Last year, a host of brand-new New York City councilmembers took their seats in City Hall for the very first time. Among them was councilmember Crystal Hudson of District 35, representing Prospect Heights, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and parts of Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant. Since the start of her campaign, Hudson made it clear that taking care of the city’s seniors is one of her top priorities. “Talking to constituents who come to our office, we saw many of them don’t necessarily go to a senior center,” Hudson said. “They know that there might be other services and resources out there for them, but they don’t know exactly know how to be connected with them.
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