Jocelyn E. Strauber, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”),
issued the following statement on the guilty plea of an Emergency Medical Technician (“EMT”) employed by the New York City Fire Department (“FDNY”) to a charge of stealing $600 from a DOI investigator.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace, and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY 2024 Diversity and EEO plan.
Jocelyn E. Strauber, Commissioner of New York City Department of Investigation (DOI), and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander announce the findings of their offices separate inquiries into the New York City Board of Elections (BOE) spending on for-hire vehicle (FHV) services.
Today, Jocelyn E. Strauber, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), issued
the 2023 Annual Anti-Corruption Report on the topic of data integrity — how agencies ensure the accuracy and
consistency of their data — and agencies’ use of their data to address fraud, waste
Jocelyn E. Strauber, The Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), released a Report today on the misuse of annual and sick leave by the Board of Elections (“BOE”) in the City of New York involving its former General Counsel Steven H. Richman.
The New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) issued a report today on DOI'S findings following an investigation of the City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) administration of the August 2022 New York City Police Department (NYPD) Promotion to Sergeant Exam.
The Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police
Department (“OIG-NYPD”) released today its second Report concerning the New York City Police Department’s
compliance with the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (“POST”) Act. 2024
DOI’s Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD released its second Report concerning the NYPD’s compliance with the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act. OIG-NYPD reviewed the NYPD’s Impact and Use policies, applicable to five surveillance technologies NYPD introduced in CY 2023.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2024 Diversity & EEO Plan.
Annual summary report on findings from all investigations, reviews, studies, audits and other activities of the DOC, including (a) a description of all significant findings from the investigations, reviews, studies, and audits conducted in the preceding year; (b) a description of the recommendations for corrective action made in the preceding year; (c) an identification of each recommendation described in previous annual reports on which corrective action has not been implemented or completed; and (d) the number of open investigations, reviews, studies, or audits that have been open, as of the close of the preceding calendar year, for a time period of (1) six months up to and including one year, (2) more than one year up to and including two years, (3) more than two years up to and including three years, and (4) more than three years
Jocelyn E. Strauber, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”),
issued a Report today finding a range of deficiencies with the issuance and revocation of parking permits
and the enforcement of laws relating to these permits.
DOI Commissioner Jocelyn E. Strauber said, “OIG-NYPD’s Tenth Annual Report exemplifies the breadth, scope, and
impact of OIG-NYPD’s work on policing in New York City. This Report highlights OIG-NYPD’s 21 investigative reports.
Jocelyn E. Strauber, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), issued the
Calendar Year (“CY”) 2023 statistics today, which show increases from CY 2022 in several categories, including
the number of arrests, complaints, active caseload at the agency, and recommendation
The document contains a summary description of activities related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2024 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the Agency's FY 2024 Diversity & EEO plan.
The Whistleblower Protection Law prohibits retaliation against New York City employees,
as well as certain employees of City contractors and subcontractors, for reporting corruption,
criminal activity, conflict of interest, gross mismanagement or abuse of authority in City
government to DOI.
A report on the number of small procurement contracts, as defined by New York city housing authority procurement rules, 2 awarded during the prior calendar year. Such report shall include the dollar value of each contract, a description of the goods or services procured, the name of the vendor and the date the contract was awarded
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2023 Diversity & EEO Plan.
Subject: Equal Employment
OIG-NYPD issued a Statement of Findings regarding policies and procedures for retention of audio, photographs and video captured by the Technical Assistance and Response Unit (“TARU”) in the NYPD.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2023 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The DOI’s Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department issued its fourth report pursuant to Local Law 166 of 2017, which directs OIG-NYPD to consider “patterns or trends identified by analyzing actions, claims, complaints, and investigations” filed against the NYPD.
Annual summary report on findings from all investigations, reviews, studies, audits and other activities of the DOC, including (a) a description of all significant findings from the investigations, reviews, studies, and audits conducted in the preceding year; (b) a description of the recommendations for corrective action made in the preceding year; (c) an identification of each recommendation described in previous annual reports on which corrective action has not been implemented or completed; and (d) the number of open investigations, reviews, studies, or audits that have been open, as of the close of the preceding calendar year, for a time period of (1) six months up to and including one year, (2) more than one year up to and including two years, (3) more than two years up to and including three years, and (4) more than three years
The Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (“OIG-NYPD”) issued a report examining the New York City Police Department’s (“NYPD”) use of the Criminal Group Database (“CGD”).
Report regarding public complaints received by the department for the preceding year, including the total number of complaints disaggregated by the mechanism through which the complaint was submitted and a summary of relevant outreach activities
This report is regarding public complaints received by the department for the preceding year, including the total number of complaints disaggregated by the mechanism through which the complaint was submitted and a summary of relevant outreach activities.
Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (“OIG-NYPD”) released its Ninth Annual Report, which discusses each of the 18 investigative reports authored by OIG-NYPD since 2015 and the status of the 200 recommendations issued to NYPD.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace, Workplace and community goals that were listed in the agency's FY 2023 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The DEI-EEO Plan, mandated by the New York City Charter, communicates the agency's intention to promote EEO and diversity and inclusion by continuing effective measures of implementing new strategies and programs that prevent, diminish, or eliminate barriers to equal opportunity employment.2023
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the Agency's FY 2023 Diversity & EEO Plan.
A report on total overtime hours recorded and total overtime paid to employees of the New York city housing authority for the prior calendar year. The data in such report shall be aggregated by borough and housing development and disaggregated by department and job title
A report on the number of small procurement contracts, as defined by New York city housing authority procurement rules, 2 awarded during the prior calendar year. Such report shall include the dollar value of each contract, a description of the goods or services procured, the name of the vendor and the date the contract was awarded
The New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is submitting this report pursuant
to Section 12-113 of the New York City Administrative Code, the City’s “Whistleblower
Protection Law.” Section 4, Subdivision (i) of the law provides that, “[n]ot later than October 31 of each year.
The Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD (“OIG-NYPD”) released its first Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (“POST”) Act Report pursuant to Local Law 65. In this first Report, OIG-NYPD assessed NYPD’s overall compliance with the POST Act.
The New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) conducts widespread surveillance in the public domain using data gathered by sophisticated technology throughout New York City.1 That technology has the capability to gather information about millions of people who move around the City.
A report on total overtime hours recorded and total
overtime paid to employees of the New York city housing authority for the
prior calendar year. The data in such report shall be aggregated by borough
and housing development and disaggregated by department and job title.
DOI investigates corruption, fraud, conflicts of interest, mismanagement, and other abuses involving the City. This report shows any agency identifying releases.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2022 Diversity & EEO Plan.20220803
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2022 Diversity & EEO Plan.
Today, the Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (“OIG-NYPD”) released its Eighth Annual Report, which reviews the OIG-NYPD’s completed investigations and systemic reviews to date.
Daniel G. Cort, Acting Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), announced today the agency’s statistics for Calendar Year-end (“CY”) 2021, which covers January 1, 2021 through December 31,
The 2021 numbers continue to reflect the pandemic’s effect on the City and its economy, as well as on the courts
and criminal justice system. As a result, some of the numbers reflect a downturn from the previous calendar year.
: The Diversity & EEO Plan, mandated by the New York City Charter, communicates the agency’s intention to promote EEO and diversity and inclusion by continuing effective measures or implementing new strategies and programs that prevent, diminish, or eliminate barriers to equal opportunity employment
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2022 Diversity & EEO Plan.
DOI ISSUES REPORT ON ITS INVESTIGATION OF OWNER OCCUPANCY AND TAX EXEMPTION VIOLATIONS AT A QUEENS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CREATED THROUGH A CITY URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
The document summary contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency's FY2022 Diversity and EEO plan.
Daniel G. Cort, Acting Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), announced
today the agency’s statistics for Calendar Year-end (“CY”) 2021, which covers January 1, 2021 through December 31,
2021.
Annual fair and effective affirmative employment plan to provide equal employment opportunity for minority group members and women who are employed by, or who seek employment with, the agency
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph 19 (annual plan) of Section 815(a), including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices, including statistical information regarding total employment, including provisional, seasonal, per-diem and part-time employees, new hiring and promotions in a manner which facilitates understanding of an agency's efforts to provide fair and effective equal opportunity employment for minority group members, women and members of other groups who are employed by, or who seek employment with, city agencies.
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph 19 (annual plan) of Section 815(a), including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices, including statistical information regarding total employment, including provisional, seasonal, per-diem and part-time employees, new hiring and promotions in a manner which facilitates understanding of an agency's efforts to provide fair and effective equal opportunity employment for minority group members, women and members of other groups who are employed by, or who seek employment with, city agencies.
Acting Commissioner Cort said, “DOI’s Report exposes the long-standing and continuing problems with the City’s
Lifeguard Division, revealing leadership and management failures; a lack of accountability and transparency.
Margaret Garnett, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), issued a Report today on the “Corruption Vulnerabilities in the City’s Oversight and Administration of Not-for-Profit Human Services Contracts,” which provides 23 recommendations for reform.
The Department of Investigation’s (“DOI”) Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (“OIG-NYPD”) issued a Report today examining how NYPD’s body-worn camera (“BWC”) footage is used by five agencies in New York City that oversee and monitor police accountability.
Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department issued a report examining how NYPD’s body-worn camera (“BWC”) footage
is used by the five agencies in New York City that oversee and monitor police accountability.
A report on three allegations involving the misuse of the Mayor's security detail and fourth allegation DOI probed on whether the Mayor's presidential campaign repaid the City of New York the costs associated with the travel of the Mayor's security detail during his campaign trips in 2019.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
DOI's statistics for Calendar Yearend (“CY”) 2020, demonstrate the consequential impact that COVID-19 had on the ability to conduct investigations, advance criminal matters in the courts, and generate complaints into the agency.
Annual summary report on findings from all investigations, reviews, studies, audits and other activities of the DOC, including (a) a description of all significant findings from the investigations, reviews, studies, and audits conducted in the preceding year; (b) a description of the recommendations for corrective action made in the preceding year; (c) an identification of each recommendation described in previous annual reports on which corrective action has not been implemented or completed; and (d) the number of open investigations, reviews, studies, or audits that have been open, as of the close of the preceding calendar year, for a time period of (1) six months up to and including one year, (2) more than one year up to and including two years, (3) more than two years up to and including three years, and (4) more than three years
Report on the investigations and recommendations made in Calendar Year 2020 and the status of previously made recommendations that have not yet been fully adopted by the NYPD. It outlines those recommendations and analyzes the extent to which NYPD has adopted or rejected DOI's proposals for reform.
A progress report on City agencies' anti-corruption programs, which include the vulnerabilities agencies have self-identified as problems and the strategies they are using to remedy them.
Report regarding public complaints received by the department for the preceding year, including the total number of complaints disaggregated by the mechanism through which the complaint was submitted and a summary of relevant outreach activities
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
In May 2020, a Minneapolis Police Officer killed George Floyd, an unarmed black man. As a result people across the country and New York City engaged in mass protests. Some protests triggered violent confrontations between police and protesters and allegations police used excessive tactics.
DOI, in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Criminal Investigative Division and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of the Inspector General, launched a joint investigation into lead paint abatement practices at NYCHA.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
During this Fiscal Year, the agency EEO officer will announce their Commitment Statement to DOI employees, to affirm the principles of diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity, and to communicate their dedication to equity and all values that drive us toward this goal.
A report on the number of small procurement contracts, as defined by New York City Housing Authority procurement rules, 2 awarded during the prior calendar year.
A report on total overtime hours recorded and total overtime paid to employees of the New York city housing authority for the prior calendar year. The data in such report shall be aggregated by borough and housing development and disaggregated by department and job title.
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous
quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph 19 (annual
plan) of Section 815(a), including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices.
Report on Retaliatory Adverse Personnel Complaints/Annual
Whistleblower Letter.
In Fiscal Year 2020, DOI received 30 complaints from individuals who alleged job-related retaliation or sought protection for reporting misconduct in City government – two fewer than in the prior fiscal year.
Report regarding the issuance of parking permits and enforcement of parking laws including 1. an analysis of reports submitted pursuant to subdivision b of this section; 2. any patterns or trends relating to the enforcement of parking laws, and the use of parking permits; and 3. recommendations related to the enforcement of parking laws, the use of parking permits, and the issuance of parking permits
Findings from a DOI Investigation into the City Department of Environmental Control Board (ECB) summons enforcement and collection, which identified serious holes in the process that results in City losing out on much needed revenue.
Report regarding the collection, retention, and disclosure of identifying information by such agency and any contractors or subcontractors utilized by such agency.
Annual summary report on findings from all investigations, reviews, studies, audits and other activities of the DOC, including (a) a description of all significant findings from the investigations, reviews, studies, and audits conducted in the preceding year; (b) a description of the recommendations for corrective action made in the preceding year; (c) an identification of each recommendation described in previous annual reports on which corrective action has not been implemented or completed; and (d) the number of open investigations, reviews, studies, or audits that have been open, as of the close of the preceding calendar year, for a time period of (1) six months up to and including one year, (2) more than one year up to and including two years, (3) more than two years up to and including three years, and (4) more than three years
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
DOI's Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD sixth annual report on investigations and recommendations made in Calendar Year 2019 to the New York Police Department
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
The document contains a summary description of activities and initiatives related to the Workforce, Workplace and Community goals that were listed in the agency’s FY2020 Diversity & EEO Plan.
In 2019, DOI continued its commitment to protecting New York City from corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse and rooting out municipal corruption through arrests, investigations, and recommendations for agency reforms.
An examination of certain aspects of HRA Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) program, a rental assistance program that is designed to provide permanent, stable housing to qualified DHS clients. The Report found several deficiencies in processes and practice related to SOTA.
The report examines certain aspects of The NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) program, a rental assistance program that is designed to provide permanent, stable housing to qualified Department of Homeless Services (DHS) clients.
The New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”) is submitting this report pursuant to Section 12-113 of the New York City Administrative Code, the City’s “Whistleblower Law.”
The Diversity & EEO Plan, mandated by the New York City Charter, communicates the agency’s intention to promote EEO and diversity and inclusion by continuing effective measures or implementing new strategies and programs that prevent, diminish, or eliminate barriers to equal opportunity employment.
Report assesses NYPD's ongoing efforts to track and analyze data from claims and lawsuits with a particular focus on the Department's early intervention system.
2019 Assessment of Litigation Data Involving NYPD, pursuant to a 2017 law passed by City Council (Local Law No. 166 of 2017). The report assesses NYPD's ongoing efforts to track and analyze data from claims and lawsuits, with a particular focus on the Department's early intervention system.