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Breaking language barriers to build a city of lifesavers 

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 by ellabeames

NEW YORK, NY, October 29, 2025 — Nine out of ten people who suffer cardiac arrest outside of a hospital die — often because bystanders don’t know what to do or are afraid to help. New York City … Read more

Categories New York City Tags community engagement, Community Health, community impact, multilingual, new york city

American Heart Association in New York City Hosts Annual Advocacy Kickoff

September 22, 2025 by ellabeames

On Tuesday September 16, advocates joined the virtual American Heart Association Advocacy Kickoff to hear about last year’s successes and the opportunities to be involved in 2025-26. Last year, we … Read more

Categories New York City Tags Advocacy, community impact, new york city

American Heart Association opens casting call for 2026 New York City Go Red for Women Class of Survivors

September 15, 2025 by ellabeames

NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2025 — Nearly 45% of women over the age of 20 are living with some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), yet most aren’t aware that … Read more

Categories New York City Tags American Heart Association, Class of Survivors, Go Red for Women, new york city

Advocating for Longer Healthier Lives in Harlem

August 19, 2025 by ellabeames

On August 16th and 17th in Harlem, the American Heart Association met with long time advocates, strategized with community partners, and recruited new advocates to our Heart Powered grassroots network … Read more

Categories New York City Tags Advocacy, Menthol, new york city

American Heart Association Joins United for Child Care to Advocate for the Rights of Families in New York City 

June 20, 2025 by ellabeames

On Monday, June 16, in front of City Hall, the American Heart Association proudly stood in solidarity with New Yorkers United for Child Care at their “Father’s Day Cookout” rally. … Read more

Categories New York City Tags Advocacy, community impact, Education, New York, new york city

Every Day is a Miracle Reminds Us of the Power of Community

June 19, 2025 by ellabeames

Last week, members of the American Heart Association’s New York City team, and one of the Association’s generous donors, Rose Caiola, had the opportunity to visit Every Day is a … Read more

Categories New York City Tags Community Health, community impact, Food Security, New York, new york city

Peter Riguardi, Chairman and President of JLL Leads American Heart Association’s New York City Heart Challenge

October 21, 2024 by markhurley

NEW YORK, October 21, 2024 — Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in New York City and Peter Riguardi, Chairman and President, New York Region of JLL is … Read more

Categories New York City, Uncategorized Tags new york city

New York City Go Red for Women Class of Survivors

February 13, 2026July 10, 2024 by Bong Arquiza

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer of women and affects nearly half of women ages 20 and older, yet too many women remain unaware of their greatest health … Read more

Categories New York City Tags Advocacy, Community Health, Go Red for Women, new york city
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