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DiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… New York has been slow when it comes to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the state’s affordable housing crisis, according … New York has been slow when it comes to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… Objectives To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) collected all revenues … and whether PANYNJ followed its procedures in the leasing of properties. This audit covered the period January 1, 2014 … PANYNJ was created to promote and protect the commerce of the Port District – a region within approximately a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andDiNapoli: Thousands of Young Children With Disabilities Not Receiving Early Intervention Services
… some cases, parents couldn’t attend meetings or get to a provider during the day. If DOH required this information to … in accessing services. Some families were not able to use telehealth or found it to be less effective than in-person … System (NYEIS). Additionally, local officials said the provider directory was not kept up to date on the NYEIS. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thousands-young-children-disabilities-not-receiving-early-intervention-servicesBrookville Center for Children’s Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… 30, 2014, Brookville reported approximately $72.2 million in reimbursable costs for the audited programs. During the … fiscal years ended June 30, 2014, we identified $1,089,215 in reported costs that did not comply with the Manual’s … recommend such costs be disallowed, as follows: $305,207 in administrative costs for services to Brookville that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/brookville-center-childrens-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… the MTA’s operating budget from 2019 to 2024, including revenue from fares, tolls, dedicated taxes and fees, state … 2026. With 4% fare and toll increases planned for August 2025 and March 2027, the MTA projects revenue from those … brought MTA $2.3 billion in state fiscal year (SFY) 2025, up from $1 billion in SFY 2013, as business profits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… was created by an Act of the New York State Legislature in 1967 to promote the development and improvement of … accomplish its mission, the Authority incurs direct costs for specific program purposes, and it incurs indirect or … spending are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… Law. The amendment, Article 19-A: Special Requirements for Bus Drivers (Law), created qualification standards for bus drivers. The Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is responsible for overseeing the Article 19-A Program (Program) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followStep Up Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… costs reported by Step Up Therapy Services, PLLC (Step Up) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Step Up’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 and … the costs reported by Step Up Therapy Services PLLC on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/step-therapy-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNYSARC, Inc. – Rockland County Chapter – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… is a not-for-profit special education provider located in Valley Cottage and serves students from Rockland and … Rockland using reimbursement rates set by SED. The State, in turn, reimburses the counties for a portion of the tuition … 30, 2021, NYSARC Rockland reported more than $2.3 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/nysarc-inc-rockland-county-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Advisory Panel. The report examines the financial impacts of climate change on the New York State Common Retirement … The six-member Decarbonization Advisory Panel, the first of its kind for a public pension fund, was formed by Gov. … and members were appointed in March 2018. It is comprised of investment, financial, environmental, energy and legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelPublic School Safety – Incident Reporting and Unauthorized Student Departures
… of Education (DoE) officials accurately recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department (SED); and whether the DoE had … Department of Education DoE officials accurately recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/29/public-school-safety-incident-reporting-and-unauthorized-student-departuresState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of City of Long Beach , Town of Minisink , Village of Tannersville and Town … being spent appropriately and effectively." City of Long Beach – Budget Review (Nassau County) The significant revenue … announced his office completed audits of City of Long Beach Town of Minisink Village of Tannersville and Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints
… development of affordable lowand moderate-income housing in the State. Within DHCR, the Office of Rent Administration … related to nearly 1 million regulated apartments in the State. Between January 1, 2016 and September 30, 2018, … an Administrative Law Judge. If owners are found to be in violation, they could face fines of at least $1,000 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaintsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … York households expect a loss of employment income within the next four weeks according to new data from the Census …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020Oversight of Passenger Safety
… Purpose To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) ensures that its … vehicles are being operated safely by employees with valid driver licenses. The audit covers New York City OPWDD … To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities ensures that its vehicles are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/01/oversight-passenger-safetyComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Services , Fabius-Pompey Central School District Indian River Central School District , Jamesville – Dewitt Central … effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices and … $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… tax collections totaled $18.6 billion in the first quarter of the new fiscal year, $1.2 billion less than the same … year and personal income tax collections are falling short of what was expected," DiNapoli said. "Taxpayer anticipation of federal tax changes has contributed to the decline. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… Collections totaled $1.4 billion, up $530 million from May of last year. “For the second straight month, local sales tax … continues to improve as spending rebounds from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the standstill it created in New … federal assistance and restored state aid, the recovery of sales taxes will help New York’s local governments rebound …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year. “State employees logged 14.8 … should take a hard look at how they are using overtime and for what. To hold the line on state spending, state agencies … to reduce this expensive habit.” DiNapoli’s report found for the seven-year period ending in 2013, overtime earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionAn Economic Snapshot of Staten Island’s North Shore
The North Shore is the vibrant northern area of Staten Island and an important freight and commuting hub. The area is the most populous portion of the borough, housing about 38 percent of all residents.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2025.pdf