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AARP New York

Exciting things are happening in New York and AARP is proud to be a part of them
JAN 22, 2026
AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on the Con Edison Rate Hike:  
JAN 13, 2026
AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State Message:
JAN 7, 2026
AARP New York Announces Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects
JAN 5, 2026
AARP New York is excited to present Flavors of Spain, a three‑part virtual cooking experience led by Chef Stephen Forman, a Certified Executive Chef, educator, and mentor with more than 30 years of culinary and professional kitchen experience. This series invites participants to explore Spain’s vibrant food culture — from iconic dishes to regional traditions — all through live, interactive instruction.
Four Million Americans, Including 283,000+ NYers Signed AARP Petition Calling on Congress to Act; AARP NY Delivered NY Petitions to Senator Today
Beth Finkel, AARP New York State Director, released the following statement on the New York City Council’s FY23 Preliminary Budget Response:
PSC data: New Yorkers in energy assistance programs are behind more than $419 million out of the $1.7 billion in total utility arrears
2021 minimum staffing and direct care spending laws had been suspended by executive order during pandemic
Securely disposing of documents that contain your personal information—such as bank statements, canceled checks, receipts and credit-card junk mail—is one way to avoid becoming a fraud victim.
AARP New York and Herald Community Newspapers present a three-part virtual webinar on identity theft, romance, and other scams that target people 50 and over and their families in this series. You'll learn about fraudsters' tactics and how to recognize the warning signs. Plus, we will end the series with an in-person FREE shredding event!
The following is a guest post by Jed A. Levine, President Emeritus of CaringKind, a New York City organization that works with community partners to develop the information, tools and training to support individuals and families affected by dementia.
Health, Consumer, Aging & Other Groups Call for Groundbreaking Senate-Backed Pilot
AARP New York, along with IndoRican Dance, is proud to present FREE and FUN virtual fitness classes for AARP members and guests! IndoRican Fitness will provide fitness classes meant to promote health and well-being - at all levels. Join us for an instructor-led 1-hour Zoom session that includes exercises around Stretch & Alignment, Cardio Fitness, or Balance Bootcamp.
Testifying before City Council Aging Committee, group calls for additional funding for Home Delivered Meals, NORCs, Case Management, Geriatric Mental Health and More
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