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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… York City’s collections totaled $759 million, an increase of 5.7%, or $40.7 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $805 million, a decrease of -2.2%. Nearly two-thirds (37 of 57) of counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearUpstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… Private Equity Investment Program has helped grow the pension fund while supporting jobs and fueling local … Our program continues to serve as a model for public pension funds around the country looking to develop similar … $467 million available for new investments. Read about the pension fund’s In-State Private Equity Investment Program . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundState Pension Fund Commits Additional $50 Million to Invest in New York-Based Companies
… “The In-State Private Equity Investment Program is proof that investing strategically in New York companies … our local economies.” The In-State Private Equity Program is designed to meet fiduciary standards and provide … Graycliff Partners visit http://www.graycliffpartners.com/ . About the Common Retirement Fund New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-pension-fund-commits-additional-50-million-invest-new-york-based-companiesDiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that in … the use of its products in executions. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced that Akorn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executionseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… and revised its Guidelines to state that, “When searching for new directors, the Board should actively seek out highly … and individuals from minority groups to include in the pool from which Board nominees are chosen.” In its recent … Trillium file proposal, with co-filers Pax World Mutual Funds, The United Methodist Church Foundation and Benedictine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… overseeing adult care facilities, risking the health and safety of vulnerable residents, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … found DOH at times failed to conduct timely inspections and often lacked documentation to show critical problems were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… and national banks have also committed to the fund, which is now positioned to make its first investments. The SBIC Fund II was launched in 2022 and is built upon the success of Hamilton Lane’s first SBIC … industrials. The New York SBIC Fund II fund investment is part of DiNapoli’s broader In-State Private Equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … treated fairly.” All of the proposals were co-filed with New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, on behalf of the New York City Retirement Systems, with the exception of … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… and investors will continue to address climate change in innovative ways. As trustee of New York state’s $192 … continue to seek out sustainable investments and changes in corporate behavior that help the promise of the Paris … of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Wynn Resorts to Disclose All Political Spending
… City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds, in a derivative lawsuit against certain board members and senior executives … licenses and other potential regulatory sanctions. The lawsuit seeks reform of the company's governance. The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-wynn-resorts-disclose-all-political-spendingDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged … and Means Committee. Five of the bill's sponsors are from New York, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as U.S. … like this to support our disabled communities across New York state, and I will continue to fight for common sense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… goals for lowering their emissions and using renewable energy sources,” DiNapoli said. “There is no single magic … investments.” For the most recent season of corporate annual meetings, DiNapoli and the New York State Common … percent of electricity derived from renewable sources by 2025. Vistra Energy Corp. (VST), a utility company that is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesDiNapoli Op-Ed: Corporate America Needs to Come Clean on AI's Impact on Jobs
… DiNapoli on the need for companies to be transparent about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is impacting layoffs, entry … growth: Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how companies operate, compete and profit. From software … for businesses. Investors need better information to judge whether AI-driven workforce changes reflect thoughtful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-op-ed-corporate-america-needs-come-clean-ais-impact-jobsCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… benefits that will end on March 14, 2021, and an extra $300 per week of FPUC. The CARES Act also earmarked funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… protected from the impact of climate change is a top priority.” The Fund engages with portfolio companies … the company agrees to implement the proposal’s request, it is withdrawn by the Fund. Climate Risk Shareholder Proposals … San Francisco Bay Area headquarters, for example, is reportedly vulnerable to extreme weather and rising sea …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… York state began the process of redetermining eligibility for every enrolled individual. An analysis by State … coverage requirements have ended, the state should account for those who are removed from Medicaid coverage and make … and private plans. The state should also publicly account for any additional spending required to support elevated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli: Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty, State Must Focus on Programs To Aid Seniors
… for the Aging (NYSOFA) makes it difficult to know who is being left behind or where. “New York has an obligation to … and stronger tracking to make sure the state’s investment is truly reaching those who need it.” New York’s Aging … the New York state budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025–26 when compared to SFY 2018–19. This funding includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty-state-must-focus-programs-aid-seniorsDiNapoli: Pandemic Hit to Sales Tax Revenue Threatening Fiscal Health of Local Governments
… of municipalities across New York State,” DiNapoli said. “As we work to rebuild our economy, we must also help repair … don’t have the means to do this themselves. Direct aid from the federal government is needed to help our … City by $50 million annually for the next two years, to be put in a State fund for financially distressed hospitals and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-pandemic-hit-sales-tax-revenue-threatening-fiscal-health-local-governmentsEnterprise Fraud, Waste and Abuse Prevention and Detection: Annual Report to the New York State Legislature, 2023
The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) continues to make progress in several areas toward identifying and applying data analytics to enhance efforts to recognize and prevent fraud, waste and abuse.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/enterprise-fraud-2023.pdfThe Importance of Responsible Debt Management: Poor State Bond Structuring Choices Lead to Greater Costs for Taxpayers
In the throes of the economic uncertainty and fiscal turbulence caused by the COVID crisis, legislation was enacted as part of the SFY 2021-22 budget authorizing the use of State-supported bonding with final maturities up to 50 years for capital purposes for the MTA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/importance-of-responsible-debt-management.pdf