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Pre-Retirement Consultations
… three pre-retirement consultations to serve our members: Service Retirement: This 30-minute appointment is for members applying for a service retirement. Disability Retirement: This 60-minute … to estimate your pension based on the current earnings and service information we have on file for you. You can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/pre-retirement-consultationsFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… to take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me an accidental disability benefit? I am an active member. … an accidental disability benefit. Does this law provide me with any additional retirement benefit? I am retired and … done at one of the above locations. Will this law grant me an accidental disability benefit? No, this law only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Stronger Oversight Needed for Social Adult Day Care Programs
… to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. On Feb. 9, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the arrest of two Queens men . They were charged with allegedly defrauding … oversight and program integrity systems in the nation. Today’s announcement further reflects the strength of those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-stronger-oversight-needed-social-adult-day-care-programsSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… per day. Maintaining safety and cleanliness for the daily riders who use its 472 subway stations is one of … to perform mandatory weekly station inspections and daily inspections for the top 25 slips, trips, and falls in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-followSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… State costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect these costs from responsible parties in … billing process and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming process and billing … which delays recovery of some State costs until the next bill is prepared. We reviewed 21 bills for eight sites and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryState Agencies Bulletin No. 601
… 10/26/04. Warnings and Time-outs in OSC e-Government Web Site, PayServ, PS Query and Control-D There are several … encounter when using these applications: OSC e-Government Web Site – Authentication System The OSC e-Government … After 20 minutes of inactivity in the OSC e-Government Web site, the following screen will appear that allows users …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/601-managing-osc-e-government-sessionsOpinion 91-58
… of express statutory authority ( Mills v Sweeney , 219 NY 213; McCabe v Voorhis , 243 NY 401; Kupferman v Katz , 19 AD2d 824, 243 NYS2d 773, affd …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58DiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… Some former industrial and commercial contaminated sites that could pose risks to the … Some former industrial and commercial contaminated sites that could pose risks to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… technical assistance to municipalities, non-profits, and small businesses, ensuring they meet water and air quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programBrownfield Cleanup Program
… January 2025. About the Program Brownfields are properties where a hazardous substance is present at levels exceeding … that there are more than 450,000 brownfields in the United States. DEC’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (Brownfield Program) … VCP was established in 1994 to address the environmental, legal, and financial barriers that hinder the reuse and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programOversight of Building Construction Site Safety (Follow-Up)
… Generally, DOB inspections were performed after an incident had occurred or a complaint had been received even … sites. Further, DOB had inadequate procedures for incident and fatality reporting and was not always aware of building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/10/oversight-building-construction-site-safety-followOpinion 2002-16
… Law §1-102[6], [7]; cf . Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). In this regard, we note that towns and villages have … welfare of the town or village (Town Law §64[14], also setting forth the maximum amount that may be appropriated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-16Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC through enforcement of, among other laws and rules, the NYC Building Code (Building Code). This requires construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyLife Changes: Applying for Disability Retirement
… be eligible to receive depend on your membership tier and, in certain cases, your job title. Therefore, it is important … us advised of the status of your workers’ compensation claim. Your pension will be reduced by the full amount of … application, especially if you are terminally ill. If you mail your disability retirement application or option …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-applying-disability-retirementDiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety
… The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is not doing enough to protect construction workers on … accidents, injuries and fatalities. “Construction is key to New York City’s economy, but as the sector recovers … with some of its conclusions. The agency’s full response is available in the audit. Audit New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safetySocial Media Use Policy
… users on our social media sites are those of the users and do not necessarily reflect OSC views or opinions. Comments … agree not to post any content that contains: Comments that do not contribute to the topic of conversation. Information … users on our social media sites are those of the users and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyEcoNews, Spring 2016
Since taking office in 2007, I have made the environment one of my office’s top priorities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-econews-2016.pdfSpecial Plan for Nassau County Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs and Correction Officers (Sections 89-g and 603 (d))
… Special Nassau County Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sher and Corr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-plan-nassau-county-sheriffs-undersheriffs-deputy-sheriffs-and-correction-officers-sectionsOptional Retirement Plan for County Sheriffs, Undersheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs and Correction Officers (Sections 89-p and 603(l))
… Information for members about An Optional Retirement Plan for County Sheriffs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/optional-retirement-plan-county-sheriffs-undersheriffs-deputy-sheriffs-and-correction-officers