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Seniors attend a meeting hosted by Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal in early March. (Photo/Marla Diamond)

Community Leaders Join Forces To Fight Proposed Senior Center Closures

With its low-cost nutritious meals and exercise classes the local senior center is a lifeline for cancer-survivor Richard Graham who said the city should be opening centers, not closing them.

2011/03/04

Seniors Exercise (credit: AP Photo/John A. Bone)

More Than 100 Senior Centers Across NYC On Chopping Block

More than 100 senior centers across New York City could close, unless funding for them is restored to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposed state budget.

2011/03/03

(AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle)

List Of Senior Centers To Be Closed Under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Proposed Budget

Here’s the list of senior centers that may be closed under Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget.

2011/03/03

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