Jun 09, 2011
Senior citizens have been actively working with council members across the city to oppose Mayor Bloomberg’s proposed cuts to the Department for the Aging (DFTA).
Jun 08, 2011
Homebound elderly at risk during a heat wave. In the cooler part of the year, the state proposed closing 105 senior centers city wide. Now as NYC is facing in its first heat wave of 2011, senior centers are being designated as cooling stations.
Jun 07, 2011
Queens Seniors Demand Full Restoration: In recent years Mayor Bloomberg has cut more than $50 million to seniors services across the city. In his FY12 executive budget the Mayor proposed another $39 million dollars in cuts to senior services.
May 23, 2011
A Thumbs Down, Bronx Cheer for Mayor Bloomberg’s Proposed Budget Cuts
May 03, 2011
Mayor bloomberg is cutting lifeline social services to home-bound elderly women
Apr 14, 2011
Don’t cut case management to home-bound seniors
Mar 28, 2011
Governor Agrees to Restore Title XX funding for Senior Centers
Mar 16, 2011
NY State Senate and Assembly work together to restore Title XX Funding