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PIX11: Project Renewal’s Geffner House senior residents keep active during the pandemic

  1. May 29, 2020
  2. Health
  3. Homes

NEW YORK — When you’ve got over 100 people cooped up in one housing development, how do you keep their spirits up during the pandemic?

You create a family like atmosphere.

We’re taking you inside Project Renewal’s Geffner House where the residents continue to social distance but are creating memories together that will last a lifetime.

James, a resident of Project Renewal’s Geffner House, is making the most of this pandemic with his catchy tunes.

Geffner House is Project Renewal’s largest permanent housing facility. It’s filled with seniors, who have histories of homelessness, mental illness or had substance abuse issues. Project Renewal’s goal? To end the cycle of homelessness. Watch the full story.