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Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up) (2022-F-3) 180-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report, Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Report 2019-N-3).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f3-response.pdfOswego County – Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-5)
… controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2019 through September 7, … any person entitled to payment from the estate is unknown, funds from estates are entrusted to the Treasurer for … of internal controls to account for and safeguard these funds. Key Findings We found the records maintained by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/23/oswego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-5DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… for the planned bond sales for the state, New York City and their major public authorities during the first quarter … sales of $5.52 billion include $4.14 billion of new money and $1.38 billion of refundings as follows: $2.22 billion … for January, of which $2.03 billion is for new money and $184 million for refunding purposes; $1.03 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… following audits and examinations have been issued: Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (2017-S-16) Based on the amount and quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of Nurse Licensing
… The Department oversees the licensure and practice of the professions, as outlined in Title VIII of the New York State Education Law (Education Law). Its … unaddressed, can increase the risk that nurses who are threats to the public’s health and safety are able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingDiNapoli: State Missing Nearly $2.4 Million in Uncollected Tolls
… since the expansion of cashless tolling by the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) and it is likely to … times that of a car. Prior to 2017, only the Henry Hudson Bridge used electronic tolling as the "Open Road Tolling" … in 2016. In monetary terms, in 2016 when the Henry Hudson Bridge was the only facility using cashless tolls, unbilled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-state-missing-nearly-24-million-uncollected-tollsDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… experiment to reduce exposed trash and rats in subway stations by getting rid of trash receptacles showed … and there's no evidence it reduced the number of rats in subway stations. After four years the best one can say … "poor customer experience of exposed trash bags in stations and to eliminate the accompanying presence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerAudit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… economic development and tourism in New York state with no tangible results, according to an audit released today by … economic development and tourism in New York state with no tangible results according to an audit released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today warning New York City’s leaders to safeguard the city’s finances against the challenges that … is below: In the last 20 years, New York City has had to recover from a terrorist attack, a recession fueled by a … the city will face uncertainty in the months and years to come. Predicting the city’s fiscal future is problematic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadChild Care Stabilization Grants
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family … has established and maintained adequate internal controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization … To determine whether the Office of Children and Family … has established and maintained adequate internal controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization grant funds received during the COVID-19 … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care service providers stabilize their operations and retain … to the detrimental impact of the pandemic on the child care sector, federal grants provided essential funding to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… for the In-State Private Equity Program, received a $25 million commitment for venture capital funding in 2004 … and a talented management team has proven to be a winning formula. Trillium Group is proud to have been able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… New York State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016, a wider gap than three years before, according to a … New York State received 84 cents for every dollar it sent in taxes to the federal government in 2016 a wider gap than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backEast Ramapo Central School District – Textbook Audit Follow Up (2019M-171-F)
… audit follow up east ramapo school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbook-audit-follow-2019m-171-fTown of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… cash. Key Findings Town officials purchased a fire truck for more than $300,000 without competitive bidding, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111City of Cohoes Industrial Development Agency - Legislative Reform Compliance (2019M-106)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Cohoes Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) complied with … were submitted in a timely manner. Annual assessments of progress toward achieving project goals were performed. … submitted in a timely manner. Annually assess the progress of projects toward achieving project goals. CCIDA officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2019/08/23/city-cohoes-industrial-development-agency-legislativeNiagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
Determine whether the Board and Membership provided adequate controls over the Companys receipts and disbursements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andLowville Academy and Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-154)
… purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings Because the claims auditor was also … such as a lack of purchasing agent approval prior to purchase, evidence of oral quotes, departmental approval, … involved in the purchasing function. Develop procedures to provide additional guidance on the claims auditor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mEastport-South Manor Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-156)
… District officials did not: Use competitive methods to select 10 of 16 professional service providers who were … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/eastport-south-manor-central-school-district-procurement-professionalEast Irondequoit Central School District - Payroll and Leave Accruals (2019M-92)
… terms and if leave was properly tracked. Key Findings Payroll calculation errors cost the District $3,638 and … had eight time sheets that were missing. The former payroll supervisor worked overtime hours that were not … a lunch break on 297 of 315 days, resulting in overtime or extra pay. Errors occurred in the leave records maintained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2019m