LiveOn NY in the News July-December 2019
At LiveOn NY, we work hard to make sure that the public hears about the issues affecting older New Yorkers, as well as the incredible momentum that exists as we grow old. To this aim, we are proud of each and every time we are able to share this narrative with our local communities or to comment on a topic affecting older New Yorkers.
Below are a few articles & press releases noting our work:
December 23, 2019 “Skepticism on Proposed Changes to MTA Ride Service for the Disabled” article by Roshan Abraham in City Limits
December 13, 2019 “De Blasio Admin’s Senior Housing Production Scrutinized” article by Roshan Abraham in City Limits
November 5, 2019 “Builders warn prevailing wage for service employees will have ‘crippling’ effect on affordable housing” article by Will Brederman in Crains New York Business
October 23, 2019 “Climate Control is a Year-Round Issue at NYCHA, Especially for Seniors” article by Roshan Abraham in City Limits
October 7, 2019 “BP Adams and the New York Academy of Medicine Unveil Findings from their Boroughwide Survey of Seniors, Including Recommendations to Create ‘Age-Friendly Brooklyn’” press release from the New York Academy of Medicine
September 27, 2019 “Speaker Johnson and City Council Release Report on Zoning Tools to Speed Up ADA Accessibility in the New York City Subway” press release from the New York City Council
August 19, 2019 “With One in Seven Seniors Facing Food Insecurity, CM Chin Introduces Bill to Expand Reach of SNAP” press release from the Office of Council Member Chin
August 16, 2019 “Mayor de Blasio Announces Results of Streamlined Contracting Process for Health and Human Service Providers” press release from the Office of the New York City Mayor