New York Gov. Cuomo Announces Ribbon Cutting for $17 Million Affordable Senior Development and Adult Day Care in Irondequoit
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- Investment Complements "Finger Lakes Forward" - The Region's Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy
- Durand Senior Apartments Supports New York's "Health across All Policies and Age-Friendly State" Initiatives with 70
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Governor
"Developments like
"We are dedicated to ensuring all New Yorkers have a safe and affordable place to live," said Lieutenant Governor
The Governor's commitment to strengthening communities and growing the
Amenities include Energy Star appliances, an emergency call system, Intercom entry, laundry facilities on each floor, and elevator access. There is a community room and an outdoor courtyard.
There are eleven apartments reserved for frail elderly households. Seven apartments are fully wheelchair accessible and three apartments are designed for hearing or visually impaired persons. Rents for all apartments are affordable to households earning at or below 60 percent of the Area Median Income.
State financing for
The Governor's commitment to providing all New Yorkers with access to safe, affordable housing is reflected in the State's unprecedented
HCR Commissioner
"Healthy aging begins with an affordable home and continues with the type of community supports
Congressman
Senator
Assembly Member
"Today's ribbon cutting for
Irondequoit Town Supervisor
Accelerating Finger Lakes Forward
Today's announcement complements "Finger Lakes Forward," the region's comprehensive blueprint to generate robust economic growth and community development. The State has already invested more than
The region is accelerating Finger Lakes Forward with a
Health Across All Policies and Age-Friendly State Initiative
Health Across All Policies is a collaborative approach that integrates health considerations into policymaking across all sectors to improve community health and wellness, recognizing that a community's greatest health challenges are complex and often linked with other societal issues that extend beyond healthcare and traditional public health activities. To successfully improve the health of all communities, health improvement strategies must target social determinants of health and other complex factors that are often the responsibility of non-health partners such as housing, transportation, education, environment, parks, and economic development.
As directed by the Governor, this initiative is initially focusing efforts on creating age-friendly communities and policies. Incorporating policies that promote healthy aging will help NYS agencies to consider the needs of all populations and environments in which people live as they develop and implement new programs. The long-term goal is to engage all
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