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McKenzie provides borough breakdown of older adults served by NYCHA OACs

New York City Council · Oct 27, 2026 · starts 2:05:10 · 42 sec

Zhuang asks how many older adults are served by OACs on NYCHA property. McKenzie provides citywide breakdown: Bronx 8,212 (35.5%), Brooklyn 8,314 (22.3%), Manhattan 14,540 (41.7%), Queens 6,490 (14.1%), and Staten Island 2,095 (32.8%). Zhuang then asks for meal and mental health service breakdowns.

Susan Zhuang

How many other adults are served by OAC located in NYCHA property?

Lisa Scott McKenzie

We have the citywide breakdown.

Susan Zhuang

By Boremi.

Lisa Scott McKenzie

In Bronx, it's 35.5% or 8,212.

Lisa Scott McKenzie

In Brooklyn, 8,314, 22.3%.

Lisa Scott McKenzie

Manhattan, 14,540, 41.7%.

Lisa Scott McKenzie

Queens, 6,490 or 14.1%.

Lisa Scott McKenzie

And in Staten Island, 2,095 or 32.8%.