Aging Out Loud with NYC Aging

Episode 10 - The Future of Longevity with Dr. Kathleen Leger

Commissioner Lorraine Cortés‑Vázquez sits down with Dr. Kathleen Léger, a triple board‑certified physician and longevity specialist, to explore how modern medicine, lifestyle science, and community support are reshaping what it means to age well.

Episode 9 - Redefining Aging with Michael Clinton

Commissioner Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez sits down with Michael Clinton to explore what it means to grow older in today’s world. Together, they discuss healthy aging, strategies to dismantle ageism, and how we can redefine aging as a time of opportunity, vitality, and reinvention.

Bonus Episode 8 - Commissary Kitchens with Bill Dionne

Commissioner Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez sits down with Bill Dionne to discuss his three-decade career leading the Carter Burden Network and the transformative impact of NYC Aging’s commissary kitchen initiative.

Episode 7- Building a Thriving Workplace with Michael Ognibene

Commissioner Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez speaks with Michael Ognibene, NYC Aging's First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer, on what it takes to build a workplace where people feel valued, supported and empowered.

Episode 6 with Anne Williams Isom: Caregiving

Former Deputy Mayor and Lawyer Anne Williams Isom sits with our Commissioner to discuss their experiences with caregiving.