FAMILY UPDATE
SPRING INTO THE SEASON
As the days grow longer and the city blossoms, we ’ re excited to share the latest edition of the Inspīr Family Newsletter. This season is all about renewal, growth, and vibrant experiences - and our residence is embracing it wholeheartedly. From inspiring lifelong learning programs to unforgettable outings and fresh culinary delights, we continue to cultivate meaningful moments and connections. As we step into spring, we remain dedicated to enriching each day with warmth, creativity, and compassion.
MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION WALK
This spring, Inspīr Carnegie Hill is proud to support the Michael J Fox Foundation’s Unity Walk in Central Park — an inspiring event funding Parkinson’s research Residents, families, and team members are invited to walk, cheer, or contribute For details, email Lisa Kapp at lkapp@inspirsl com
SAVOR THE FLAVORS OF SPRING
Our talented culinary team has crafted an elevated dining experience for Spring featuring locally sourced produce, crisp greens, delicate vegetables, and fragrant herbs each dish designed to reflect the brightness and warmth of the season The new Spring menu will debut on April 6th
To celebrate, our chefs will be hosting a special cooking demonstration, showcasing the artistry and inspiration behind our spring menu We look forward to sharing these vibrant flavors with our residents as we welcome the new season
JOIN US FOR OUR UPCOMING
EVENTS
APRIL 2ND | 4:00 PM: Discover Hidden Histories with Author & Journalist K. Krombie - Beginning on April 2nd, K Krombie will lead a 5-week series uncovering New York City’s hidden places and untold stories weekly on Wednesdays Drawing from her book “Death in New York,” Krombie explores the city’s burial history and the secrets
APRIL 10TH | 4:00 PM: Broadway Series: The Legacy of Rodgers & Hammerstein - This month, our Broadway Series celebrates Rodgers & Hammerstein, the duo behind classics like Oklahoma!, The King and I, and South Pacific Join us to honor their timeless legacy
APRIL 12TH | 4:00 PM: Passover Seder - Join us for a special Passover Seder at the SkyPark Experience the traditions of this meaningful holiday as we gather to share a festive meal and celebrate freedom and renewal It’s a beautiful occasion to come together with community and create lasting memories
RSVP to these events by contacting Lisa Walsh, Director of Resident Experience, at lwalsh@inspirsl com
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Honoring Iris Apfel: A Celebration of Bold Style and Timeless Inspiration - Inspīr Carnegie Hill was honored to host an extraordinary event in partnership with DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers, offering residents and guests an exclusive first look at the “More is More” collection - a stunning tribute to the legendary Iris Apfel Known for her oversized glasses, vibrant accessories, and unapologetic style, Iris redefined what it means to embrace individuality This special gathering celebrated her lasting influence on fashion and self-expression, featuring a curated selection of iconic pieces that reflect her remarkable life and fearless creativity
A Valentine’s Day Performance by Broadway Stars - This Valentine’s Day, residents enjoyed a special performance by Broadway stars Cory Jaecoma and Talia Robinson, a talented couple known for their roles in Dear Evan Hansen, Merrily We Roll Along, and Jersey Boys. Their extraordinary voices and undeniable chemistry filled the room with romantic ballads and lively tunes, creating a warm, intimate, and unforgettable celebration.
An Evening of Elegance at the Smoke Jazz & Supper Club - Residents enjoyed an unforgettable evening at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club, one of NYC’s most beloved jazz venues. With its intimate ambiance, world-class performances, and exceptional dining, it was the perfect setting for a night of soulful music and fine cuisine. The group savored a delicious dinner while listening to talented musicians, creating a night filled with great company, rich melodies, and the timeless magic of live jazz.
Wine
and Flavor Pairings with
Sommelier
CharlesResidents enjoyed an evening of sophistication and discovery at a wine tasting hosted by our new sommelier, Charles Featuring expertly paired wines like Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel and Vouvray ‘Tuffeau’ Thierry alongside chocolates, cheese, and fresh fruit, the event offered a sensory journey sparking connection and enriching conversation.
CELEBRATING OUR ASSOCIATE OF
THE YEAR
We are honored to announce Jorge Pacheco as the recipient of the Inspīr Carnegie Hill Associate of the Year 2024 award Jorge’s dedication to maintaining our community to the highest standards reflects his unwavering commitment to excellence. He treats Inspīr with the same care and pride as his own home and is always ready to assist both residents and team members with warmth and enthusiasm.
Since his first day, Jorge has considered Inspīr his “baby,” and his passion for its well-being shines in everything he does. His exceptional service and dedication make him a true asset to the community. Please join us in congratulating Jorge on this welldeserved recognition.
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
Final touches are underway on the renovations at Inspīr Carnegie Hill, fostering a more open, welcoming space for our growing community. Planters in the lobby and SkyPark have been removed to expand lounge spaces, and the openings between the first and second floors have been enclosed to add dedicated areas for engaging programs and lectures. Thoughtful design updates and new furnishings further elevate the ambiance, ensuring our residents have comfortable spaces to relax, connect, and engage. We look forward to sharing these beautiful enhancements with you!
DINING WITH US
We look forward to welcoming family and friends for meals Due to limited seating, we kindly ask that you make a reservation in advance with our Dining Room Manager by calling (917) 581-0858.
INSPīR EMBASSY ROW OPENS!
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Inspīr Embassy Row located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s prestigious Embassy Row neighborhood. Like Inspīr Carnegie Hill, this exceptional residence offers unparalleled care, amenities, and a holistic approach to wellness in an elegant setting. With Assisted Living, Memory Care, and a hospitality-driven experience, Inspīr Embassy Row provides the same caliber of sophisticated living, curated cultural experiences, and access to the city's finest attractions and medical institutions.
TAKING SERVICE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Inspīr is dedicated to creating an environment and lifestyle that exceeds all expectations for our residents. If you have any questions or concerns, we invite you to reach out to our dedicated customer service line at (332) 264-7701.