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What is the status of appointments for the commission for LGBTQIA+ older adults, and how are vacancies in the Department for the Aging's advisory council affecting this process?

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    The Department for the Aging is currently unable to meet the deadline for appointing members to the commission for LGBTQIA+ older adults due to ongoing vacancies in its advisory council.

    • The Department for the Aging is facing vacancies in both its advisory council and the commission for LGBTQIA+ older adults.
    • There are eight vacancies across the city's boroughs for the advisory council, with two vacancies per borough.
    • The Department prioritizes filling advisory council vacancies with individuals representing the LGBTQIA+ community to aid in forming the commission.
    • Recommendations from NYC City Council members are needed to proceed with the appointments.