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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
NOV 20, 2025
Lt. Joan Martinez is the newest recipient of the AARP New York Andrus Award for Community Service, the state’s most prestigious volunteer honor. An unpaid civilian volunteer with the New York City Police Department’s 24th precinct in the Upper West Side, Martinez patrols her neighborhood, ensuring residents and business owners feel safe.
NOV 18, 2025
ROCHESTER, NY— Today, AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement in response to Mayor Malik D. Evans for recognizing National Family Caregivers Month.
NOV 10, 2025
This holiday season, treat yourself and loved ones to the drama, passion, and beauty of world-class opera. From now through January 23, 2026, AARP members and can guests can enjoy up to 4 tickets at just $50 each (plus tax) for select Orchestra Rear and Orchestra Balance sections.
AARP members and guests are invited to rock the boat at Rhythm Revue, United We Dance with DJ Felix! He will be spinning classic soul, funk, disco, and house aboard the Circle Line. Dance the night away to dynamic music while enjoying views of the illuminated NYC skyline.
Similar Laws in Other States Have Resulted in Fewer, Lower Price Hikes
Due to the success of our previous events, AARP NY is sponsoring more free Fight Fraud Shred It events through September 16 at select locations in New York. We are helping people fight back against fraud and help protect them from identity theft by shredding truckloads of sensitive personal documents.
AARP members and guests are invited to connect with us for a 4-part virtual series, Mental Exercise Through Chess. National Master John Michael Silvederio will guide players through the complex and exciting game of chess, with lessons that review the basic rules of play in an easy-to-follow format.
AARP members and guests are invited to connect with us at the ballpark – and enjoy a 15% discount on tickets to two select Tri-City Valley Cats games this month:
AARP members and guests are invited to join us for Pizza from Around the World, a four-session cooking demonstration that will offer healthy meal ideas ideal for the health and dietary needs of the 50.
Proposed legislation would require City to offer Medicare-eligible City retirees and their dependents at least one Medigap plan
AARP New York is looking for more volunteers as it builds a corps of advocates to educate New Yorkers about Social Security. New recruits will focus on informing people of all ages about the federal retirement program.
Need a little more drama in your life? AARP Long Island has your ticket—to the theater.
AARP invests $96,149 in New York State CommunitiesTen organizations receive grants as part of nationwide program
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