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DiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has reached an agreement with the Molson Coors … and commonly requested data. … The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund has reached an agreement with the Molson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-molson-coors-agrees-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… promises significant improvements, but there are still too many unanswered questions,” DiNapoli said. “Heavy reliance on … billion cost. While it is the largest capital program in the MTA’s history (costing 62 percent more than the … Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… recent changes in state and local law enabling the use of these funds, called on the city to define how these … pandemic and changes to state and local laws on the use of reserves necessitates the need for clear policies for how … will bring the total reserve to $1 billion. Until the change in state law, the city effectively maintained a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… State tax receipts exceeded the Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast by $4.8 billion from April through June, the first three months of the … State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projectionsMedicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our initial audit … Plan Providers (Report 2016-S-54 ). About the Program Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providers-followDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… problems and improve New York’s fiscal practices. Adoption of the reforms I am proposing would help put our state’s … a stronger path forward.” DiNapoli’s comprehensive package of reforms would significantly improve budget practices and … main areas, including spending accountability, adequacy of reserves, appropriate use of debt, and capital planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… over the same period in spending from other governmental funds. $41 billion of the $81.7 billion in capital spending … SFY 2018-19, while spending from other governmental funds is projected to increase by an average of 3.5 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-processDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Wall Street’s pandemic boom came to an end in 2022, with pretax, first half profits of $13.5 billion, down 56.3% from the $31 billion earned in the same period last year, according to State Comptroller … level since 2003, fueled by weaker initial and secondary public offerings. The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) multiple rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsManaged Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations made in our initial audit … audit objective was to determine whether the Department of Health (Department) and MCOs had adequate processes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followComptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)
… Signed into law on December 20, 2019 as Chapter 710 of the Laws of 2019 – A.7476 (Magnarelli) / S.5445 (Skoufis) – Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/comptroller-authority-audit-local-development-corporations-ldcs-0Comptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… created by IDA-sponsored projects narrowed between upstate and downstate regions in 2017, according to the most recent … New Yorkers can examine if incentives given out to create and retain jobs in their communities are worth it.” The … payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs). Both total exemptions and PILOTs increased, resulting in net exemptions of just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… need an estimated $27.4 billion in repairs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … bridges has declined in recent years. But concerns about how local governments will find funding for repairs is growing as Washington considers changes to infrastructure aid. "Local communities are facing a big …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of … Rainforest Action Network , which has engaged with Safeway for several years with a goal of increasing the company’s use … human trafficking and poor working conditions. Complete an accounting of its palm oil and palm derivative usage for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… follows: We obtained PNDS submissions and encounter claims for a sample of five of the highest paid MCOs, which showed … Office of the Medicaid Inspector General, withdrawn by DOH for not meeting Medicaid program standards, or automatically … who were excluded from or otherwise ineligible for the Medicaid program. (Note: $548,184 of this was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025MS-1)
… and one Village (together “the Municipalities”), based on four categories of accessibility: Approach and Entrance … as the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) opining on the legality of any of the Municipalities’ facilities … with, the ADA. See Appendix A for more information on the ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities. The selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025ms-1Implementation of Train Service to Grand Central Madison
… is responsible for developing and implementing a unified mass transportation policy for New York City and Dutchess, … in North America, LIRR reported carrying an average of 200,000 customers each weekday on 947 trains as of August 2024. It operates trains 24 hours a day, 7 days a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/implementation-train-service-grand-central-madisonDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… IDAs are tasked with generating economic development and job creation, but it can be difficult for taxpayers to follow the costs and benefits of these activities," DiNapoli said. "Our annual report tracks IDA performance and shows the costs associated with their decisions. Now, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 26 Lag 03/31/2025 04/01/2025 04/17/2025 Administration 1 Lag 03/31/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesCity of Lackawanna – Police and Fire Department Work Hours (2014M-298)
… work schedules and pay rates and Fire Department work hours and time and attendance records for the period January … do not ensure that firefighters work their required annual hours. Key Recommendations Consider undertaking discussions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/04/10/city-lackawanna-police-and-fire-department-work-hours-2014m-298Charter School of Educational Excellence – Middle School Capital Project and Board Oversight of the Management Company (2015M-7)
Charter School of Educational Excellence Middle School Capital Project and Board Oversight of the Management Company 2015M7
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/05/08/charter-school-educational-excellence-middle-school-capital-project-and