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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… on the MTA’s financial plan. “This is a critical moment for the MTA and for riders,” DiNapoli said. “As everyone agrees, the MTA … is essential. If it fails, the consequences could be felt for years to come, and riders could face reduced services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesOpinion 88-27
… district that employed the injured fireman shall be liable for all medical treatment and hospital care furnished during … accidental disability retirement allowance or a retirement for disability incurred in performance of duty allowance … age or performs the period of service specified by law for termination of his services. Pursuant to subdivision 4 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-27Opinion 2002-4
… absent dredging, the channel will continue to fill in with rock and sediment, impeding boat traffic by rendering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-350
… F8, G9, SA, SD, SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9 and 87) provides for an increase in Location Pay effective April 1, 2025 for employees located in the City of New York and the … A side letter to 87, SY, F8 and DR agreements provide for an increase in the Senior Officer Series Differential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-350-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesOpinion 88-79
… under the particular federal law without violating the gift and loan provisions of Art. VIII, §1 of the New York … and Urban Development for 5 years following issuance of a Certificate of Project Completion. The village anticipates … construction of a downtown hotel did not violate the the gift and loan provision of the Article VIII, §1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79State Agencies Bulletin No. 1129
… to refer to the value that replaces the CAS Object Code. For purposes of clarity, the terms PayServ or SFS will be used in conjunction with the term Account Code for the remainder of this document for clarification purposes. Critical Date(s) Cost Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1129-updates-cost-centers-statewide-financial-system-sfs-and-payserv-accountOpinion 2002-17
… for: (1) plumbing and gas fitting; (2) steam heating, hot water heating, and ventilating and air-conditioning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17Subway Recovery Tracker
… months, rising to more than 75 percent in April and May of 2025. The early stages of the recovery were marked by great … recovery, staying above the citywide recovery level since June 2023, and reaching nearly 84 percent in July of 2025, … then between 71.6 percent and 75.8 percent since then to June 2025. The MTA anticipates that ridership will reach 77 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Program (NYSHIP): UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (2020-S-7) … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare … identified $7,331,458 in actual and potential overpayments for services not supported by provider documentation and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… nation (3%) in 2021. In 2019, New York’s unemployment rate for people with disabilities was at its lowest in over 10 … of people without a disability. Labor force participation for this group was 40% in 2020, trailing that for the state as a whole. Labor force participation rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-174
… Immediately Background Although it is not always possible for agencies to complete their required processing steps by the effective date for all transactions, agencies must process salary changes in … periods retroactive without justification. This allows for a total of 60 business days (the current pay period plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-174-retroactive-transactions-unified-court-system-agenciesDiNapoli Releases Climate Action Plan
… the Decarbonization Advisory Panel , which he created with Gov. Cuomo. The Plan incorporates many of the Panel’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-releases-climate-action-planOversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) are adequately monitoring the food services at certified homeless shelters in New York … the meals served meet State regulations and New York City Food Standards. Our audit covered the period from January 1, … a daily basis. To this end, some shelters cook their own food on site while others have their food catered. Regardless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… SUNY maintains a central administrative office in Albany. For fiscal year 2015-16, SUNY had a budget of $13 billion, … resource to provide tools, training, and communication for the campuses on best practices and compliance issues, … as well as local, State, and federal regulations for environmental management and occupational safety and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteSUNY Bulletin No. SU-274
… on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two-year look back Affected Employees Tier 6 New … on how to update a Tier 6 employees Retirement Plan page due to the twoyear look back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-274-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… The state collected over $160 million in drug rebates under the state's Medicaid Drug Rebate … today. Auditors also found that more than $78 million in rebates have not been submitted to drug manufacturers, but … (DOH). "New York has been leaving millions of dollars in drug rebates on the table," DiNapoli said. "The state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionsTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… report – pdf] We also issued 10 individual reports to the following Villages: Almond , Cedarhurst , Copenhagen , … a board to plan, guide and manage operations, including the funding of the annual budget to provide those services. Village … by making financial information readily available to the public By being open taxpayers are given the opportunity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. City officials followed previous … actual collections were approximately $941,000 as of Sept. 30, 2024. The city’s ambulance appropriations and revenue estimates in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable and conservative. Otisco Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… one of three ways: station signage web portal, email, or fax. Key Findings The Division often did not take sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyOversight of Kendra’s Law (Follow-Up)
… as of September 2025, of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Kendra’s Law (Report 2022-S-43 ). About the Program In August 1999, Kendra’s Law (Law) was enacted, creating a … and a history of hospitalizations or violence participate in community-based services appropriate to their needs. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/06/oversight-kendras-law-follow