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South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… that were no longer needed. The 30 accounts include 13 generic accounts, nine former employee accounts and eight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Mount Morris Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-99)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether … Central School District (District) officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we found online banking transactions were appropriate, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/04/mount-morris-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-99State Agencies Bulletin No. 1406
… taxes requires changes to New York City withholding taxes for employees with taxable incomes over $500,000. Effective … Annual Tax Rate Table will incorporate a revised tax rate for taxpayers earning over $500,000. Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1406-new-york-city-withholding-tax-changeOpinion 91-57
… village public library held in the custody of the village treasurer may be comingled with moneys of the village, … village public library and presently maintains a separate bank account for those moneys. You indicate that the village … for library purposes be levied and collected annually with general taxes of the municipality or school district which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Former President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… of the New York State Police, announced that ROBERT M. GARCIA, the former president and chief of the … U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: "As he admitted, Robert Garcia abused his positions of trust with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $1.3 Billion to Sustainable Investment Program
… Fund (Fund) committed $1.3 billion to two funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) … help us protect the Fund’s long-term strength, transition its portfolio to net zero emissions by 2040 and position it for changes already happening in the markets.” The Fund committed $1 billion to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-13-billion-sustainable-investment-programDiNapoli: State Department of AG and Markets Should Improve Pollinator Protection Program
… in 2016 the state created the Pollinator Protection Plan. The New York State Department of Agriculture and … important honey bees and other pollinators are to our food supply and environmental health. The state has designed a … implications for New York’s agricultural industry, food supply and environment. New York’s 2016 Pollinator Protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-department-ag-and-markets-should-improve-pollinator-protection-programOpinion 89-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … to this board. On behalf of the fire district, you ask what procedures would be appropriate. Initially, we note that it is our policy not to render opinions to officials of one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… deep: employment in New York declined by nearly 2 million jobs from February to April 2020. New data released by the … industry has regained just 16 percent of jobs lost, though it suffered comparatively few losses. (See the graphs for … percent from 12.6 percent, while for the rest of the State it remained at 6 percent. State and City rates remain greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… levels and welcome a record 68 million visitors by 2025. “The number of tourists is nearly back to pre-pandemic … spent over $48 billion in 2023, up 1.3% over 2019, as prices have risen over that time, including average daily … down with over 39 million overnight visitors projected in 2025, compared to Las Vegas and Los Angeles at just over 29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… workers. DiNapoli's office has worked closely with the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights to urge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safetyOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three … imminent danger of impairment because of the failure of a parent or person legally responsible to exercise a minimum … basis; however, officials had not yet developed a plan on how to do so. Further, closure codes for non-report calls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followInspector General
… State Comptroller shall appoint an Inspector General. Such person shall be the head of the office and shall report … with notice and a hearing before an independent hearing officer. He or she may be assisted by a staff of … activity, conflicts of interest or abuse in the OSC by an officer or employee relating to his or her office or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalOpinion 91-60
… of municipal corporations with populations of 50,000 or more are required by article 18 of the General Municipal Law … Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law, §516; Patterson v Carey , 41 NY2d 714, 395 NYS2d 411; Ronan v Levitt , 73 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60Opinion 2000-15
… VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Eligibility (of out-of-state firefighter to volunteer on on-going basis) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§209-i, 462: A volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may not … General Municipal Law §209-i. You ask whether a volunteer firefighter who resides in another state and is a member of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15State Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… more than in 2016. Another 767 trains were terminated en route before reaching their final destination, 35 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Weights and Measures , Allegany County , Carle Place Water District , Circleville Fire Company , Village of … funds to the Office of State Comptroller. Carle Place Water District – Procurement (Nassau County) The district … access to the financial workings of government. … Alb Co Dept of Weights Measures Allegany Co Carle Place Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Rules and Regulations , to be used when an interested party 1 asserts to OSC that the State Comptroller should not … with the public contracting entity. However, an interested party may file an initial protest with OSC’s Bureau of … and could not have been reasonably known to, an interested party prior to the date by which a protest was required to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook in Precarious Balance
… permanently lower ridership levels, the increased impact from extreme weather, potential service reductions and other … will create escalating challenges with limited time for the authority to solve them. “The MTA is the engine that … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-precarious-balanceDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… Telecommunications’ (DoITT) failure to hold accountable the developers of the city’s ambitious program to expand … high-speed internet with touch-screen tablets, free phone service, and charging stations to all New Yorkers, … them equitably, leaving large sections in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens without a single kiosk. Other Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-program