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Feasibility of creating older adult information and service centers

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    Council Member Hudson inquires about the feasibility of creating dedicated older adult information and service centers, referencing a pre-considered introduction for a study on this topic.

    • NYC Aging currently does not operate dedicated borough offices for information dissemination
    • The department relies on partnerships with Older Adult Centers and other partners for information distribution
    • Commissioner Cortés-Vázquez expresses no objection to studying the feasibility of creating such centers
    • The commissioner notes that such an initiative would have overhead requirements that need to be considered
    • Council Member Hudson clarifies that the proposed legislation is for a study, not immediate implementation