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COVID-19 Pandemic Drove Record Medicaid Enrollment in 2021

… with monthly enrollment exceeding 7 million for the first time, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller … by the program reaching seven million for the first time in February 2021. Adults accounted for two-thirds of … monthly enrollment exceeding seven million for the first time according to a new report by New York State Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/covid-19-pandemic-drove-record-medicaid-enrollment-2021

DiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan

… Medicaid coverage and make every effort to help people renew their coverage in public and private plans. The state … levels.” Prior to the pandemic, states were required to renew coverage for people with Medicaid at least once a year … Plan public health insurance programs – have not had to renew their coverage due to COVID-19 public health emergency …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-plan

DiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing

… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) that commended the Fund for its strong policies and ethical management, stating … of interest review of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund that commended the Fund for its strong policies and ethical management …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffing

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Rose in 2018, But Bonuses Fell

… year, but the average bonus paid to industry employees in New York City declined by almost 17 percent to $153,700, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Despite a … year but the average bonus paid to industry employees in New York City declined by almost 17 percent to $153700 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-rose-2018-bonuses-fell

Opinion 2002-7

… LAW §§259, 3651: The library board of trustees of a school district public library may determine to accumulate … of monies from a "capital reserve fund" established by a school district public library is subject to referendum. … shall be kept as a separate fund by the municipal or school district treasurer and expended only upon the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme

… stolen, allegedly at the hands of a public official, not only victimized some of our most vulnerable citizens, but the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-public

Office of the State Comptroller Response to Report Issued Today by the Department of Financial Services

… including lowering the hedge fund allocation to 2 percent of assets from 3 percent and paying below average fees. In … fund in well over a year. Unfortunately, the Department of Financial Services seems more interested in playing political games, so remains unaware of actions taken by what is one of the best managed and best …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/office-state-comptroller-response-report-issued-today-department-financial-services

DiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington

… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from Washington, according to a report … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washington

Opinion 90-62

… maladministration in office is a question which can only be resolved by the courts in the context of a removal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62

DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft

… "Ms. Hilchey decided the public should subsidize not only her utility bills but also her K-Mart shopping," …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theft

Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)

… children’s growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to … lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We … District officials did not properly identify report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-and

DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020

… to help prevent becoming a victim of identity theft: Carry only the credit and bank cards you need. Use two-factor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020

DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report

… New York state’s fiscal position has improved, but the state may face … in the evaluation of the 2016-17 proposal. “The state's fiscal position is much improved because of actions by the … candidates and reduced limits on campaign contributions. Fiscal Position Growth in tax collections and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-report

Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & DOI Commissioner Peters Announce The Sentence of Non-Profit Executive In Theft Scheme

… and New York City Department of Investigation (NYC DOI) Commissioner Mark Peters today announced that … in state prison. A multi-agency investigation, including NYC DOI and two federal agencies, exposed the theft of … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-doi-commissioner-peters-announce-sentence-non-profit-executive

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business

… minimal, and assessing performance is difficult. Perhaps a silver lining to the pandemic is that we have an opportunity …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-business

State Contracts by the Numbers, Calendar Year 2014

OSC received 23,591 contract transactions valued at $44.4 billion, both new contracts and contract amendments, in the 2014 calendar year.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/state-contracts-by-numbers-2014.pdf

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1219

… Purpose To notify agencies of the process in PS Query for renaming and designating … should not delete any Public queries. Determine which of their Private queries will be needed after the upgrade. If there is a comparable Public version of their Private Query, the user should rename only the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1219-preparing-queries-payserv-upgrade-peoplesoft-v89-v91

Long Island Rail Road: On-Time Performance by the Numbers (2023)

In 2023, the LIRR carried 65.2 million riders, a reduction of 25.9 million from levels last reached before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, when ridership reached 91.1 million passengers.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-9-2025.pdf