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Oversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… (UPK) programs’ compliance with applicable health, safety, and financial reporting requirements. Our audit scope covered … suitable for children. In January 2014, the New York City (NYC) Administration released an implementation plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programDiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… identified in a March 2022 audit of the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak in nursing homes, according to a … prepare and respond in the most effective way. If DOH had better data, accurate information systems, and an established … and epidemiologists. DOH help facilities understand how to correctly submit information into the Nosocomial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment
… Objectives To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … timely and if clients are receiving services needed to transition to permanent housing. The audit covered the … for sheltering homeless clients, State reimbursement costs have remained relatively constant from 2018 through 2022 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/15/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessmentDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… Train delays have increased as the subway system’s on-time performance has steadily deteriorated and the … more than half of the delays to determine if the MTA could show efforts to address these issues. Car Equipment: Three … that showed 1,173 new hires in 2013 and 2014, but could show no analysis of delay categories by employee or employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… to install 10,000 public charging stations by the end of 2021. That same year, NYPA also announced EVolve NY, a $250 … short on fulfilling its EV program goals. As of June 2021, there were 46,608 EVs registered in New York, but NYPA … by their deadline of the end of 2019. As of March 5, 2021, NYPA had installed only 29 high speed chargers at seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… State tax collections totaled $36.1 billion through the first … largely because of lower than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today … Through the Mid-Year , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/reports/budget/2017/2017-18-midyear-report.pdf For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… can help eliminate barriers to assistance and support for victims.” Human trafficking is the unlawful act of … to local Department of Social Services (DSS) offices for public benefits or providers, often nonprofits, who can … to them from social service offices or provider services. For instance, auditors found that OTDA doesn’t collect or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… Borough President Antonio Reynoso about maternal health in New York State, and what can be done to save lives. The … there are stark racial and ethnic disparities. Black women in New York City are dying at six times the rate of white women, and Hispanic women are dying at three times the rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… spending, the state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… Law §§ 340 and 341, also known as New York State’s Donnelly Act. Based on what was stated on the record in … Aronowitz. The investigation was handled by Investigators David Buske and Christopher Reidy of the Investigations … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms
… Under AET, as the driver drove through channelized gates and lanes, the E-ZPass would be read and images would … to the Open Road Tolling (ORT) system; the toll booths and gates were removed and a gantry system was installed, meaning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/11/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firmsDiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… identified in the audit. Auditors noted recent combined operating deficits in the city’s general, water and sewer funds have approached 1 percent of combined … is the same property that the city anticipated receiving revenue from in 2013 and 2014, but no revenue was realized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… determined it should have reported 769, including two sex offenses that involved inappropriate sexual contact and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report maps noise trends and patterns over six years of 311 complaints and examines the efforts to address them. "Noise in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… The state’s Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying, billing, and collecting tolls … the registration of any in-state passenger vehicles that do not pay tolls, fees, or other charges, if they have three … Toll Increases … The states Thruway Authority has to do a better job of identifying billing and collecting tolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… The state Department of Health (DOH) allowed more than $1.5 billion in improper Medicaid payments over the course of several years due to errors in its billing system and may … The department must act on our recommendations and address these shortfalls, so Medicaid recipients receive the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionDiNapoli: New York’s Workforce Development Programs Lack Governance and Coordination
… New York state has more than 500 workforce development programs … barriers, limited broadband availability, and the number of potential users per career center as potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-new-yorks-workforce-development-programs-lack-governance-and-coordinationControls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool
… measure whether their needs are being met. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest City University of New York - York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/controls-over-cuny-fully-integrated-resources-and-services-toolAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… Problems with the administration of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit … Corporation (HTFC) provides grants to local public housing authorities for major repairs, such as fixing roofs, heating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… rates have increased since a taskforce was established in 2018 to address maternal health and racial disparities. … of policy initiatives and take steps to help ensure all mothers, regardless of race or ethnicity, have access to … In 2020, DOH found for every 100,000 babies born, 54.7 Black mothers die during or after childbirth in New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deaths