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ONE

May 6, 2019: Visitor Searches at the New York Department of Correction: Ongoing Problems and Recommendations for Change
May 3, 2018: DOI Investigation Reveals Continuing Failures by The Department of Correction (DOC) to Properly Screen Recruits for Red Flags
February 8, 2018: DOI Report Finds Serious Security Lapses at Two Correction Department Facilities Allowing Weapons and Drugs into the Facilities
April 4, 2017: Misuse of City-Owned Vehicles at the New York City Department of Correction
June 10, 2015: Significant Breakdowns by Corizon Health Inc., the City-Contracted Health Care Provider in the City's Jails, and Lack of Oversight
January 1, 2015: Recruiting and Hiring Process for New York City Correction Officers
November 6, 2014: Report on Security Failures at City Department of Correction Facilities

TWO

December 5, 2019: DOI Report On HRA’s Special One-time Assistance Program Reveals Flaws That Led To Homeless Clients Being Placed In Unsafe Housing Outside Of New York City
November 30, 2018: A Report on Financial Fraud in the Emergency Benefits Check Disbursement Program at the New York City Human Resources Administration
October 12, 2018: Review of ACS' Systemic Safety Accountability Mechanisms for Foster Care Providers
January 4, 2018: Illicit Activities at Hotels Used by the Department of Homeless Services to Shelter Homeless Families with Children
March 30, 2017: Corruption in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program at the Human Resources Administration
January 26, 2017: Investigation into ACS's Response to Child Abuse and Neglect Allegations Involving Jaden Jordan
May 3, 2016: ACS Policy and Practice Violations Identified in Three Child Welfare Cases
April 13, 2016: Additional Arrests Due to Inadequate Oversight
December 1, 2015: Employee Fraud and Program Vulnerabilities at the New York City Human Resources Administration
March 12, 2015: Probe of Department of Homeless Services' Shelters for Families with Children Finds Serious Deficiences
August 9, 2007: A Department of Investigation Examination of Eleven Child Fatalities and One Near Fatality (ACS Report)
January 14, 2005: The Department of Investigation's Examination Of Foster Care Services Provided By St. Christopher's, Inc.

THREE

February 15, 2017: Interim Report on Monitorship of the City's Rapid Repairs and Build it Back Programs
January 12, 2017: Corruption Vulnerabilities at the Brooklyn Union Gas Company D/B/A National Grid NY
November 17, 2015: Investigation into 2015 Fatality from a Piece of Facade and the City Department of Buildings' Failure to Enforce Facade Inspections
November 10, 2015: Fuel Oil Delivery and the Schemes that Stole Millions of Dollars in Taxpayer Funds
October 9, 2014: Build it Back Program: A Status Report
September 30, 2014: Investigation into the Tenant Interim Lease Program
July 2, 2014: Falsification of Site Safety Records in New York City Construction
March 9, 2012: Investigation of Seedco's Workforce Center Contracts with the New York City Department of Small Business Services
February 27, 2012: DOI and DOB Issue Findings in Investigation of Fatal Elevator Incident at 285 Madison Ave
June 19, 2009: Investigation of Administrative Issues Relating to the Fatal Fire of August 18, 2007 at 130 Liberty Street

FOUR

FIVE

November 10, 2021: DOI Report on Corruption Vulnerabilities in the City's Oversight and Administration of Not-for-Profit Human Services Contracts
October 7, 2021: DOI’s Investigation into Mayor de Blasio’s Security Detail
May 13, 2021: DOI's Investigation Relating to Absentee Ballot Packages Sent to Brooklyn Voters in September 2020 by Phoenix Graphics, Inc.
October 31, 2018: Report on Fraud by a Former Employee of the Kings County Public Administrator's Office
August 3, 2017: Theft of Funds by the Former Procurement Director Richmond County District Attorney's Office
February 3, 2016: Fraud and Vulnerabilities at the New York City Department for the Aging
February 6, 2015: Report on Emergency Communication Transformation Program
August 6, 2014: Review of Delays and Cost Overruns with the Emergency Communications Transformation Program (ECTP)
December 30, 2013: Report on the New York City Board of Elections' Employment Practices, Operations, and Election Administration
April 4, 2013: DOI Issues Report Finding City Board of Elections Could Have Saved Taxpayers $2.4 Million by Consolidating Staffing for November 2011 Off-Year General Election
September 1, 2011: DOI Finds Former Sales Representative of Software Company Forged City Official's Signature on Proposed License Agreement
June 11, 2007: The New York City Department of Investigation's Findings Regarding Richard Gottfried and the New York City Assigned Counsel Panel
October 5, 2006: The New York City Department of Investigation's Findings Regarding Fraud and Financial Mismanagement at The Gloria Wise Boys and Girls Club
October 5, 2006: Exhibits

SIX

October 21, 2014: Investigation into Significant Delay in Dispatching an Ambulance to a Queens Fatal Fire in 2014
December 19, 2013: Report Regarding the Emergency Response to Accident Involving Ariel Russo and the City's 911 System
June 3, 2011: Investigation into Allegations of Possible Slowdown by Department of Sanitation During Blizzard of December 2010
June 19, 2009: Investigation of Administrative Issues Relating to the Fatal Fire of August 18, 2007 at 130 Liberty Street
June 26, 2007: DOI's Examination of Improper Disposal of Scrap Metal and Environmental Hazardous Materials by New York City Sanitation Workers
May 4, 20007: Taxi and Limousine Commission Medallion Auction Report
January 31, 20007: Report on the Use by FDNY Members of Bogus Degrees Issued by St. Regis University
January 31, 20007: Exhibits
December 11, 20006: DOI's Investigation of Light Duty Abuse by Firefighter John Mayo
February 1, 2006: The Department of Investigation's Investigation into the Activities of FDNY Assistant Commissioner John Clair and FDNY Contractor ScanHealth, Inc
February 25, 2005: The Department of Investigation's Examination of Allegations of Sexual Misconduct at FDNY Engine Company 75/ Ladder Company 33/ Battalion 19 in the Bronx
February 25, 2005: Exhibits
March 24, 2004: The Department of Investigation's Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding the Assault of a Firefighter and Subsequent Cover-up at the New York City Fire Department Engine Company 151/Ladder Company 76 on Staten Island

SEVEN

December 10, 2020: Violations of Lead-Based Paint Abatement Regulations at the New York City Housing Authority
January 19, 2018: NYCHA Public Safety Failures Connected to Gang and Narcotics Activity at Sheepshead/Nostrand Houses
November 14, 2017: DOI Investigation Reveals NYCHA Failed to Conduct Mandatory Lead Safety Inspections for Four Years
November 3, 2017: DOI Follow-up Investigation Finds Insufficient Inventory Controls Over Large Appliances at NYCHA Facilities
March 28, 2017: NYCHA is Still Failing to Remove Dangerous Criminals from Public Housing
October 4, 2016: Smoke Alarm and Other Safety Deficiencies in NYCHA Public Housing
March 29, 2016: Elevator-Related Accidents and Fatality at NYCHA Public Housing
December 8, 2015: NYPD and NYCHA's Roles in Controlling Crime by Removing Offenders from Public Housing
May 6, 2015: Safety Issues Relating to Garbage Hoists Utilized at Certain NYCHA Facilities
November 21, 2014: Investigation into New York City Housing Authority's Funding and Installation of Security Cameras

EIGHT (H+H)

June 19, 2009: DOI's Investigation into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Esmin Green

NINE (SCA)

March 3, 2019: Report on the Investigation into Construction at the Washington Irving Campus

TEN

December 13, 2021: DOI's Investigation into the Parks Department's Lifeguard Division
April 17, 2018: Procurement Fraud at the Department of Environmental Protection and other Corruption Schemes
February 1, 2018: Investigation Results in Arrests of 17 Certified Asbestos Investigators for Fraudulent Inspections
October 3, 2017: Investigation into Fraudulent Parking Placards

(IG-NYPD)

March 30, 2023: Ninth Annual Report: Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD
November 3, 2022: An Assessment of NYPD's Response to the POST Act
March 31, 2022: Eighth Annual Report Issued by DOI’s Office of The Inspector General for The New York City Police Department
November 5, 2021: Sharing Police Body Worn Camera Footage in New York City
April 1, 2021: Seventh Annual Report: Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD
December 18, 2020: Investigation into NYPD Response to the George Floyd Protests
April 9, 2020: DOI’s Office of The Inspector General for The New York City Police Department Issues its Sixth Annual Report
September 24, 2019: DOI's Office of Inspector General for the NYPD and NYPD Jointly Announce Improvements to NYPD's Policies, Practices, and Training on Officer Wellness and Safety
June 26, 2019: Complaints of Biased Policing in New York City: An Assessment of NYPD's Investigations, Policies, and Training
April 30, 2019: DOI's Office of The Inspector General for The New York City Police Department Issues 2019 Assessment of Litigation Data Involving NYPD
April 1, 2019: Fifth Annual Report: Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD
April 30, 2018: Ongoing Examination of Litigation Data Involving NYPD
March 29, 2019: DOI Issues Fourth Annual Report on Investigations by its Inspector General for the New York City Police Department
March 27, 2018: An Investigation of NYPD's Special Victims Division-Adult Sex Crimes
February 6, 2018: DOI Investigation Finds Non-Compliance by NYPD With New Use-of-Force Reporting Requirements
November 21, 2017: Review of NYPD's Implementation of Patrol Guide Procedures Concerning Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People
July 28, 2071: An Assessment of NYPD's Handling of the U Visa Certification Requests
March 31, 2017: Third Annual Report: Inspector General of NYPD
February 7, 2017: NYPD's Handling of Complaints: An Investigation of the "Outside Guidelines" Process
January 19, 2017: A Review of NYPD's Approach to Handling Interactions with People in Mental Crisis
NYPD's Compliance with Rules Governing Investigations of Political Activity
June 22, 2016: Quality of Life Summonses, Misdemeanor Arrests, and Felony Crime in New York City, 2010-2015
April 1, 2016: Second Annual Report: Inspector General for the NYPD
December 8, 2015: NYPD and NYCHA's Roles in Controlling Violent and Narcotics Crime by Removing Criminal Offenders from Public Housing
October 1, 2015: Police Use of Force in New York City: Findings and Recommendation NYPD's Policies and Practices
July 30, 2015: Body-Worn Cameras in NYC: Assessment of NYPD's Pilot Program and Recommendations to Promote Accountability
April 20, 2015: Using Data from Lawsuits and Legal Claims Involving NYPD to Improve Policing
March 31, 2015: Inaugural Annual Report - The Inspector General for the NYPD
January 12, 2015: Observations on Accountability and Transparency in Ten NYPD Chokehold Cases

MONITORSHIPS

February 15, 2017: Sandy Relief Contract Overbilling
October 9, 2014: Build it Back Program: Status Report
August 6, 2014: Review of Delays and Cost Overruns with the Emergency Communications Transformation Program (ECTP)

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