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Pride is ageless! AARP was proud to participate in the 2017 NYC Pride March as part of Governor Cuomo’s contingent. We are proud to be changing the conversation on aging.

Have you ridden Coney Island’s iconic wooden roller coaster the Cyclone? Whether you have or not, it turns 90 years old this summer!

AARP is PRIDE. That is why we will be marching in this year’s New York City Pride March in Governor Cuomo’s contingent. The March will take place this year on Sunday June 25th. If you are interested in marching with us, register here.

Repertorio Español is a theater company that presents a rotating repertory of plays in Spanish. Don’t speak Spanish? No problem! They have simultaneous translation to English via wireless headsets. So bring your friends and family to enjoy a day at Repertorio!

So you say that it's your birthday? This is what AARP Long Island and WHLI have to say about that: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Every February AARP participates in the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators, Inc. It's a three-day weekend that brings together the most influential African-American, Hispanic, Caribbean, and Asian leaders from every corner of the Empire State and beyond.

Enjoy a performance at the Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater and get to know us while connecting with AARP members, friends and neighbors. AARP members & their guests save 10% off three performances.

AARP New York celebrates Black History Month.

AARP New York is urging legislators to boost the 2017-18 state budget for non-Medicaid services that help older New Yorkers age safely at home. The goal is to provide transportation, home-delivered meals, adult day care and other services for people who are eligible for, but are not yet receiving, home- and community-based services.

Melissa Foster of Kenmore, N.Y., was presented with AARP’s most prestigious volunteer award for community service on Thursday, November 10. Foster, who founded and leads the Kenmore Village Improvement Society, has been selected by AARP New York, the nonprofit organization for people 50 and older, to receive its 2016 Andrus Award for Community Service.