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DiNapoli: Uber Needs to Explain What It Is Doing to Protect Riders From Sexual Assault

… that calls on Uber to publish a report explaining how it is addressing incidents of riders being sexually harassed and … incidents. Being open about the steps it’s taking is key to restoring customers’ trust and protecting the … that calls on Uber to publish a report explaining how it is addressing incidents of riders being sexually harassed and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-uber-needs-explain-what-it-doing-protect-riders-sexual-assault

XIII.10.D Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - To Agency Sole Custody Account – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… Refunds to an Agency Sole Custody Account Process and Transaction Preparation: If an employee … was issued a check from a Business Unit’s sole custody account, the advance must be reconciled outside of SFS. The … employee must provide a check payable to the sole custody account at the time of submission of the expense report for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10d-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-due-state-offset

XIII.10.B Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… Due to State Offset amount is available in the employee’s wallet. The employee must import the Due to State Offset … of the Due to State Offset amount will remain in the wallet until it is fully reconciled. For more information on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10b-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-employee-check

DiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return

… return faster than the MTA projects, or if new sources of revenue are not found, rising debt payments could force the … cuts, greater than planned fare hikes, or delays to capital projects, the report concludes. “The MTA’s finances … for operating costs and put off paying down its debt for capital projects may save money in the short-term, but those …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-return

New York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund

… seven states or territories with unemployment insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the … caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a record number of UI claims, necessitating continued borrowing from the federal … look at the UFT loan balance; The state’s increased UI tax collections; and Responses by other states. Analysis …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fund

DiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery

… New York City is using the federal funds it received in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to replace revenue losses and … New York City is using the federal funds it received in the wake of the COVID19 pandemic …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recovery

DiNapoli: MTA Fiscal Outlook Continues To Improve but Uncertainties Tied to Federal Actions Cloud Future

… Authority’s (MTA) finances is increasingly reliant on its ability to find significant savings, grow ridership, and … is reliant on some revenue streams that are outside its ability to control, including reimbursements from the Federal … Authoritys MTA finances is increasingly reliant on its ability to find significant savings grow ridership and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-mta-fiscal-outlook-continues-improve-uncertainties-tied-federal-actions-cloud-future

Helping New York Families With the Cost of School Supplies: Is It Time to Go “Back to School” on Back-to-School?

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/0810snapshot.pdf

New York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return

… all it can to ensure a complete and accurate count of its residents to maximize our population count, which impacts our … state’s per capita Medicaid funding from Washington ranked first among all states. In two other major categories – … state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-return

DiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding

… foods commonly produced in New York, such as honey, maple syrup, and whole milk. DOH’s decision to combine funds …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-funding

DiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth

… The New York City Administration for Children Services (ACS) must improve its oversight and monitoring of youth services at New York City’s two secure juvenile detention … The New York City Administration for Children Services must improve its oversight and monitoring of youth …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youth

DiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

… agreed to the proposal and committed to adding a woman to its board in 2022. The proposal at First Community … search processes; 345 directors at 97 companies with only one board director who identifies as an underrepresented … 1,056 board director nominees at 455 companies for having only one woman on their board. About the New York State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-and

Dual Membership in NYSLRS – Divorce and Your Benefits

… in one of the above Systems, the Domestic Relations Order (DRO) may be directed to the “New York State and Local … to receive pension benefits from both systems, but the DRO is applicable to only one membership, then the DRO must specifically identify the appropriate system. If a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/dual-membership-nyslrs

Submitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits

… A Domestic Relations Order (DRO), whether prepared using the NYSLRS template or by an … document. NYSLRS requires a certified copy of the signed DRO, which we will keep on file. NYSLRS accepts a … as a copy of the parties’ judgment of divorce. Submit the DRO and a copy of the judgment of divorce to: NYSLRS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-dro

Violating the Terms of a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits

… If NYSLRS has a DRO on file that requires a member to elect a specific … and name the ex-spouse as beneficiary, the terms of that DRO will supersede any other designation. Problems can occur when a DRO is not on file at the time of a member’s retirement. If … ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders Violating a DRO …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-dro

Retirement Estimates – Divorce and Your Benefits

… ask for the present or accrued value of the benefits due to a member at retirement. Upon the member’s written request to NYSLRS’ Equitable Distribution Estimates Unit, NYSLRS will … the divorce action in the estimate request, and submit it to: NYSLRS Equitable Distribution Estimates Unit 110 State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/retirement-estimates

Disability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits

… retirement plans provide for several different types of disability retirement benefits. However, NYSLRS does not … benefit. Instead, the pension is a fixed percentage of the member’s final average earnings. This means there is no “service” portion and “disability” portion of the retirement benefit. If the DRO does not specifically …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirement

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