Senior Specials on Myrtle Avenue
We at Myrtle Ave care about the seniors of our community and have been working to partner with the mom and pops of Myrtle Ave. to capture more discounts and senior specials. For a printable version of Senior Specials on Myrtle Ave, click here Senior Guide 2020.
SOCIAL SERVICES
BROOKLYN FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER
350 Jay St, 15th Floor (718) 250-5113
Domestic violence-related case management, social services, legal counseling, housing, elder abuse & more.
FORT GREENE SNAP
324 Myrtle, at Washington Park (718) 694-6957
Grandparents support, computer classes, advocacy & more.
HEIGHTS & HILLS
57 Willoughby St, (718) 596-8789
Case management, caregiver support & more.
SENIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM
At the Ingersoll Community Center, 177 Myrtle, at Prince. (212) 602-4304
Legal assistance, grandparent support & more
THEATER
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC
30 Lafayette & Ashland (718) 636-4122
FREE 10AM movie on the 3rd Friday of each month to Ages 65+, with free popcorn & soda. Free transportation available to select NYCHA houses. Reservations required.
SENIOR CENTERS
WILLOUGHBY SENIOR CENTER
105 North Portland (718) 875-1011
FREE exercise & computer classes, meals, activities, & more
LOCAL RESOURCES
PHARM TO FARM
Through the NYC Pharmacy to Farm Prescriptions program, when a SNAP participant fills an RX for high blood pressure medication at a participating pharmacy, they can get a “prescription” for $30 worth of produce from a nearby farmers’ market. Visit these participating pharmacies to fill your prescription:
- MYRTLE DRUG CARE CORP
355 Myrtle, at Adelphi (718) 855-2292 - WHITMAN PHARMACY
329A Myrtle, at Washington Park (718) 938-0816
SILVER SNEAKERS
SilverSneakers is a fitness program that falls under many Medicare Advantage plans, for seniors of ALL abilities. Membership includes free access to 16,000 participating gyms and fitness centers in the network. This program is available at:
SOUTHBRIDGE FITNESS
322 Myrtle, at Washington Park (646) 232-4545
*10% daily discount
BAKERIES & CAFES
*BROOKLYN SWEET SPOT
366 Myrtle, at Adelphi (347) 916-0494
Senior delivery service available on Monday & Tuesday before 12pm. Minimum order applies.
*CALYER
519 Myrtle, at Grand (718) 576-3086
DUNKIN’ DONUTS
513 Myrtle, at Grand (718) 230-0099
Senior discount for AARP members.
*TB COFFEE HOUSE
578 Myrtle, at Classon (917) 397-2719
BANKING
BANK OF AMERICA
449 Myrtle, at Waverly (718) 852-1548
Advantage for Seniors custom checking
CHASE BANK
402 Myrtle, at Vanderbilt (718)237-2351
Sign up bonus for Social Security direct deposit
CITIBANK
430 Myrtle, at Clinton (347) 756-4622
Senior Citizens accounts available
TD BANK
490 Myrtle, at Hall (718) 622-3501
TD 60 Plus Checking available
EYEWEAR & EYE EXAMS
DC OPTICS
390 Myrtle, at Vanderbilt (347)504-1121
Seniors 65+, $80 eye exam (reg $149), $80 Single vision/bifocal lens selection
*OPTICAL GALLERY
446 Myrtle, at Waverly (718) 246-2020
FITNESS & EXERCISE
*MOVE WITH GRACE YOGA, PILATES & ORGANIC JUICE BAR
431 Myrtle, at Clinton (718) 230-0013
*SACRED BROOKLYN
334 Myrtle, at Carlton (718) 855-2973
Free community classes on Saturdays.
SOUTHBRIDGE FITNESS CENTER
322 Myrtle, at Washington Park (646) 232-4545
Senior classes thru “Silver Sneakers Medicare program.”
GROCERY STORES & FOOD
*BRAVO SUPERMARKET
331 Myrtle, at Carlton (718) 855-3715
*FARMER IN THE DELI
357 Myrtle, at AdelphI (718) 875-9067
KEY FOOD SUPERMARKET
492 Myrtle, at Ryerson (718) 857-5579
10% discount every Wednesday for Seniors. Must spend $75 for free local delivery
SALONS & BARBER SHOPS
MEGA NAILS & SPA
383 Myrtle, at Clermont (718) 596-1383
MTW Senior Specials for waxing, and manicure & pedicure packages.
*SALON RHED
374 Myrtle, at Clermont (718) 625-7433
MOBILE PHONES
Senior discounts available, inquire within:
AT&T
491 Myrtle, at Hall (718) 210-0211
T-MOBILE
436 Myrtle, at Waverly (718) 230-4748
PHARMACIES & HEALTH
CVS
218 Myrtle, at Ashland (718) 596-2460
15% discount.
HEALTH POINT DRUGS
392 Myrtle, at Vanderbilt (718)855-5958
10% discount for OTC products.
*MYRTLE DRUG CARE CORP
355 Myrtle, at Adelphi St (718)855-2292
*MYRTLE PHARMACY
446A Myrtle, at Waverly (718) 237-4444
WALGREENS
379 Myrtle, at Clermont (718) 403-9112
20% discount on the first Tuesday of the month & 15% discount every Friday.
Does not apply to sale items.
*WHITMAN PHARMACY
329A Myrtle, at Washington Park (718) 938-0816
RESTAURANTS
THE CRABBY SHACK
154 Clinton Av, at Myrtle (718) 596-6555
10% discount Monday thru Friday.
*DAMAS FALAFEL HOUSE
407 Myrtle, at Vanderbilt (718)852-6677
*THE HALAL SPOT
474 Myrtle, at Hall (718) 230-4900
*KINARA INDIAN
368 Myrtle, at Adelphi (718) 237-4008
*VILLA PANCHO
472 Myrtle, at Washington Av (718) 623-9016
SHOPPING
*VOODO FE ART SHOP
572 Myrtle, at Emerson (631) 943-2370