The Alberta L. Alston House, a 151-unit affordable apartment building in Corona, Queens, with a vibrant and diverse community of older adults, celebrated 40 years this month. The residence was opened in 1984 by PSS, a multi-service agency with a mission to help older New Yorkers, their families, and their communities thrive. The activities and...Read More
Coming of Age, in conjunction with 305 West End Assisted Living, brings you the latest in its exciting Film Noir: NYC series. Enjoy a feature film in the screening room with light refreshments, including popcorn! This month’s feature is Sorry, Wrong Number starring Barbara Stanwyck and Burt Lancaster. A telephone glitch causes heiress Leona Stevenson (Stanwyck), who...Read More
The first sign is the colorfully painted birdhouses that hang outside the front door of PSS King Towers Center. Then it hits you the moment you step inside. This isn’t just a place to go. It is a home. It smells clean. There’s warmth and an energy in the air that is palpable. A dozen older adults, along with 92-year-old Mama Rose in her assigned seat at the head of the first table, have just finished lunch. Mama Rose...Read More
