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Town of Ashland – Long-Term Planning (2024M-114)
… considered the impact they will have on Town operations or how they will fund these needs. As of July 17, 2024, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/24/town-ashland-long-term-planning-2024m-114DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor DOL investigates labor law violations in New York City have led to significant delays in holding violators accountable and attaining restitution for workers while allowing infractions to continue
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycOpinion 92-46
… §103: The purchase of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village youth center … by a village of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village youth center … contracts involving an expenditure of more than $10,000, and all contracts for public work involving an expenditure of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46DiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… The state Department of Taxation and Finance should increase monitoring and compliance with … deposits also provide a dedicated funding source for the state's Environmental Protection Fund," DiNapoli … deposits. By law, $23 million, plus certain penalties for violations of the deposit law go to the Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… of the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for approving payment for these types of programs. This section addresses … awards associated with all merit award programs including longevity awards, performance awards, recognition awards and … of the Office of the State Comptroller OSC for approving payment for these types of programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … Compliance With Executive Order 88: Energy Efficiency of State Buildings (2018-S-62) OGS has developed targets and … March 31, 2018. State Education Department: Springbrook NY Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… to access either the Domestic Violence Information System or SharePoint; both systems, according to OCFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… of investment, financial, environmental, energy and legal experts that served voluntarily. The panel was charged … offering strategies for the Comptroller’s consideration on how the Fund might identify, assess and manage the investment risks and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelDiNapoli: School Bus Safety Needs Improvement
… following up on complaints made by citizens, parents and employees with regard to drivers, monitors, attendants, bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-school-bus-safety-needs-improvementOpinion 89-41
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- … of the governing board of the political subdivision of the state, as defined in [Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Tax Law impose a tax on sales of tangible personal property and certain services, and require vendors that make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… Serviam Heights in the Bronx, Victory Plaza (renamed Joan O. Dawson Plaza in 2021) in Manhattan and Woodlawn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… highlighted where the City does and does not have control over future spending. In May 2024 , OSC published an update … this effort, in November 2023, OSC developed the Agency Services Monitoring Tool, which juxtaposes the City’s … as zeroes. Therefore, there is inconsistency in the City’s reporting of a true zero value and a zero representing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… annual check-off donations by fund in SFY 2016-17 ranged from $3 for the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center fund to … for the Mental Illness Anti-Stigma fund. Of the entities required to submit the annual reports under the 2015 … its website and only for one of the multiple reports it is required to complete (the Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… must go through Induction Training, where they learn how to operate trains in revenue and non-revenue road … and gain familiarity with operating procedures, including how to deal with emergency situations. Skills are assessed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… The State Department of Health (DOH) has failed to hold … DiNapoli. “Lisa’s Law was created to make health care in New York safer and give patients the knowledge they need to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli Report Analyzes Regional Trends in Education for School Districts Outside New York City
… labor force mix and demographics all have implications for spending, pupil outcomes and the delivery of services, … to determine how to best educate our children and pay for it,” DiNapoli said. “My office’s report identifies the … Valley and North Country rely on state and federal sources for two-thirds of their revenue. Spending Outpaces Inflation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-regional-trends-education-school-districts-outside-new-york-cityCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… released a report detailing the defendants’ crimes and how the systemic failures and neglect of duty by the IDA … in the future,” said District Attorney Hoovler. “I thank State Comptroller DiNapoli for all the work his … existed at the Orange County IDA, but as a roadmap as to how procedures can be strengthened at the Orange County IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionDiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April to June … same period last year, a dramatic increase from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe weather events, according to an audit released … systemwide risk assessment of its infrastructure for over a decade and failed to complete several resiliency … was no documentation to support they were ready to be used for at least one of the five seasons reviewed. Superstorm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damages