State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli recently announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund now totals a record $209.1 billion as of Dec. 31, 2017. This balance is up by 8.7 percent since the beginning of the state’s fiscal year on April 1, 2017.
New York State has one of the best-funded, most stable public pension funds in the United States, thanks to strong management. Our members and other public employees enjoy a stable defined-benefit pension — one that guarantees that public employees will receive in their retirement years what they deserve