Senior Citizens
NYC Senior Citizen Services To Take Big Hit When Sequester Cuts Go Through
There was more squabbling in Washington on Thursday as the nation prepared to go over the latest fiscal cliff — $85 billion in budget cuts.
Study: Food Pantries In New York State Serving More Seniors, Fewer Children
The Hunger Action Network report shows that two-thirds of food pantries and soup kitchens have reported a drop in food donations while the majority of them said they served more people last year.
Tri-State Area Seniors Coping With Hurricane Irene’s Aftermath
It’s hard enough for the able-bodied and young to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Imagine being elderly.
New Britain High School Will Host Senior Citizens Prom
Hundreds of seniors in Connecticut will be getting all gussied up tonight.
New Yorkers Protest Closure Of Corona Senior Center
Seniors are protesting in Queens after learning their senior center may be facing the ax as a direct result from budget cuts.
East Harlem Businesses Kick Off ‘Age-Friendly NYC’
From larger print on menus to brighter lighting and quieter music, New York City businesses are learning how to cater to senior citizens.
‘Senior Moment:’ Finances And Alzheimer’s Disease
About five million American seniors are battling Alzheimer ’s disease, and among them is the father of CBS 2’s own Dr. Max Gomez. His story, sadly, demonstrates how the disease can impact a patient’s finances.
Seniors Love To Spook On Halloween
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — Halloween isn’t just for kids. Adults, young and old, enjoy the frightful holiday, too! CBS 2’s Cindy Hsu met some Halloween lovers who’ve been dressing up for more than 70 […]
Eye On New York: Mouth Off To Montone
This week on Eye On New York, seniors on motorized skooters, tenure for teachers, and a bank’s painfully slow service have people mouthing off to 1010 WINS’ John Montone on Mouth Off To Montone.
Senior Services May Be Next On Budget Chopping Block
Senior citizens could be the next victims of New York City’s budget crunch. Elder advocates fear cuts in programs could be dangerous for the seniors who heavily depend on them, and the cuts look to run deep.
Local Seniors Prepare For No Social Security Bump
The federal government has all but ruled out a cost of living adjustment for the coming year. It’s the second year in a row benefits have remained frozen at their current level.
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