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NDEAM 2024

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    October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). We celebrate the value that people with disabilities bring to workplaces. NDEAM emphasizes the commitment to ensuring disabled workers have access to quality jobs. This year's theme is: "Access to Good Jobs for All."

Deaf Town Hall on voting rights for people with disabilities, October 16th at 6 pm on Zoom
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    Join the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), the Board of Elections in the City of New York (BOE NYC), and the NYC Campaign Finance Board (NYC CFB) to learn about accessibility at the polls and your voting rights on October 16th at 6 pm on Zoom.
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    Accommodations requests are needed by October 11th, please contact Tony Wooden - at rwooden@mopd.nyc.gov or (646) 396-5830

Are you a renter with housing issues? Call 311 and ask for the Tenant Helpline.

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Freeze Your Rent!

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    Eligible older New Yorkers and New Yorkers with disabilities can stop their rent from increasing with the City's Rent Freeze program.

Switch to Reduced-Fare OMNY and Start Tapping Today.  omny.info/how-omny-works
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    Attention MTA Reduced-Fare MetroCard Customers: You can now switch online to OMNY for Reduced-Fare and start tapping to pay your fare. OMNY is the MTA’s fare payment system that lets you pay your subway or local bus fare with a smartphone, wearable device or contactless credit card.

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