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DiNapoli and Diaz Help Bronx Residents Claim $245 Million in Lost Money
… President Ruben Diaz Jr. will help raise awareness about unclaimed funds across the borough. It’s your money, come and get it. … Bronx residents to make the effort to track down their unclaimed money from the more than $244 million in unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-and-diaz-help-bronx-residents-claim-245-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… guilty to petit larceny after a joint investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller and the St. Lawrence County … guilty in Canton Town Court on Wednesday. DiNapoli’s office and a Sheriff’s investigation revealed that the money … “I want to thank the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and the St. Lawrence County District Attorney’s Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported instances in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and … New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1089 reported instances in 2023 marking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsTransportation Company Owner and Office Manager Indicted in $1.8 Million Medicaid Scheme
… today. The company’s office manager was also charged with money laundering in connection with the scheme. Defendant, Mohammad … to partner with law enforcement to root out waste, fraud and abuse, and protect the state’s Medicaid program. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/transportation-company-owner-and-office-manager-indicted-18-million-medicaid-schemeWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2024M-148)
… officials calculated PILOT billings for nine wind and solar energy projects, totaling $971,547. We reviewed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/11/21/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2024m-148DiNapoli Statement on Guilty Plea in Federal Court of Cancer Care Provider
… Junkovic shamelessly diverted $360,556 earmarked for cancer screening support to fund his opulent lifestyle of … of the Bronx, through the not-for-profit corporation Cancer Service Network, Inc. (CSN), billed the state for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-statement-guilty-plea-federal-court-cancer-care-providerChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Major shifts in federal fiscal policies constitute the greatest risk to … may lie ahead, depending on the effects of what happens in Washington." The November update to the city’s four-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… (Fund) received a $33.8 million return from its investment in Autotask, an IT company located near Albany, according to … pension fund, which made six times our original investment in Autotask,”said DiNapoli. “As part of the Fund’s diverse investment strategy, the In-State Program helps provide retirement security for state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: L.I.C., Sunnyside and Woodside Are Drivers of Economic Growth in Queens
… of Long Island City (L.I.C.), Sunnyside and Woodside in northwest Queens have their own distinct personalities, … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report on the local economies in this section of northwest Queens, which is based on data … the boundaries of Community District 2, is the latest in DiNapoli’s series of New York City neighborhood profiles . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-lic-sunnyside-and-woodside-are-drivers-economic-growth-queensAudit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit released today by State … of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal HCR have led to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Pandemic Necessity and Opportunity Fuel Business Growth in New York City
… five employees grew over 10% in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released today by … DiNapoli said. “Significant job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the city’s economy, but … of 2019 to the first quarter of 2023. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the city likely explains the large gap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-pandemic-necessity-and-opportunity-fuel-business-growth-new-york-cityDiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… to provide an honest and transparent accounting of what it can afford and which capital projects it will prioritize and … revenue and are under review. The work to be reprioritized can be divided by their purpose: State of Good Repair: Line …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… as Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, and Rockland counties. In 2021-2022 homeowners or renters spent an average of $30,300 … of households spent over 30% of their income on rent in 2021, which has remained significantly high over the last … households in Brooklyn also fell behind. As of October 2023, 18% of city residents were behind on rent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… Betty A. Rosa. The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools Financial … and investing. They become better equipped and informed to make important financial decisions in the future that … learn age-appropriate topics about money; its value; how to save, invest and spend; and how to budget as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… such as wage theft, minimum wage infractions and child labor offenses, are a significant problem both … New York’s DOL reported a sharp increase – of 68% – in child labor law violations in the state in 2022 compared with … in completing investigations were particularly acute for child labor cases. Of the 87 child labor cases auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… an Executive Order on Financial Literacy in 2019 directing my office to identify ways to enhance New York State … that can be applied in the future. The importance of learning personal finance can’t be underestimated, and I’m …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schoolsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New $50 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… III, U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Economic Affairs and Bernard McGuire, Managing … a new $50 million commitment to invest in Northern Ireland companies from the New York State Common Retirement … a Washington D.C. based investment manager. “Northern Ireland’s dynamic economy has proven a good investment for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-50-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli: Huntington Man Charged With Stealing Over $56,000 in State Pension Payments
… District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced the arrest of former Town of Huntington employee Moses K. … alleged to have stolen from this vital resource.” The arrest came as a result of a joint investigation by the … District Attorney Raymond A Tierney today announced the arrest of former Town of Huntington employee Moses K Johnson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-huntington-man-charged-stealing-over-56000-state-pension-paymentsLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State … Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3 in July compared to the same month in 2022 according to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Texas Woman Charged with Stealing Over $65,000 in NYS Pension Payments
… of Smith County, Texas, was indicted by Texas prosecutors and charged with one count of theft after an investigation by … “Christy Gibson went to great lengths to cover up the death of an acquaintance to line her own pockets,” DiNapoli … Texas, she will be held accountable. We will continue to partner with law enforcement from across the country to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-texas-woman-charged-stealing-over-65000-nys-pension-payments