Liz Curtin (right) helps student during a sewing class she teaches at the Carter Burden/Leonard Covello Senior Center. Photo: Christina Cardona The benefits of creativity Are you over 60 and interested in exploring your creative side? At the Carter Burden/Leonard Covello Senior Center on 109th... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
Elissa Russo (left) and Marianne Brower focus on making homes liveable for the years to come. Photo courtesy of Brower & Russo Interior Design design strategies for aging at home A growing number of older Americans are choosing to stay in their longtime homes and apartments as they age rather than relocate.... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
Photo: Alquitara, via flickr culture at a discount Metropolitan Museum of Art Address: 1000 Fifth Ave. At The Metropolitan Museum of Art, seniors 65 or over from outside New... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
fresh food for seniors Fresh Food for Seniors is a program that provides older adults with affordable, fresh produce from local farms. Every two... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:38
Rendering of Inspir Carnegie Hill's new building opening in late 2019, courtesy of Handel Architects of New York and DBox. homes away from home Isabella House & Isabella Nursing 515 Audubon Ave., near West 191st Street 212-342-9200 isabella.org Facilities: 78 independent-living... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:38
Ron Long, director of regulatory affairs and elder client initiatives at Wells Fargo Advisors, tells seniors how to safeguard their financial security and steer clear of scam artists. 'DON'T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU' Okay, let’s start by defining the terms: What exactly is “IRS impersonation fraud”?This scam involves fraudsters... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:37
Stephan Russo (second row, third from left) with The Ultra Legends at Lake Placid. Photo courtesy of Stephan Russo ‘past masters’ take the field This is the time of year when the butterflies in my stomach start to flutter and the anxiety of whether I am “up”... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:37
As part of Columbia University School of Nursing house-call service in Washington Heights, nurse practitioner Marie Carmel Garcon, left, has been making regular home visits to Iris Brady Boteler for a year. Photo: Natasha Roy to their health When Iris Brady Boteler needs a checkup, she’s stuck. It’s physically difficult for the 101-year-old to leave... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:17
quality of life No one ever said growing old was going to be easy. But for the 222,802 Manhattanites over the age of 65 — and 311,259... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:16
Preparing meals at God’s Love We Deliver. Photo: Nicola Bailey aging in Place: a resource guide SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES Age-Smart Manhattan: Senior Resources for Better LivingFrom the office of Manhattan Borough President... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:15
Paul Wolsk, 80, has been a student in the Jazz Program at Lucy Moses School at Kaufman Music Center for three years. Photo: Christina Cardona tuning up on the upper west side Paul Wolsk started playing the saxophone in elementary school. He would go on to play in his high school's marching band... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:11