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Fare Evasion
… (MTA Bus) reported accurate estimates of revenue losses from fare evasion to the MTA Board of Directors (Board), and … area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA … of public bus service throughout New York City, and the Staten Island Railway. MTA Bus provides service throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionResponse to Human Trafficking
… of human trafficking within 6 business days after referral. Unconfirmed human trafficking survivors may also … provide this information to us when requested. We analyzed referral and confirmation dates for 1,384 survivors and found … (23%) were confirmed more than 6 business days after the referral date. Failing to meet the prescribed time frame goes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingDiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… food insecurity at some point between 2019-21, according to a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … these difficult times, we should ensure New Yorkers don’t go hungry. Our nation’s nutrition programs should be expanded … outreach to additional communities and get creative about how we tackle the pressing problem of food insecurity.” "Food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and budget cuts on the federal level pose a … fiscal policies constitute the greatest risk to the city since the Great Recession," DiNapoli said. "New York City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… at Train Stations (2017-S-84) From Jan. 1, 2014 through Sept. 12, 2017, SIR did not have written preventive … (2016-S-92) Auditors determined that from Jan. 1, 2014 to Sept. 30, 2016, not all of the MTA’s New York City Transit … and recording devices reported from Jan. 1, 2014 to Sept. 30, 2016, 26 percent took longer than the three-day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals
… that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to achieve the … face, to report on and reduce their GHG emissions, and to acknowledge their business opportunities and risks in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goalsOversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is ensuring that DePaul Group, Inc. and … provides services to New York State residents with mental illness both directly (through State-operated facilities) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesOpinion 90-55
… Law, §207-c. In 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-27, p 49, copy enclosed, we answered a similar question in connection with … line of duty which are analogous to those in section 207-c for police officers. In that opinion, we concluded that the … retirement age (General Municipal Law, §207-a[2],[4]). In our opinion, however, this amendment did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
… DiNapoli, was joined in the filling to the EPA by California State Treasurer John Chiang, California State Controller Betty T. Yee, Connecticut State … which will kindle the earth and its atmosphere," said California State Treasurer Chiang . "By eliminating our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerDiNapoli: NYC Finances Stabilizing With Drop in Costs for Asylum Seekers and Resilient Tax Revenue
… in business and property tax collections. But potential policy changes on the federal level creates uncertainty for … in FY 2025, and less than $100 million total during FY 2026 and 2027. The Savings Program reduced the city-funded … by $436 million in FY 2025 and by $59 million in FY 2026. However, based on recent trends, the city could save …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-nyc-finances-stabilizing-drop-costs-asylum-seekers-and-resilient-tax-revenueComparison of ERS Benefits
… Contributions. Retirement Age Full benefits at age 62. Retire as early as age 55. Benefits permanently reduced for … 30 years of credited service. Full benefits at age 62. Retire as early as age 55. Benefits permanently reduced for … 30 years of creditable service. Full benefits at age 63. Retire as early as age 55. Benefits permanently reduced for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsAlternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… to make a one-time election to enroll during the 2013–2014 billing cycle. Forty-one employers elected to participate in … in their estimated invoice (available in Retirement Online every summer) and the annual invoice (issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-programOpinion 2004-9
… §2803-a: Purchases by a county on behalf of a "municipal hospital" or for a county nutrition program that receives … in section 103(8) of the General Municipal Law. 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-17, p 59 is superseded to the extent … in Public Health Law §2801(1) would apply (1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-18, p 41; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-2 p 6). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,232 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.2 … a strategic digital marketing partner. Office of General Services $61 million with Accenture LLP for a human resource … Whitehouse Landscape Architects and Planners PLLC for design services at Bear Mountain State Park in Rockland and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyPenn Entertainment and MGM Resorts Letters
I write as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, which holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of its 1.2 million members, retirees, and beneficiaries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/penn-entertainment-mgm-resorts-letters.pdfNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… of living at or near the federal poverty level, resulting in painful choices related to basic needs such as shelter, … provided by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) will cease starting October … travel more than 20 minutes each way for food. Reliance on public transportation often limited the number of items that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… spending will still grow to $78.3 billion by FY 2025 and does not include out-year funding for new recovery programs … 2023, and near $1 billion in FY 2025. In order to achieve long-term structural balance, the city should add to … of the Financial Plan of the City of New York Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingDiNapoli Reaffirms Commitment to DEI Initiatives
… shareholder proposals at Tesla Inc., Wells Fargo and Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., and United Health Group … filed proposals with Lennar Corp. and International Paper Co. to ask the companies’ boards of directors to report on … 2024, DiNapoli approved updates to the Fund’s proxy voting guidelines that refine and clarify considerations the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-reaffirms-commitment-dei-initiativesComparison of PFRS Benefits
… Contributions. Retirement Age Members in special plans can retire after completing their plan’s minimum service … Retirement — Regular Retirement Plan (Sections 375-h, 375-i) Articles 11 and 22: Benefit reduction is permanent, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-pfrs-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 741
… corrections to an employee’s PayServ history. The DTA/COR request is the communication tool used by agencies to notify … be made by OSC. Agencies are required to submit the change request in writing to the Payroll Calculation and Technical … see the section regarding “Sequence #88.” All DTA/CORs are denied by OSC and then purged from the system after 30 days. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/741-data-changecorrect-history-dtacor-procedure