Health and Well Being
- Idea Submission for The People's Money:
- To address insufficient heat in Bedford-Stuyvesant senior residences, tenants should document the issue, report it to building management and 311, and seek support from local housing advocacy organizations.
- What is the problem your idea aims to address?
- Provide a remedy to address the insufficient heat in Bedford-Stuyvesant senior residences. A proposal through the CEC could fund: • Emergency HVAC repairs in senior buildings • Weatherization audits to assess insulation and heat loss • Portable heaters or thermal blankets for immediate relief • Tenant education workshops on reporting heating violations • Partnerships with HPD and aging services to ensure compliance and support.
- Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
- Older Adults (65 +)
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