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Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… or disposed of in the trash. The increased demand for batteries can be traced largely to the rapid increase in … Stewardship and Waste Reduction Unit, is responsible for overseeing required recycling and waste disposal efforts … established itself as the major vehicle for recycling rechargeable batteries for retailers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-lawDiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… in April as most taxpayers settled tax liabilities for 2013. "The state ended the last fiscal year in a strong … every month detailing actual state revenues and spending for the prior month. The cash report focuses on two primary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsComptroller DiNapoli Visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
… with Steve Markowitz, chairman of the Board of Directors for the Center, as well as staff, volunteers and Holocaust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-visits-holocaust-memorial-and-tolerance-centerDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply, more than doubling between January … from January 2023 to January 2024, more than four times the rest of the nation. The large spike was driven by New … a New York City problem, it is impacting communities all over the state. New York needs to examine how it’s using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkOversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs
… focused our review on the two initiatives with the highest funding during SFY 2017-18: Creating Healthy Schools and … Department expectations for the individual programs it is funding. Ensure that costs reported by the Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/17/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programsA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 2 Members
… … NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 2 members under Sections 75d and 75e A Message from Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1507/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 1 Members
… Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 1 members under Sections 75d and 75e A Message from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1502/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… Purpose To assess Empire State Development Corporation's personal services contract with former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director Heather Hitchens for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsDiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… in fiscal stress, school officials should remain vigilant and carefully consider how their budgeting decisions will affect their long-term fiscal condition and local taxpayers," DiNapoli said. This is the fifth year … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… news since the industry generates a significant amount of tax revenue for both the state and city budgets." Pretax profits for the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange member firms, the traditional … The securities industry in New York City added 3,800 jobs in 2016 to reach 177,000, the highest annual level since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… MTA, provides subway and bus services to New York City (NYC). Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operation Authority … provisions of the Law and is subject to the rules of the NYC Municipal Civil Service Commission . As such, Transit … to a Civil Service examination to establish eligibility for appointment; non-competitive titles do not require an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… complete, interconnected systems of educational services in the United States. The Department administers school aid, … pandemic forced many schools across the nation to close in 2020 and quickly transition to a remote learning … Office report, the number of students impacted by cyberattacks rose from 39,000 students in 2018 to a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (Follow-Up) (2024-F-4)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (Report 2020-S-59).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f4.pdfTown of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of Water District 1 and determine if the Board complied with adopted resolutions regarding lega
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15DiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… man was sentenced today to up to ten-and-a-half years in prison for his role in a $12 million Ponzi scheme that targeted nearly 50 … before Judge Teresa Corrigan to charges of Grand Larceny in the First Degree (a B felony) and Conspiracy in the Fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeAdministration of the Contract With the Center for Urban Community Services
… Purpose We audited the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s … for a range of health and social services, including supportive housing. Supportive housing is designed to help … $28.7 million for expanded program services. The New York State Office of Mental Health funds about 75 percent of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/16/administration-contract-center-urban-community-servicesDiNapoli: Comcast Agrees To Disclose Political Spending
… will continue to engage with companies and shine the light on the use of corporate resources to influence the political … York State Common Retirement Fund continues its leadership on one of today’s leading issues – corporate political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-comcast-agrees-disclose-political-spendingOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… annual number of state employees, not including SUNY and CUNY, has declined by 6.1 percent to just below 154,000. They …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020IX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… (CMIA) and single audit reporting requirements; as well as for State Agency and the Office of the State Comptroller, … to OSC BSAO directly, however it must be attached to the contract within SFS. When the contract is submitted for OSC approval, OSC will review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agenciesEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… public transit services. TBTA’s total operating revenue for 2020 was approximately $1.669 billion. According to New … and Tunnel Authority at the regularly established places for collection of such tolls.” Cashless tolling is used at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-follow