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Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data
… is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias incident statistics and utilizing the data for management … took place in New York City. The NYPD’s data is drawn from Incident Reports that are prepared by its Hate Crimes Task … 2012, there were data disparities between individual incident reports and summaries of bias-related crimes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-dataOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Certain Medicare … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, the federal health care program for people 65 … years old with certain disabilities. Individuals enrolled in both programs are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claims-followAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… Purpose To determine whether the loans awarded by New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development … Findings We found that HPD does not verify the accuracy of building owners' affidavits submitted to support their … These uncorrected conditions pose significant health and safety threats to building occupants. Lastly, one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programCity of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2016. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of December … found the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the preliminary budget are reasonable. The proposed budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Village of Cato – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-145-F)
… of Cato’s (Village’s) progress, as of June 10, 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Village of Cato – Water Financial Operations (2023M-145), released in March 2024. The audit determined that the Village Board … the Village of Catos Villages progress as of June 10 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/09/19/village-cato-audit-follow-2023m-145-fTown of Wethersfield – Capital Project (2025M-46)
… the Highway Department (Department) building capital project? Audit Period January 1, 2020 – March 5, 2025 We … to review Board meeting minutes related to the capital project. Understanding the Audit Area The Board is … In May 2017, the Board acknowledged the need for a capital project for a new Department building, including a road salt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-wethersfield-capital-project-2025m-46Office of Operations: 2025 Virtual Fall Conference
… state agency submissions of VR documents. Presenters: Jamie Hockey-Barrett, Zachary Nash, Linsay Scribner, Carmen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2025-virtual-fall-conferenceTown of Oxford – Financial Condition (2024M-135)
… accumulated over time. The Board is responsible for managing and controlling the Town’s financial affairs, … chief fiscal officer and budget officer. He is responsible for providing the Board with financial reports. The Town’s … AFRs in a timely manner, which OSC would have analyzed for possible fiscal stress. Using our recalculated results of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/25/town-oxford-financial-condition-2024m-135Town of Windsor – Capital Project (2025M-52)
… of an entire town, including a village. TOV funds are used only for the benefit of residents in the portion of the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-windsor-capital-project-2025m-52Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Report 2021-S-1 ). … (e.g., cars, SUVs, vans, pickup trucks) and large transportation (e.g., inmate buses, tractor trailers) … to effectively monitor and ensure accountability over transportation expenses and transportation services. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… (Honey Bees) (Report 2021-S-40 ). About the Program Wild and managed pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s environment and agricultural economy. The … the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. According …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter … as appropriated fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to finance its operations. Includes … transfer tax, city and state mortgage tax, housing and buildings, parking violation bureau, hotel room and occupancy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… Rebuild New York Through Transportation Infrastructure Renewal (1983), and Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsTown of Bergen – Town Supervisor (2024M-30)
… Board (Board), and filed the annual financial report (AFR) in a timely manner. Key Findings The Supervisor generally … records to the Board for audit and while he filed the AFR in a timely manner, it was not accurate. The Supervisor: … correctly and without verifying that cash balances in the accounting records were accurate. Overstated cash by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/14/town-bergen-town-supervisor-2024m-30Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-44
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Department of Transportation instructions for processing the 2024 … Call-Out Response Payment. Affected Employees: Employees of the Department of Transportation in the Operational … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-44-2024-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2023-2024Time and Attendance Practices of Selected Employees
… records for selected Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) employees reflected their actual time worked. We also … identified Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employees whose home addresses were beyond the metropolitan … York City metropolitan area. Each MTA agency requires its employees to document their hours worked. Work hours are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/04/time-and-attendance-practices-selected-employeesCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
… independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2024-25. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … the City’s estimates for its share of Social Security and Medicare taxes have been underestimated by $65,874. The … and make modifications as necessary. Develop an allocation plan based on detailed analysis that ensures costs allocated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/13/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b24-5-5National Directory of New Hires Data Security
… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has met federal requirements for … January 2024. About the Program The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is responsible for supervising State programs that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals. Two such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityTown of Throop – Highway Department (2021M-115)
… $1,277. Key Recommendations Annually agree, in writing, on highway repair and improvement expenditures. Maintain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-highway-department-2021m-115Town of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… than $725,000. As a result, it is difficult for the Board to assess alternative approaches to financial needs without a multiyear financial plan and … with the Town’s fund balance policy and develop a plan to reduce unassigned fund balance. Develop, adopt and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139