Despite being the most populous city in the United States, New York City is filled with lots of beautiful green spaces set aside, nurtured and protected for us to enjoy. In fact, New York City has 28,000 acres of municipal …
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Dining out is a treat. It gives you a break from every day, ordinary life – no planning, no cooking and no dishes. Just sitting down to enjoy yourself, those with which you are dining and a delicious meal. Additionally, …
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Is your house getting too big for you? Are the rising costs of maintaining a house getting you down? It may be time to consider downsizing your living space but upsizing your quality of living. While more than 70 percent …
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New York City is known around the world for its exceptional arts and cultural offerings. From history to science to art, museums of every stripe play a significant role in the city’s reputation as a haven for knowledge-seekers. On Staten …
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There are many things to consider when deciding whether to move to an assisted living community, including the size and floor plan of your living space, proximity of your new home to friends and family, and all the new hobbies …
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When there’s a chill in the air, you may find yourself staying inside to avoid the frigid winter weather. There’s no reason to twiddle your thumbs and wonder what to do. This is a great opportunity to get a little …
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The holidays provide an opportunity for adult children, who may live out of town, to see their aging parents in their “natural habitat.” This gives adult children a chance to assess their parents’ health and well-being, evaluate their quality of …
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High blood pressure, also referred to as hypertension, has been dubbed the “silent killer” because there are usually no warning signs or symptoms. Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day; however, if it remains high for extended periods …
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The holiday season is all about love, compassion and giving. Volunteering your time, expertise and services can help you share the holidays with people living in Staten Island and beyond. Volunteering can also improve your mental health by helping you …
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If you provide regular assistance to a family member, you know caregiving can be one of life’s highest callings. You may not know that your caregiving puts you in good company; more than 65 million adults in the United States …
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