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DiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for veterans between 2010 and 2022 with the number of homeless veterans declining 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the largest … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The share of homeless adults that are veterans was reduced from 9% in 2010 to just 1% in 2022. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Stress Monitoring System has identified eight villages and three cities in New York that were in some level of … DiNapoli evaluated all non-calendar year local governments and designated three cities and three villages in “significant fiscal stress,” one … Stress Monitoring System has identified eight villages and three cities in New York that were in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… program, which is vital to improving riders’ experience and bringing them back to the transit system. The report … that delays to capital projects, severe revenue declines, and increased borrowing, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, are … the Authority’s capital program to repair, modernize and expand the transit system appear increasingly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and … (315) and Rochester (303) metropolitan areas. “In the midst of the stresses caused by the pandemic, many New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020DiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Delayed Access to Emergency Home Repairs for Elderly New Yorkers
… today released an audit that found New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) lax oversight of the … if they can’t make urgent repairs,” DiNapoli said. “Homes and Community Renewal can, and must, do more to meet the emergency needs of New York’s … today released an audit that found New York State Homes and Community Renewals HCR lax oversight of the Residential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-lack-oversight-delayed-access-emergency-home-repairs-elderly-new-yorkersDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… disabilities are missing out on employment opportunities and other benefits because the state Office of Mental Health … with disabilities suffer much higher rates of unemployment and poverty than the general public, and the Office of Mental Health hasn’t done enough to fix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workDiNapoli: New York May Be Paying Medicaid Premiums for People Living Out-of-State
… how the state identified out-of-state Medicaid members, and found close to $1.2 billion in managed care premiums that … to confirm that Medicaid members were New York residents and waited too long to recoup improper payments. “Medicaid is a vital program and the single biggest expense in the state budget. We cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-new-york-may-be-paying-medicaid-premiums-people-living-out-stateDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System … Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26. Employers’ average contribution rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the … and best funded in the nation,” DiNapoli said. “These rates – in addition to our prudent management and long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26DiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) pays for its operating budget from a wide variety of sources, but … P. DiNapoli details. “Understanding how the MTA pays for its day-to-day operations is crucial to improving its … DiNapoli’s report shows the change in funding sources for the MTA’s operating budget from 2019 to 2024, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsDiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… Midtown office districts, including Hudson Yards, Chelsea, Union Square, Soho, Downtown Brooklyn and Long Island City. … and around Hudson Yards, along with the firm growth around Union Square, the Village and business districts in the outer … or the Financial District. Instead, areas in and around Union Square and Soho saw double-digit market growth in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceState Police Bulletin No. SP-257
… Association, Local 4, I.U.P.A., AFL-CIO (NYSPIA), and to provide agency instructions for submitting payments … implements the 2023-2026 Agreement between New York State and the New York State Police Investigations Association and provides for an increase to the 2024 annual expertise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-257-2024-retroactive-increase-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-policeDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… to attend college. We're grateful to New York City and to NYC Kids RISE for their efforts to increase college … Office of the State Comptroller by the Mayor's Office and NYC Kids RISE. "The elimination of the minimum contribution … the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment and chair of NYC Kids RISE . "The NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… of 22 villages were listed in fiscal stress. “The good news is that the number of villages in fiscal stress has … years will be released. In September, his office will release scores for calendar year municipalities, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… than the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) latest projections and $4.8 billion higher than initial projections, according … the fiscal year, or $1.1 billion below initial projections and $628.5 million below the latest projections released with … “Tax collections continue to be higher than expected and spending is well below projections,” said DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… be sold illicitly,” DiNapoli said. “New York puts limits on these medications for a reason – to cut the potential for … limits. In one instance, DiNapoli’s auditors found that a pharmacy filled two telephone orders for the anti-anxiety … to DOH, do not have system edits to prevent the payment of pharmacy claims for controlled substances that exceed supply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 5 Fire District , Town of Scio, Town of Sheridan and the Snyder Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… not always inspect facilities using radioactive materials or radiation equipment or check to ensure that they were licensed or registered, according to an audit released today by New … not always inspect facilities using radioactive materials or radiation equipment or check to ensure that they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-alwaysComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Brighton Memorial Library , Village of Cape Vincent , Town of Cayuta , Commack Public Library … at unauthorized financial institutions. Village of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (Jefferson County) … Spa Pub Lib Bovina FD Brighton Memorial Library Vill of Cape Vincent Town of Cayuta Commack Pub Lib District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… were $474.2 million higher than expected in December and $716.4 million higher than projected three quarters of … always mean flush times tomorrow. We will monitor economic and revenue developments closely as negotiations on a new … billion, through Dec. 31, primarily because of settlement and assessment revenues. Tax collections through the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… theft of approximately $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills guilty of one … 1st degree, two counts of grand larceny in the 3rd degree, and two counts of filing a false instrument in the 1st … behind bars. "Councilman Ruben Wills stole public money and abused his position of trust," State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-scheme