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DiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates at Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… and conflict of interest review of the $291.4 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) recognized the Fund for its exemplary investment oversight, risk management, and ethical governance. Released today by State … by Weaver and Tidwell LLP (Weaver). “During my tenure, the New York State Common Retirement Fund has established itself …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-highest-ethical-and-professionalLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… part of our food supply system. This is especially true on Long Island. It was the only region in the state to see the … breakdown of farming across upstate New York along with Long Island and New York City. The report includes an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… & Tunnels (B&T), NYC Transit Department of Buses (Transit Bus), and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) need to improve their preparations for extreme weather … Bridges Tunnels BT NYC Transit Department of Buses Transit Bus and MTA Bus Company MTA Bus need to improve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsState Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… in advancing both its 2020-2024 and 2025-2029 capital programs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As of April 2026, the Authority has committed more than $38 billion from … budget to help pay for the 2020-2024 and the 2025-2029 programs. The MTA has a goal of keeping its debt service – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtDiNapoli: Administrative Streamlining Can Strengthen Fragmented NYC Child Care Programs
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli analyzes New York City’s child care services for those under the age of five, including the demand for these programs and current … efforts based on the greatest need. “The rising cost of child care, especially for children under five, is a major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/draft-dinapoli-administrative-streamlining-can-strengthen-fragmented-nyc-child-care-programsXI.3 Submission of Agency Purchase Orders – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… complete purchase agreement with the vendor (stand-alone POs) are subject to the Office of the State Comptroller’s … when they exceed OSC approval thresholds (see Section XI.2.A - Thresholds for additional information). This section … OGS centralized contracts for OSC approval, see Section XI.8.A Centralized Contracts . OP transactions are generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi3-overviewDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… an increase of 9%, bringing the total to over 3.7 million. Brooklyn gained the most over that time, with 11.4% growth to … often concentrated in specific areas like northeastern Brooklyn (Williamsburg, Greenpoint), Manhattan’s Midtown … and Woodside) with nearly 42% more housing units and Brooklyn (Downtown, Fort Greene) with over 38% more units. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallOpinion 89-15
… damage) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Contracts (with village) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (authority to purchase liability insurance for vehicles owned by the village fire department) VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may not purchase liability … Whether the village may agree in the contract to be responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15Existential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
… FIGURE 2 – Ridership and Farebox Revenue Change, 2019 vs. 2020 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC analysis … Miles and Revenue Hours, Subway and Bus, April 2019 vs. April 2022 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC … 4 – Change in Subway and Bus Operating Expenses, 2019 vs. 2020 Sources: National Transit Database; OSC analysis The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/existential-questions-facing-national-public-transit-systems-create-new-fiscal-pressures-mtaGASB Statement 87, Leases
… Fixed payments; Variable payments that depend on an index or a rate (Consumer Price Index or market interest rate), initially measured … the lessee under residual value guarantees; The exercise price of a purchase option if it’s reasonably certain that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-133
… result must be rounded to 4 decimal places. This is the proration percentage. The full lump sum payment amount of $600 must be multiplied by the proration percentage and rounded to the nearest cent. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-133-district-council-37-dc37-local-1359-fy-2024-2025SUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.1
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State University of New York (SUNY) … bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State University of New York SUNY employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3421-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering … are affected. Background: Pursuant to all Memorandums of Agreements dated 07/09/2025 between DOCCS and the … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-138
… implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC37, provides for a lump sum payment of up to … or university or a professional license issued by the New York State Education Department. These monies will not be … Differential is not included as salary for members of the New York State and Local Retirement System. Additionally, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-138-district-council-37-dc37-local-1359-fy-2025-2026Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-327
… the affected bargaining units (DR, F8, SY, 87) provides for an increase in Senior Officer Series Differential … SY, 87 OSC Actions: OSC will automatically insert a row for eligible employees on the Additional Pay page effective … Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-327-april-2021-april-2022-and-april-2023-state-new-york-unifiedTransferring or Terminating Your Membership
… Online account . From your Account Homepage, go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area and click “Reinstate a Previous Membership.” You can also apply by mail by submitting the Application to Reinstate a Former … Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipXII.6.Z Processing Payments to Complex Entities – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Some Business Units experience problems when making payments to … the vendors to develop a consistent payment method for Business Units to follow which meets the needs of both New York State and the vendor. Business Units must process payments to these vendors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6z-processing-payments-complex-entitiesDiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… Scarborough, 69, of Queens, New York, was sentenced today to 13 months in prison and two years of supervised … Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian of the Northern District of New York, New York … he repeatedly lied about when he had been in Albany to line his pockets. We hope that this prosecution helps bring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… A non-profit, paid millions by New York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, … children, among other troubling findings, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … with the Queens-based Greater Ridgewood Youth Council to run a Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers
… The state Department of Labor is falling short in enforcing New York’s laws to protect child performers, according to an audit released today by New … health and financial rights of child performers. The state Department of Labor should hold the entertainment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performers