LiveOn NY and over 50 advocacy groups have launched the 'Age Strong NYC' campaign, urging Mayor Eric Adams to invest $2.3 billion to enhance critical services for older New Yorkers. As the elderly population in NYC continues to rise significantly, advocates stress that many seniors face tough decisions regarding food, healthcare, and housing. Current funding inadequacies threaten to displace older residents, making it imperative for city leaders to respond with substantial financial resources to ensure that the aging population receives essential support and services.
The Age Strong NYC campaign is demanding a $2.3 billion investment from the city to enhance services, including housing and nutrition, for older New Yorkers.
Seniors in NYC are facing difficult choices, often deciding between basic necessities like food, healthcare, and rent, highlighting the urgent need for increased funding.
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