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DiNapoli: Youth in NYC Face Double Digit Unemployment Rate
… Despite significant improvement in 2023, the city’s youth unemployment rate was higher than the national rate. … to fully recover their pre-pandemic losses. As of March 2025, restaurant jobs were 2.5% below their pre-pandemic … food services nationally declined from January to March 2025. Self-employment among the youth labor force increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-youth-nyc-face-double-digit-unemployment-rateOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2019-F-35) 30-Day Response
To determine whether the Department’s monitoring and inspection of nursing homes is sufficient to determine if nursing homes perform comprehensive ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/2020-sga-19f35-response.pdfNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Janus Case
… 40 years of legal precedent is just plain wrong. "In New York, recently enacted legislation will help protect … of the New York and American economy. Unions created our middle class – and are still building it. A strong and united … to call for policies that not only help to create new jobs and opportunities, but also ensure that hardworking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-supreme-court-decision-janus-caseHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up) (2022-F-18) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f18-response.pdfDiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average
… small businesses has increased slightly faster than the national pace, according to a report released today by State … small businesses has increased slightly faster than the national pace according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-averageDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.8 Percent in August
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 7.8 percent in August compared to the same period last year, according to … billion for counties and cities, or $111 million less than in August 2019. This drop in revenue is similar to the decline in July of 8.2 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-78-percent-augustDiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
… to improve access to affordable childcare and paid leave can help narrow this gap, boost labor force participation, … and 68% of men. Family and caretaking responsibilities can lead women to reduce or forgo participation in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-women-new-york-still-earn-far-less-menDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… of millions more over the years. “New York City Transit can and should do more to collect fines from those who … seams and delays on the rise Transit needs every dollar it can get to improve the subway service for straphangers. Fines … has already made, as they noted in their response, more can still be done.” The Transit Adjudication Bureau (TAB) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedImproper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up) (2014-F-12), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f12-response.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, CVS Health: Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate … for NYSHIP. Since 2014, Civil Service has contracted with CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug coverage … $2.5 billion per year. In accordance with the contracts, CVS Caremark was required to negotiate agreements with drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/27/cvs-health-accuracy-empire-plan-medicare-rx-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilDiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… the mid-point of the fiscal year, were below collections in five of the first six months of last year. Collections … were $918.7 million lower than original projections in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan, but $11.3 million … drop of 3 percent, or $734.3 million, from the same period in SFY 2015-16. PIT collections were $1.2 billion below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up) (2018-F-20)
To determine the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial report, Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f20.pdfDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonUnited HealthCare – Compensation and Benefit Costs for the Empire Plan for the Period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010
… contractor must maintain complete and accurate records to support its claims for six years. Key Findings For portions … United did not maintain certain source and summary data to support the charges for time worked by claims and call center staff assigned to the Empire Plan. United did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/united-healthcare-compensation-and-benefit-costs-empire-plan-period-january-1-2008-throughCompliance With Executive Order 88: Energy Efficiency in State Buildings (2019-S-33) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has developed targets and plans to effectively meet its contributions toward ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s33-response.pdfApplication for Transfer of Membership in Accordance with Chapter 390 (Laws of 2009) (PF5467)
For NYSLRS PFRS members who previously transferred an Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) membership to the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/pf5467.pdfDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… latest Division of the Budget (DOB) projections, released in February 2019. “After months of concern over … positive note,” DiNapoli said. “The sharp revenue declines in December and January, however, remind us to take nothing … state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-19State 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 need for the New York State Liquor Authority SLA and the New York City Police Department NYPD to better communicate and crack down on bars and clubs with persistent noise problems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-audit-shows-need-improve-response-noise-complaints-nycMental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
Determine whether the school districts (Districts) used resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/mental-health-training-component-of-the-new-york-state-save-act-2022-ms-1.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to the same period last … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-july