As someone who spent decades serving the people of New York City – and representing those who risk their lives to protect it – I know firsthand what it means to make sacrifices in the name of public service. Firefighters, police officers, teachers and countless other city workers dedicate their careers to this city with the promise that, in return, their retirement will be secure and honored.

That promise is now at risk – not because of underfunding, mismanagement or fraud – but because of politics. That’s why seven members of the New York City Fire Department sent a letter asking city Comptroller Brad Lander to stop politicking with our pensions .

A group of retirees filed a lawsuit against the New York City Retirement System ( Wong v. New York City Employees’ Retirement System )

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