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    New Initiative Will Offer Apartment Modifications To Help Residents Live More Comfortably

    Housing  •  Citywide

    Program seeks to keep aging tenants in their homes. On April 30, 2018, the Housing Preservation & Development Commission announced a new preservation program tool named Aging in Place. The program will offer apartment and common area modifications to residents of buildings undergoing City financed rehabilitation. The modifications aim to increase safety and comfort in the home and reduce risks of falls. The program was created in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the Department for the Aging, and the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. (read more…)

    Tags : aging, aging in place, elderly, housing, modification, repairs
    Date:05/16/2018
    Category : Housing Preservation & Development
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