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DiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… treasurer – Kristina Johnson – was arrested in November by New York State Police based on information provided by … encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… than 2,800 community water systems. DOH is responsible for ensuring that New York’s water supply is suitable to … to submit a Water Supply Emergency Plan (plan) to DOH for review at least once every five years. The plans include … in 2021, and New York’s water systems have been targets for hackers. In 2013, for example, a water dam in Rye, NY was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… 56.3% from the $31 billion earned in the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s … activities, which were at, or near, record levels last year. Equity offerings in 2022 were at the lowest level since … to the 10-year pre-pandemic average of $20.3 billion per year. DiNapoli’s report estimated the securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Driven By Fare Revenue Drop
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) proposal to reduce budget gaps through 2028 by an … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While the MTA has identified a targeted $100 million in unspecified … as pointed out by DiNapoli in October . DiNapoli urged the MTA to expand on these efforts, disclose specific actions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-driven-fare-revenue-dropDiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs
… A report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examines the … Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) latest 20-Year Needs Assessment, reviews the depth of work needed to … program, which has funding constraints. In its October 2023 Needs Assessment (2025-2044) Report, the MTA's first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needsDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
New York Citys government workforce reached more than 300000 employees in June of 2024 the first yearoveryear increase since the COVID19 pandemic Still some city agencies remain understaffed resulting in critical services being impacted according to a new report released today by New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… 2017, with $658.8 million disbursed so far, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … grew from $56.6 million in SFY 2019 to $158 million in SFY 2024. In SFY 2024, the $158 million in approved spending was … Erie, Onondaga, Monroe, Nassau and Albany counties. Report Spending on Raise the Age Programs in New York. … New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Avoca Central School District (District) officials make procurements in … using formal competitive bids in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML), requests for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29State Audit Shows Need to Improve Response to Noise Complaints in NYC
… The growing number of noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City highlights the … (SLA) and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to better communicate and crack down on bars and clubs with persistent noise problems, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycDiNapoli: Tax Collector Sentenced for Dodging Her Own Tax Bills
… years probation and paid a total of $4,303 in restitution for falsifying her own tax payments for at least three years until her crimes were exposed in an … years probation and paid a total of $4303 in restitution for falsifying her own tax payments for at least three years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collector-sentenced-dodging-her-own-tax-billsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… overall return in the third quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was 1.91 percent for the three-month period ending … value was $176.8 billion as of the end of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2014. The Fund has 39.5 percent of its … has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, 2015. … The New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… Local sales tax collections across New York state only grew 1.7 percent … 0.8 percent in the second quarter. “While statewide sales tax revenues continue to rebound slowly, only some parts of … are seeing growth,” DiNapoli said. “The slowdown in sales tax collection growth reflects a three-year trend. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal
… taken to ensure cyber security. DiNapoli's request, in the form of a shareholder proposal , will be voted on at … on what actions it has taken to mitigate cyber risk in its operations. For any long term investor, this could be … I am urging our fellow shareholders to join us in calling for more details from the company." DiNapoli filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposalNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wells Fargo Needs to Pull Back the Curtain on Its Incentive Pay Program
… customers and investors, and potentially $1 billion in fines as a result of its recent scandals. In recent weeks, the bank's problems have only mounted; a … allegedly steered clients into investments that were not in their best interest in order to maximize bank revenue. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wells-fargo-needs-pull-back-curtain-its-incentive-pay-programDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… manage or enforce the county’s contract with Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three golf courses, … manage or enforce the countys contract with Tindale Inc for the operation of the countys three golf courses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersDiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… New York City projects a surplus of nearly $4.2 billion in FY 2017, the largest since FY 2008, but faces uncertainty with potential policy changes in Washington, as well as slowing growth in tax collections … an economic setback grows due to inevitable changes in the business cycle. DiNapoli’s report notes the city’s Health and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budgetNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… Systems, manage more than $330 billion in assets for more than 1.7 million current and retired state, city, … a business-as-usual approach,” DiNapoli said. “It’s time for the SEC to step in and, through regulatory or enforcement … on the risks they face from climate change is a red flag for investors,” Stringer said. “The SEC has both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… known assets while their cases were pending, including bank accounts and real estate properties, which allowed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeDiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… by the audit to Civil Service. Read the report , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… high at more than $850 million, continuing an upward trend over the last decade and spurred on by the COVID-19 … payroll spending in 2020, an increase from the 4.2 percent average from 2011 through 2019. “State agency overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020