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Age Justice

Obstacles and opportunities in a graying city.
Supported by New York Foundation.

Recent Articles

  • senior citizens rally
    Mark Your Calendars: A Mayoral Forum on Aging in NYC

    It's hard to predict how the city will change under the next mayor. One near certainty is that the aging of the city's population will create policy opportunities and challenges.

  • Housing Worries Top Seniors’ Concerns in 2021 Mayoral Race
  • Pandemic May Spur Retirements Among Not-So-Old New Yorkers
  • City Recommends Older and At-Risk New Yorkers Stay Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise
  • City Council Gearing Up to Combat Age Discrimination
  • DA Hopeful Calls for Cracking Down on Elder Scams—and Failing Nursing Homes
  • Septuagenarians Running for President Differ on Key Issues for Older New Yorkers

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Recent Articles

  • Arnie Raimondo
    Opinion: If Ever There Were a Time for Clemency, It’s Now

    'Arnie candidly wrote that he was convicted of a double homicide in Brooklyn. 'I make no bones about it, I was a bad guy.' He’ll first be eligible for parole when, should he live that long, he’d be 81.'

  • Kimberly George
    Guardianship Programs See Rising COVID-19 Death Toll

    People deemed unable to make their own health or financial decisions because of dementia, serious medical problems or other reasons are especially vulnerable.

  • Cuomo
    State Budget Squeezes Long-Term Care Programs

    A series of far-reaching changes to NY state’s long-term care programs will limit enrollment in a program that is meant to give people with disabilities independence and which allows seniors to age at home.

  • help
    Opinion: Social Adult Day Care is Prepping to Move Online

    'Social Adult Day Care programs are looking at more advanced programming for socialization depending on the capabilities of the participants.

  • Nursing Home Lockdown Creates Unique Problems for Seniors and Families

    Nursing homes across New York City and around the country have been restricting visitors and in many cases banning anyone that is not essential staff from entering the building altogether. 

  • social distance
    Opinion: Social Distancing Saves Lives, but only if it’s Socially Responsible

    'Social distancing should not just be about protecting yourself and your family from the epidemic or avoid passing contagion to others. It should be an opportunity for those of us who have access to social networks, information, and resources to help those who do not.'

  • Note
    Senior Centers Scramble to Aid Clients Amid Coronavirus Shutdown

    Senior center directors have been thinking of ways to help seniors cope, to prevent residents from becoming too socially isolated and depressed.

  • the looming forks
    High Risk Seen in City’s Proposed System for Feeding Seniors

    Department for the Aging is being criticized by providers and some advocates for adding an array of new requirements to its program without additional funding.

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