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DiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… to be addressed in 24 hours, but the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has likely … that families could be left in the cold because of a database flaw that went unnoticed for years,” DiNapoli … and hot water 24 hours a day. Tenant complaints about lack of adequate heat and hot water are sent to HPD to address. …
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
… The total cost of overtime in 2020 at state agencies reached an all-time … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total overtime hours of 19 million increased 3.9 percent and total overtime … percent from 2019. Overtime earnings comprised 4.8 percent of total payroll spending in 2020, an increase from the 4.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020NYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… — by enforcement or other action — to enhance disclosure of the material risks climate change poses to their business … are taking to meet those challenges. DiNapoli, Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Stringer, Chief Investment Advisor of the New York City Retirement Systems, manage more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was 1.91 percent for the … during the quarter. The Fund’s value was $176.8 billion as of the end of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2014. The Fund has 39.5 … Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was 191 percent for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wells Fargo Needs to Pull Back the Curtain on Its Incentive Pay Program
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), … DiNapoli's shareholder proposal will be put to a vote of fellow investors at the bank's annual meeting on April 24. … be left to wonder when the next headline will inform us of a new scandal or more enforcement penalties. The board's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wells-fargo-needs-pull-back-curtain-its-incentive-pay-programNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today … to ensure cyber security. DiNapoli's request, in the form of a shareholder proposal , will be voted on at the company's annual meeting on May 10. "Cybersecurity is one of the most critical issues facing businesses today and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposalDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York … with a health warning," DiNapoli said. "Food operations of many shelters have gone uninspected and shelters couldn't … found that has not been the case." The state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… to 4 percent as planned will depend on the amount of capital funding made available by New York state and New … the MTA will have to choose between cutting the size of the capital program or borrowing more, which could lead to … to the MTA’s capital program by $7.3 billion to a total of $8.3 billion and that New York City increase its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… State tax collections through the first five months of the state fiscal year were $26.9 billion, $119.3 million … more than $3 billion, and more is on the way. The level of tax receipts is important for purposes of ongoing budget balance, and we are seeing positive numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a report , Noise in … The report maps noise trends and patterns over six years of 311 complaints and examines the efforts to address them. "Noise in New York City is a significant quality of life and public health concern," DiNapoli said. "This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged New Yorkers to see if any of the $12.5 billion in lost and forgotten money currently … map created by DiNapoli’s office shows the number of outstanding accounts and monetary values by county. “Every … is holding any money in their name. It’s likely that some of the $12.5 billion in unclaimed funds belongs to you, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-moneyDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… Thomas P. DiNapoli 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 Finance, did not ensure that … is to encourage companies to hire young people in need of employment, but better oversight and verification of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsDiNapoli: Economic and Tax Collection Growth Slowing in New York City
… its 2016 fiscal year on June 30 with an estimated surplus of $4 billion, but needs to be cautious with budgeting going … recent years.” Nationwide job growth during the first half of 2016 was the slowest of any year since 2010. The U.S. economy grew by 2.6 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-economic-and-tax-collection-growth-slowing-new-york-cityOpinion 92-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Agreements (right of towns to receive share) TAX LAW, §1262(c): A sales tax … cities within the county pursuant must provide a portion of the county sales tax revenues not set aside for county or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17DiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… Many of New York’s local governments are coping with slow or no … in 2011, but ticked up at a higher rate in the last couple of years, when compared to counties, cities, towns, villages … from 3.6 percent to 1.8 percent in the first nine months of 2016 from the same period a year earlier. While revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025-MS-1)
… individual reports for the following municipalities: City of Auburn , Town of Babylon , City of Batavia , Town of Big Flats , Town of Brookhaven , Town of … one in four adults in the United States have some type of disability and more than one in 10 have a mobility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025-ms-1DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to State Comptroller … surpassed collections reported during the second quarter of 2019, before the onset of the pandemic. “The strength of these collections, along … from last years weak collections during the first wave of the COVID19 pandemic according to State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes Act of 2000, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. … is 69% more than in 2019. “New York is a diverse hub of cultures, beliefs and identities, whose strength has always been in the creation of community bonds that unite us,” DiNapoli said. “Fighting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsDiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline
… The loss of 44,400 construction jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in … fallout,” said Carlo A. Scissura, president and CEO of the New York Building Congress. “Comptroller DiNapoli’s … underscores our industry’s historic role as the backbone of New York’s economy, as well as why we must lead this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-declineState Agencies Bulletin No. 2239
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the steps … in service impacts the “continuance in service” provision of Section 392(4) of the Education Law, and therefore cannot be included toward … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2239-calculating-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7-year