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Available funding for non-capital eligible improvements at OACs
2:11:05
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Council Member Hudson inquires about the $4 million in expense funds available for non-capitally eligible improvements divided between Cornerstones at DYCD and OACs. NYC Aging representatives confirm the allocation and provide details on its use.
- The City Council allocated $4 million for repairs, with $2 million already spent
- Priorities for spending include HVAC systems, especially for cooling centers during summer
- The remaining $2 million is allocated to various projects in the pipeline
- NYC Aging commits to providing more specific information on how the remaining funds will be used
Crystal Hudson
2:11:05
Okay.
2:11:10
Is it true that NYC Aging has $4,000,000 in expense funds available for non capitally eligible improvements divided between cornerstones at DYCD and OACs?
Ryan Murray
2:11:23
It is true that the council worked with us to have $4,000,000 allocated to, repairs.
2:11:31
What we have accounted for, there's $2,000,000 that was already spent.
2:11:36
The nature of the things that we spend it on, you heard Anya earlier talk about we prioritize things like HVAC, especially since we, operate cooling centers, during the summer.
2:11:47
That's a critical operation for us.
2:11:49
And then there's 2,000,000 that is allocated to a variety of things I'll have to get back to you, of things that are in the pipeline.
2:11:57
So that's where the 4,000,000 is right now.