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DiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… passed, would enable further gap reductions through direct funds and reduce uncertainty associated with economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… voted against board directors at companies that failed to meet the Fund’s expectations for board diversity and filed … not just in a given year, but over time by comparing how the proportion of Black women, for example, has changed … Equity Audit DiNapoli’s shareholder proposal at Amazon.com Inc . requesting an independent review of the company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City … today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to compel fossil fuel industry companies — by enforcement or … Common Retirement Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer with other global institutional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… by the state’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). “It’s been six years since DASA took effect, but in some ways … for tracking and reporting this abuse and implementing programs to make schools safer for every student. We applaud … with adequate resources and educators with adequate training is imperative,” said Gabriel Blau, Chair of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… In making a vendor responsibility determination, you must assess … review must address the four categories below before you can make a determination. Category Factors to be considered … Responsibility Review Process Documentation Requirements How to Conduct a Responsibility Review … You should consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… at Amazon.com, Inc. asking for an independent audit to assess the company’s policies and practices on civil … alongside those fighting systemic racism, yet we continue to see reports of workers facing racial discrimination, … institutionalized inequality, just as it would seek to root out any other systemic problem and mitigate risks for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityDiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services
… manner.” DFTA contracts with service providers to provide case management services to help older people access the … needed to stay at home and maintain their quality of life. Case managers perform intake assessments, evaluate benefits, … DFTA reported that more than 39,000 seniors received case management services in the city’s fiscal year ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-servicesOverview – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… no computer system can be expected to operate perfectly at all times, unplanned service interruptions are inevitable. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/overviewDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… to DEC and the local health department within two hours of discovery and to notify the public and nearby municipalities within four hours of discovery. Exposure to untreated sewage can cause serious …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… The MTA should publish a new assessment of its long-term capital … for attention, according to Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s latest report . “The MTA is getting a large infusion of … assessment every five years starting in 2023. The MTA’s 2013 assessment did not include any recovery and resiliency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… the vendors it hires to make and deliver the meals is a particular concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has … 4.6 million meals to over 31,000 homebound seniors. DFTA does this by working with community-based organizations and … under previous contracts. DFTA officials stated that when scoring proposals, they are limited to only considering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… promises significant improvements, but there are still too many unanswered questions,” DiNapoli said. “Heavy reliance on … billion cost. While it is the largest capital program in the MTA’s history (costing 62 percent more than the … Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksMilitary Service Credit
… Cost and Benefit There are different sections of the law that allow credit for military service. The cost of the credit depends on which section of the law applies in your case, and in some circumstances there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditDiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… announced that an audit of the New York City Department of Education (DoE) found it did not report hundreds of violent … ratings which can determine whether a school needs a special safety plan; and On 184 occasions, students … make it harder to identify when schools need to take special action. The SED uses the annual reports it receives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… New York City’s restaurant industry had 23,650 establishments in 2019, … delivered nearly $27 billion in taxable sales, but many restaurants and bars have closed or significantly reduced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… The number of cities, counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their … local governments are in a challenging financial position and have no room for error,” said DiNapoli. “The … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… FirstEnergy, which serves 6 million customers in seven states, has contributed at least $4.5 million in corporate … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of approximately $247.7 billion as of Dec. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingDiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… rate, according to an economic report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens … This is good news for the hard-working men and women who live in our borough. Still, far too many Queens families have … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offWall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… (the traditional measure of industry profitability) may not exceed the level of 2013, according to a report issued … holding companies, including their securities operations, have agreed to pay an estimated $130 billion in settlement … down profits in the first half of 2014 and are likely to do so in the second half as well given the announcements of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… and lunch programs, and college loans. Other federal funds pay for essential capital projects and services. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023