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Investing in New York
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has a positive impact on the State’s economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/investing-in-new-york/pdf/investing-in-nys.pdf2021 Year in Review
A look back at some of the major accomplishments of 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2021-year-in-review.pdfEnroll in a Pension Plan
Enroll in a Pension Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/2021/pdf/Enroll-in-a-Pension-Plan.pdfIDA Projects in 2008
IDA Projects in 2008
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/excel/idaprojects2008.xlsThe Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - April 2009
In recent years, the number of affordable rental apartments in New York City has declined.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2010.pdfNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019
In the wake of the COVID19 pandemic New Yorkers have seen how the immense fiscal resources of the federal government can help everyday Americans in times of real need
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Instead, the MTA estimated that it lost more than $300 million to fare evasion in 2019. Certain aspects of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-315
… SR and SY) for the period April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2026 provide for a new Annual Leave and/or Compensatory Time … Yonkers Flat Rate withholding is 1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents. Questions: Questions regarding payment information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-315-annual-leave-andor-compensatory-time-exchange-programDiNapoli: NYC Vehicle Fleet Meeting Goals on Fuel Efficiency but Aging Emergency and Sanitation Trucks Often Sidelined for Repairs
… Readiness: The average age of the city’s fleet has reached 90 months – its highest on record – exceeding the city’s … has declined. The average age of the fleet is now 90 months, a significant increase since 2019 (65 months) and … with a drop in vehicle readiness rates (from over 90% to 87% as FY 2025) and higher overtime costs. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-nyc-vehicle-fleet-meeting-goals-fuel-efficiency-aging-emergency-and-sanitation-trucks-oftenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… director of administration and finance had issued credit cards to 57 employees. The cards had credit limits ranging from $500 to $90,000 with a … subject to bidding requirements. As a result, the board does not have adequate assurance that goods and services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2000-23
… 1266; Winspant v Kreinheder , 197 AD 887, 189 NYS 767; In re Weaver , 72 Misc 438, 131 NYS 144). There is nothing on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… beginning in 2024 for the Governor Mario M. Cuomo (Cuomo) Bridge. It also expands the rate differential between New … in January 2021, when tolls were increased for the Cuomo Bridge, those paying through the mail and drivers from out-of-state, and again in January 2022 for the Cuomo Bridge. DiNapoli’s report found that the Thruway’s finances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionLead Service Line Replacement Program and Lead Service Line Inventory
… $10 million through a budget agreement in 2018. DOH awarded the entire $30 million and the Program has not been … follows: Of the $30 million allocated to the Program and awarded to municipalities, only about $23 million was spent. … with 3.65% of children with elevated blood lead levels was awarded a grant, even though three other municipalities in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/05/lead-service-line-replacement-program-and-lead-service-line-inventoryOversight of Dam Safety
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation DEC is adequately regulating dam owners across the State to ensure their compliance with safety requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … shareholder proposals and other initiatives as part of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) ongoing … threaten the reputation and success of companies,” said New York City Comptroller Brad Lander , who co-filed two of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesOpinion 2002-4
… out by the town highway superintendent provided such work is reasonably related to and does not interfere with the … usual work of the superintendent and the cost of the work is charged to the town's general fund. You ask whether a town … are owned by a private individual and the channel is regularly used by fishing guide boats and other pleasure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4Conflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… your job by its very nature places you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for ensuring that public resources are used in the best interests of the public. You also have a duty to use the limited public … When serving in your public capacity, the interests of your municipality must come before your own. In fact and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesThe Continued Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - June 2013
This report is the third issued by the Office of the State Comptroller since 2009 concerning affordable housing in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2014.pdfWhat Tier Are You In?
… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online and look under 'My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youDiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23.4 billion in … Recession. “New York’s local governments rely on sales tax collections to support essential services in their communities,” DiNapoli said. “Sales tax growth slowed in 2024, and many counties and cities even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024