AARP New York

Benefits will reach nearly 100,000 new low-income households before heating season begins

Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. So this fall, AARP New York, along with the Alzheimer's Association, is launching Alzheimer's Disease: Practical Information for All Ages, a FREE series of statewide Alzheimer's education programs. Each program is 60 minutes long, plus a Q&A session that can address concerns about diagnosis, research, treatment, and support.

Join AARP NY and Asian Cinevision, for the 44th annual Asian American International Film Festival from August 11-22. This is the longest-running festival dedicated to showcasing the moving image work by artists of Asian descent for and about the Asian diaspora.

Legislation Would Ensure Stronger ‘Secure Choice’ Payroll Deduction Savings Program for Private Sector Workers Who Now Lack Workplace Savings Option

If the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us anything, it’s that access to high-speed internet is not a luxury; it’s a necessity.

By Dr. Diana Torres-Burgos, MD, MPH

Is your 65th birthday coming up? You know what that means: It’s time to prepare for Medicare. Get ahead of the game with answers from our free webinar on Medicare, including when to enroll, what’s covered and where to find help along the way.

AARP Applauds New Law; Caps Two-Decade Effort

As we age, legal and financial documents like powers of attorney, wills, and trusts grow more and more important. But creating and updating these critical items can be costly and confusing. AARP New York is collaborating with noted elder law attorney Jeff Rheinhardt to offer “Legal Documents: Myths & Misconceptions,” a series of four free virtual workshops for AARP members and guests in September and October.

Consumer organizations file emergency petition seeking immediate assistance for utility customers in the ongoing COVID-19 and Low-Income Affordability proceedings; urge swift resolution of the residential arrears crisis and unaffordable rates affecting New York’s utility consumers