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Seniors and advocates demand NYC ‘Age Strong’ and provide billions in more funding for aging programs

By Jada Camille Posted on January 23, 2025

Seniors and advocates from more than 50 organizations rallied at City Hall Thursday to demand that NYC provide $2.3 billion in additional funds to enhance services for older adults.

LiveOn NY, a city-wide non-profit servicing older adults, joined with a coalition of more than 58 advocacy groups to launch the ‘Age Strong NYC’ campaign, an ambitious campaign calling upon Mayor Eric Adams and city leaders to invest a significant $2.3 billion for senior housing, food, community support and more.

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Seniors and advocates demand NYC ‘Age Strong’ and provide billions in more funding for aging programs

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