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Hosted by NY State Senator Leroy Comrie at the Greater Springfield Community Church, 177-06 129th Avenue, Queens, NY, on Wednesday, August...
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By Julia Chance What are some misconceptions about senior health care? The thing that concerns us the most is that when people feel well,...
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Brooklyn and Queens have the largest senior population in New York City what initiatives does your office have to meet the needs of our...
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What is CDPAS? The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services, or CDPAS, is a Medicaid program that provides medical and aide services...
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For 15 years, Brown Memorial Baptist Church has been under the helm of a neighborhood kid. Born and raised in Brooklyn and a graduate of...
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In the Brooklyn neighborhood of Sunset Park, the NYU Lutheran Sunset Park Neighborhood Senior Center has been serving its senior community...
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Summer Issue of the New York for Seniors Magazine Distributed at the Gospel Concert at Wingate Field
The Summer 2016 issue of the New York for Seniors Magazine comes out today (Monday August 8, 2016). The magazine will be distributed at...
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New York for Seniors and Grow NYC representatives were featured on BK Live, the Brooklyn-based television show. They discussed the New...
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New York for Seniors launched in June 2016, with major support from AlphaCare along with support from Brooklyn Borough President Eric L....
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The New York for Seniors initiative celebrates the lives and legacies of NYC’s senior population. The initiative includes the New...
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If your’re 65 year of age or older, remember that you are eligible to receive a reduce fare Metrocard from the MTA. This brings...
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If your looking to go to Broadway show, try going to the one of the Wednesday matinee shows at 2PM or 3PM that are usually reduced price...
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At participating AMC movie theaters you can save up to 30% off the regular adult admission. Some locations have even greater discounts on...
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Login in to your Shoprite account to take advantage of their weekly coupons and discounts. Shoprite.com If you’re new to...
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The Allen Community Senior Citizens Center, Inc., located at 166-01 Linden Boulevard, Jamaica, NY, has been serving the seniors of South...
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When we arrived at Councilman Daneek Miller’s office, one recent morning, he was already out making the rounds in the community of...
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If you thought that Zumba, the high energy dance workout was just for young folks, think again. On Thursday mornings at Brooklyn Sports...
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Healthy living strategies are something to practice throughout our lives, but they become more significant as we age. Fortunately, the...
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Managed Long Term Care, or MLTC, is a plan that arranges long term services for homebound chronically ill or disabled people, and is...
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Q: The Bronx has the fastest growing senior population in New York City. What initiatives does your office have to meet this growing...
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What community does Brookdale service? We cover East Brooklyn. Our hospital building is on Linden Boulevard and Rockaway Parkway, but we...
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Q: Brooklyn has the largest senior population in New York City. What initiatives does your office have in order to meet the needs of our...
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A glimpse into the lives of New York City’s seniors: How the city is working to hear their voices and meet their needs. Filmed by...
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While most fruits and vegetables are available year-round, it isn’t until spring that all of our favorite fruits start tasting fresh...
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Governor Cuomo announced the signing of the Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable Act, which will require that hospitals allow patients to...
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Managed Care is a term that is used to describe a health insurance plan or health care system that coordinates the provision, quality and...
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Multiple Sclerosis affects over 2.3 million people throughout the world. So, in honor of March being Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, we...
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For Balance This exercise is extremely simple and only requires a sturdy chair. Begin by standing with the chair either in front or behind...
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Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) is a system that streamlines the delivery of long term services to people who are chronically ill or disabled...