Zhuang asks about disabilities-focused outreach spaces
Zhuang asks what specific disabilities-focused spaces the city uses for DRIE outreach, mentioning CUNY campuses, and Agarwal describes a town hall at Tanya Towers for deaf and deafblind residents, while Shear says DOF works with community-based organizations but doesn't have the list and will follow up.
And then what specific disabilities-focused spaces is the city conducting outreach about and assistance to enrolling in DRI?
I'm sorry, can you please repeat that question?
What specific disabilities-focused spaces?
Is the city conducting outreach about assistance to enrolling in DRE?
Like I'm curious, are we on CUNY campuses?
Are we just spaces where New Yorkers with disabilities are in and out, are interacting with, and do we have information about DRE in those locations?
I can start a little bit.
So we did a town hall for Tanya Towers, which is primarily, there are a large community of deaf or deafblind people.
And so we did that and we asked whatever concerns that they may have.
Over majority people had housing questions.
And so that's one thing that we do outreach or community engagements for that population or all our populations.
The diversity of disability communities is very diverse.
And so reaching out to those people and getting their information and their
their
their solutions is very important.
So I would say that we've done that, including the town halls with different community groups.
And so that's one thing that we've done.
Got it.
And then for DOF, I mean, are you all on CUNY Camp?
I don't know if we're on CUNY campuses specifically.
I know that we work with several community-based organizations.
Could you share which ones?
I do not have the list with me.
We will get back to you with that information, Councilman.
And then just more broadly, outside of the partnership with the organizations and maybe like a,