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UPDATE – CENTERS REOPENING

Assuming the COVID rates continue to decline, we will reopen on Monday, February 14th.

Please note the following updates:

-Our center hours will be 10am – 4pm, Monday – Friday.

-We will offer both in-person classes as well as virtual programming, which can be found on our website: https://www.carterburdennetwork.org/virtual-programming

-All of our centers will resume congregate dining, with grab and go meals still available during the hours below:

Congregate Dining Hours:

Leonard Covello Senior Center: 11am – 12:30pm
Roosevelt Island Senior Center: 12pm – 1pm
Carter Burden Luncheon Club: 12pm – 1pm
Lehman Village Senior Center: 11:30am – 12:30pm

Grab-and-Go Hours:

Leonard Covello Senior Center: 12:30pm – 1pm
Roosevelt Island Senior Center: 12pm – 1pm
Carter Burden Luncheon Club: 12:30pm – 1pm
Lehman Village Senior Center: 12:30pm – 1pm

Please note that when we reopen,
our previous safety protocols will continue, such as:

-Proof of vaccination is required, as vaccinated and unvaccinated cannot be in the same room at the same time.

-6’ social distancing must be maintained, and masks must be worn at all times except when dining.

-Health questions will be asked for all upon arrival. Since the Omicron COVID variant symptoms are very similar to a cold, we ask that you please stay home if you are sick, regardless of your COVID self-test results.

Please feel free to call if you have any questions:
Leonard Covello Senior Center: 212-423-9665 EXT415
Roosevelt Island Senior Center: 212-908-1888
Carter Burden Luncheon Club: 212-879-7400
Lehman Village Senior Center: 646 370-5642

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