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Homeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City
… largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning … rail service throughout the region, carrying an average of nearly 600,000 customers daily to their destinations via … Penn Station or Grand Central in Manhattan. The presence of the homeless at these MTA properties is a growing concern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/23/homeless-outreach-program-penn-station-grand-central-and-outlying-stations-within-new-yorkDiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… are generously giving to causes they care about but the money is piling up for some funds,” DiNapoli said. “It is … leaders and the public with justification if funds are not spent, along with a remedial plan to ensure the timely … on the use of check-off funds, including the award process used, the amount awarded by recipient, and how such funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… agricultural building exemptions that were granted for the construction of two buildings were not supported and … the assessor did not have any documentation on file for four properties receiving eligible funds exemptions or … did not document their efforts to obtain competition for purchases. The Board did not establish policies or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… increase in the minimum wage. New York City now projects a surplus of $3.2 billion in FY 2019, which will be used to … FY 2020, according to the city’s estimate. The city had a large decline in estimated personal income tax payments in … of 4 percent in 2019 and 2021. In addition, the MTA has large unfunded capital needs. Read the report , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growingDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit fieldwork, about $2.4 million of the overpayments were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsSubway Wait Assessment
… progress toward its goal of providing reliable service for its customers and federal, State, and local government … On July 25, 2017, in response to the Board’s demand for performance improvements, the MTA released the Subway … service provided is not captured in the WA calculation. For example, the Number 1 train, a local service train that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… decision points have become increasingly common in the last decade, making federal spending and debt … and particularly debt, rarely receive that level of public attention. Many states, including New York, have debt … debt, but the state routinely circumvents this requirement by issuing debt through public authorities. As of state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionXI.12.C Surety Takeovers – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… require a surety to complete or arrange for completing the contract should the original contractor default. In the event … information, including the surety’s New York State Vendor ID; A summary of the events leading to the termination of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12c-surety-takeoversDiNapoli: Monster Beverage Needs To Diversify Board
… the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, The City of Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System and Calvert Investments. The filers hold combined shares of Monster Beverage with an approximate value of $57 million. “It’s unsettling that Monster Beverage has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-monster-beverage-needs-diversify-boardCUNY Bulletin No. CU-645
… earnings Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of City Laborer Background A Memorandum of Understanding has been entered and filed on March 27, 2019 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the District Council 37, AFSCME, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-645-cuny-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-city-laborerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… 40 employees who provided security guard services at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building took a drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsFinal Average Earnings
… Tier 6 Final Average Earnings Now Highest 3 Years A new law improves the pension … NYSLRS Tier 6 members. When you retire, your final average earnings (FAE) will be based on the average of your three highest consecutive years of earnings, the same as other members. These improvements apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-599
… earnings. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of City Laborer Background A Consent Determination based on a complaint filed under Section 220 of the NYS Labor Law was filed on June 6, 2017 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the District Council 37, AFSCME, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-599-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-city-laborerXIV.2 Obligation, Accounting and Budget Dates – XIV. Special Procedures
… the Budget Date will default to the current date. For GL Journal Entries, the Budget Date will default to the Journal … example, the first day of every quarter. Grant programs may require the grantee to perform specific actions before … 6.C - Paying Prompt Contract Interest Chapter XV, Section 11 – Journal / Revenue Transfers Questions regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv2-obligation-accounting-and-budget-datesDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… Thomas P. DiNapoli identifies concerns with the proposal and urges the Thruway to first improve its operations and maximize non-toll revenues. DiNapoli’s office reviewed a decade of the Thruway’s finances and the toll hike proposal and found gaps in essential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionDiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… and establish uniform procedures for SSDs' staff to ensure full understanding of inspection goals; Establish clear and … such as exposed electrical wiring and mold. The agencies' full responses are included in the complete audit. Read the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… noted no material discrepancies. Tioga County – Social Service Contracts While department officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsForeign Fire Insurance Report Filing
… to as "two percent tax money") must file an annual report of the receipts of expenditures and balances relating to such monies with our … Report Form [pdf] For assistance with the completion of the annual report form, please call our office at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/foreign-fire-insurance-report-filingConstitutional Debt Limit
… cities, towns and villages: The debt limit is a percentage of the five-year average full valuation of taxable property within a municipality. Debt issued for the purpose of water supply and distribution and certain types of short …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitSchodack Valley Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-98)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if cash disbursements were … Schodack Valley Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/05/07/schodack-valley-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2016m-98