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DiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… medical services (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding, but more state action is needed to … 59 percent over that period, from $105.1 million to $167.2 million. Reported county expenditures, as a share of all … reported municipal expenditures for ambulance services, is small, reflecting 1.8% and 4.9% of the total in 2012 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… been issued. Bethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (Albany County) The district’s internet connectivity met the Federal Communications … audit and approve seven claims totaling $873,056 prior to payment. Buffalo Collegiate Charter School – Credit Cards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Homeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (Follow-Up)
… care (including physical and mental health), treatment for substance abuse, childcare services, and assistance with … operating shelters directly or contracting with third-party providers to operate them. According to the 2023 Annual … and care needs, including but not limited to the need for temporary housing and treatment of physical, mental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessment-followDiNapoli: NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Loom As Fiscal and Economic Concerns Grow
… will be able to generate enough in further savings in this area to close its budget gaps. The city’s out-year gaps now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-nyc-budget-balanced-risks-loom-fiscal-and-economic-concerns-growFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… New York Racing Association, Inc.’s financial condition and selected expenses. Our audit covers the period January 1, … thoroughbred racetracks: Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA’s annual on-track attendance approximates 1.8 million people, and annual allsource wagering on NYRA races (e.g., on-track, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… should do more to fix the underlying causes, many of which are controllable, according to an audit released today by New … performance goal of at least 90 percent. Auditors examined what caused more than half of the almost 500,000 train delays … can be read in the audit which is available at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093015/14s56.pdf . … Train …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment
… and return to self-sufficiency. Our prior audits focusing on shelter living conditions ( 2015-S-23 , issued February …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/15/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessmentDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… average of $1.70. DiNapoli’s report found that for the second year in a row, all states had a positive balance of … funding for fiscal recovery, economic support, Medicaid and vaccine manufacturing contracts,” DiNapoli said. “This … times the national average of $1,559, ranking it third among the states. Tax Payments to Washington New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsOversight of Disability Services
… York has adequately provided access to campuses, programs, and services to students with disabilities. The audit covered the period from July 2018 through June 2021 and our observations of accessibility through October 2022. … 64 institutions (14 of which are University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions), including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… grand larceny and kickback scheme. Three other defendants, David Cohen, William Rapfogel and Joseph Ross, previously … Investigation, the New York State Department of Financial Services and the New York State Department of Taxation and … of the Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau, Legal Support Analyst KerryAnn Rodriguez and Supervising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Selected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Report 2020-S-53 … literacy reportedly not having 3 months of emergency funds vs. 58% for those with lower financial literacy. Similarly, … authority financial literacy information and programs. The law required all agencies and authorities to initially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic that either did not qualify for federal assistance programs or that received … business assistance programs. Additionally, ESD did not consider business type, need, or factors established in … Development Center, Inc. (JCDC), a New York City-based not-for-profit organization, is approved by the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsWall Street Bonuses Rose In 2012
… Cash bonuses paid to New York City securities industry employees are forecast to rise … $121,900 in 2012. The average bonus rose more than the total cash bonus pool because the pool was shared among fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/02/wall-street-bonuses-rose-2012Opinion 89-42
… bills, as well as pertinent transaction data (31 CFR 350.9). The regulations adopted by the United States Department … the custody of a New York bank or trust company. October 27, 1989 John Luck, Clerk/Treasurer Village of Farmingdale … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42DiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… will achieve all of the $500 million in annual savings by 2025 that is built into its budget. DiNapoli’s report urges … and Debt It is currently uncertain how large the MTA’s 2025-2029 capital program will be or how it will be funded. … the assessment to inform the selection of projects in the 2025-2029 capital program and its progress toward improving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backState Agencies Bulletin No. 1811
… reallocation. These employees require manual processing for payments such as performance advances or longevity. Going … Actions OSC has created NYS position numbers in PayServ for downward reallocated titles for each agency with employees affected by the change. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1811-new-procedure-maintaining-job-data-information-employees-reallocatedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-342
… by the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) are eligible for annual Increments. Existing increment codes were not … ‘ 1198’ or ‘ 7798’ will replace Increment Code 25 or 30 for employees already at the 7 year step where the Max year … is not easily identified. Refer to “Agency Actions” below for further instructions. During normal processing of January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-342-new-increment-codes-psc-titlesOpinion 95-23
… by the town officer whose action gave rise or origin to a claim to be based on that officer's review of documentation relating to the claim. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the … the town officer whose action gave rise or origin to the claim may be based on that officer's review of documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 92-36
… an E911 system in less than the entire county. That section states that "(a)ny such surcharge shall have uniform … municipality" (emphasis added). You state that, because section 304(2) expressly provides that the surcharge may only … Such an interpretation is bolstered by the language of section 303(1) which limits the use of the surcharge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36Opinion 92-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits … §207-a upon becoming self-employed, but not upon engaging in uncompensated volunteer work. You ask whether a disabled … Security Law, §363), a retirement for disability incurred in performance of duty allowance (see Retirement and Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12