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Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up) (2020-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f30.pdfCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (2018-S-58) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil penalties) for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s58-response.pdfInappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up) (2019-F-10) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-19f10-response.pdfCancellation of Election to Purchase Additional Annuity 21(l) or 321(l) (RS5378)
For NYSLRS Tier 1 & 2 members (and Tier 3 & 5 PFRS members who are non-contributory) to request to discontinue making voluntary contributions to NYSLRS.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5378.pdfAssociation to Benefit Children - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-28)
To determine whether the costs reported by the Association to Benefit Children (ABC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were reasonable, necessary...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s28.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist (2013-S-15), 90-Day Response
To determine whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist participating in New York’s Medicaid program, billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guideline
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s15-response.pdfThe Importance of Agriculture to the New York State Economy, March 2015
Farms are an essential and diverse part of New York State’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, incomes and tax revenues across the Empire State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-agriculture-2015.pdfUnclaimed Property Relating to Sales Finance Companies and Insurance Premium Finance Agencies
Unclaimed property subject to Section 1313 of the Abandoned Property Law includes any amounts held or owing by a company or agency payable to a person or entity
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/sales-finance-companies.pdfRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions (2023-S-4)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority—Bridges & Tunnels, MTA Bus Company, and New York City Transit-Department of Buses—identified the potential damage to its transportation systems and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s4.pdfResponding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/respondaudit.pdfMedicaid Program: Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (2021-S-6) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations violated federal and State regulations by making payments to unenrolled providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-21s6-response.pdfFederal funds to New York City: Child Care and Development Block Grant
The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) (Assistance Listing Number 93.575) is the primary federal program that provides child care assistance to low-income working families.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-child-care-and-development-block-grant.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, December 2021
On November 30, 2021, the City released its seventh budgetary update since the COVID-19 pandemic began, its modified November 2021 financial plan. The City’s finances have experienced considerable fluctuation throughout this time, fueled by volatility in everything from employment to federal aid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-16-2022.pdfFormer Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… City's largest providers of special education services to pre-schoolers with disabilities, pleaded guilty to … to five. Island Child Development Center (ICDC), a private not-for-profit company that is now defunct, was located at … providers. In addition to this case, his investigations have resulted in multiple criminal convictions and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… Objectives To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is ensuring applicable entities are complying with the 2013 Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act (Act), and is adequately monitoring and enforcing requirements of the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… in savings on debt service and pension contributions have helped New York City close its 2016 fiscal year budget … Reserve has begun to unwind the monetary policies that have boosted job growth. So far, the city has experienced … Housing Authority are still dealing with challenges, which have required additional city assistance. For example, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economySubway Recovery Tracker
… 2019, and through the summer of 2024 ridership has yet to regularly surpass 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels. The … contributing to the lower ridership in recent months), as do some of the outermost L stations. Overall, subway … projections but are slightly below the midpoint projection so far in 2024. Ridership returns will need to improve at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… the sector, such as live performances, are not subject to tax. For those subsectors that do collect sales tax, taxable sales declined by 76 percent between March and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… agency (ESD) has not been meeting statutory requirements to provide accurate, annual reports of its real estate … about the economic benefits of the transfer compared to the fair market value of the property, a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “ESD has to be more transparent about the real estate transactions it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowMedicaid Program – Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY
… Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people age 65 or older and people under 65 with certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny