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DiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… co-filed two of the shareholder proposals on behalf of the NYC Retirement Systems. “As shareholders, we believe that it … commencement of an independent third-party audit, joining Amazon, Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Match Group who … and Wells Fargo were co-filed by Lander and three of the NYC Retirement Systems. In addition to these shareholder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… to 2,500 allegedly injured employees to be $930 million. News reports have detailed alleged sexual abuse, … for any wrongdoing. Tesla has been the subject of news reports and allegations of gender and race … bias in its employee promotions. There have also been news reports of allegations and lawsuits claiming that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by State … Industrial Development Agency Audit found: I nappropriate Loans and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the … 2013, the FIDA transferred the value of seven outstanding loans totaling $505,669 to the FLDC. Officials then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… the months preceding the August announcement, however, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and three federal agencies had … the environmental impact review. On August 10, 2016, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe began a blockade to halt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversyState Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… questionable quotes to the board and did not properly seek competition for certain contracts, including contracts … director had close personal ties. Officials also did not seek competition for two of five professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… last decade,” said DiNapoli. “The reported number of net jobs gained as a result of these projects has hovered around … District had the highest net exemptions at $92 per capita. Jobs IDAs reported that project operators estimated 220,442 … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… had to occur three times to qualify as bullying, that an incident might be minimized to protect a college-bound … regulations state bullying may be “a single verified incident or a series of related verified incidents.” This has … inconsistent understanding among staff, which influenced incident reporting. Incidents recorded in DoE’s online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… same period for 2022 – the lowest level since 2011. This marks the fourth time that DiNapoli has lowered the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… IDA projects, it was estimated that a total of 225,227 jobs would be created during the life of the projects, with a median salary of $40,000, and 251,888 existing jobs would be retained, with a median salary of $44,727. A projected 44,636 temporary construction jobs would be created. The number of net jobs gained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… online education and health care appointments, but Empire State Development’s (ESD) New NY Broadband Program has … workers online education and health care appointments but Empire State Developments ESD New NY Broadband Program has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have grown more … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have risen … Housing costs in New York City and the surrounding suburbs have grown more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is facing the greatest crisis in its long history, with few viable … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is facing the greatest crisis in its long history with few viable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… emergency management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 … its residential programs from March 2020 to April 2022. “Group homes are supposed to offer people with developmental … guidance to the vast majority of their certified group homes. Inconsistent emergency management coordination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) spent $168 million more than projected on temporary … nurses,” DiNapoli said. “The number of full-time nurses at H+H now exceeds pre-pandemic levels, but temporary staff … still elevated. Further hiring and training are needed for H+H to achieve its fiscal targets and provide quality health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsNY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… they receive in federal spending. New York’s former U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan pioneered the concept of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesDiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… remained near zero even after students returned to in-school instruction, and have stayed low. The report examined … In SY 2023-24, incidents were more than twice as high upstate (9.8 per 1,000 students) as they were in New … only secondary schools (middle, junior, junior/senior high and senior high schools). Many Schools Report Zero …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… (SFY) 2021-22 exceeded the Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast (May estimates) by $7.2 billion through the end of … DiNapoli. Tax collections were $1.8 billion greater than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the First … May estimates by $4.8 billion and the First Quarter Update forecast by $583.2 million. Year-to-date, consumption and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-monthsDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… in New York City more, although the city expanded the Fair Fares program recently to discount the cost of transit for … to monitor mobility trends, the expansion of the Fair Fares program providing low-cost MTA service for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… a shortage of staff nurses, in NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) facilities, leading to an increased reliance on … February 2020 and September 2022, temporary staffing at H+H grew by 83% to offset the loss of staff nurses while … their staff were pushed to the brink during the pandemic. H+H lost hundreds of nurses, forcing them to hire temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsTheresa Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-60-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Theresa Fire … The purpose of our review was to assess the Theresa Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/12/theresa-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-60-f