AARP Long Island is thrilled to collaborate with The Gateway Playhouse, for discounts on select performances for in-person live theatrical entertainment! Come by the AARP table in the lobby before, during or after each show and meet AARP volunteers, staff and other members and learn more about what AARP is doing in the local community!
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
Poll Highlights Affordability, Crime, and Housing as Top Voter Concerns 94% Say Cost of Living in NYC Is a Serious Problem; 62% think city is headed in the wrong direction
AARP New York is proud to celebrate Black History Month by asking our New York elected officials from around the state to share their stories about why they decided to run for office, why it’s important to celebrate Black History Month, and what New Yorkers age 50-plus can do to get involved in local and state public policy.
ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today in support of the Senate’s efforts to advance policies that could lead to major changes in prescription drug pricing and transparency in New York to create access to affordable prescription drugs.
Visit the AARP New York table on January 30 to learn more about how you can help Protect Social Security!Social Security, You Earned It – sign the pledge below to protect Social Security!Visit AARP’s Social Security Resource Center to access answers to common Social Security related questions, a benefits calculator, and to learn more about how you can reach out to elected officials.
With an art world historically dominated by men considered geniuses, women have often struggled to find a place. This Women's History Month, AARP New York will shed a light on women artists and their work.
In honor of Women's History Month, AARP New York presents Women's Lives, Women's Legacies. This 3-part virtual series with author and family therapist Rachael Freed could help women commemorate their lives.
Dance, regardless of its style, could help improve muscular strength and endurance, balance, and other aspects of functional fitness in older adults according to scientific findings.
Learn about an important piece of local history by exploring New York’s Underground Railroad in three virtual presentations: Revising the Underground Railroad, John Brown and Radical Empathy, and John W. Jones: Unsung American Hero.
Every year, Black History Month provides an important opportunity to reflect on the rich legacy of African Americans and their ongoing contributions to society. AARP New York, is excited to celebrate this month with a series of impactful events that honor the achievements, resilience, and strength of Black communities. Throughout February, we invite you to join us —from live performances, thought-provoking virtual conversations, and cultural exhibits, to sessions that empower individuals for their futures and more! These events are designed to celebrate the history, culture, and excellence of Black Americans, while also fostering meaningful discussions and engagement with the community.
Nothing says "I love you" like a homecooked meal that is delicious and also good for you! AARP members and guests are invited to a Valentine's Day Cooking Series, which will include a demonstration of preparing a meal for two with guest instructor Gayatri Hingwala. Join us for a demonstration of how to make a winning truffle mushroom risotto, a cucumber cup side dish and a variety of chocolate covered strawberries for dessert.