Dozens of senior citizens hailing from all over the five boroughs sang, danced and performed poetry in the city’s third annual Talent Is Timeless competition on Thursday.

The competitors – ranging in age from 60s to 90s – took to the historic United Palace Theater in Washington Heights Thursday morning after making it through other elimination rounds hosted at the likes of Lincoln Center and the Brooklyn Academy of Music earlier this year.

“These are the people who built this city — now they can entertain this city,” Department of Aging Commissioner Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez told The Post, adding that the idea for the contest came from Mayor Eric Adams after a senior pickleball contest. 5

The event is part of a city initiative to combat stereotypes about its aging residents, official

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