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DiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… city has also funded some recurring non-mandatory spending with federal aid, creating additional “fiscal cliffs” that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts
… Division of Consumer Protection (Division) is responsible for enforcing the Law, which took effect in 2001. Initially, … statistics shows that the number of cases referred for enforcement actions has declined in recent years. While … to use aspects of the FTC’s enforcement process (such as strategies to make the best use of Registry data) to enhance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/28/do-not-call-enforcement-effortsRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… at nearly 25 percent in May 2020, the highest rate among all the boroughs. In the 2021 round of the federal Paycheck … many economic development efforts and has regained almost all the population that had been lost. In terms of tourist … Major index crime in the Bronx (which includes murder, rape, felony assault, robbery, burglary, grand larceny and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… and payments entered into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $120K Fraud of State Pension Benefits
… today announced that Graycelia Cizik, 64, a resident of Polk County, Florida, pleaded guilty to a one-count indictment charging her with grand larceny in the second degree, a class C felony, before Supreme Court … issued to her deceased uncle, David Wynn, a New York state pensioner who retired from the Port Authority of New York & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-120k-fraud-state-pension-benefitsDiNapoli: Feds Must Step Up or NYC Metro Region Faces End of Public Transit As We Know It
… the region faces service cuts in 2021 that would change public transit as we know it. It’s too late for federal help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-feds-must-step-or-nyc-metro-region-faces-end-public-transit-we-know-itLabor Investigations in New York City
… To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City. The audit covered the period from January … 1 Further, the Department of Labor (Department) reported a sharp increase – of 68% – in child labor law violations in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/labor-investigations-new-york-cityOversight of the Farm-to-School Program (Follow-Up)
… Department competitively awards grant funding to schools for projects based on several factors including … measures to determine the success of each project. For example, recipients may use funds to hire farm-to-school … grant recipient enters into a contract with the Department for eligible projects, which align to the goals of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-farm-school-program-followCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B21-1-9)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2022. Background Chapter 332 of the … general, water, sewer and refuse funds. The City’s fund balance policy states that unrestricted fund balance in the … with the collective bargaining unit to hire four new firefighters each year beginning in 2021 through 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/05/city-lockport-budget-review-b21-1-9DiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… Total revenue for New York City’s budget is expected to drop by 9.4% to $101.1 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 amid lower tax … DiNapoli has previously identified, including for the MTA, education and housing. In total, DiNapoli has calculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscapeThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… changes to the city’s makeup have important implications for the budget and policy decisions we are making today,” … increase, people were also leaving the city, largely for other parts of New York and New Jersey. Looking just at … from 2020 to 2022. The number of people leaving the city for other parts of the state or the country spiked in 2021, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… its budget and for localities through traditional lottery games, video lottery terminals (VLTs), racetrack wagering, … and other authorized activities. Traditional lottery games remain the dominant contributor to gaming revenues, … for six months starting in mid-March. While lottery games have been available without interruption, those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingVII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State. … that whenever the compensation of an employee is paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overviewVII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs will be paid from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds of the State. Fringe Benefits costs refer to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… established and funded a liability reserve to $800,000 for a purpose that was not permissible. Owego-Apalachin … District officials did not develop reasonable estimates for expenditures and use of fund balance in the annual … close to the actual revenues received, expenditures for fiscal years 2008-09 through 2012-13 were significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… million in payments to providers, including facilities, for services ordered, prescribed, referred, and attended by … Yorkers or to those who have special health care needs. For the state Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2021, New York’s … claims processing system, allowed improper payments for services involving ordering, prescribing, referring, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… to support the COVID-19 pandemic response, including video conferencing subscription services. Office for People …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchAccounts Receivable Collection and Reporting
… billing accounts receivable balances of any State public authority. Between fiscal years 2011-12 and 2013-14, … collection schedule established in October 2011 by the Public Service Commission for utility charges associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/05/accounts-receivable-collection-and-reportingIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… that the payment date of the voucher has been reached. For additional CMIA information see Section 12 - Cash … Management Improvement Act (CMIA) of this Chapter. Billing for Federal grant drawdown is set up at the project level via … Guide. See Chapter VI.1 Budget Control of this Guide for details on this setup. At least one Federal fund must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0