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Rides for older adults — New York City (NYC) Aging
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What this program is
New York City (NYC) Aging partners with community-based organizations to provide transportation to essential medical and social-service appointments. Many older adult centers also provide group transportation to their centers, shopping, recreational and cultural outings. Group trips described by the source require at least five older adults. The page does not state a universal free-ride entitlement.
Who can get it
New York City residents age 60 and older who lack access to transportation or cannot use public transportation.
How to apply
Find a local transportation provider through the Aging Service Finder at https://www.nyc.gov/site/dfta/services/find-help.page or call Aging Connect at 212-244-6469.
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Source and last updated
- Source
- New York City Department for the Aging (official page) View official source
- Agency
- New York City Department for the Aging
- Updated
- Source date not published · Checked October 21, 2026
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Source record ID: curated-aging-rides
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