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DiNapoli Announces More Climate Actions; NYS Pension Fund Launches Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Companies
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the third largest public pension plan in the country, announced today. The Fund also … a reality and companies that aren’t prepared for it could pay a heavy financial cost,” DiNapoli said. “Shale oil and … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-more-climate-actions-nys-pension-fund-launches-evaluation-shale-oil-and-gasNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… to the Program of up to $5,000 individually and $10,000 if married filing jointly*. NY's 529 College Savings … Strategic Insights, June 2018. Earnings on investments are free from both federal and state taxes as long as the funds … and the Advisor-Guided Plan , sold exclusively through financial advisors. The Advisor-Guided Plan has different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… Authority’s New York City Transit (Transit) needs to do a better job of maintaining its security and safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderLeading the Way on Climate Investment
… critical to ensuring that the Fund is best-positioned for market changes stemming from the transition. Comptroller … change-related investment risks and pursuing opportunities for the Fund’s investments. To learn more about how the Fund … released a Climate Action Plan that lays out a path for the Fund to further address climate risk in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/leading-way-climate-investmentDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… Newsday published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing … slide into fiscal black hole We are all painfully aware of the devastating health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. … and across America, we went from the longest expansion in history to an economic freefall in a matter of weeks. Job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19DiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
… outside of traditional Midtown office districts, including Hudson Yards, Chelsea, Union Square, Soho, Downtown Brooklyn … driven by newer office buildings built after 2010. Based on how the city assesses buildings, increased market values … pose challenges for their market value growth, which may make them more amenable for conversion to housing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceDiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… and devices used to price, weigh or measure goods at grocery stores, gas stations and other retail locations to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “When consumers shop for groceries or buy gas or even mulch, they expect the … from commercial scales and gas pumps to packaged items at grocery stores. They are authorized to set up procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailersDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… amount of savings individuals could have in their NY ABLE account. Now, the maximum account balance is $520,000, up from $100,000, giving account owners the opportunity to increase their tax-deferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… legislation was signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo in December 2015. The bill authorized the Office of the State … program allows New Yorkers with disabilities to save money in their own names without risking their Supplemental … Life Experience Act of 2014. New York is one of 28 states in the country that offer this type of program. NY ABLE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… the state and federal government. Excluding assistance to address severe winter weather damage, funding levels for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… more than $1 trillion in combined assets, led by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read, today called on companies they invest in to create inclusive workplaces … by the nation's leading institutional investors and pension funds marks a key turning point in the disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusionDiNapoli Announces Unprecedented Support for Climate Actions During 2021 Proxy Season
… their businesses and address the financial risks posed by climate change,” DiNapoli said. “I commend the companies … In 2020, the Fund enhanced its Proxy Voting Guidelines by adding criteria clarifying how the Fund reviews companies’ … the Fund voted for a slate of candidates put forward by activist investment firm Engine No. 1, who won seats on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-announces-unprecedented-support-climate-actions-during-2021-proxy-seasonFund's Mission, Values and Investment Philosophy
… We constantly strive to improve the way we work and create new ways to achieve unparalleled results. Fulfillment We feel … is a key determinant of returns on actively managed assets. We monitor our managers on an ongoing basis to ensure … and return. Risk management We seek to diversify our investments to manage risk. We diversify among asset classes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/funds-mission-values-and-investment-philosophyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… disable 34 unneeded network user accounts that had last login dates ranging from July 2021 to July 2023. Officials … maintaining complete and accurate accounting records and financial reports. As a result, the supervisor provided financial records and reports to the board that contained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2277
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance Benefits for … the taxable amount through Time Entry, use the Earnings Code EDA and enter the following information into the Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2277-educational-assistance-benefits-2024Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (Follow-Up)
… to provide information about any actions planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/09/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthma-followNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… Some agencies have identified key risks and taken steps to address those risks, while others have not created any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceSullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period … identify, report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required … fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Moravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period … identify, report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required … fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… District officials contracted with 18 of these vendors, for a total cost of $656,579, of which $146,825 related to … or unused services. The district lacked a formal procedure for identifying and reporting potential conflicts of interest … without favoritism. Specifically, officials responsible for purchasing did not advertise in the district’s official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-audits