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Health and Well Being

Avatar: BARBARA BIGGS-GLOVER BARBARA BIGGS-GLOVER
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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