AMICO 59TH STREET SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER
5901 - 13th Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11219
Telephone: 718-972-1558 Fax 718-972-1642
Hours: 8:30AM - 4:30PM Monday - Friday
Director: Joan Pastore, DSW
AMICO 59TH Senior Street Street Citizens Center has long been a gathering place for New York City's older adult community. Here, older adults can come together to socialize, volunteer and participate in the Center's numerous activities or enjoy a noontime meal together. To join the Center you must be at least 60 years of age or older, and a resident of one of the five boroughs of of New York.
Regularly Scheduled Educational and Recreational Activities
| Acting Group | Card Playing | Exercise Classes | Painting Instruction |
| Arts & Crafts | Cultural Celebrations | Films | Social Action |
| Billiards | Current Events Celebrations | Health Lectures | Social Dance |
| Bingo | Dance Instruction | Day Trips | Stress Management |
| English as a 2nd Language | Holiday & Birthday Parties | Nutritional Counseling | Yoga |
Entitlement
and Benefits Counseling
.Home Care Referrals
.Income Tax Assistance
.Medicaid
.Medicare .Social Security
The
Center offers blood pressure monitoring and medical screening on a regular
basis, daily lunch program and sixth meal program which provides members with a
meal to take home on Fridays for the weekend.
The Center is proud to host a 9-11 resource center.
