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April 26, 2023  |  By dev_admin In Elected Officials, Newsworthy Notes, Turtle Bay News

Session V: “Older Adult Housing: We Need More! How to Advocate for What Is Needed”

Thursday, May 11th 10 am – 11:30 pm

New York City’s 65 plus population grew by 36 percent over the last decade, making it even harder to find affordable accessible apartments. This final session of the 2023 Roundtable series will focus on some of the challenges to creating more housing, and how to harness the growing power of older adults to advocate for change. 

Session V: 'Older Adult Housing: We Need More! How to Advocate for What Is Needed' Thursday, May 11th 10 am – 11:30 pm New York City’s 65 plus population grew by 36 percent over the last decade, making it even harder to find affordable accessible apartments. This final session of the 2023 Roundtable series will focus on some of the challenges to creating more housing, and how to harness the growing power of older adults to advocate for change. On Thursday, May 11th 10 am – 11:30 am, the Roundtable will feature: Rachel Fee, Executive Director, New York Housing Conference Kevin Kiprovski, Director of Public Policy, LiveOn NY Kevin Jones, Associate State Director, Advocacy, NYS AARP You will have the option of joining the event online through Zoom, a webinar hosting service. You will also have the option to view the event online through Facebook. Please note that you do not need a Facebook account or profile to view the event through Facebook. If you do not have access to a computer, tablet, or other electronic device, you can listen in by telephone. **If you register for an event, a confirmation email with the Zoom link and the call-in information will be sent at least a week in advance of the event.** The event will feature a question and answer session with Rachel Fee, Kevin Kiprovski, and Kevin Jones. If you want to know about the challenges to creating affordable and accessible housing, and how to advocate to get more units built, join us at the May 11th Roundtable. Attendees will be able to submit questions through Zoom and Facebook during the event but are *strongly* encouraged to submit them in advance. Please let us know if you plan to attend the Thursday, May 11th Virtual Roundtable and RSVP to https://tinyurl.com/5-11-23-Senior-Roundtable.

New York City’s 65 plus population grew by 36 percent over the last decade, making it even harder to find affordable accessible apartments. This final session of the 2023 Roundtable series will focus on some of the challenges to creating more housing, and how to harness the growing power of older adults to advocate for change.

On Thursday, May 11th 10 am – 11:30 am, the Roundtable will feature:

  • Rachel Fee, Executive Director, New York Housing Conference
  • Kevin Kiprovski, Director of Public Policy, LiveOn NY
  • Kevin Jones, Associate State Director, Advocacy, NYS AARP

You will have the option of joining the event online through Zoom, a webinar hosting service.

You will also have the option to view the event online through Facebook. Please note that you do not need a Facebook account or profile to view the event through Facebook.

If you do not have access to a computer, tablet, or other electronic device, you can listen in by telephone.

**If you register for an event, a confirmation email with the Zoom link and the call-in information will be sent at least a week in advance of the event.**

The event will feature a question and answer session with Rachel Fee, Kevin Kiprovski, and Kevin Jones. If you want to know about the challenges to creating affordable and accessible housing, and how to advocate to get more units built, join us at the May 11th Roundtable. Attendees will be able to submit questions through Zoom and Facebook during the event but are *strongly* encouraged to submit them in advance.

Please let us know if you plan to attend the Thursday, May 11th Virtual Roundtable and RSVP to https://tinyurl.com/5-11-23-Senior-Roundtable.

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We really did have a great time cleaning up Peter We really did have a great time cleaning up Peter Detmold Park a couple weeks ago - and here are some photos to prove it! 

Thanks again to our amazing volunteers - including Tricia Shimamura, Manhattan Boro Commissioner of NYC Parks & Recreation, as well as State Representative Alex Bores, and NYC City Council candidates Faith Bondy and Virginia Maloney.

We're having two more sessions on Friday, May 30 and Friday, June 13 from 11am - 1pm - join us! RSVP to office@turtlebay-nyc.org appreciated

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We're organizing two more sessions at Peter Detmol We're organizing two more sessions at Peter Detmold Park - come join us while we continue our beautification of this neighborhood park! We'll be there on Friday, May 30th from 11am - 1pm, and Friday, June 13th from 11am - 1pm. 

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What a day at Peter Detmold Park last Saturday!! 2 What a day at Peter Detmold Park last Saturday!! 29 volunteers + lots of hard work + 25 garbage bags full of leaves, ivy, branches & more = a beautifully improved park. Check out these before and after images!

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Our annual Turtle Bay Fair is less than a month aw Our annual Turtle Bay Fair is less than a month away! Join us on Saturday, June 14 from 10am - 6pm on Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 54th Street. Arts & crafts, food, gifts, entertainment and more! And don't miss the TBA table for raffle tickets, membership info, and our exclusive Turtle Bay tote bags featuring artwork by @steveq212nyc ! Keep an eye on our stories in the upcoming weeks for more info on the raffle prizes from our awesome Turtle Bay area businesses! 
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Join us! This Saturday, May 17 for our "It's My Pa Join us! This Saturday, May 17 for our "It's My Park" Day at Peter Detmold Park. We'll be there from 10 am to 1 pm - come for an hour, or for the whole time! All supplies are provided. 

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