A Community Built with the Support
of Its Neighbors
– 1,200 and growing –
Number of individual, corporate, and government supporters
committed to sustaining an affordable residence for their NYC neighbors
– 107 –
Number of residents currently living at James Lenox House
Our community of residents and supporters have together been turning James Lenox House into a home for 150 years and counting.
We are forever thankful for the support of our donors for gifts including everything from financial support to donations of furniture and wall art for our community spaces. Below is a selection of profiles of current residents, and activities photographed in the communal Lounge.
VERONICA BELLAMY
Resident since 2009
Originally from Romania, Veronica is a gymnast and works with children.
LIBRARY LECTURE SERIES
(l-r) John Zeltin, Board Member, Lucy Kirk, Author, Carol Davis, resident
SIMONE KAPLAN
Resident since 2008
Volunteers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and loves the Spring Theatre Benefit at James Lenox House!
GAIL SHEMIN
Resident since 2015
KATHARINE KLEBER
Resident since 2014
Kate enjoys the pleasant company of her fellow residents and our convenient location close to Central Park for birding expeditions, near museums for art infusions, and the short ride to Lincoln Center. “What’s not to like?”
BOB AND SHEILA COLE
Residents since 2003
Bob is very active on the James Lenox House Library Committee