Local law · Int 0238-2026
Establishing a grab-and-go meal program at older adult centers
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a grab-and-go meal program at older adult centers
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Department for the Aging (DFTA) to establish a grab-and-go meal program, which would provide daily meals available for pick up at participating older adult centers for members of the centers. This bill would also require DFTA to make available to every participating older adult center a notice that provides information on the grab-and-go meal program. Every participating older adult center would be required to post the notice in a conspicuous location.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Aging
Cosponsors
Linda Lee, Farah N. Louis and 5 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic7
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Full history
- Feb 19, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Aging
- Feb 19, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security
- Feb 19, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Aging
- Feb 19, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Subcommittee
Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security
- Jan 29, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
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- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Aging
NYC Council