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New York City Construction Industry Booming
… The construction industry in New York state has set employment records for four consecutive years with New York City accounting for half of the state’s construction … the construction jobs it lost during the Great Recession, New York’s construction industry is booming,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/new-york-city-construction-industry-boomingHate Crime Reporting
… State Executive Law requires all State, city, and local police agencies (agencies) to report crime data, including … origin, ancestry, gender, religion, religious practice, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Hate crime incidents … the crimes themselves are not reported, the initial officer does not identify the crime as containing a bias …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingMedicaid Program – Cost of Pharmacy Services Under Managed Care
… the Department of Health (Department) obtained Medicaid pharmacy services under managed care in an economical manner. … uses two methods to pay health care providers for Medicaid pharmacy services: fee-for-service (FFS) and managed care. Under FFS, the Department pays pharmacy providers directly for each drug dispensed to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-cost-pharmacy-services-under-managed-careTown of Ithaca – Information Technology (2017M-52)
… 22, 2016. Background The Town of Ithaca is located in Tompkins County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-ithaca-information-technology-2017m-52Fishers Island Waste Management District -- Purchasing (2015M-292)
… $610,540. Key Findings The District’s purchasing policy does not require the use of competitive bidding for any purchases. District officials did not always comply with … reason for awarding a purchase contract to a vendor who does not submit the lowest bid or quote. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/01/29/fishers-island-waste-management-district-purchasing-2015m-292Ira Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-266)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s controls over … is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Ira in Cayuga County. The Town contracts with the … has a four-member Executive Board and a five-member Board of Directors, to provide fire protection services to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/ira-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mGermantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… of Germantown and Columbia County. An elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners governs the District. The … appropriations for 2014 are $272,446. Key Findings The Board did not properly award a contract for cleaning services … Germantown Fire District Board Oversight 2014M166 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Village of Blasdell – Purchasing (2017M-195)
… The Village of Blasdell is located in the Town of Hamburg in Erie County. The Village is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/01/19/village-blasdell-purchasing-2017m-195Fulton County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2014M-291)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the IDA’s project … Agency to recover financial benefits, as appropriate, if a business does not meet job creation or retention expectations … terms of the agreement are not met. Implement policies and procedures to ensure that PILOT payments are timely and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/05/01/fulton-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-programCreditable Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… your pension benefit) in this plan includes: SUNY Police Officer SUNY Peace Officer ENCON Officer State Park Police Officer Forest Ranger Police officer or member of a police force or a state park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/creditable-serviceDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… the help they need or are getting services late, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … “Providing timely, quality early education services to preschool children with special needs can make a world of … in a solution. SED also does not collect any information on school districts’ waitlists to identify potential need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themContact Update and Online Help for Local Officials
… Contact Update The Division of Local Government and School Accountability, in the Office of the New York State … log in with your username and password. Online Services School Districts and BOCES will continue to update their … . Contact Update Online Help NAVIGATING THE SITE Once you've logged into the system, a list of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/contact-update-and-online-helpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1327
… Pay Pre-Adjud Settle S3G Step 3 Out-of-Title Grievance WPS WC 60% Sup WSP Award/Supp Program Supplement Therefore, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1327-first-phase-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employees-summer-seasonalState Agencies Bulletin No. 924
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for … adjustments and changes. Affected Employees Department of Correctional Services employees represented by NYSCOPBA … (Administration) Background Pursuant to Chapter 214 of the Laws of 2009 which implements the Arbitration Award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/924-arbitration-award-implementation-retroactive-general-salary-and-otherSelected Management and Operations Practices
… New York, Disposition of Personal Property, and the Energy Efficiency Program. A. ReCharge New York Purpose To … metrics, and phased out customers of the former discounted energy programs as provided in the ReCharge New York law. … controls over fleet assets sales. C. Energy Efficiency Project Purpose To determine if Energy Efficiency project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… 2023 first half profits of $13 billion were down 4.3% from the same period last year but tracked the industry’s … Further declines could weaken New York’s tax revenue from the securities industry and have repercussions for our … (NYSE) member firms. There are now 132 member firms, down from more than 200 in 2007, before the global financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan
… After two years of extraordinary volatility in state finances, the State … 2022-23 Enacted Budget Financial Plan from the Division of the Budget (DOB) projects fiscal stability for the next … Making deposits to the rainy-day reserves on or ahead of schedule may help prevent disruptions in critical programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-planDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… said New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat. “I am very glad to see that, as State Comptroller DiNapoli’s report … report also makes clear that we still have much more to do to reduce an unemployment rate that remains higher than … "If we want our small businesses and our neighborhoods to do well economically, we must develop new economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… Ten years after Superstorm Sandy devastated the New York City metropolitan area, killing dozens of people and causing billions of dollars in damage, the city needs to be better prepared for another catastrophic … Ten years after Superstorm Sandy devastated the New York City metropolitan area killing dozens of people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersXI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to be followed by a State agency to execute the transfer of the rights, obligations, and liabilities under a contract … or organization. Agency contract managers should be aware of all transfers under a contract and that their consent is … transferred, conveyed, sublet or otherwise disposed of without the prior written consent of the contracting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignments