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Department for the Aging

GLEN SPEY, NY - SEPTEMBER 21: Carolyn Gruber, 91, receives a "Meals on Wheels" delivery from the Sullivan County Office for the Aging on September 21, 2012 in Glen Spey, New York. Gruber, like hundreds of homebound seniors with limited mobility in the rural county in upstate New York, relies on the government service, which delivers hot daily meals to her home. The nutrition program is funded by federal, state and county grants. (Photo by )

How Trump’s 2019 Budget Will Hurt New York City’s Elderly

New York currently has 1.4 million seniors—a number that is expected to grow by 40 percent by 2040.
By Madina Toure
Seniors at the Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Seaside Senior Center's Halloween and Diwali celebration.

Comptroller’s Audit Alleges City Violated Language Rules for Senior Centers

The Department for the Aging consistently flouted language access requirements for senior centers, according to Scott Stringer.
By Madina Toure
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.

Council to Vote on Mark-Viverito Bill to Support Unpaid Caregivers

A bill that would provide more support to the city's unpaid caregivers is up for a vote before the City Council this afternoon.
By Madina Toure
Tonight's city budget announcement. (Photo: Jillian Jorgensen/New York Observer)

Mayor and City Council Shake Hands on $78.5 Billion Budget

By Jillian Jorgensen
Members of a 2014 class of the New York Police Department. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

De Blasio and City Council Reach Deal to Hire 1,300 New Police Officers

By Jillian Jorgensen
Margaret Chin at a City Council meeting. (Photo: William Alatriste/City Council)

Chin and Vallone Won’t Call Budget Responsible Without Funding for Aging

By Jillian Jorgensen
A Valentine's Day image from the Daily Pothole.

Team de Blasio Makes Its Mark on City’s Digital Outreach

By Jill Colvin
Emily Lloyd. (Photo: nycgovparks.org)

De Blasio Appoints Aging, DEP Commissioners

By Jill Colvin and Ross Barkan

Catholic Charities Official in Line to Join de Blasio Administration, Sources Say

By Jill Colvin and Colin Campbell
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