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Seniors Top Story 

Apply for Grandparent Family Apartments

March 4, 2021March 2, 2021 LaToya

Applications are currently being accepted for immediate occupancy at the PSS/WSF Grandparent Family Apartments, located in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.

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Seniors Technology Top Story 

Senior Receives First Tablet Computer as Christmas Gift from NYCHA

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Vincent Echavaria

For many people across the world, digital communication was the only way to have face-to-face family gatherings this holiday season. But for those lacking

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NYCHA Resident Associations Seniors Top Story 

Chelsea Nonprofit Honors NYCHA Residents for Helping Neighbors During Pandemic

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 Vincent Echavaria

At its 64th annual celebration of its founder, the nonprofit Hudson Guild honored NYCHA residents who took action during an unprecedented time

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Seniors Technology Top Story 

NYCHA Resident Educates Fellow Seniors on the Wonders of Technology

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 Vincent Echavaria

NYCHA resident Adrienne Gregoire calls them the “aha” moments.  They are the times when Ms. Gregoire sees her fellow seniors learn to

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Communities Seniors Top Story 

Queens Public Library Provides Invaluable Programming During the Pandemic

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Michael

Founded in 1896, Queens Public Library is one of the largest and busiest public library systems in the United States, dedicated

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NYCHA Employees Seniors Top Story 

NYCHA Resident/Employee Awarded for Care of Older Adults

October 2, 2020September 28, 2020 LaToya CABS Home Care

On October 1, 2020, CABS Home Care, a nonprofit, licensed home care service agency, honored NYCHA Service Coordinator Ginette Scafidi with an award for her commitment to caring and advocating for

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Seniors Technology Top Story 

NYCHA Seniors Become Technology Pros

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 LaToya OATS, Senior Planet

The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for everyone, but for older adults the isolation and disconnection from services, family, and

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Seniors Top Story 

Sage, Thyme, and Rosemary for NYCHA Residents

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 LaToya DFTA

Five hundred older adult NYCHA residents in the Bronx and Manhattan recently received free herb plants and nutrition gift bags

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Communities Education Featured Health NYCHA Developments Program Partners Seniors Uncategorized 

A Short Stretch to Better Health: Carver Houses Gets New Outdoor Fitness Center

March 2, 2020March 10, 2020 Michael

To promote a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, NYCHA partnered with the Trust for Public Land to build an

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Featured Seniors 

Affordable Senior Housing Opens in Brooklyn

January 22, 2020February 4, 2020 LaToya

In December, NYCHA joined partners at the opening of Stonewall House, an LGBT-friendly affordable senior housing development located at Ingersoll

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