Yes, you earned your pension and the fact you are getting his has nothing to do with getting yours.
If your spouse leaves their pension to you and you are both members of NYCERS Tier 1, you may be able to receive both your own pension and your spouse's pension when you retire, depending on the specific terms and conditions of the plan. It's advisable to consult with a NYCERS representative for detailed information regarding your specific situation.
It depends on the state.In NY you do but I think in Florida you dont.
15%Another Answer:Last recent poll I saw showed between 70-80 percent of NYCers consider themselves Christian (all) with the majority Catholic or about 21-24%