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If you have questions or concerns about housing support, evictions, tenants rights, securing housing, or other housing-related issues, support is available:
Neighborhood Defender Services Civil Defense Intake Line: 1-929-251-3307
Met Council Tenants' Rights Hotline: 1-212-979-0611
Outdoor walk-in clinic once a month (Lower East Side)
Legal Services NYC Legal Assistance Hotline: 1-917-661-4500
Coalition for the Homeless Crisis Intervention hotline: 1-888-358-2384
General contact: info@cfthomeless.org
New Destiny Housing resources and information
Riverside Edgecombe Neighborhood Association (RENA)
Meetings: Thursdays 7:30pm Church of the Intercession (550 W 155th St.)
Reuniones: Jueves 7:30pm Iglesia de la Intercesión (550 W 155th St.)
Email Josefina/enviar un correo electrónico a Josefina: gja2560@hotmail.com
All eligible NYC tenants with an eviction case have a Right to Counsel
Todos los inquilinos de NYC con un caso de desalojo tienen el derecho a representacíon legal
Tenant Help NY Know Your Rights Guide (many languages)
Tenants' Rights Hotline: 212-979-0611
Tenants & Neighbors guide to repairs (English)
Neighborhood Defender Services Civil Defense
Intake Line: 929-251-3307
Met Council Tenants' Rights Hotline: 212-979-0611
Outdoor walk-in clinic once a month (Lower East Side)
Legal Services NYC Legal Assistance Hotline: 917-661-4500
Housing Court Answers for free legal referrals: 212-962-4795
Coalition for the Homeless Eviction Prevention Hotline: 1-888-270-2712
HomeBase (multiple languages)
Right To Council Guide to Eviction Protections (English, Español)
Tenants United HPWL's Has Your Landlord Illegally Evicted You? Are They Threatening To? Guide & Tips (English, Español)
LA Tenant Union's Eviction Blockade Checklist (English, Español)
Autonomous Tenants Union Tactics Guide Vol. 1 (English, Español)
NYC DSA Tenant Organizing Manual (English)
KC Tenants Covid Organizing Toolkit (English)
How to form a Tenant's Association (English)
Tenants and Neighbors: Statewide Center of Power for Tenants
(212) 608-4320
Riverside Edgecombe Neighborhood Association (RENA)
Meetings: Thursdays 7:30pm Church of the Intercession (550 W 155th St.)
Reuniones: Jueves 7:30pm Iglesia de la Intercesión (550 W 155th St.)
Email Josefina/enviar un correo electrónico a Josefina: gja2560@hotmail.com
(212) 799-9638
NYC Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
1-844-NY1-RENT (1-844-691-7368)
Enhanced One-Shot Deal emergency monetary assistance - call HRA Infoline 718-557-1399
NYC Open Doors Guide for New Yorkers facing Housing Instability
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Call 212-331-3126 or the HEAP Infoline at 800-692-0557 for help with HEAP
Banana Kelly Community Improvement Association: Affordable Housing, Rental Assistance, Case Management and more
(718) 328-1064
863 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459
NYC HRA Support Programs - call 311
Coalition for the Homeless Crisis Intervention line: 1-888-358-2384
Enhanced One-Shot Deal emergency monetary assistance - call HRA Infoline 718-557-1399
DHS Shelters - call 311
For Adult Men/Para hombres adultos: 30th Street Intake Center
400-430 East 30th Street New York, NY
For Adult Women/Para mujeres adultas: Franklin Shelter
1122 Franklin Avenue (near 166th Street) Bronx, NY
For Families with Children/Para familias con niños: Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH)
151 East 151st Street Bronx, NY
For Adult Families/Para familias adultas: Adult Family Intake Center (AFIC)
400-430 East 30th Street New York, NY 10016
The Alternative to Shelter Program for victims/survivors of domestic violence: 1-212-331-4538
NYC Well**
Call 1-888-NYC-WELL (1-888-692-9355)
Text "WELL" to 65173
Crisis TextLine**: text "HOME" to 741741
National Suicide Prevention Hotline**: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline**: 988
National Domestic Violence Hotline**: 1-800-799-7233
NYC Domestic Violence Hotline**: 1-800-621-HOPE
Trans Lifeline: Hotline 1-877-565-8860
**Note: interventions may involuntary call or include law enforcement (police)
**Nota: las intervenciones pueden llamar involuntariamente o incluir a las fuerzas del orden (policía)
Upper Manhattan Mutual Aid (UMMA)
(646) 849-2962
Map of food pantries and food banks (curated by UMMA)
Food and Hunger Hotline: (866) 888-8777
SNAP Food Stamps (Cupones de alimentos) – English & Spanish: (718) 557-1399