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DiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… Myrie, Chair of the Committee on Elections. The full op-ed is below: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance … by beginning to take big money out of politics. This is a victory for the people — one that has been in the works … with public funds. A similar campaign finance program is already being used successfully in New York City, and we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… Young workers in New York City between the ages of 16-24 continued to face a high 13.2% unemployment rate in 2024, which was 3.6 points higher than in 2019 and higher than all other age groups, according to a … Young workers in New York City between the ages of 1624 continued to face a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… progress,” DiNapoli said. “Given this uncertainty, it is imperative the MTA spends capital dollars efficiently to … maximize improvements, and bring riders back.” The MTA is relying on congestion pricing, which had a delayed start … as service cuts or fare and toll increases beyond what is already planned. For example, filling a $4 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsFinancial Reporting and Asset Allocation
… 2026 April | March | February | January Previous Years 2025 December | November | October | September | August | … data and information about how the Fund is managed. 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | … estimated value and performance. Year End Value, FY 2025-26 3rd Quarter, FY 2025-26 2nd Quarter, FY 2025-26 1st …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/financial-reporting-and-asset-allocationReal Property Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… 2022. Additionally, as of June 2023, ESD reported it owned 130 properties—of those, 71 (55%) were vacant. Notably, three … unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up within 30 days of the report’s issuance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/06/03/real-property-portfolio-followOpinion 93-17
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (need to use appropriation of current funds when bonds may be … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority to issue bonds to pre-pay certain employer retirement contributions) SCHOOL … issuance of bonds by a noncity school district is subject to referendum when the bonds would be issued to finance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 2046
… Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care … Tax Health Adj Tax Information These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will be included in the employee’s taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2046-june-2022-lifeguard-salary-increase-state-university-professionalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1918
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … previously in BU31 and owed a retroactive adjustment and is currently in a different position on the Institution … adjustment may be incorrect. Therefore, the agency is responsible for identifying employees who meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1918-april-2019-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuState Agencies Bulletin No. 2036
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 Retroactive Increase to APSU Expanded Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees in … the eligibility criteria are affected. Background Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement between the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2036-april-2022-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… economic analysis covered the greater Flushing area, which is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as including Flushing, … Flushing area has a diverse and vibrant local economy and is a major business center outside of Manhattan. In the … remained higher than citywide numbers in 2021. “Flushing is a bustling and vibrant community that has succeeded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2348
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 M/C Performance Advances and provide instructions for … for payment of performance advances effective April 1, 2025, to eligible M/C employees based on the April 2024 … through the end of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 meet the performance advance eligibility criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2348-april-2025-managementconfidential-mc-performance-advancesState Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… The state Department of Health (DOH) paid $1.28 billion in unnecessary Medicaid managed care premiums over a nearly six-year period for enrollees who already had private insurance, according to an audit released today by State … The state Department of Health DOH paid $128 billion in unnecessary Medicaid managed care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… watched – this demonstrates that there is a clear need for a more comprehensive system of regulation to ensure the … a day. The services can help to delay or prevent the need for nursing home care and other more costly advanced-care … and stimulating environment. Currently, the state Office for the Aging (OFA) is the only agency with responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… dangerous sex offenders, often failing to make the minimum number of required monthly contacts and not performing … Bronx regional office, officers did not make the minimum number of contacts in 119 of the 278 months that were … dangerous sex offenders often failing to make the minimum number of required monthly contacts and not performing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersState Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… workforce and fuel our economy. But today, that ecosystem is under threat. Over 200,000 students across New York could … already existing workforce shortages in each field. It is critical that we understand these challenges as we prepare … will also affect the State’s creative economy. New York is home to one of the largest arts ecosystems in the nation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… those on the job, but my auditors found the department is not always meeting its own goals, which is potentially putting patients' health and safety at risk," … said. "SED has taken steps to improve the process but more is needed to identify the few bad actors from the many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more than 96,000 … they adhere to the state sanitary code. DOH’s oversight is carried out at the local level through four regional … actions, which they are required to do. Auditors did site visits as part of the audit and observed food that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… to others. For years, the authority has not operated in a fair and equitable, efficient or transparent manner and has … the city of Tonawanda in Erie County, manages a 257-unit apartment complex that consists of four main apartment … toward applicants who paid or would pay fair-market value rent. Meanwhile, the THA maintained a consistently high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… it for themselves. Using public office for personal gain is a violation of the public trust and will not be … public must be held to high ethical standards, and that is why my office has partnered with Comptroller DiNapoli on … plea ensures accountability for the theft of $46,000 and is the latest in over 60 public corruption cases against we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The campaign, known as the Life Pass It On Trust Fund, had a balance of more than $1 million … 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015. In addition to the Life Pass it On Trust Fund, auditors reviewed the Autism Awareness … has stagnated in recent years. Specifically: The Life Pass It On Trust Fund received contributions in the $4,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-state