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DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities
… and school districts that have been classified in some level of fiscal stress as of their 2014 fiscal year end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-scores-reveal-fiscal-stress-continues-certain-communitiesDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… Train delays have increased as the subway system’s on-time performance has … are controllable, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The … the delays caused by growing ridership, the MTA would have more to show for its efforts than a 17-slide Power Point …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… and emotionally. Part of that recovery is a reckoning with how we responded to it. My office’s recent audit examines … to support health and safety inspections at nursing homes. I am urging our congressional representatives to support this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performancePreferred Source Contracting
… source member agencies and their private corporate partners, who must comply with regulations established by Law … to monitor compliance by its member agencies and their partners. Key Findings In general, OGS is appropriately … purpose of the Program, that member agencies and corporate partners are meeting contract requirements, and that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… Authority (NYPA) has failed to install electric vehicle (EV) chargers where they are most needed by New York’s nearly … The state’s plan for increasing the number of public EV charging stations was meant to spur increased use of EVs, … public charging stations, 1.2% of the total and just one charger for every 2,639 electric cars. Nassau County has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… New York City’s 65 and older population grew by nearly half a million … was led by Asian, Hispanic and Black seniors calling the city home, along with more seniors born outside the U.S. With … a record high senior population, the Comptroller warns city funding must keep pace with demand to support critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsDiNapoli: NYC Facing Larger Budget Gaps Amid Slowing Economic Growth and Rising Costs
… economic activities, given the city’s role as a center for global commerce and a magnet for international talent. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-nyc-facing-larger-budget-gaps-amid-slowing-economic-growth-and-rising-costsDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… January 2023 to January 2024, more than four times the rest of the nation. The large spike was driven by New York City and the influx of asylum seekers, but the rest of the state also had double- and triple-digit rate … eviction moratoriums, it has increased faster than the rest of the nation, more than doubling between 2022 and 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (2014-S-50), 90-Day Response
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-response.pdfDiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving
… introduced only hours before legislative action, leaving little time for the public and its elected representatives to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-state-financial-condition-improvingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is … due to the COVID-19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the State to climb back to pre-recession employment levels. For New York City, the picture is even more troubling. New … due to the COVID19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the State to climb back to prerecession employment levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020DiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… $194,438 in lump sum bonuses for staff that did not have required performance justification; $132,846 in salary … by “adequate substantiating documentation.” The Manual does not exempt charges related to collaborative school … or show that the payments were reasonable. In one example, a collaborative school official provided evidence that her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… unpaid tolls. TBTA also did not fully utilize the new DMV registration suspension program, as evidenced by submitting only a limited number of registrations for suspension each week after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program
… , New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli detailed how New York City’s Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications’ (DoITT) failure to hold accountable the developers of the city’s ambitious … Audit LinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-programDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-three school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of New York’s school districts were scored as under fiscal stress in 2021, but the operational issues caused by the pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… with mental health professionals, are not adequately training staff and too few have services readily … events, making the need for comprehensive mental health training, services and supports even more critical. State law … whether schools’ programs meet the minimum requirements or assess their effectiveness. In addition, based on DOE’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Title II of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against individuals with a … focused on ensuring newly funded capital projects are ADA compliant, rather than removing identified barriers at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… creating a Maternal Mortality Review Board and a statewide expert work group to improve postpartum care. Better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… closures, through its Tuition Reimbursement Account (TRA), which is funded through assessments on schools. Without … risk of closing, growing refund claims could deplete the TRA. One of SED’s oversight responsibilities is to make sure … the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Check bank or credit statements regularly. When online shopping, look for indications that the site is secure, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020