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State Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… In 2017, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) had its worst on-time performance in 18 years, with an estimated 9.2 million riders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 2010-4
… fire company furnishing fire protection under the contract does not maintain and operate an ambulance, the fire district … Health Law § 3001 (2) defines "[a]mbulance service" to mean "an individual, partnership, association, corporation, … Law § 3001 (3) defines "[v]oluntary ambulance service" to mean "an ambulance service (i) operating not for pecuniary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have more than doubled since 2014 to more … Protection need to do a better job putting unwanted calls on mute." The New York State Do Not Call Law allows consumers … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… those children, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Children in foster … past due. Auditors also found ACS has not established a standard for when progress notes should be entered in … report. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-16n2.pdf Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenState Agencies Bulletin No. 923
… be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). For recipients of a previously deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/923-arbitration-award-implementation-retroactive-general-salary-increasesEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally. 1 In addition, the … in 2022, the largest difference recorded in the past 13 years. FIGURE 1: Employment-to-Population Ratios for People … who do not have a disability in 2022, a disparity that is also greater than the 4.7 percentage point gap nationwide. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesArea #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… officers and employees with access to student, teacher or principal PII. 7 The training must cover the federal and … State laws governing confidentiality of student, teacher or principal PII, and how employees can comply with those … of users whose actions caused significant IT system harm or financial losses. They may have been fooled via social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… for high school students at 34.1%, 7.6 percentage points higher than elementary and middle school students. “Chronic absenteeism has been linked … contended with the effects of the virus and its impact on learning, chronic absenteeism increased to 24.1% in SY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolOpinion 94-12
… opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to negotiate lease of unneeded real property) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (authority to negotiate lease of unneeded real property) TOWN LAW, §176(14): A fire district may, without referendum, negotiate a lease of a portion of its vacant land with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12DiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… from 2008 to 2021 across the country, they are not tracked by New York's Department of Health (DOH). In this respect, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… financial literacy education and information to the public. “Many New Yorkers are trying to get through tough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsDiNapoli: State Paid $14.5 Billion for Medicaid Home Care Services That Lacked Verification
… Billions of dollars have been spent on Medicaid home care services for New Yorkers without the required … required service verifications. The state Department of Health needs to do a better job of protecting the integrity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-paid-145-billion-medicaid-home-care-services-lacked-verificationMitchell-Lama Vacancies
… To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is ensuring … is charged with promoting the quality and affordability of NYC’s housing. In NYC, there are 93 HPD-supervised … in Mitchell-Lama developments tend to be desirable because of their affordability; consequently, the waiting lists for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/13/mitchell-lama-vacanciesGeneral Resources
… (DC) Dept. of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (need login) Florida (FL) – Division of Corporations Georgia (GA) – … New Mexico (NM) – Public Regulation Commission New York (NY) – Department of State North Carolina (NC) – Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/general-resourcesOpinion 90-52
… report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: … record of the proceedings of each meeting". Further, Public Officers Law, §106(1) provides that minutes must be taken at all open meetings of a public body, which would include town board meetings, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52New Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… the first half of 2017 and was on pace for the worst year in 17 years, largely as a result of an increase in … one-third of the subway fleet is now more than 30 years old and about 40 percent of the signals in the system are … outstanding is projected to reach $42.6 billion by 2022, $7 billion more than five years earlier. The MTA is counting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesResources – Contribution Stabilization Program
… Rates for annual payment due February 1, 2025: 2025 ERS Final Rates 2025 PFRS Final Rates Rates for annual payment due February 1, 2026: 2026 ERS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/resourcesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-350
… Pay record for any of the following earnings codes on or after 03/27/2025 and while in an eligible Bargaining Unit are … after processing of the automatic increase: NHRP703 Mass Salary Additional Pay Report This report identifies all … Time Percentage and Updated Max Effective Dated Amount. Tax Information These monies are taxable income and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-350-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesDiNapoli: Billing and Reimbursement Flaws Allowed $16.6 Million in Inappropriate Payments to Home Health Care Providers
… more days of care than what was provided, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … in their homes. CHHAs provide various services including long-term nursing services, home health aide services, … The issues found by auditors were raised by DOH employees during the construction of the EPS. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-billing-and-reimbursement-flaws-allowed-166-million-inappropriate-payments-home-health-care