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Opinion 90-15

… may establish the office of deputy police commissioner to be appointed by the town board. If no term of office is … fixed by resolution, or other compensation paid pursuant to local law, should be commensurate with the duties of the … has appointed the town supervisor as commissioner pursuant to Town Law, §150, may appoint a deputy police commissioner …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15

Opinion 89-2

… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES - Municipal Nursing Homes (participation in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2

Opinion 88-64

… between municipality and public housing authority to provide employee health and dental benefits) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to provide for housing authority employees) PUBLIC HOUSING … Housing Law, §99 authorizes a municipal housing authority to provide health and dental benefits to its employees by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64

Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Alfred DelBello

… When New Yorkers chose Al DelBello to represent them as the Mayor of Yonkers, as Westchester … Governor, he returned their trust with dedication to public service that helped improve their lives. Over the years, I have been fortunate to have enjoyed his friendship and benefitted from his …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-alfred-delbello

Public Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… State Medicaid spending grew by $3.6 billion (13 percent) to $31.3 billion in SFY 2022-23, its highest level ever, due in part to higher enrollment levels impacted by federal restrictions … with a State share total of $1.8 billion from SFY 2022-23 to SFY 2023-24. Nearly 9.4 Million New Yorkers Benefited from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-health

DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft

… time and pay $50,000 in restitution after admitting Friday to repeatedly pilfering village coffers to pay for white water rafting and dating through Match.com, … DiNapoli announced today. “Ms. Johnson used village funds to finance her entertainment and household expenses and went …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theft

DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme

… LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing … duplicating and inflating costs, and paying kickbacks to Medicaid recipients, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … "The defendants allegedly engaged in a systematic scam to defraud the Medicaid program of millions of dollars,” said …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-scheme

IV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions

… to Others Interest on late payments for unjustified delays in paying vendors, and providers of service pursuant to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistance

St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual

Administration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents

… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Social … Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) program according to the rules and regulations, thereby assisting Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residents

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development/New York City Housing Development Corporation – Housing for Seniors (2021-N-4) 180-Day Response

To determine whether the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation effectively oversee the awarding of senior housing units and a program assisting senior homeowners.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21n4-response.pdf

Town of Southold-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-24

Determine whether Town of Southold (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/southold-town-p7-23-24.pdf

Town of Southampton-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-21

Determine whether Town of Southampton (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/southampton-town-p7-23-21.pdf

Town of Riverhead - Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-25)

Determine whether Town of Riverhead (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/riverhead-town-P7-23-25.pdf

New York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget, Federal Fiscal Year 2021

This report examines the flow of funds between the federal government and the states for the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) ending September 30, 2021, with special attention to its impact on New York State.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2021.pdf

Excessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals (2021-S-36)

To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations inappropriately paid for durable medical equipment beyond allowed rental limits, and whether the Medicaid program could achieve cost savings by implementation of a rental cap on oxygen equipment.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s36.pdf

EPI - Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Even before the pandemic, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which provides transit (subway and bus), express bus, commuter rail and paratransit services to the New York region, faced difficulties in closing its projected budget gaps.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/fare-revenue-considerations-for-mta.pdf

Selected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) 180-Day Response

To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52-response.pdf