Our Legal Clinics

HOUSING ISSUES

OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER AYALA

Date: First Tuesday of every month

Time: 10am – 1pm

Topic: Only For Tenants in Councilmember Ayala’s district with NYCHA Issues

Location: 105 E. 116th St., New York, NY 10029

How to RSVP: No RSVP; First come, first served. Please ask for the sign in sheet for the “Safety Net Project of the Urban Justice Center” when you arrive.

List of general services we provide: We help tenants with fighting evictions, obtaining repairs, combating tenant harassment, and succession rights.

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Public Services

ST. JOHN’S BREAD & LIFE

Date: One Tuesday per month, June 6, July 11, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, December 5

Time: 10am – 1pm

Topic: Housing Issues

Location: 795 Lexington Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11221

How to RSVP: Appointment must be scheduled through St. John’s Bread & Life

List of general services we provide: We help tenants with fighting evictions, obtaining repairs, combating tenant harassment, and succession rights.

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NY COMMON PANTRY

Date: One Thursday per month, June 15, July 13, August 10, September 14, October 12, November 16, December 14

Time: 10am – 1pm

Topic: Housing Issues

Location: 8 E. 109th St., New York, NY

How to RSVP: Appointment must be scheduled through New York Common Pantry

List of general services we provide: We help tenants with fighting evictions, obtaining repairs, combating tenant harassment, and succession rights.

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RIVER FUND NY

Date: One Friday per month, June 23, July 21, August 18, September 22, October 20, November 3, December 1

Time: 10am – 1pm

Topic: Housing Issues

Location: 8911 Lefferts Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11418

How to RSVP: Appointment must be scheduled through River Fund NY

List of general services we provide: We help tenants with fighting evictions, obtaining repairs, combating tenant harassment, and succession rights.

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If you are a tenant facing eviction or have other problems with your landlord, call 646-923-8359 and leave a message to connect with a housing lawyer. If you need help with food stamps or public assistance, or you are homeless and need support, call 646-923-8358 and leave a message to get help.

We advise, assist, and represent individuals facing an eviction, rent overcharges, or negligent landlords; as well as individuals with questions about or issues with the Human Resource Administration’s (HRA) public benefits programs.

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SNP provides free legal services to low and no income New Yorkers with housing or public benefits issues. Click below for our legal clinic schedules.

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We welcome your questions and comments

Main Office

40 Rector Street
New York, NY 10006

Telephone: 646.602.5600

Email: snp@urbanjustice.org

Hours

M-F: 9:00AM-6:00PM

The Safety Net Project does not conduct client intake at our Rector Street Office. For information about our services and walk-in clinics, check out our legal clinic schedules.

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