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NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… clearly fragile in this volatile financial climate. Wall Street continued to exceed expectations in the quarter, but Main Street is suffering. Our economy needs additional federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… More than half of probationers were behind on their restitution payments and … the money that was collected from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more than 340 cases at 13 county probation departments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… pandemic began. Pension investment returns of nearly 26% in FY 2021 reduced the city’s pension liability and … which averaged $4 billion annually from FY 2023 through FY 2025 in the adopted budget in June 2021, were narrowed substantially to an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 hours, but the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has likely … Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 hours but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… decade and spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … COVID-19 pandemic required state workers across New York to work long, grueling hours to deal with a crisis never before seen during our lifetime. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020DiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services
… like home delivered meals, housekeeping and personal care services because the agency is not doing enough to monitor the service providers it hires, according to an audit released today by … services like home delivered meals, housekeeping, personal care and help for those with impairments who want to access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-servicesDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, largely as a result of stronger tax … which will help balance its $116.9 billion FY 2026 budget, according to a report released today by State … Grants. Since budget adoption, the city has updated its FY 2025 projections to include $1.4 billion in higher revenues, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeDiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… cities (32.7%) received their first installment of ARPA funding in an amount that exceeded 10% of their 2019 total … State Aid - The Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) program represents the largest amount of unrestricted … (SFY) 2024-2025 Enacted Budget provides $715 million in AIM funding for all cities, towns and villages outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governmentsDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital program is critical to winning riders back to public transportation and increasing … MTA’s capital work. Before the pandemic, the MTA averaged $7.1 billion in commitments to capital projects (2016-2019). … sources are not available, there could be at least a $25 billion funding gap in the next capital program, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingDiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… stability are necessary to keep New York City as a hub for talent and promote social mobility. Report New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateDiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… York City Department of Education (DoE) found it did not report hundreds of violent and disruptive incidents to the … DiNapoli said. “When school districts fail to report disruptive and violent incidents, or downgrade them, … to include more than 400 reportable incidents in its report submitted to the state that is used to calculate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsSubway Recovery Tracker
… tap a credit or debit card at the turnstile rather than purchase a pre-loaded MetroCard), the new data format is not comparable to the old …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… these are handled by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the city's Department of Environmental Protection … complaints and issued fewer than 6,000 violations. The NYPD investigated 1.3 million complaints, made 791 arrests … been made in the enforcement of the city's Noise Code. The NYPD established the Detective Bureau's Vice Enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money
… of the $12.5 billion in unclaimed funds belongs to you, a family member or friend,”said DiNapoli. “Fortunately, it is … 2012. The regional data represented in the statewide map does not include accounts that have unknown ownership or those with incomplete addresses. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-moneyDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… today announced that an audit of the New York Youth Jobs Program found that the state agencies overseeing the program, including the Departments of Labor and Tax and … announced that an audit of the New York Youth Jobs Program found that the state agencies overseeing the program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… Lewis and Montgomery counties also had declines of more than 5 percent. In some cases, these declines were due … which can have a large impact in counties with relatively small populations and retail sectors. Of the 24 counties that … Hamilton and Washington counties also saw growth rates of more than 6 percent. Technical adjustments can explain some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York … especially strong growth in April that is not projected to be replicated later in the year. The first-quarter growth … million lower than last year. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/finance/cbr.htm DiNapoli's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportOpinion 94-16
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … of the IDA. In addition, disclosure of interest pursuant to General Municipal Law, §803 is not required. The … board member and treasurer. You may wish, however, to contact the Attorney General's Office for an opinion on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16Opinion 89-44
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (reporting requirement to the State … for those months during which they did not preside as a village justice and during which they received no moneys … justices are required to file a monthly report with the Justice Court Fund of the Office of the State Comptroller for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44Opinion 89-58
… authorized to provide same improvements or services) PARK DISTRICTS -- Establishment (authority to establish park district within an existing park district) TOWN LAW, §§81, 198, 202, 202-a, 220: A town … 12 or sections 81 or 220 of the Town Law may establish a park district within an existing larger park district and if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58