New York Foundation for Senior Citizens is dedicated to helping New York's seniors enjoy healthier, safer, more productive and dignified lives in their own homes and communities and to help them avoid the need for premature institutionalization.
Living with housemates is challenging—and it doesn’t get easier with age; ‘not in my house.’ ‘People of Similiar Sensibilities Sharing Living Quarters.’ Read the article in the Wall Street Journal.
The heat can prove dangerous, even deadly, especially for senior citizens. But often the cost of getting an air conditioner installed can be prohibitive. Lynda Baquero found a program that offers help for free. Watch the segment on… Read More
Teresa M. Bainton, Director New York Hub, US Department of Housing and Urban Development wins the Public Service Award at the New York Housing Conference
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Posted on December 17, 2018 by NYFSC
WFME: Helping Seniors Age in Place
Calvin Carter interviews the Foundation’s president Linda R. Hoffman on WFME 1560 AM’s “Vantage Points.”
Wall Street Journal: No Cats, No Sleepovers: Boomers Become Housemates
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Posted on August 26, 2018 by NYFSC
Living with housemates is challenging—and it doesn’t get easier with age; ‘not in my house.’ ‘People of Similiar Sensibilities Sharing Living Quarters.’ Read the article in the Wall Street Journal.
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Posted on August 26, 2018 by NYFSC
NBC 4: Free Air Conditioner Installation for Seniors
The heat can prove dangerous, even deadly, especially for senior citizens. But often the cost of getting an air conditioner installed can be prohibitive. Lynda Baquero found a program that offers help for free. Watch the segment on… Read More
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Posted on August 26, 2018 by NYFSC
U.S. News & World Report: 5 Home Maintenance Resources in Retirement
U.S. News & World Report highlights NYFSC’s home maintenance services.
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Posted on January 24, 2018 by NYFSC
NY Times: Getting a Roommate in Your Golden Years
The Home Sharing Program was recently featured in the New York Times article Getting a Roommate in Your Golden Years.
PIX11: ‘Home Sharing’ pairs unlikely strangers as NYC rent spikes
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Posted on January 17, 2016 by nyfsc
The Home Sharing Program was recently featured on PIX 11.
NBC 4: New York Foundation for Senior Citizens Home Sharing Program
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Posted on October 17, 2015 by nyfsc
The Home Sharing Program was recently featured on NBC 4.
CBS This Morning: Boomer roomies: Older Americans are seeking roommates
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Posted on October 17, 2015 by nyfsc
The Home Sharing Program was recently featured on CBS This Morning.
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Posted on July 23, 2014 by nyfsc
Seniors share homes for cost saving, companionship
The Associated Press reports on the Home Sharing Program Full Article on the AP website
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Posted on December 31, 2013 by nyfsc
Teresa M. Bainton receives Public Service Award
Teresa M. Bainton, Director New York Hub, US Department of Housing and Urban Development wins the Public Service Award at the New York Housing Conference
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