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Retired NYC Workers Celebrate Healthcare Plan Victory

6/26/2025

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Retired New York City public workers rejoiced at City Hall Park on June 23, as Mayor Eric Adams confirmed they can keep their current healthcare plans instead of switching to Medicare Advantage. Council Member Christopher Marte underscored the importance of legislation to safeguard retirees' healthcare choices, reflecting the ongoing challenges faced by over 250,000 retirees.

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Retired New York City public workers rejoiced at City Hall Park on June 23, as Mayor Eric Adams confirmed they can keep their current healthcare plans instead of switching to Medicare Advantage. Council Member Christopher Marte underscored the importance of legislation to safeguard retirees' healthcare choices, reflecting the ongoing challenges faced by over 250,000 retirees.