AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel released the following statement today in response to the New York City Council’s vote to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for the City of New York:
AARP New York is planning 90 events across the state in the 90 days leading up to Social Security's 90th anniversary on Aug. 14. It comes amid growing concerns about the program's long-term funding challenges.
Mah Jongg is more than a game—it’s a fun and engaging way to stimulate the mind, reduce stress, and connect with others. Whether you’ve never played or are looking to strengthen your skills, this beginner-friendly virtual series is designed to help build your confidence in mastering this classic game.
Ten entities in New York won AARP Community Challenge grants, totaling $96,000. The grants are part of AARP’s Livable Communities initiative; they fund quick-turnaround projects aimed at making areas more livable for people of all ages.
New York residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.
Albany, N.Y. – Thousands of older New Yorkers are waiting for the essential services they need to live independently and safely in their homes, and today AARP New York and other aging advocates called on Governor Kathy Hochul and state legislative leaders for the adequate funding that would end these delays that too often have proven to be life-threatening and even fatal.
Discover the life and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in the fight for women's rights—Susan B. Anthony! Join AARP New York for an exciting opportunity to step into history with both in-person and virtual tours of the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House in Rochester, NY. Whether you're exploring the historic home in person or from the comfort of your own home, this event is sure to inspire.
Islip Arts Council is celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and AARP Long Island is excited to collaborate on a special exhibition: FIVE DECADES OF INSPIRATION. This unique event invites artists aged 50 and over to submit artwork that reflects their favorite decade—whether it's the 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, or 10s.
Join us for Workout Mondays! Connect with AARP New York and IndoRican Dance and Fitness for a series of Balance Bootcamp and Ballet Fit virtual classes.
Join AARP New York in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through our SOMOS (We Are) campaign, where everyone is welcome! We're shining a light on the vibrant culture, history, and contributions of the Hispanic/Latino community. Dive into events that offer rich experiences, valuable resources, and opportunities to connect and learn!