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Your Retirement Benefits: Police and Fire Retirement System
Description of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) benefits for Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) members.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1829-pfrs-benefits-book.pdfApplication for Direct Trustee-to-Trustee Transfer for Purchase of Service Credit (RS2416)
For NYSLRS members to apply for a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer for the purchase of optional or previously withdrawn service credit only.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs2416.pdfOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees (2018-N-4)
To determine if the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) ensured that managing agents properly accounted for application...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18n4.pdfExxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), and the Church of England, are calling on ExxonMobil to … is extremely vulnerable to changes in climate regulation and consumer demand. Unlike its peers that have agreed to … the effort to limit global warming impacts their portfolio and share those results with investors, Exxon refuses to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… was 11.55% for the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2024. The Fund closed the year with an estimated value of … consistently pay their contributions. As of March 31, 2024, the Fund had 42.85% of its assets invested in publicly … was 1155 for the state fiscal year that ended March 31 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… Hansen, pleaded guilty to felony grand larceny in June. “People who steal from the state retirement system will be … County District Attorney David Soares for partnering with my office to protect the state retirement system.” … account that was in his and his deceased wife’s name. He died in April 2020, at which time, the pension payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… of the Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) found permit applications were often delayed due to missing or … about the timeliness of the application process and where delays occur, as these projects are meant to help … for Major Renewable Energy Projects Other related work Renewable Electricity in New York State: Review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysDiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… Retirement Fund (Fund) has allocated $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic … Conference in Albany today. "I am pleased to welcome Pine Street as an investment partner for our Emerging Manager … ($300 million) and opportunistic ($200 million). “Pine Street is honored to partner with the New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… Objective To determine whether the Board of Elections utilized available funding from the 2018 Help … 1, 2018 to February 11, 2021. About the Program The Board of Elections (BOE) is responsible for administering and … To determine whether the Board of Elections BOE utilized available funding from the 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityPayment for Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… by Article 14, you will usually be required to pay for service currently not credited to you. There are two kinds of past service costs — mandatory and optional. Mandatory costs are required for service credit you earned as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/payment-service-creditDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 5.84% for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… upward to $273.1 billion.) “Market volatility has been pronounced in the first half of 2025, with unpredictable … geopolitical issues causing uncertainty for investors that is likely to continue in the short term,” DiNapoli said. “The … have earned.” The Fund’s long-term expected rate of return is 5.9%. Its annual valuation date is tied to the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-584-state-fiscal-year-2024-25DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced the sentencings of Annette Bigelow, 61, and Mary Nash, 59, … who hid their mother’s death to pocket nearly $22,000 from the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System, which DiNapoli administers, from 2013 to 2015. The two daughters pleaded guilty to felony grand larceny last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… 23, 2020. About the Program Article 7-A of the General Business Law – referred to as the Security Guard Act (Act) – … requires that individuals must have a valid security guard registration issued by the Department before working as a … to maintain a computerized registry of all security guard registration applicants, through which employers must verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) employer contribution … rates for State Fiscal Year 2020-21 will remain the same as the previous year for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) with a small increase in rates for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). DiNapoli is also dropping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… steps to control the Medicaid costs of recipients who were eligible for Medicare based on age but were not … administers the State’s Medicaid program. Individuals who are eligible or appear eligible for Medicare are required … Districts) are required to identify Medicaid recipients who are at least 65 years of age, or will be turning age 65 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the state … a false Record of Activities (ROAs) with the town for filing with the State Comptroller. ROAs are documents in … the arrest of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing unearned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… Attorney Paul Czajka said. "In doing so, he undermined much of the good he did in helping and providing assistance to so many … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingCode of Ethics For Advisory Council and Advisory Committees
Restrictions on Transactions Between Council or Committee Members and the Common Retirement Fund or Retirement Systems
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/ethics-advisory-committees.pdfNew Rochelle City School District – Information Technology (2021M-142)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether New Rochelle City School District (District) officials … Determine whether New Rochelle City School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/new-rochelle-city-school-district-information-technology-2021m-142Power of Attorney
… of Attorney (POA) document allows someone else, referred to as the “agent,” (for example, a trusted friend or family member) to act on your behalf regarding retirement benefit transactions. You may choose to designate a power of attorney in case of emergency, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/power-attorney