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Management and Control of Overtime Costs (Follow-Up) (2014-F-15)
We have followed up on the actions taken by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) officials to implement the recommendations contained in our aud
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f15.pdfBet on the Farm: Farmland Protection as a Strategy for Economic Growth and Renewal, October 2010
New York State's Farmland Protection Program was created in 1992 to preserve high quality working farmland and to reduce pressures on farm families to sell the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-farmland-protection-2010.pdfStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5-response.pdfStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5.pdfNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up) (2013-F-7), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) to implement the recommendations contained in
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f7-response.pdfNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up) (2013-F-7)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) to implement the recommendations contained in
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f7.pdfImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up) (2014-F-7), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Manag
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f7-response.pdfImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up) (2014-F-7)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Manag
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f7.pdfAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up) (2014-F-19), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by the officials of the Department of Labor (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f19-response.pdfAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up) (2014-F-19)
We have followed up on the actions taken by the officials of the Department of Labor (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f19.pdfDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers
… The state Department of Labor is falling short in enforcing New York’s laws to protect child performers, … requirements to set aside some of the children’s earnings in a trust. "New York needs to do more to protect child … industries accountable to protect these children." In New York, the state Department of Labor (DOL) enforces the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performersDiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Expands List of Corporations That Disclose Political Spending
… In 2016, the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) … all direct and indirect corporate political spending. “In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-expands-list-corporations-disclose-political-spendingOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders … Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) was enacted in 2007 to deal with the civil management, including … them to committing a sex offense and that results in their difficulty controlling this behavior. The most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment-followDiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… both houses of the state Legislature and, if signed into law by the Governor, will address many of the concerns raised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… Valley Central School District saved more than $300,000 in special education costs over a two-year period, according … costs,” said DiNapoli. “By delivering these classes in-house, district officials have ensured tax dollars are being spent in a prudent and economical manner.” After the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationEye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (Follow-Up)
… implementation status of the eight recommendations made in our initial audit report, Eye Care Provider and Family … to obtain Medicaid benefits. The State paid $68,483 in medical benefits on behalf of the owner and the owner’s … to gain eligibility. The Provider received over $22,000 in improper Medicaid payments for claims with inappropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/eye-care-provider-and-family-inappropriately-enroll-recipients-and-overcharge-visionFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal … and chief of the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department in Briarcliff Manor, New York (BMFD), pled guilty to … of more than $120,000 from the BMFD. GARCIA pled guilty in White Plains federal court before U.S. District Judge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000DiNapoli: NYC Experiencing Record Job Growth
… Job growth in New York City has outpaced the nation and New York state … is at a record level and more jobs are being created in the boroughs outside of Manhattan than ever before." Employment in New York City increased by 18.9 percent between 2009 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-nyc-experiencing-record-job-growthDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… more than 1.5 million payments worth more than $10 billion in January 2014. His office also rejected 191 contract … contract for the sale of Harriet Tubman Residential Center in Cayuga County to CNY Realty Development Co. LLC. Approved … Approved a $1.6 million contract to purchase 590 acres in the towns of Shandakan and Hardenburgh from the Nature …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014Opinion 88-56
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … district, does not have a prohibited conflict of interest in purchase contracts between the firm and the district if the exception contained in General Municipal Law, §802(1)(b) is applicable. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56