AARP New York

AARP members and guests are invited to our three-part Declutter Your Home NOW! virtual series with local decluttering and organizing presenters, Organize Me! Of NY, LLC.

Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter with My First Ex-Husband, a bold and hilarious new comedy from Joy Behar! With razor-sharp wit and fearless storytelling, Joy dives into the outrageous, messy, and oh-so-relatable truths of love, marriage, and reinvention. If you’ve ever been in a relationship, you’ll see yourself in these stories—only funnier!

Both houses boost funding for in-home services yet fail to include elder financial exploitation protections in plans

EN ESPAÑOL | AARP members and guests are invited to join us for free paper shredding events at select locations around New York state. Connect with AARP New York to help combat fraud and safeguard yourself from identity theft by shredding sensitive personal documents after tax season.

At AARP, we constantly track the latest fraud scams to stay one step ahead of scammers. According to the FBI’s most recent Elder Fraud Report, elder fraud complaints to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center increased by 46%, and associated losses increased by 43% in 2024. New York had the fourth highest number of complaints filed by people over the age of 60, and is the fourth highest in monetary losses in this age group, according to the FBI data.

Connect with AARP Long Island this year at the CM Performing Arts Center (CMPAC) and enjoy discounts on select performances of live, in-person theatrical entertainment! Visit the AARP table in the lobby before, during, or after each show to meet AARP volunteers, staff, and fellow members—and learn more about how AARP is making a difference in your community.

Fraud can also be a family affair. And victims are often reluctant to report the crimes committed by their loved ones.

ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on the state Senate passing S.488 (Senator Nathalia Fernandez), which would require prescription drug manufacturers to notify the attorney general of arrangements between pharmaceutical companies resulting in the delay of the introduction of generic medications. The legislation has been introduced in the Assembly by Assemblymember Emily Gallagher (A.2289).

Elder financial exploitation is a serious and growing concern nationwide.

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or small business owner looking for support to grow or start your business? AARP Long Island is excited to offer an opportunity for anyone ready to take their business ideas to the next level!