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DiNapoli: Sandy Damage Delayed MTA Electronic Security Program Another Three Years
… program includes the installation of more than 3,000 cameras and 1,400 access control devices in stations and … Police Department is monitoring video feeds from 1,000 cameras in the subway system. DiNapoli’s report notes that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-sandy-damage-delayed-mta-electronic-security-program-another-three-yearsLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… Overall growth in local sales tax collections statewide in 2019 was relatively … ttps://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/pubs/research/growth-in-local-sales-tax-collections-second-half-2019.pdf Find out how … Overall growth in local sales tax collections statewide in 2019 was relatively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/local-sales-tax-collectionsRFQual0001 – Medical Examiner Management Services
… Retirement and Social Security Law, is seeking to contract with entities able to provide the services of physicians … technical, and expert advice and opinion in connection with the medical examinations, and will testify at … is subject to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, the OSC Executive Order on Procurement Integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual0001Individuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IDEA which originated in 1975 and was most recently amended in 2015 guarantees a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment possible to children with disabilities and provides federal funding to support that mission
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actWindows Domain Administration and Management (Follow-Up)
… a year to support statewide mission-critical applications for 53 agencies, encompassing over 16 million public … real servers, 33 petabytes of storage, and 35,000 Virtual Desktop remote connections. ITS provides State agencies secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/windows-domain-administration-and-management-followOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… The State’s Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically … awarded a new contract for drug rebate administration and management services. The Department and the new contractor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followNew York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies
… Center Program (Program) provides a campus-based health care alternative for preschool, elementary, middle, and high … must provide, on-site, a core of age-appropriate primary care services that comply in content and frequency with New … care and mental health services, including immunizations, urgent care, health screenings and assessments, counseling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… objectives of our examination were to determine if: (i) Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit payment requests and … impact of Section 597.3 of the State Labor Law on the Unemployment Insurance Program. Consider seeking authority to … The objectives of our examination were to determine if i Unemployment Insurance UI benefit payment requests and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… or operate. In addition, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) adds an “ignition interlock restriction” to their … in 70 of 100 sampled cases, there was no evidence that DMV checks of offenders were performed upon intake. Further, in 32 of the 70 cases, there was no evidence that DMV checks were performed by the POs during the offender’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicatedManagement of Internal Controls
… Purpose To determine if the Board of Directors of the Fuller Road Management Corporation (FRMC) … in the mission of FRMC. FRMC has an unpaid Board of Directors chaired by the CNSE Senior Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. The FRMC Board also includes four directors appointed by the UAlbany Foundation, four directors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/23/management-internal-controlsDual Employment
… agency, 28 of whom we selected for further review based on several risk factors. Follow-up showed eight of these … sick leave at one job while actually working at another on multiple occasions. OCFS' failure to enforce time and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Employee Incentive and Bonus Payments
… To determine if incentive and bonus payments made by the Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) were … created under Public Authorities Law §3626 to manage the Erie County Medical Center health network. Between January 1, … To determine if incentive and bonus payments made by the Erie County Medical Center Corporation were warranted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/13/employee-incentive-and-bonus-paymentsPurchasing and Procurement Practices
… the Program Organized in 1955, NYRA is a not-for-profit corporation that holds the exclusive franchise rights to … Board (FOB). NYRA’s Purchasing Policy and Procedures Manual (Manual), approved by the FOB in 2010, specifically states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/16/purchasing-and-procurement-practicesAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for middle-income families. There are currently 133 … Program units) have priority over external applicants for available apartments, developments are required to offer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followCaneadea Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-118)
… public trust. Accurate and timely records are essential for establishing financial accountability and proper … The District’s average annual budgeted appropriations for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 fiscal years was $206,086. Audit … of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/30/caneadea-fire-district-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-118Local Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… “The pandemic substantially changed consumer spending for goods and services and from brick and mortar to online,” … grew nearly 50% in the second quarter and remained strong for the rest of the year, with 20% growth in the third … Collections only grew 14.2% and 12.8% in those quarters for communities outside of New York City in 2021 in contrast …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021Overtime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… performed most of the overtime in 2020: The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), the … Health) made up 25 percent of the workforce but accounted for 62.9 percent of overtime hours and 59.9 percent of the … limited exceptions, a hiring freeze has been in effect for all Executive Branch departments and agencies since April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020DiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending
… divided that it is questionable whether it makes sense for corporations to spend any money at all on political … agreed to these disclosures are setting a good example for their peers to follow.” The proposals filed by the Fund … and expenditures (direct and indirect) to any campaign for or against a candidate, or to influence the public for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-politicalNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Social Media Firms Must Demonstrate They Can Protect Users
… including Mark Zuckerberg; against all four directors up for election at Twitter; and against four of the 10 directors up for election at Alphabet. One of the reasons for the vote against Twitter directors is that the company is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-social-media-firms-must-demonstrate-they-can-protect-usersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… the field will be grayed out as follows: When the new Hire is saved, the system will assign the next available Empl ID … this field to capture a unique agency identifier, if one is used. In addition to these changes to the online Hire … so it can be assigned and used before the Hire transaction is completed in PayServ. All new hire transactions entered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payserv