Mutual Aid NYC

Filters: People who are unhoused/housing unstable

Housing Court Hotline

Call (212) 962-4795 Monday-Friday 9-5 for information about housing court procedures, landlord & tenant rules and regulations, enforcement of housing code violations, and referrals for free legal help...

(212) 962-4795

Need Category: Housing Legal

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

Housing Workshops to Learn About Housing Lottery Application Process

Group: Churches United for Fair Housing (CUFFH)

See website for locations to book an appointment. Receive step-by-step advice on what to expect through the housing lottery application process, including a review of the application and other require...

Need Category: Housing

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable People with low-income/limited income

Know Your Rights Resources on Shelters and Housing

Group: Coalition for the Homeless

Informative guides on the NYC shelter system, disability accommodations, and finding permanent housing.

Need Category: Housing Legal

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses People who are unhoused/housing unstable

Mentors and Educators for Students in NYC Shelters

Group: Mentor A Promise

Register and enroll a student, 5-21 years of age, living in an NYC shelter with educational programs and tutors that can assist them in strengthening their academic skills and achieving their educatio...

(862) 259-2842

Need Category: Education

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable Youth Parents/guardians/caregivers

Mutual Aid + Sisterhood Centering Young Black Women

Group: Young Black Queens NYC

Connect with YBQ.NYC for free hygiene products, clothing support, food assistance, community events, & mutual aid opportunities for Black women in Brooklyn + Queens. Join our sisterhood-centered commu...

Need Category: Fun and Leisure Food Socializing Clothing

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable Black/indigenous/people of color Youth

New York City Family Legal Aid & Pro Bono Services

Group: Justia

A list of organizations offering family legal aid and pro bono services in New York City.

Need Category: Additional Resource Libraries Legal

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable

NYC Affordable Housing Lottery Application Process Info and Training

Group: Churches United for Fair Housing (CUFFH)

Go to website to book an in-person appointment at one of multiple locations to receive one-on-one application assistance, including information and training on the necessary interview skills and finan...

Need Category: Housing

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable People with low-income/limited income

NYC City Government Housing Resource Portal

Group: NYC Housing

A collection of New York City Housing resources, searchable and sortable by topic. Resources include information on legal and financial issues, repairs, safety, reporting problems to the city, tenants...

Need Category: Housing Additional Resource Libraries

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable

NYC Housing Connect to Find and Apply for Affordable Housing

Group: New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development

A website to search for and apply for the lottery of available affordable housing apartments in New York City. Income requirements depend on the area where the apartment is, and can be found on the si...

Need Category: Housing

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable People with low-income/limited income

Provide Free Mailing Address to Pickup Mail

Group: POTS (Part of the Solution)

Clients may register for this service or pick up their mail. Come to POTS 2759 Webster Avenue from 12:30pm-3:30pm Monday-Friday . Important: This service closes at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays.

(718) 220-4892

Community Focus: People who are unhoused/housing unstable