Pensions - Social Security - Benefits

Social Security Administration (SSA)

• [email protected]
• (800) 772-1213 / (TTY:800-325-0778
• Please beware of Social Security scams. If you believe you have been a victim of a Social Security scam, please report it using this form.
• The Social Security raise for 2023 will be 8.7%. This is one of the
  biggest increases retirees will see in years.                                   

New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS) 

• 30-30 47thAvenue, Suite 1010, Long Island City, NY 11101 (Mail only, no visitors)
• (347) 643-3000  / (877) 669-2377 / (TTY: 347-643-3501)

District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO - Health & Security Administration

• 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041
• (212) 815-1234
• www.dc37.net

District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO - Death Benefit Unit

• 55 Water Street
• (212) 815-1373 / (212) 815-1374
• www.dc37.net

Retirees Association of DC37 (RETASSN)

• 75 Maiden Lane, Suite 501, New York, NY 10038
• (212) 815-1781/ [email protected]
• (877) 323-7738 (outside NY-NJ-CT)

Teachers’ Retirement System of the City of New York (TRS)  

• 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041
• (888) 869-2877                                                                                     

 Board of Education Retirement System-BERS

Teachers' Retirement System offices are still closed to visitors, but TRS is finding other ways to serve its members during the pandemic.  For example, you can schedule a 30-minute video call with TRS representative using Zoom. Visit the TRS website and click on the icon to make an appointment.

And, on a temporary basis, if you're having trouble reaching a TRS representative on the phone, you can send an inquiry by email to [email protected].  For additional service updates, go to www.trsnyc.org of follow TRS on social media.

Board of Education Retirement System memberscan schedule a virtual counseling session with a BERS benefit examiner. To set up a meeting, members can email BERS directly at [email protected] or call 929-305-3800.                           

• 65 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 
• (929) 305-3800 / (800) 843-5575                                                                              

NYC Managerial Employees Association

•  42 Broadway, Suite 1945, New York, NY 10004
• (212) 964-0035
• [email protected]

Organization of Staff Analysts

• 220 East 23rd Street, Suite 707, New York, NY 10010
• (212) 686-1229
• www.osaunion.org