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Dorian Block joined the Division of Health Policy in 2010, following seven years of work as a journalist. Most recently, Dorian was a staff writer for the New York Daily News, where she covered a wide range of issues, including courts, crime, immigration, religion, politics and community development. She brings to NYAM an understanding of NYC government and a rich knowledge of the city's neighborhoods. Previously, Dorian wrote for The Boston Globe and The Eagle-Tribune, both in Massachusetts. She holds a BA in American Studies from Brandeis University and an MS from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, where she was a fellow at the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. At NYAM, Dorian is is the lead staff person for the Age-friendly NYC Commission and leads implementation of major AF-NYC initiatives, including Aging Improvement Districts.
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dblock@nyam.org; (212) 822-7284
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AGE-FRIENDLY NYC is a a program created by The New York Academy of Medicine, the NYC Council and the Office of the Mayor. This video provides an introduction to the process of creating an Age-Friendly City.
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