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Join AARP NY’s Taking It To The Streets: Improving Pedestrian Safety In Your Community

Posted on 11/04/24

Make your neighborhood more walkable and safe. Join AARP New York’s Taking it to the Streets: Improving Pedestrian Safety effort to share the state of your neighborhood’s sidewalks and intersections.…
AARP New York announces Community Challenge Grantees 2024

Posted on 06/26/24

AARP investing $571,588 in New York communities as part of nationwide grant program…
AARP invests in communities across NY through 10 organizations as part of nationwide grant program

Posted on 06/28/23 - By Andre Hidalgo

AARP invests $96,149 in New York State CommunitiesTen organizations receive grants as part of nationwide program…
AARP Commits Thousands of Dollars to Strengthen 16 Communities Across New York

Posted on 06/18/25

$165K in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects…
Taking it to the Streets: Improving Pedestrian Safety New York City Sidewalks Findings

Posted on 06/10/25

From November 14 to December 8, 2024, AARP New York staff and volunteers conducted comprehensive walk audits across the state. The audit aimed to assess pedestrian safety and walkability at various…
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Posted on 06/01/25

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Welcome to AARP Local - We're Glad You're Here!

Posted on 06/01/25

AARP Local isn’t just a website – it’s your community hub, where your voice matters, your priorities come to life, and your neighbors come together. …
Disrupting Disparities

Posted on 05/02/25 - By Andre Hidalgo

Download and view all of AARPNY's Disrupt Disparities reports:…
AARP NY Announces Grant Opportunity for Quick-Action Community Improvement Projects

Posted on 01/08/25

Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT…
Is Your Garage a Danger Zone?

Posted on 11/19/24

A garage isn’t just a place to park your car or store rarely-used items. It can be one of the most dangerous areas of a home. After all, it’s where we often store yard and power tools, and hazardous…