NY S04216

Cities with populations of 100,000 or more may adopt local laws to increase police officer salaries by 5% or more for officers who reside in that city

City residents may receive 5 additional points on civil service exams for original police officer appointments in cities with 100,000+ population

Resident police officers in qualifying cities may claim a $500 state income tax credit and a $100 city income tax credit, prorated by days of service

Real property owned by resident police officers in cities of 100,000-999,999 population may be exempt from city property taxes up to $10,000 multiplied by the state equalization rate

Police officers residing and employed in cities of 100,000+ who attended CUNY or SUNY may receive up to $2,000 annually for a maximum of 6 years in student loan forgiveness