NYC municipal retirees celebrate end of push toward Medicare Advantage

NYC municipal retirees celebrate end of push toward Medicare Advantage

Retired public service workers took part in a celebratory press conference at City Hall Park on Monday, June 23. During an event organized by Council Member Christopher Marte, elderly and disabled former New York City employees chanted and waved banners while standing out in the mid-morning’s 90-plus degree heat. They braved the day’s extreme weather so they could applaud Mayor Eric Adams’ June 20 announcement that the city will no longer try to…