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DiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… Wall Street’s 2023 first half profits of $13 billion were down 4.3% from the same period last year … but tracked the industry’s return to pre-pandemic levels of revenue after record profits in 2020 and 2021, according … Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on the performance of New York City’s securities industry. “The securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022Compliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Education evaluated students for special education … required time frames. Our audit scope covers the period of July 1, 2016 through March 9, 2018, and includes all … developmental needs. In New York State, the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education (Regulations) stipulate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluationsDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… been slow to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor management by the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) in implementing … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The state’s initial rollout of the program resulted in only a small portion of the … been slow to reach New Yorks pandemichit renters because of poor management by the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDomestic Violence Awareness, Prevention, and Assistance Programs
… To determine whether the Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence provided effective awareness, assistance, response to, and prevention of domestic violence. The audit covered the period from … and safety issue in New York and affects individuals of all ages, genders, races, and socioeconomic backgrounds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/07/01/domestic-violence-awareness-prevention-and-assistance-programsEagle Mills Fire District No. 1 – Records and Reports (2025M-136)
… Did the Eagle Mills Fire District No. 1 (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) monitor financial activity, … annual audits. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire commissioners must monitor financial activity to … year 2025 totaled $514,743. Audit Summary While our review of the accounting records did not observe any significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/10/eagle-mills-fire-district-no-1-records-and-reports-2025m-136Chazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 115 of the 178 (65 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Village of Churchville – Procurement (2025M-140)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Village of Churchville (Village) officials seek competition for the procurement of goods and services? Audit Period March 1, 2023 – October … Municipal purchases should be made in the best interest of taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-churchville-procurement-2025m-140Woodbourne Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-98-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2023 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Woodbourne Fire District’s (District) progress, as of November 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Woodbourne Fire Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/03/woodbourne-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-98-fPlainville Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-31-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Plainville Fire District’s (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Plainville Fire Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/04/03/plainville-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-31-fTown of Amherst – Employee Benefits (2025M-90)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Town of Amherst (Town) officials ensure employees received leave … and identified 114 instances in which 13,058 hours of vacation leave, valued at $671,338, was inappropriately … instances in which employees were awarded 387 more hours of leave, valued at $24,618, than authorized by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/07/17/town-amherst-employee-benefits-2025m-90Village of Richburg – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (2025M-116)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Village of Richburg (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) conduct or provide for an annual audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s financial records and reports, and … Did the Village of Richburg Village Board of Trustees Board conduct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/07/17/village-richburg-transparency-fiscal-activities-2025m-116DiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a series of shareholder proposals and other initiatives as part of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) ongoing … work environment and threaten the reputation and success of companies,” said New York City Comptroller Brad Lander , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… not use competition for 18 purchases totaling $543,474 out of a sample of 21 totaling $763,413 required by school policy to be … 10, 2024. Auditors reviewed 35 employees’ salaries and wage payments totaling $417,720 and determined that officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… to April 2020. New data released by the State Department of Labor show less than half of the jobs lost during that … activities — have continued to lose jobs. The high-wage finance and insurance industries, within the broader … rest of the State it remained at 6 percent. State and City rates remain greater than the national average of 6.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021Subway Wait Assessment
… reports list Subway Wait Assessment (WA) as an indicator of the MTA’s progress toward its goal of providing reliable service for its customers and federal, … These stations had the second, third, and fourth highest rates of ridership, respectively, in 2017 and on average from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/subway-wait-assessmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Chateaugay – Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (Franklin County) Of the 224 granted exemptions reviewed (approximately $6.2 … council has not yet authorized the budgeted increases in rates that are needed to realize these revenues. The proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Capital Planning and Maintenance
… the Ogdensburg International Airport (Airport); the Port of Ogdensburg (Port); the New York and Ogdensburg Railway; … sound economic business development through the promotion of buildings and river, road, rail, and air transportation. … current toll structure to determine the most appropriate rates for each vehicle type from short-term, intermediate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. The Division of Military and Naval Affairs — Internal Controls Over … Financial Operations (Follow-Up) (2022-F-4) The Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) manages New York State’s … disabilities. CPN is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. Auditors looked at the fiscal year ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… welcome a record 68 million visitors by 2025. “The number of tourists is nearly back to pre-pandemic numbers in New … recovery won’t be complete until we see a full return of international and business travelers, and a full recovery … risen over that time, including average daily hotel room rates, which exceeded $300. The uptick is projected to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 598
… Rules The attachment lists overtime meal allowance rates, overtime status and payment conditions. These rules … and requirements must be approved by the Governor's Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and confirmed with OSC’s Bureau of State Payroll Services’ Earnings Section prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/598-eligibility-and-processing-overtime-meal-allowances-executive-agencies