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NYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… City Retirement Systems, manage more than $330 billion in assets for more than 1.7 million current and retired … approach,” DiNapoli said. “It’s time for the SEC to step in and, through regulatory or enforcement action, require … gone into effect in the northeastern U.S., California and Europe have the potential to limit development of fossil fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… OSC as of December 13, 2024. 2 The scope of our review does not constitute an audit under generally accepted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2DiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The communities were identified by the Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS). … stress State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today The communities were identified by the Comptrollers Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state continues … and Bridge Trust Fund (DHBTF) to pay down debt from past projects and cover the operating costs for state agencies, … the problems have gotten worse. DHBTF spending for capital projects declined between state fiscal year (SFY) 2012-13 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offDiNapoli Audit Finds Fixes Needed in NYC High School Matching Process
… New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) needs to do more to ensure students are matched to high schools in … New York City Public Schools NYCPS needs to do more to ensure students are matched to high schools in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-fixes-needed-nyc-high-school-matching-processDiNapoli: Fast-Track Payment Program Returns $48 Million in Unclaimed Funds
… of mine, and my office worked with the State Legislature in 2024 to create a way to fast-track money to people,” … expedite unclaimed funds payments of up to $250, with no claim required, has been incredibly successful,” McDonald … If anyone is unsure about a check received in the mail, they can verify it by entering the Claim ID at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-fast-track-payment-program-returns-48-million-unclaimed-fundsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… across major sectors. Unemployment Benefits Remain a Financial Lifeline–But for How Long? Unemployment benefits … and the longstanding, regular unemployment insurance (UI) program, as detailed below. Since March 1, the Office of … New Yorkers had received almost $36.7 billion from the UI benefit expansions created by Congress earlier this year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020Life Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… to donate your organs after your death, be sure it’s noted on your driver’s license or carry an organ donation card in … It is a good idea to review and update this information on a regular basis. The section below is for your survivors. … This section is for survivors. It provides guidance on what to do and who to contact if a loved one dies. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (2014-S-50)
To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing conditions of Strict and Intens
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/SGA-2014-14s50.pdfOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up) (2018-F-21)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Int
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f21.pdfDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … The Times Union published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli 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 … New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… evidence-based, cost-effective health services. In harmony with that endeavor, the Department administers over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… requires all non-degree-granting proprietary schools to be licensed by the State, unless they meet certain exemption … – are protected. As of January 15, 2020, there were 391 licensed proprietary schools – 357 private career schools … school, including records they are required to maintain on site, at least once every licensure period. If the Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… Education Department (SED): Spotted Zebra Learning Center, Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual … for reimbursement. State Education Department: North Country Kids Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-53) North County provides preschool special education services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinationsTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
The Board and Town officials did not properly manage financial operations and the Board did not provide adequate oversight
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … without a competitive bid process. Town of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (Ulster County) As of … established refuse fund for solid waste management and bulk refuse collection fees. These fees are necessary to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. One property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive … received $2,551 in tax reductions. Etna Volunteer Fire Department – Procurement (Tompkins County) Department … is projected to increase to $22.8 million at the end of 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance ranging from $1.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… tax breaks and other incentives for businesses even though it lacked required financial information and financial … did not complete the analysis for eight of them because it lacked the necessary information on the businesses’ cash flow. For the other seven, it transcribed information from the businesses’ tax returns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… the economic benefits of the transfer compared to the fair market value of the property, a new audit from State … to promote economic development, business investment and job creation in New York. The Public Authorities Law (PAL) … example, the expected benefits of the projects included job creation, but failed to provide any specific information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-below