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DiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… inspected by station supervisors. The defects included: loose stairway treads; exposed, sharp metal objects; station … by station supervisors. Only three defects, including loose fixtures in the stairway or on the platform, were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… in the same period last year, putting Wall St. on pace for a second consecutive year of higher profits, according to … growth in the city has strengthened and is now on track for a small gain this year. As of Sept. 2017, there were … in New York City. The amount set aside by the industry for compensation in the first half of 2017 was almost 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016DiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… an audit of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC ) released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … is crucial so the public can avoid exposure. I urge DEC to redouble efforts to make sure all municipal sewer … untreated and partially treated sewage discharges to DEC and the local health department within two hours of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The full op-ed is below: State, local governments can slide into fiscal black hole We are all … the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Cost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… CostSaving Ideas A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… P. DiNapoli urged New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates. Unused gift cards issued by New York corporations are required to be … In State Fiscal Year 2013-2014, $5.8 million from gift cards was turned over to the state. “Last year, my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonAmazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s … on May 26, 2021. The statement calls on shareholders to vote for the Fund’s shareholder proposal seeking an independent audit of the company’s practices related to civil rights, racial equity, diversity and inclusion, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionXII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… This section informs Business Units how to process vouchers for payments pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements. Note: These … This section informs Business Units how to process vouchers for payments pursuant to Awards and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreementsDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… of Agriculture (USDA), New York’s households contended with growing food insecurity from 2021 to 2023 with 12.3% … the Office of the State Comptroller, pandemic relief funds that enhanced income and food benefits during the pandemic … Action Under Consideration Would Be Detrimental The House approved the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… emergency presents enormous risks and opportunities for investors, but corporate America has to step up, adapt … by the Fund. Climate Risk Shareholder Proposals in 2022 GHG Reduction Targets DiNapoli filed proposals seeking lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets at five companies: Antero …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksV.3.F Projects – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… one or more funding sources, may occur across fiscal years and agencies, have defined beginning and end dates or occur during a defined time period, and may be operational or capital in nature. The Project ID … one or more funding sources may occur across fiscal years and agencies have defined beginning and end dates or occur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3f-projectsIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… Once an agency’s Customer Contract, Grant Award, Project, and Activities have been established in SFS and Project Budgets are created, agencies are able to start … Once an agencys Customer Contract Grant Award Project and Activities have been established in SFS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… (BSE) standard business process is to approve vouchers within two business days after agencies have entered the vouchers in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). In certain … may request that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism, but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided … from July 2018 through May 2022. About the Program The New York City Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) … economic potential and create economic security for all New Yorkers by connecting New Yorkers to good jobs, creating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public funds. Bailey was charged in … village of Altmar in Oswego County was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000NYC Surplus Projected to Reach $550 Million in FY 2020
… DiNapoli said. “The risk of a recession has eased in the near term, but the city should continue to increase its … savings.” The city intends to transfer the surplus to FY 2021 by prepaying certain expenses, which would reduce the projected FY 2021 budget gap to $3 billion. Even though the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/nyc-surplus-projected-reach-550-million-fy-2020NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… bargaining rights. The proposals were filed with Walmart Inc., CVS Pharmacy Inc., Netflix Inc., DoorDash Inc. … as increase their training, skills and productivity. It’s in the companies’ own interests, and in the long-term … the validity of the election results at a Brooklyn store with the NLRB, delaying negotiations of a collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… had called in sick. March 20, 2019 at Crown Heights/Utica Ave. (3/4) station and Utica Ave. (A/C) station. Outreach workers didn’t show at these … Sq NQR” and “’I’M OKAY F Train Unknown’ at 14th Street-6th Ave FLM.” While some people may resist giving their names, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationNY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… is in response to provisions of the Financial CHOICE Act , legislation pending in the U.S. House of … most investors from filing shareholder proposals. "This Act attempts to silence investors, large and small, who seek … one year to file a shareholder proposal. The Act would raise the bar for filing a proposal and require shareholders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investors