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Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… compose New York’s WFD System (System), of which DOL is the lead State agency. The System is supported by State, local, private, and federal funds, … Act (WIOA) funding. WIOA took effect in October 2016 and is designed to strengthen and improve the national public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesHousing for Seniors
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing … preservation and development agency. Its mission is to promote the quality and affordability of the city’s … largest municipal housing finance agency and seeks to increase the supply of multi-family housing, stimulate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/05/housing-seniorsDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they arrive,” DiNapoli said. “The need for a cushion to fall back on is especially urgent today amid signs of a slowing economy. As the financial capital of the world, New York is particularly sensitive to economic downturns, which can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Insurance Brokers
… Supervising Auditor Edward J. Keegan, Associate Auditor Matthew Croghan, Supervising Analyst Paul Strocko of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokersDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… minus initial jobs reported) were 167,984 in 2020. This is the smallest number of jobs gained in the last ten years. … was the New York City IDA’s BOP SE LLC project, which is constructing Two Manhattan West, a commercial office tower that is part of the Hudson Yards development. The report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials reduced surplus fund balance from 19% as of June 30, 2015 to 8% as of June 30, 2023, they consistently … circumvent the statutory limit on surplus fund balance and result in taxpayers being taxed more than necessary. … board. In addition, the supervisor did not file the town’s 2021 or 2023 AFR as required by state law and the 2022 AFR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit is the first in a series looking at issues affecting the … are being closely watched – this demonstrates that there is a clear need for a more comprehensive system of regulation … Currently, the state Office for the Aging (OFA) is the only agency with responsibilities to oversee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… felony charges." "New York City's public financing system is not a piggy bank for criminals," said Attorney General … charges. New York City's public campaign finance system is a model for the country and DOI will continue to … for the Office of the State Comptroller. This case is being prosecuted by Assistant Attorney General Kevin B. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateOpinion 97-7
… all abandoned property heretofore paid to the state, . . . is hereby assumed for the benefit of those entitled to … the county treasurer to deduct the fee to which he or she is entitled pursuant to section 8010 of the Civil Practice … funds without a court order where the amount of the claim is less than $1500 where the identity of the entitled person …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 92-46
… bids in the manner provided by section 103. Since it is well-established that bidding statutes may not be avoided … consistently taken the position that competitive bidding is required when it is known or may be reasonably expected that the aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Opinion 91-44
… in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Compensation (health insurance) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (health insurance for fire commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover fire … commissioners of a fire district may be provided health insurance through the State health insurance plan at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44DiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… investment pool to help the state and local governments fund retiree health insurance and other post employment … set aside funds for retiree health insurance and instead fund it on a “pay-as-you-go” basis or out of pocket. The … would give public employers another option to help fund these benefits for present day employees. “New York is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 2043
… NYSTRS arrears deduction code, reporting for the new code and provide instructions to enter employee arrears. Affected … bill will include the Plan Contributions (Plan Contr) and the Plan Contributions Int Adj (Plan Contr Int Adj). … Data panel in PayServ. Determining prior year arrears due and entering deduction code 516, TRS PY Arrears Before Tax: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2043-new-prior-year-arrears-deduction-code-members-new-york-state-teachersComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… Thomas and a public relations firm. Today in Westchester County Supreme Court, Porcari was sentenced to 1-3 years in prison. However, … According to the testimony and evidence presented at trial, Porcari misappropriated funds from the city of Mount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentUniversity at Albany – Sabbatical and Other Paid Leave
… Purpose To determine whether the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany (Albany) complied with policies for administering sabbatical and other paid leave. Background Policies regarding sabbaticals and other … To determine whether the State University of New York SUNY at Albany Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/30/university-albany-sabbatical-and-other-paid-leaveOpinion 88-9
… on behalf of the district. You state that the parcel is needed for an anticipated enlargement of the district's … to increase or improve the facilities of the district is such an authorized purpose (Town Law, §§202-b, … the approval of the board of commissioners, the town board is required to cause a map and plan of the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Attorney General James and Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Guilty Verdict of Former Mount Vernon Government Official in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… and in every corner of this state. A Westchester County jury found Porcari guilty of: Corrupting the … Count According to the testimony and evidence presented at trial, Porcari misappropriated funds from the City of Mount … statements. The trial took place in Westchester County Court in White Plains, New York, before Judge David …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/attorney-general-james-and-comptroller-dinapoli-announce-guilty-verdict-former-mount-vernonHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… equally each year by both DHS and the MTA, the contract is valued at about $36 million for homeless outreach. BRC is responsible for conducting regular visits to MTA subway … DHS to establish annual census reduction targets. BRC is required to document its activities through standardized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true on Long Island. It was the only region in … weather are adding to the unpredictability of farming that is contributing to the consolidation and the loss of farms. … than the state average. Nassau’s average value of farmland is just over 15 times the state average and increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… and improving State efforts. Subsequent reports will look at specific dimensions of poverty, including food … been defined generally as when an individual or household does not have the financial resources to meet basic needs … to eat, a stable home to live in, or being able to see a doctor is a common struggle for low-income New Yorkers. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decade