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Joint Letter to Mail.RU
Comptrollers DiNapoli and Stringer called on Mail.RU to respond to reports about videos and other posts depicting violence against the Russian gay community.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/mail-ru-equal-rights.pdfHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System (2018-S-59) MTA 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) have appropriate oversight ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s59-MTAresponse.pdfThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden
Inadequate capital funding and poor management practices have contributed to a marked deterioration in the mass transit system operated by the MTA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/mta-debt-rpt-13-2020.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… Services has to improve its operations and oversight at Horizon and Crossroads juvenile centers,” DiNapoli said. “To … society and have hope for a better future.” ACS oversees Horizon Juvenile Center in the Bronx and Crossroads Juvenile … and 17-year-olds were transferred from Rikers Island to Horizon. Intake and Case Management Needs Improvement For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthFunds Expected to be Awarded to Small Businesses - September 30, 2024
Funds Expected to be Awarded to Small Businesses - September 30, 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/excel/small-business-09-30-24.xlsxFunds Expected to be Awarded to Small Businesses - June 30, 2024
Funds Expected to be Awarded to Small Businesses - June 30, 2024
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/excel/small-business-06-30-24.xlsxResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Follow-Up) (2019-F-37)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f37_1.pdfDiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… The clerk in the Wyoming County town of Bennington was arrested today … permits, fees and town tax collections but not deposited in the town’s bank accounts, according to New York State … Sheriff's Department and charged with one felony count of filing a false instrument and three misdemeanor counts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestOpinion 96-6
… to procurement of insurance) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§104-b, 800(3): A town supervisor who places insurance … relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees, including town officers and employees (General … is deemed to have an "interest" in the contracts of a firm, partnership or association of which he or she is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Extreme Weather Conditions (2021-S-27) Flooding remains a serious issue for the City and the Metropolitan … In September 2007, the Chair of the MTA appointed a commission to make sustainability-related recommendations … in Medicaid and their National Provider Identifier (NPI) – a unique identification number – to be included on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Johnstown - Fuel Inventory (2019M-178)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls over the Town’s fuel inventory. Key … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, … Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls over the Towns fuel inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-johnstown-fuel-inventory-2019m-178State Agencies Bulletin No. 503
… Purpose To provide agencies with the new procedure for calculating promotions for PEF employees who have earned Longevity Lump Sum Payments. Affected Employees … PEF employees. Employees promoted or otherwise advanced to a higher salary grade on September 14, 2004 and after will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/503-calculating-base-salary-pef-employees-who-have-been-promotedDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… a member’s disability retirement benefit is subject to equitable distribution is an issue for the Court. Many … by NYSLRS do not use service credit at retirement to determine a member’s pension benefit. Instead, the pension … equitable distribution percentage will be applied to the member’s actual disability retirement. If directed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The State Court of Appeals determined that NYSLRS benefits that are … 481, 474 NYS2d 699). When a NYSLRS member is divorced, a court may determine that the member’s ex-spouse is entitled … payment option. NYSLRS must have an approved DRO on file, and proof of divorce, to make direct pension payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderDiNapoli: Audits Recommend Fixes to Affordable Housing Programs
… a year or more to learn if their landlord is gouging them on rent or get needed services restored. ORA needs to do a … received over a three year period from 2010 through 2012. On average, the agency charged with protecting tenants’ … was assigned it was resolved within less than four months on average. As of March 6, 2014, DiNapoli’s auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audits-recommend-fixes-affordable-housing-programsOther Places to Search for Unclaimed Funds
… New York State & Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) For information regarding lost pension benefits and uncashed … retirement checks. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation For information about refunds on retirement accounts. … National Registry of Unclaimed Retirement Benefits For information on unclaimed retirement account balances. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/other-places-search-unclaimed-fundsView and Update Your Beneficiaries
When you became a NYSLRS member you should have named a beneficiary or beneficiaries
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/view-and-update-your-beneficiariesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… Program Administrators (LPAs) were selected appropriately and their selection was properly documented by Homes and Community Renewal (HCR); and whether selected LPAs were properly administering the … Local Program Administrators were selected appropriately and their selection was properly documented by Homes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsTown of Johnstown - Fuel Inventory (2019M-178)
Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls over the Town’s fuel inventory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/johnstown-2019-178.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report showed that New York has more than 1,000 … There are a total of 5,352 functioning dams in the state, with 861 of those owned or co-owned by local … with the impact of severe storms, the breach of a large dam could result in the loss of life, devastation of several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-dams