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29 Jan 2013, 2:30 am
Decisions by OATH Administrative Law Judges New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings  Firefighter admitted using cocaine Penalty recommended: termination and forfeiture of the vesting his pension recommended A firefighter who tested positive for cocaine admitted to using the drug but argued that he should be permitted to vest his pension and retire when eligible to do so. [read post]
10 May 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The New York City Pension Funds, consisting of the New York City Employees' Retirement System, New York City Teachers' Retirement System, New York City Police Pension Fund, New York City Fire Department Pension Fund, and New York City Board of Education Retirement System, serve more than 700,000 active and retired New… [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 11:37 am
Is New York City's Department of Investigation's investigatory procedures restricted by a labor contract between the City and the Uniformed Fire Officers Association? [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 7:26 am by David G. Badertscher
Daily News (New York), September 15, 2010 Wednesday, SPORTS FINAL EDITION, FEATURES; Pg. 8, 173 words, FIRE AND BRIMSTONE IN DEAD SEA SCROLLS TRIAL, BY MELISSA GRACECORE TERMS: Golb's, Schiffman, Raphael, NYU's, scrolls, prof... toward Schiffman. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 3:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
DiNapoli announced office released audits of State Department and Agencies have been issued: Department of Motor Vehicles;Department of Transportation; and the Workers’ Compensation Board.New York State Comptroller Thomas P. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:00 pm
Fire Department Pension Fund: Mayor Michael Bloomberg; New York City Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta (Chair); New York City Finance Commissioner Martha E. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 11:11 am
The average contribution rate for police and fire departments would fall to 15.1 percent of payroll in 2010 from 15.7 percent in 2009.DiNapoli said that "New York State has one of the strongest, best-funded pension systems in the United States" and the Fund's ability to meet its obligations has never been in jeopardy. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 11:53 am by Public Employment Law Press
The court observed that:"Where the Board of Trustees of the New York City Fire Department, Article 1-B Pension Fund ... denies an application for accidental disability benefits as a consequence of a tie vote, the Board’s determination can be set aside on judicial review only if it can be concluded as a matter of law that the petitioner’s disability was the natural and proximate result of a service-related injury. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 3:27 am
Overturning disability retirement decisionsGuidal v Trustees of the NYC Fire Department Article 1-B Fund, 275 AD2d 458The Guidal decision by the Appellate Division demonstrates the difficult test that a claimant faces in attempting to have a court overturn a decision by the trustees of a pension fund denying his or her application for accidental disability retirement benefits.William Guidal, a New York City firefighter, applied for accidental disability… [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 8:30 am
  The Comptroller is investment advisor to and custodian for the five New York City Pension Funds: the New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS), the Teachers' Retirement System for the City of New York (TRS), the New York City Police Pension Fund, the New York City Fire Department Fund and the New York City Board of Education… [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  For the past three years, the Attorney General has led efforts to investigate and reform the New York State pension system and the New York State Comptroller's Office. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The letters seek payroll and related data for pension recipients from localities in Western New York, Rochester and surrounding areas, Central New York, the Southern Tier and the Capital Region. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 5:08 am
Court finds Pension Board's failure discontinue the payment of disability retirement benefits obviates the “suspension” of the retiree’s benefits Matter of Seiferheld v Kelly, 2011 NY Slip Op 03309, Court of Appeals New York City police officer James J. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  New York City Fire Department Pension Fund:  Mayor Michael Bloomberg; New York City Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano (Chair); New York City Finance Commissioner David Frankel; Stephen Cassidy, President, James Slevin, Vice President, Robert Straub, Treasurer, and John Kelly, Brooklyn Representative and Chair, Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York; John… [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
In this proceeding pursuant to CPLR Article 78, an applicant [Petitioner] for accidental disability retirement benefits sought judicial review of a determination of the Board of Trustees of the New York City Fire Department Article 1-B Pension Fund [Board] where the Board’s decision denying Petitioner’s application  for accidental disability benefits was the result of a tie vote.The Appellate Divisions sustained the Board's decision,… [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
In this proceeding pursuant to CPLR Article 78, an applicant [Petitioner] for accidental disability retirement benefits sought judicial review of a determination of the Board of Trustees of the New York City Fire Department Article 1-B Pension Fund [Board] where the Board’s decision denying Petitioner’s application  for accidental disability benefits was the result of a tie vote.The Appellate Divisions sustained the Board's decision,… [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Rejection of employee's application for reinstatement after admitting to conduct reflecting discredit on the department not arbitrary or capriciousHayes v Nigro, 2018 NY Slip Op 07124, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentNew York City Firefighter Sean Hayes charged with violating New York City Fire Department [FDNY] rules and regulations barring the use of prohibited substances.In lieu of going forward with a disciplinary proceeding, Hayes… [read post]