apartments. As a result of our own visits, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-programTravel Card Transactions
… against expense reports and the appropriateness of select travel card transactions at the Department of Economic Development (DED). Background The New York State Travel Manual requires travelers to submit expense reports timely to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 343
… Inc. (NYSCOPBA) or Bargaining Unit 61, Council 82 Security Services Unit: Environmental Conservation … records that have been automatically updated by OSC. UG_00_BU_31_SYS_UP_JOB - Identifies employees and all Job Data … been inserted with the new bargaining unit information. UG_00_BU_31_SYS_UP_POSITION-Identifies Position Data rows that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/343-new-bargaining-unit-31-council-82-agency-law-enforcement-services-unit2015 Year End Report
… payment requests by claimants and medical providers (claims) during the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 and claims paid twice during the period January 1, 2014 through … funds in 2015.Board staff enter workers’ compensation claims data into the Board’s automated payment system, where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/09/2015-year-end-reportResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of … Code) and adequately addressed noise complaints related to construction in New York City. Our audit period was … of 90,861 construction noise complaints were called in to New York City’s 311 system. According to the World Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/31/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1155
To notify agencies with the exception of the City University of New York of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1155-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1146
… New York State or any New York State highway routes or parkway systems at least 1/3 of the time actually worked in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1146-2012-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-earned-calendar-year-2011-certainSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… its subway stations safe, and whether “Help Points” and “Customer Assistance Intercoms” are operational and accessible … to inspect subway stations at least once every 72 hours. Division’s Bulletin No. 15-12, released May 18, 2012, … and public employee toilet defects, and all non-safety service booth defects. These defects must be faxed to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyPerformance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… Purpose To determine whether firms that were issued a Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements … all tax credit calculations are correct before issuing a Certificate of Tax Credit. OSC Response to Agency Comments to … Determine whether firms that were issued a Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programKew Gardens SEP, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Kew Gardens SEP, Inc. (Kew Gardens) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … Manual (Manual). The audit covered expenses claimed on Kew Gardens’ CFR for fiscal year 2012-13 and certain expenses … Determine whether the costs reported by Kew Gardens SEP Inc on its CFRs were properly documented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/kew-gardens-sep-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSocial Adult Day Services
… the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the Department of Health (DOH), are effectively … to client eligibility, service plans, staffing, training, and physical safety. The audit covers the period April 1, … adults with services such as socialization, supervision and monitoring, personal care, and nutrition in a protective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-services