Search
Dual Membership in NYSLRS – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the Domestic Relations Order (DRO) may be directed to the “New York State and Local Retirement System” … If a member has dual membership and is eligible to receive pension benefits from both systems, but the DRO is applicable to only one membership, then the DRO must specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/dual-membership-nyslrsEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… About the Program According to its mission statement, the MTA preserves and enhances the quality of life and economic … on-time, reliable, and clean transportation services. Transit, an agency of the MTA, provides subway and bus … for MaBSTOA, MTA Bus and SIR. While Transit-specific jobs require an examination, non-Transit and non-operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… eligibility for appointment; non-competitive titles do not require an examination. For Transit-specific titles, Transit … résumé and/or application for these positions, and then an interview panel selects a candidate. Transit officials also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotionsSelected Performance Measures
… performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses … measures related to its mission, such as ridership and mean distance between failures (MDBF). In addition to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresTransformation of the MTA
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) established a working plan for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/08/transformation-mtaAbout an Employer’s Role – What Every Employer Should Know
… responsibilities you have as a participating employer is ensuring every employee is aware of the opportunity to … us as useful and efficient as possible. Rev. 2/23 … What every employer should know about NYSLRS and what it means to participate as an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/about-employers-roleDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… Transportation Authority (MTA) has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save … independently. Consolidation, efficiency, and savings in this area was promised years ago, but has yet to be fully … and savings, and that they are not required to define what savings stem from the Transformation Plan. Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyNew Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… Objective To determine whether New York City Transit’s (Transit) new metrics provide customers with better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State … safe, clean and on time transit system that riders want to use. If riders don’t continue to come back, the MTA risks … million in 2027. For example, the MTA has yet to identify how it will achieve all of the $500 million in annual savings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) contracts at … were over-reported by $14.2 million. In total, more than 50 percent of the sampled payments were either unsupported or … totaling $13.9 million, matched the reported amounts. In one response, the subcontractor stated that it received $2.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesDiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… into the future and could leave less money to pay for services, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … of outstanding long-term debt issued by the MTA increased from $25.8 billion in 2010 to $35.4 billion in 2019 (37%) and … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnWho to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… When you use enhanced reporting, you not only report data on … and Social Security Law (RSSL); and Public retirees you have hired as contractors or consultants, as their earnings … retirees so we can monitor their post-retirement earnings. Do not report contractors or consultants working for you. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportDiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks
… its capital needs, leaving a smaller share of revenue for other priorities and hindering budget flexibility during … MTA can change the way it does business and reduce costs, for example, riders could be saddled with even higher fares … that are expected to generate $25 billion for the MTA’s 2020-2024 capital program, nearly half of its $54.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-mta-budget-continues-face-serious-risksDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… capital program, which is scheduled to be released by Oct. 1, 2024, laying out the priorities for work and repairs … Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Oct. 2023) … New York state helped stabilize the MTAs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… controversial, and seemingly counterintuitive, experiment to reduce exposed trash and rats in subway stations by … three stations but at two other stations they were posted where riders couldn't easily see them. In response to … MTA: NYC Transit Trash Can Free Stations Pilot Program or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… state or federal aid, the MTA is facing stark options for closing its budget gaps that will impact riders. The MTA … and economic recovery. But because farebox revenue from riders has not recovered nearly as well as the MTA had … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandNew Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) are not identified, the authority may have to raise fares and … old and about 40 percent of the signals in the system are more than 50 years old. The sharp growth in subway … More than one-third of the 201 emergency ventilation plants in the subway system are more than 50 years old and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … investment in adaptation measures, climate change will have even greater adverse impacts on MTA’s vital … requiring mitigation. Monitor projects to ensure costs do not markedly exceed the contract award amount. Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… period one year earlier following the addition of 1,200 police officers to patrol the system. The city and MTA have … this measure of on-time performance has stabilized. Subway cars’ Mean Distance Between Failures (how far the average car … riders have returned. The MTA is hopeful that new subway cars replacing the 50-year old cars running on the A, C, N, W …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backSubmitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… template or by an attorney, must be signed by a Supreme Court judge and entered as an official court document. NYSLRS requires a certified copy of the … certification pursuant to Civil Practice Law and Rules Section 2105. NYSLRS also requires proof of divorce, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-dro