Directions and Parking

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Columbia Universirty's Low Library is located on the campus of the University in Upper Manhattan. Directions: Enter on Broadway at 116th Street. Address: 2970 Broadway.  Low Library is at the…

What is Yoga?

The traditional definition of yoga is that “yoga is the stilling of the fluctuations of the mind.” Traditionally in Sanskrit yoga means to yoke, join, attach or bind. To me, it means bringing together body and mind. But, it is much more…

Ping Pong Anyone?

“Ping Pong” is a film about elders from across the planet who compete in the “World Over 80s Table Tennis Championships” in Inner Mongolia. Eight players, from four continents, with seven hundred and three years between them (one 100),…

Meet the Slons

Jonathan and Renee Slon and their three children, Maeve, Sidney and Nigel, all enjoy being a part of our community and forming lasting friendships with Morningside Village elders. All three children are busy high schoolers, but they are also…

Meet Senior and Volunteer Pianist, Joe Francis

Joe Francis is an active member of LiLY's newest project, West Harlem Neighbors, which is a "sister"-group-to-the-north to Morningside Village in Morningside Heights. Joe is a singer, and he plays piano for the West Harlem Neighbors Music Group.…

Journal Ad

[gravityform id="12" title="false" description="false" ajax="true"]

Deborah McManus

Deborah McManus, who early in her career worked as a researcher for Time Magazine, enjoyed finding out about vital issues to bring to readers, including the lengthy Watergate saga in Washington D.C.  Because it was practically impossible for…

Peter Yarrow

As a successful artist and activist, Peter Yarrow’s talent is legendary. His gift for songwriting has produced some of the most moving songs Peter, Paul & Mary have recorded, including Puff, The Magic Dragon, Day Is Done, The Great Mandala…

George Alexopoulos, MD

George S. Alexopoulos, M.D. is the S.P. Tobin and A.M. Cooper Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, Professor of the Weill-Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and founder and director of the Weill-Cornell…