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DiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… Corporation, individually and as successors-in-interest to Mobil Oil Corporation and Mobil Corporation, to reimburse the New York Environmental Protection and Spill … DiNapoli is empowered under the state’s Oil Spill Law to recover all costs incurred by the Oil Spill Fund for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released an audit … “The growing homeless crisis in New York City has been met by shelter conditions that are too often unsafe and unacceptable,” DiNapoli said. “The city has put money toward fixing shelters, but it’s clear that DHS doesn’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixEPI - “Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorks-need-for-academic-recovery.pdfPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… Objectives To determine if the State Education Department (Department) … data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli: Chipotle Needs to Address Concerns Over Racial Equity and Inclusion
… Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States with assets of approximately … annual meeting on May 18 seeking their support for the Funds shareholder proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-chipotle-needs-address-concerns-over-racial-equity-and-inclusionDiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… since 2001, and was co-filed this year with Trillium Asset Management. "This is a momentous occasion that calls for … employees," said Matthew W. Patsky, CEO of Trillium Asset Management. "We are pleased that ExxonMobil, which employs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … that Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) — the second largest grocery chain in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to … and operational damage to companies in the supply chain. DiNapoli’s agreement was applauded by the Rainforest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… in their federal and state aid over the last decade and revenue growth was nearly flat the last three years, … state aid accounted for 38 percent ($14.6 billion) of revenue, federal aid 7 percent ($2.6 billion) and real … same four-year period. Even with this influx of federal revenue, total school aid funding dropped by nearly 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsDiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… not always keep records of those assets; and often failed to safeguard them from theft or damage. As a result, nearly $22 million worth of IT assets … rooms, hallways or in areas at risk of, or showing, water damage. The districts’ IT department staff generally told …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentFinancial Condition and Outlook
… 8,000 faculty and staff and is the fourth largest employer in Brooklyn. It reported expenses for the year ended June 30, … three facilities: University Hospital of Brooklyn located in East Flatbush, Brooklyn; University Hospital at Long Island College Hospital (LICH) located in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn; and SUNY Downstate at Bay Ridge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/17/financial-condition-and-outlookNew York State’s Cash Flow Crunch, November 2009
New York State has already been forced to take extraordinary measures to meet its existing obligations in State Fiscal Year 2009-10.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-cash-flow-crunch-2009.pdfControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… the capital improvement process at City-owned homeless shelters. Our audit covered the period from July 1, 2013 … (City) and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. Governed by a "right to shelter" mandate, the City … services. Over the years, a number of City homeless shelters have fallen into disrepair. The City has addressed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… of the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly depleted the New York State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund, resulting in the state borrowing from the federal government to pay claims. State UI tax rates have … UI tax rates on employers will also increase in 2022 and beyond, according to a report issued today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… New York state will have to take multiple steps to increase renewable … and New Yorkers' homes, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York State has … need to add 20 gigawatts of installed renewable capacity by 2030, which is triple the 2022 capacity of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsDiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… ConAgra has sent a strong signal to its suppliers and the market at large that destroying tropical rainforests for palm … withhold their free, prior and informed consent to all new development or operations on lands to which they hold legal, … The Fund held 1,509,960 shares of ConAgra with a market value of $49,929,566 as of July 25. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal … the state received $0.91, well below the national average of $1.24. New Jersey is the only state that received less, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… progress funding its capital programs and has tried to limit the strain on its operating budget from debt service … threaten its financial future and debt profile, according to State Comptroller DiNapoli’s annual report on the MTA’s … helped the MTA shore up its capital programs and plans to bring the system into a state of good repair, but it could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… the providers to maintain confidential and comprehensive case files that document and demonstrate service provision … conditions at some housing units, and inadequate case management for support services. Of a sample of 81 … address each resident’s needs and goals. Eight residents’ case files (10%) were lacking evidence of adequate case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… Commission to require corporations disclose the risks that climate change poses to their operations. The full op-ed … need for climate risk disclosure. For example, a 2019 survey of 215 of the world's 500 largest companies found … climate disclosures. Find out how your government money is spent a Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-change