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DiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job … in New York City. The Bronx has the lowest median age (33.6) of the five boroughs. Children under the age of 18 … To read the report in English, go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt4-2019.pdf To read the report in Spanish, go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesTransforming the Procurement Function
… Operations reported cost savings of $152 million for calendar year 2022. However, we concluded that none of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/26/transforming-procurement-functionDiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019
… time since 2013," DiNapoli said. "Despite the possibility of increased tax revenue, municipal budgets will still be … in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Report 2016-N-2 ). About the Program Our … timely. Key Finding We found that some progress was made in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/health-and-safety-children-foster-care-followArea #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… Damage caused by malware can be expensive to fix and can cause significant losses in productivity until corrected. This is especially true with … Antivirus software should be set to update definitions daily and to scan for threats throughout the day. Without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionCity of Long Beach - Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2019M-68)
… in this report and seek recovery of such payments that are inconsistent with the City Code or any other applicable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2019m-68DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… includes counties, towns, most cities and a few villages. List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress Municipalities in Fiscal Stress List of Villages and Cities that Failed to File Financial … Municipalities that Failed to File or Inconclusive List Complete List of Fiscal Stress Scores Data Files FSMS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Supervision (DOCCS): Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up) … Intensive Supervision and Treatment (SIST) parole officers to have a minimum number of monthly contacts with paroled … managed care premiums for the state fiscal year 2014-15 due to a flaw in the DOH’s rate-setting methodology. In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsInappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Payments Related … as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services … services during the global surgery period, which resulted in Medicaid overpayments totaling about $2.6 million. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/31/inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiers-followDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… subscription rose from 64% to 76% between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to two federal programs created to … one in three low-income households lacked a connection. Thanks to these federal programs those numbers are going … subscription rose from 64 to 76 between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to two federal programs created to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessNew York Children in Need
Nearly one in five New York children live in poverty, and rates are significantly higher in some of New York's largest cities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/nys-children-in-need.pdfOpinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12Accidental Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… escalation. ) The benefit is paid to your beneficiaries, in this order: To your surviving spouse, provided he or she … than one child, parent or other dependent. If the total of all the accidental death benefit payments is not more than … had to be filed within two years of your date of death). *All beneficiaries would be eligible for annual COLAs after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-death-benefitOpinion 2002-12
… -- Streets and Highways (combining two village street departments) -- Water (combining two village water … Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (municipal … cooperation agreement to combine sewer, water and street departments of the two villages) WATER SUPPLY AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (Follow-Up)
… challenges. OPWDD provides services directly, through State-operated programs, and through a network of about 425 … guidance and best practices to both its own staff at State-operated facilities and voluntary agencies that deliver … served in homes and programs operated and/or certified by OPWDD, including disaster preparedness. The objectives of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populations-followSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… vendors, including those with no physical presence in the State, have done so. The audit covered vendors with a … well as applications for sales tax registration received by the Department from June 1, 2018 to August 5, 2020 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New … EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. (Emblem) to process and pay claims for services on behalf of the New York State Dental Insurance … benefits (COB) is a process health insurance companies use for paying health care claims when an individual is covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… and schedule were also to be publicly available. As the steward of New York’s natural resources and environment, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… Property tax levy growth for local governments will be capped at 0.68 percent for 2017, decreasing slightly from 2016, when it was 0.73 … to local governments beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative) – Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2023-S-36) Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. (Small Wonder), a not-for-profit special education provider in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits