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DiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… trends increase the authority’s recurring costs and weaken tax revenues. Other pressures on the MTA’s budget as federal … was pre-pandemic. The MTA anticipates the Long Island Rail Road will reach 76 million riders in 2026, still 16% below … The MTA estimates a recession could reduce its annual tax revenues by $500 million to $1 billion and DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenState Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… on the SEFA Pledge and Payroll Deduction Authorization card, must be used as the Deduction Code. Authorization cards … must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. Please visit www.sefanys.org to obtain a copy of the authorization card. SEFA Continuous Giving is a donation without an end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 2383
… SEFA pledges made via www.sefanys.org can either be a one-time donation or a continuous gift until it is changed or … general deduction record on a weekly basis. An error report of transactions not processed will be sent to the … The Goal Amount field should be used for a one-time flat deduction entering the flat amount in the goal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2383-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignOther Bulletin No. 68.1
… than 100% on 3/30/2023. Pro-Rated Payment Amount Based on Hours Worked: The following employees will receive a prorated amount based on the number of hours worked as described in the Calculation section: … the prorated Signing Bonus payment amount based on hours worked: Determine the total hours worked between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-681-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceOther Bulletin No. 68
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s automatic … the 2021-2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the State University Construction Fund (SCF) and the Civil … and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-68-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceTown of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2018M-160)
… the water and sewer rates to be billed. Review and repay all outstanding interfund advances. Ensure late penalties are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/26/town-marlborough-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2018m-160Moriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… District had established effective internal controls over leave accruals for the period of July 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014. Background The Moriah Central School District is located in the Towns of Crown … adopt comprehensive written policies and procedures for leave accruals. District officials do not review leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsThree Village Central School District – Fuel Inventories (2015M-271)
… July 31, 2015. Background The Three Village Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven in … Three Village Central School District Fuel Inventories 2015M271 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/three-village-central-school-district-fuel-inventories-2015m-271Northern Adirondack Central School District – Leave Accruals (2020M-50)
… whether the District accurately maintains employee leave records. Key Findings Employees are allowed to earn vacation leave accruals that exceed the amount allowed in Board-approved contracts. Errors occurred in the leave records maintained for 24 of the 33 (73 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2020m-50Mitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Despite waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments being very long and turnover very slow, some … six lotteries for applicants to get on waiting lists for apartments in 2013, 2016 and 2017, collecting over $200,000 … in fees from 1,002 applicants. They awarded just 23 apartments. Another 29 people on the waiting lists asked to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… the critical cybersecurity support they are providing to state agencies, local governments, and public authorities … in assessing progress. Additionally, the agency needs to be more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, I encourage the state’s Division of Homeland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… oversight of services was hindered because it did not know how many students were enrolled in the preschool special … The State Education Department and school districts must do a better job serving these students. I am pleased that SED agreed with our findings and has taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… $5 billion in damages to MTA assets, including serious damage to the Queens Midtown Tunnel, the Hugh L. Carey … on Sustainability — to help identify the potential for damage to their transportation systems. B&T officials said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… The state Department of Health (DOH) is not adequately … the health and safety of vulnerable residents, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … FINDS The state Department of Health DOH is not adequately overseeing adult care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsDiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest to Mobil Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill … DiNapoli is empowered under the state’s Oil Spill Law to recover all costs incurred by the Oil Spill Fund for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilAssertive Community Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (Office) is effectively overseeing the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program to ensure that ACT provider teams are … To determine whether the Office of Mental Health Office is effectively overseeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/06/assertive-community-treatment-programVIII.1.E Operating and Appropriated Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… and are originated by the State agency. OSC BSAO is responsible for accurate recording of all operating and … used in the opposite accounting entry, main fund field.For ease of reconciliation, transfer amounts from one fund to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1e-operating-and-appropriated-transfersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… pursue and maximize the collection of parking violation tickets. Auditors determined the board and authority … did not review the number or the amount of outstanding tickets or consider alternatives to increase collections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide customers with better information about … To determine whether New York City Transits Transit new metrics provide customers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsDiNapoli: Three Syracuse School District Employees Charged With Fraud in Scheme
… after-school Twilight Program were arrested for engaging in several schemes to defraud the program following a joint … (Penal Law §195.20(a)(i)) and Corrupting the Government in the Third Degree (Penal Law §496.03). “Cecile, DeCarlo and … services that never occurred. My office will not relent in its commitment to rooting out corruption. Thanks to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-three-syracuse-school-district-employees-charged-fraud-scheme