Public Reports 

The Department of Investigation issues public reports regarding its investigative findings and recommendations for reform. Below you will find DOI's most recent reports and an archive of the agency's public reports dating back to 2022.

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April 1, 2025

• Eleventh Annual Report of DOI's Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD

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March 26, 2025

• Safeguarding NYCHA Residents: A Review of Select Safety Measures at Senior Buildings & Compliance with Fire Guard Requirements

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February 20, 2025

• Investigation into the October 2023 Physical Altercation Involving Former Senior Advisor to the Mayor for Public Safety Timothy Pearson 

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January 28, 2025

• An Assessment of NYPD's Use of Social Media

January 8, 2025

• Equal Employment Opportunity Policies and Practices at the New York City Board of Elections

January 8, 2025

• Investigation Concerning New York City Police Department Security Details for City Elected Officials

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December 18, 2024

• An Assessment of NYPD's Compliance with the POST Act

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November 26, 2024

• A Review of NYPD's Community Response Team

November 20, 2024

• Field Testing for Fentanyl: An Examination of the Reliability of the New York City Department of Correction's Narcotics Testing

November 20, 2024

• Contraband Smuggling in the City's Jails and Critical Recommendations for Improved Security Measures

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October 24, 2024

• The Impact of Raise the Age & Bail Reform: Safety, Disciplinary, & Staffing Challenges at the City's Juvenile Detention Facilities

October 17, 2024

• DOI's Examination of Compliance Risks at City-Funded Homeless Shelter Providers and the City's Oversight of Shelter Providers

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July 18, 2024

• DOI and NYC Comptroller Report Concerning Contracting of For-Hire Vehicle Services by the NYC Board of Elections

July 11, 2024

• 2023 Annual Anti-Corruption Report

July 2, 2024

• NYC Board of Elections' Misuse of Annual and Sick Leave Related to Its Former General Counsel

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June 3, 2024

• Report on the City Department of Citywide Administrative Services' (DCAS) Administration of the 2022 NYPD Promotion to Sergeant Exam

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May 30, 2024

• An Assessment of NYPD's Compliance with the POST Act

May 16, 2024

• Investigation of Water-Related Concerns in 2022 at NYCHA's Jacob Riis Houses

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April 3, 2024

• The Department of Investigation's Report Pursuant to Local Law 6 of 2020 (Related to City-Issued Parking Placards) 

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March 28, 2024

• 2024 Annual Report of the Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD: Ten Years of Oversight

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January 9, 2024

• Investigation into Two Allegations Concerning Data Maintenance and Reporting at the Department of Homeless Services PATH Intake Center

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December 14, 2023

• DOI's Investigation into Asbestos Safety Regulation Governing Certified Asbestos Investigators (CAIs)

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June 29, 2023

• A Report on New York City Department of Social Services' Improper Payments to Brokers Who Place Clients into Private Housing

June 28, 2023

• Statement of Findings Regarding NYPD's Technical Assistance and Response Unit and the Revised Handschu Guidelines

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May 4, 2023

• Securus Technologies and Breached Attorney-Client Privileged Department of Correction Telephone Calls

May 3, 2023

• Overtime Under Review: NYPD Overtime and the Increased Risk of Negative Policing Outcomes

May 1, 2023

• 2022 Annual Anti-Corruption Report

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April 18, 2023

• An Investigation into NYPD's Criminal Group Database

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March 30, 2023

• Ninth Annual Report: Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD

March 30, 2023

• Fire Safety and Prevention in Public Housing

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November 3, 2022

• An Assessment of NYPD's Response to the POST (Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology) Act

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March 31, 2022

• Eighth Annual Report Issued by DOI’s Office of The Inspector General for The New York City Police Department

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February 8, 2022

• DOI's Investigation into Arverne by the Sea Homeowners