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The NYC Dept. for the Aging works for the independence and quality of life of older New Yorkers.

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The spotlight was on older New Yorkers!✨

From show-stopping performances to unforgettable moments, NYC’s older adults brought the energy, creativity, and star power to the stage at NYC Aging’s fourth annual Talent Is Timeless Grand Finale at the historic United Palace Theater! 🎭

NYC Aging Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie was joined by Deputy Mayor Helen Arteaga and Assemblymember Manny De Los Santos for this incredible show. A special shoutout to our emcee, Jackie Hoffman, and our distinguished judges, Lillian Colon, Kecia Lewis, Irene Gandy, Ching Valdes-Aran, Antonio Melenciano, and Guy Stroman! 🎤👏 #TalentisTimeless by @nycaging

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Make sure you're registered to vote! 🗳️💙 The voter registration deadline in NYC is October 24! NYC Aging encourages older New Yorkers to check their registration status and make sure their information is up to date before voting begins! Questions? Visit the Board of Elections website: https://on.nyc.gov/3VOizNl #NYCAging #VoterRegistration Two people seated at a table completing voter registration forms with an American flag nearby and deadline October 24, 2026 shown. by @nycaging

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The conversation continues on Staten Island! 💙

NYC Aging’s Annual Town Hall: A Review of Food, Services, and Programs brought together Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie, NYC Aging staff, local organizations and providers who help older adults live independently.

Conversations like these build relationships and produce value feedback to improve the programs and services residents need in the communities. Staten Island NYC Aging Town Hall by @nycaging

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They got theirs and so should you! 💙💉

Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie joined NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Allister Martin and NYC Council Health Committee Chair Lynn Schulman to raise awareness about the importance of flu and COVID-19 vaccinations for older adults.

Staying up to date on vaccinations helps reduce the risk of serious illness so you can continue participating in the activities you enjoy.

Find a vaccination site at https://on.nyc.gov/4u5YPRT. #NYCAging #GetVaccinated awareness about the importance of flu and COVID-19 vaccinations for older adults by @nycaging

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Medicare Open Enrollment is here! ✨
Need help finding the right plan for you?
Have your Medicare card ready and call 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469) for assistance today.
#NYCAging #Medicare #Health by @nycaging

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Everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, and supported at every age. 💜

NYC Aging stands with survivors of domestic violence, including older New Yorkers who may experience abuse, isolation, or fear. By raising awareness, supporting survivors, and connecting people with resources, we can help build safer communities for New Yorkers of all ages.

#NYCAging #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #WearPurpleDay #DVAM by @nycaging

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Talent has no age limit, and NYC’s older adults proved it once again! 🌟🎭

NYC Aging’s fourth annual Talent is Timeless Grand Finale brought an unforgettable celebration of creativity and passion to the historic United Palace Theater!

Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie was joined by Deputy Mayor Helen Arteaga and Assemblymember Manny De Los Santos as we recognized the incredible talents of older New Yorkers.

A special thank you to our amazing emcee, Jackie Hoffman, and our distinguished judges, Lillian Colon, Kecia Lewis, Irene Gandy, Ching Valdes-Aran, Antonio Melenciano, and Guy Stroman, for helping make this celebration so special.

And to all our incredible finalists: thank you for sharing your talents, inspiring the audience, and reminding us that creativity and passion have no age limit! 💙

#NYCAging #TalentIsTimeless by @nycaging

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Queens showed up and made their voices heard! 🗣️

Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie and NYC Aging staff connected with older New Yorkers during our Queens Town Hall, held at Sunnyside Older Adult Center. They listened to their questions, concerns, and ideas, so we can continue to support their ability to live independently.

Our Town Hall series continues across the city. For more information, visit https://on.nyc.gov/3mwKxHh or call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469). #NYCAging Queens Town Hall, held at Sunnyside Older Adult Center by @nycaging

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Older adults are at increased risk of getting very sick from the flu and COVID-19, so it’s especially important to get vaccinated this fall.

And it's safe to get both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time!

Find a vaccination site: nyc.gov/healthmap 🔎🩹 by @nycaging

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The Provider Tour continues! 🌟
Commissioner Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie continued to visit providers across New York City. This time in Manhattan at Greenwich House’ Our Lady of Pompeii and Center on the Square OACs. She was joined by Assembly Member Deborah Glick, and they heard directly from older New Yorkers about their experiences using the supports and services at the centers.

Watch to see highlights from the visit!

#NYCAging #ProviderTour #OlderNewYorkers by @nycaging

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Looking for trusted information, services, or support? Aging Connect is here to help older New Yorkers and their caregivers. 💙📞 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469) #AgingConnect #NYCAging Older man smiling while talking on phone, promoting Aging Connect NYC support services for seniors and caregivers. by @nycaging

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The Grand Finale is here. ✨

Talent Is Timeless crowns its finalists on the United Palace stage this Thursday morning. Come cheer them on!

📅 Thursday, October 15 | Show: 10:00 AM
📍 4140 Broadway, NYC

Tickets: link in bio
#whatsgoodNYC #NYCTourism taken in United Palace by @nycaging

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