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Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues … January 2008 through May 2012. Background The Department of Transportation (Department) has land that it does not use … billing permit holders and collecting the amount due. As of May 2012, the Department was owed a total of $6 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority … of LIRR bridges during the period January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2011 and B&T bridges during the period January 1, 2008 to December 18, 2012. Background MTA's LIRR and B&T generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… has six weeks to take appropriate action (i.e., close the bridge, repair the defect, or take alternative action to ensure the bridge is safe to use. Less serious safety defects may also … requirements for classifying, reporting and repairing bridge defects. Instead, it follows its own method but does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and … own policies and procedures, regarding inmate sentences to ensure accurate and consistent calculation of sentence … October 21, 2016. Background The Department is required to comply with the relevant laws and regulations regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesXII.5.F Payment Dates and Terms Overview – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about important dates involved in the payment … OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides guidance to agencies on how the Basis Date impacts the Schedule Due … The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about important dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5f-payment-dates-and-terms-overviewFund's Mission, Values and Investment Philosophy
… We support each other through the volatility that is an inevitable part of being a long-term investor. … Sources of return We believe that asset allocation is the single largest driver of our performance and risk profile. Our asset allocation is updated at defined intervals through a rigorous process to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/funds-mission-values-and-investment-philosophyCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… Objective To determine whether the selected New York City Department of Education contracting practice was effective in procuring the custodial service contracts it has in effect for the 2017–2020 and 2021–2028 fiscal years at the lowest … To determine whether the selected New York City Department of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses
… These operators are required to have a current driver’s license to operate these vehicles on public roadways. Of the … at commercial fueling stations resulted in a lower cost totaling $1,267. Had all these transactions been … violation, or the suspension or revocation of their license. In addition, we identified 397 instances where daily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expensesHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and … of their housing. HPD’s Code Enforcement Division is responsible for ensuring that residential building owners … hours of 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. when the outside temperature is below 55°F, and at least 62°F between the hours of 10 p.m. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… provides rapid transit service on Staten Island. Transit is governed by the provisions of the New York State Civil … and continuance of employment of all Transit employees is governed by the provisions of the Law and is subject to the rules of the NYC Municipal Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… Objectives To determine whether the State Education Department’s … is verifying that schools have sufficient resources prior to initial licensing; and whether the Bureau is adequately … To determine whether the State Education Departments Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) … Tax Relief and Property Tax Relief, collectively referred to as credits) processed by the Department during the period … examination period, the Department approved and submitted to our Office nearly 7.7 million refunds for payment totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/30/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxCourt Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… Objective To determine if the Office of Court Administration (OCA) is ensuring court facility aid and assistance programs are being used for … To determine if the Office of Court Administration is ensuring court facility aid and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-programPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) … tax relief (i.e., STAR) credits (collectively referred to as credits) approved by the Department were appropriate … examination period, the Department approved and submitted to our Office 7.7 million refunds for payment totaling over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth
… smoke detectors, dirty bathroom vents, a loaded power strip plugged into another loaded power strip, missing outlet covers, and water-damaged ceilings with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/06/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youthSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 18 recommendations included in our initial audit … the Program New York City Transit’s (NYCT) Department of Subways’ (Subways) Maintenance of Way division has eight … To assess the extent of implementation of the 18 recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followPrivacy and Security of Student Data
To determine if the State Education Department consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … and maintains an accurate inventory of parts required to repair the on-rail equipment. This audit covered the period from January 2018 to April 2022. Background The MTA is responsible for … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipmentLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (Follow-Up)
… that would offer free high-speed Internet access and phone service; a touchscreen tablet interface to access City … an 8-year period, at no cost to the City, with a specified number to be installed in each borough. The Agreement was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/26/linknyc-program-revenues-and-monitoring-followSustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… risks and opportunities. A key component of the plan is the creation of the Sustainable Investments and Climate … goal of $20 billion achieved the same year. Andrew Siwo is the Director of the SICS program and will build on the … Accelerating the Fund's investments in climate solutions is essential to protecting and growing retirement assets. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-program