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Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… (BCC), located in East New York, Brooklyn, is responsible for overseeing all of MTA’s Bus Operations. Decisions are … specifically related to climate adaptation to prepare for rising sea levels, storms, and severe weather events (one transformational that calls for MTA to develop and implement a climate-adaptation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsNew Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… need to find solutions to prevent these possibilities from becoming reality, and the MTA must make the best use of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… Riders and taxpayers, who are being asked to pay more for service, should be clear on how these funds will be used … two main reasons: the ability to work from home and fear for their personal safety. Straphangers cited those reasons … blamed service. Among bus riders the predominant causes for riding less were working from home and service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backRetirement Estimates – Divorce and Your Benefits
… or accrued value of the benefits due to a member at retirement. Upon the member’s written request to NYSLRS’ … about submitting an estimate request, contact our Call Center using our secure contact form , or call 866-805-0990 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/retirement-estimatesReporting Requirements Changes (2015) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… requirements such as an official’s record of activities (ROA), and it establishes the employer’s role in determining whether activities listed on an ROA are actually official duties of the position. The chart … Official did not need to attest to the accuracy of the ROA. Official must sign the ROA to attest to its accuracy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/reporting-requirements-changesDiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… in the coming weeks and months will affect riders for years to come,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA will be forced to … revenue, inclusive of $2 billion in federal matching funds for SAS Phase 2. The MTA must work with its federal partners … is likely to be smaller than its predecessor, adjusted for inflation and excluding the self-funding Bridges and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS’ retirement plans provide for several different types of disability retirement benefits. However, NYSLRS does not … disability benefit constitutes marital or separate property in a matrimonial action. Whether a member’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementDiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets
… the MTA’s budget through 2026 — and federal approval for congestion pricing — are positive signs that the MTA can … whether it comes back to riders, toll payers and taxpayers for more assistance down the road. Key Findings: MTA’s … 2025 before declining slightly. However, after adjusting for recent MTA and state actions, DiNapoli’s office projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgetsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… The MTA should publish a new assessment of its long-term capital needs that pays particular attention to the growing threat climate change poses to transit, and … to Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s latest report . “The MTA is getting a large infusion of federal infrastructure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York City Transit (Transit) identified potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsWhat to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Benefits page for additional information) Tier 6 members: Report compensation but do not take contributions from salary … from any overtime that is not reported. Continue to report normal salary. Public safety overtime* Payment for … are reportable to NYSLRS. Rev. 2/20 … NYSLRS employers report information about employees through Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-reportDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… Bus Company (MTA Bus) need to improve their preparations for extreme weather as an audit released today by New York … weather, and developed plans and procedures to activate for extreme weather-related conditions, these plans are only … depots and tunnels are maintained, inspected and prepared for the next weather emergency.” Superstorm Sandy caused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsRetirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… By supporting local businesses, helping to create jobs and paying their fair share of taxes, NYSLRS retirees contribute to the economic health of our communities. And because NYSLRS … boost local economies in good times and bad, helping to build a stronger New York. During 2023, approximately 79 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyDiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… reported each month and had sustained a "near-perfect" rate of for more than three years in repairing close to 100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsAccounting for Medicaid-Related Intergovernmental Transfers
This bulletin is to provide accounting guidance to counties for Medicaid-related intergovernmental transfers (IGTs).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2021/pdf/accounting-for-medicaid-related-intergovernmental-transfers.pdfDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… said. “The MTA has actually lowered its own expectations for addressing subway delays. We’re encouraged that MTA has put more money toward improving the ride for straphangers, hopefully it will help improve on-time … of its scheduled stops. In 2013 and 2014, the MTA’s goal for on-time performance was for 91.9 percent of trains to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackViolating the Terms of a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… member failed to designate the ex-spouse as beneficiary for an available death benefit. Rev. 2/23 … NYSLRS pensions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-droRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… M. Cecero, age 64, of Pittsford, New York, admitted today to unlawfully "double-dipping" and receiving state retirement benefits to which she was not entitled. She agreed to pay back those benefits, with interest, as part of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsLaw Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… disability benefits are available? What post-retirement health benefits are available? Are there any presumptive … that are offered in your new plan . What post-retirement health benefits are available? NYSLRS does not administer health insurance benefits. Please contact your health benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… According to New York State law, pension benefits earned during a marriage are marital assets subject to equitable distribution in the event of a divorce. A member and ex-spouse may establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-share