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DiNapoli: Federal Tariffs and Other Actions Hurt Tourism and NY Exports
… steepest drops of any state in international tourism in 2025, with overseas travelers falling 3% — a loss of over … Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was flat through 2025, hotel occupancy fell 1.2%, and employment trends were … at state parks fell by more than 2.3 million in 2025, led by declines at Jones Beach, Bear Mountain, and Niagara …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-federal-tariffs-and-other-actions-hurt-tourism-and-ny-exportsDiNapoli: Audit Highlights Opportunities for Improvement of Apprenticeship Programs to Enhance Value and Reach
… trades, ranging from information technology to health care. A new audit released by State Comptroller Thomas P. … in high-growth fields, including construction, health care, information technology and manufacturing. Statewide … into new sectors, including information technology, health care, agriculture, hospitality and advanced manufacturing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-highlights-opportunities-for-improvement-of-apprenticeship-programs-to-enhance-value-and-reachColesville-Windsor Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-74)
… Understanding the Audit Area The Board, being responsible for the general management and control of the District’s … District’s financial operations were adequately accounted for and reported. In addition, the District faced an increased risk of theft, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/colesville-windsor-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-74Applying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… it must be submitted electronically through Retirement Online , or in the case of a paper application, received by … pension payment options and filing deadlines. Retirement Online is the fastest way to file for a service retirement. When you file online, you can upload retirement-related documents as you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/applying-benefitsReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Career Plan
… provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary after your death. Filing Your Option Election You must file … following your retirement date. You have up to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change your … you may change your option selection up to 30 days after your disability application is approved, or up to 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionEnding Your Membership – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… ; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public retirement system; If you retire; or If you die. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ending-your-membershipVested Retirement Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… benefit if you leave public employment before retirement age and you have five years of credited service. When you … age 55 plan may receive their full vested benefits at age 55. Tier 2, 3 and 5 members under this plan may receive their full vested benefits at age 62, or may choose early retirement, between ages 55 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/vested-retirement-benefitTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the eligibility criteria, your … the post-retirement death benefit. Members who join on or after January 1, 2001 will automatically be covered by death … to exceed three years of salary. For example, if you die after one year of service, your beneficiary would receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… disability retirement must be submitted while you are in service or within 90 days from the date you: Are last paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-disability-section-362Divorce – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. “Equitable distribution” is the division of … Beneficiary designations may be revoked for the Ordinary Death Benefit, Cash Refund Initial Value option (Tier 1), Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/divorceBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… If you meet eligibility requirements, you may take a loan from NYSLRS. Tier 1 and 2 Members The … rules apply when borrowing against your contributions: You must be in active service and have one year of member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/borrowing-against-your-contributionsReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Basic Plan ITHP for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionCredit for Previous or Military Service – Police and Fire Plan
… able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It is very important that you claim all … records documenting your previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior … Service You may be able to receive credit for some or all of your military service. To determine your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/credit-previous-or-military-serviceEnding Your Membership – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… membership can end: If you do not have at least five years of credited service and seven years have elapsed since you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ending-your-membershipTier 3 — Accidental Death Benefit – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 Tier 3 Accidental Death Benefit Article 14
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/tier-3-accidental-death-benefit20-Year Retirement Benefit – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
… Special Plan ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 The 20Year Retirement Benefit Section 552 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/20-year-retirement-benefit25-Year Retirement Benefit – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
Sheriffs Undersheriffs Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sections 551 552 553 25Year Retirement Benefit Section 551
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/25-year-retirement-benefitCredit for Previous Public Employment or Military Service – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members
… Plan ERS Tier 36 Article 14B Sec 551 552 553 Credit for Prev Public Employment or Military Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1841/credit-previous-public-employment-or-military-serviceAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 41[j]) – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members
… Tier 1 2 Article 14B Sec 551 552 553 Addl Service for Sick Leave Section 41j …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1840/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-41jSpecial Plan for Monroe County Deputy Sheriffs (Jailors) and Deputy Sheriffs (Court Security) (Sections 89-n and 603 (j))
… Deputy Sher Jailors and Deputy Sher Court Security Plan for PFRS Tier 1 2 4 5 6 some Tier 3 members Sections 89n and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-plan-monroe-county-deputy-sheriffs-jailors-and-deputy-sheriffs-court-security-sections-89-n