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2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report
Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-report.pdf2025 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report
Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2025-stewardship-priorities.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… deficiencies after corrective actions had been taken to address PIPs. Of the initial report’s three recommendations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 97-9
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Disclosure of Interest (negative impact of zoning change on board member's business) -- Zoning Changes (disclosure and recusal where negative impact on board member's business) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Zoning Changes (effect of negative impact on board member's business) GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 2004-1
… 209-b(1), the squad is authorized to render services in case of accidents, calamities or other emergencies 2 in … with which its services may be required, as well as in the case of alarms of fire. There is nothing in section 209-b(1) suggesting that services in the case of emergencies are limited to those involving an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New … Jobs Recovery Varies Across New York Total employment in New York State fell in March, and again—much more sharply—in April, with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020Opinion 91-45
… related to town highways or whether a superintendent, in his discretion, may also perform town drainage improvements … to time in the same manner as originally entered into (6 Opns St Comp, 1950, p 420). It has been held that the town … with the section 284 agreement (Town Law, §118; see 6 Opns St Comp 1950, p 214). Further, Town Law, §123 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Opinion 89-65
… Disclosure is not required under section 803 in the case of an interest in a contract which is not prohibited … that there is no prohibited conflict of interest in this case, the town's code of ethics should be consulted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2017
… today his office approved 903 contracts valued at $1.23 billion and approved nearly 4.2 million payments worth … billion and nearly 5,900 payments valued at nearly $8.1 million due to concerns about fraud, waste or other … Development Corporation $420,000 to Buffalo Bills Inc. for game day operations of the professional football team. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2017State Agencies Bulletin No. 2316.1
… pre-shift briefing rate for eligible employees working in support of DOCCS. Affected Employees: Overtime eligible … employees who are employed by DOCCS (Agency 10xxx) in the following bargaining units who are required by the … by the Office of Mental Health (OMH - Agency 50xxx) in the following bargaining units who work in support of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23161-temporary-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-rate-eligible-employeesXVI.3.C State Funds Included in the ACFR – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Audit and Control Revolving Account 55300-55301 Health Insurance Revolving Account 55350 Correctional Industries … Financing Reserve Fund 60200-60203 Employees Health Insurance Fund 60250-60253 Social Security Contribution Fund … Payroll Withholding Fund 60400-60402 Employees Dental Insurance Fund 60450-60451 Management Confidential Group …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3c-state-funds-included-cafrFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… earlier, beginning in 2023, before settling at about $1.6 billion in 2024. As part of the plan, the MTA would also … fare increases. OSC selected 2010 as a baseline year for this analysis, as this was the first full year the … the real estate transaction tax, which dropped from $1.6 billion in 2007 to $389 million in 2009 and $438 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityRockville Centre Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-140)
Determine whether Rockville Centre Union Free School District (District) officials monitored users’ compliance with the District’s acceptable Internet use policy (AUP).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-2023-140.pdfFriendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-55)
Determine whether the Friendship Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/friendship-2022-55.pdfTown of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-ida-2017-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-pilot.pdfMount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-86)
Determine whether Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services and whether
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/mount-pleasant-cottage-2020-86.pdfSpecial Report Update: Education Revenues and Expenditures With a Highlight on Special Education for Regions Outside New York City
This report provides regional analysis of certain financial and demographic data for New York’s school districts outside of New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/education-revenues-and-expenditures.pdfSchool for Language and Communication Development - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-59) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by the School for Language and Communication Development on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were properly ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s59-response.pdfOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (2017-S-52)
To determine if the New York State Education Department has taken actions to address chronic absenteeism within New York school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s52.pdfOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (2017-S-52) 90-Day Response
To determine if the New York State Education Department has taken actions to address chronic absenteeism within New York school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s52-response.pdf