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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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Latest action Feb 19, 2026

New York City Council

Sponsor

Crystal Hudson

Council Member, District 35 · Democratic

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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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. 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

  1. Feb 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  2. Feb 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security

  3. Feb 19, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Aging

  4. Feb 19, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Subcommittee

    Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security

  5. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

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  1. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Aging

    NYC Council