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Myrtle Avenue Seniors And Businesses Get More Recognition For Age-Friendly Initiatives

Earlier this summer [/blog/2015/07/01/myrtle-avenue-loves-seniors-with-shopping-discounts-exercise-classes-and-a-new-resource-guide/] , the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership / Revitalization Project (MARP) [http://www.myrtleavenue.org] unveiled its new age-friendly initiative for senior citizens (aka older adults), making local business services more accessible and welcoming for seniors through shopping discounts, age-friendly exercise classes, a formal resource

age-friendly neighborhood

The 2015 Senior Resource Guide Is Here For Myrtle Avenue

Photo via Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership.Did you know that older adults aged 60 and above are eligible to take undergraduate college courses tuition-free from any City University of New York campus? Or that the Brooklyn Academy of Music officers free monthly movies for seniors, including free transportation from NYCHA

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Healthy Living Is Important At Any Age, Insist Local Seniors

Image courtesy of Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [http://www.myrtleavenue.org/event/movement-class-older-adults/2015-02-19/]. Having greater access to supermarkets, post offices, and other amenities [/blog/2015/04/28/how-can-myrtle-avenue-businesses-serve-older-adults-better-seniors-have-plenty-of-ideas/] is only one of the priorities [/blog/2015/04/28/how-can-myrtle-avenue-businesses-serve-older-adults-better-seniors-have-plenty-of-ideas/] of local senior citizens, who are telling busines