Community Life

See how residents shape their days with purpose, connection, and personalized experiences in our independent living community in Manhattan.

Resident Stories: Thriving in Independent Living

The Learner

The Go-Getter
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Morning Yoga

Barbara starts her day with an invigorating yoga class in the fitness center. She finds these exercise classes are helping her build strength.

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History Lecture

Next up is an engaging lecture given by an art historian about the movie Fahrenheit 451. She found it fascinating!

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Dinner in the City

Barbara ends her day with a wonderful meal at a local restaurant with her Monday group of dinner friends.

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Early Bird Breakfast

Jane wakes up for breakfast with her fellow early risers. She especially enjoys the superb coffee and enticing array of fresh fruit.

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Pottery Making

After her favorite yoga class, she taps into her creative side and tries her hand at crafting a pottery masterpiece.

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Outdoor Walk

In the afternoon, Jane enjoys walking and relaxing on the promenade. Strolling the paths and near the Hudson never gets old.

Upcoming Events

Musical performance

ONE International Music Project: A Chamber Concert Experience

October 25, 2025 | 2:00 PM

Join us for a wonderful afternoon of classical music with the ONE International Music Project. This talented group of musicians and storytellers brings chamber music to life, blending sound and story in a way that’s heartfelt, engaging, and truly memorable. RSVP by calling 212-791-2500.
RSVP by calling 212-791-2500

Jazz Performance with Samoa Wilson & Trio

October 26, 2025 | 2:00 PM

Enjoy an afternoon of vintage jazz with acclaimed vocalist Samoa Wilson, whose voice the New York Times calls “sweet, effortless, old-timey.” Raised in the rich tradition of North American folk and jazz, Samoa brings the golden era of the 1920s and ’30s to life with soulful, bluesy interpretations that celebrate women’s strength, transformation, and artistry. RSVP by calling 212-791-2500.

Film Lecture with Brian Rose

October 27, 2025 | 1:30 PM

Join us for an engaging afternoon with film critic and professor emeritus Brian Rose, who taught for 38 years in Fordham University’s Department of Communication and Media Studies. He’s written extensively on television history and has interviewed some of Hollywood’s most celebrated directors, actors, and writers. Don’t miss this captivating look into the world of film and culture. RSVP by calling 212-791-2500.
Rhona, The Capstone Resident, enjoying a book on the patio. Play Video
We have opera lectures, we have ballet, and live events. It really opens up a new world for me. I would tell others who are looking for independent living to come here because your life is enriched.”

Rhona

Resident at The Capstone

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