Housing
The resources below are all believed to be queer friendly, but please be aware that there are no TGNC-specific supportive housing resources for adults in NYC. All of the adult resources listed below are for “women” and “men,” in accordance with how the shelter describes itself.
Shelter for Men
30th Street Men’s Shelter
(718) 557-1399
400-430 E 30th St 10016 @ 1 Ave
Call 311. 24 hours. Men only.
Pyramid Safe Haven
470 E 161st St Bronx 10451
(718) 588-4900
Single adult (18+) men only. 24 hours. Referral required.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Manhattanville
(212) 864-4013
521 W 126 St 10027 b/w Old Broadway/Amsterdam
Intake Centers for Men and Women
BronxWorks Living Room/Safe Haven
(718) 893-3606
800 Barretto St Bronx 10474 @ Lafayette Ave
21+, 24 hours. Call (646) 393-4070 for Homeless Outreach Team (HOT), will pick up anywhere in Bronx and drop off at any shelter in Bronx.
Franklin Avenue Armory Women’s Shelter
1122 Franklin Ave Bronx 10456 @ E 166 St
Call 311.
NYC Rescue Mission
90 Lafayette St
(212) 226-6214
Intake for men: 4:30-6:15 p.m.
Intake for women: 3-4:15 p.m.
21+, TGNC folks welcome
Couples and Families Without Minors
Adult Family Intake Center (AFIC)
400-430 30th St 10016 @ 1st Ave
24 hours. Families with children 21+
Shelters for Families with Chidren
Covenant House Mother and Child Center
(212) 613-0300
460 W 41st St 10036
Located inside Youth Covenant House.
The Family Program at Schafer Hall
(212) 289-6008
117 East 118th St 10035
Single-parent families with at least one member with an HIV diagnosis.
Must be referred through HASA.
PATH (Prevention Assistance & Temporary Housing)
(718) 503-6400
151 E 151st St Bronx 10451
24 hours. Children must be younger than 21. Pregnant people or families with a pregnant person. TGNC folks welcome, LGBTQ couples must be in a domestic partnership.
Women’s Shelters
Help Women’s Center
(718) 483-7700
116 Williams Ave Brooklyn 11207
24 hours.
New Providence Women’s Shelter
(212) 661-8934
200 Varick St 10014
For women who suffer from addiction and/or mental illness. Referral required
Maternity Shelters
Inwood House at The Children’s Village
(212) 861-4400
320 E 82nd St 10028 b/w 1st/2nd
Ages 13-21.
Maya’s Place
(718) 583-2380
Ages 16-20.
New York Foundling
(212) 633-9300
590 6th Ave 10011 b/w 16th/17th
Youth Shelters and Drop-In Centers
Ali Forney Center
(212) 206-0574
321 W 125th St 10027
Note: drop-in center is suspended 3.22-3.31
New Alternatives Drop-In Center
(718) 300-0133
410 W 40th St 10018
Ages 16-24.
Safe Space
(718) 526-2400 x2080
89-74 162nd St 3rd Fl Jamaica 11432
Ages 14-24.
Streetwork Harlem Drop-In Center
(212) 695-2220
209 W 125th St 2nd Fl 10027
24½ and under. Intake: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10:15-11:15 a.m.
Hotline: 1-800-621-4673
Streetwork LES Drop-In Center
(646) 602-6404
33 Essex St 10002 @ Grand St
Ages 16-24. Intake: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10:15-11:30 a.m. Drop-in: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Streetwork Overnight Shelter
(917) 507-1562
Ages 16-20.
Sylvia’s Place
(212) 629-7440
446 W 36th St 10018 b/w 9th/10th
Ages 16-24. Drop-in: Wed-Thu 6-10 p.m. Intake: Mon-Sun 11 p.m.-8 a.m.
Trinity Place Shelter
(646) 580-7045
164 W 100th St 10025
Ages 18-24. Referral required.
Youth Covenant House
(212) 613-0300
460 W 41st St 10036 b/w 9th/10th
24 hours. Ages 16-20.
Shelter for Seniors
DOROT Transitional Shelter
(212) 580-0001
171 W 85th St 10024
Ages 60+. Interview with DOROT social worker required.
Eviction Prevention
Catholic Charities
Helpline: (888) 744-7900
Coalition for the Homeless
Must be in court and have a signed court stipulation. Call hotline (212) 776-2039 Wednesdays beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Legal Aid Society
(212) 577-3300
Helpline: (800) 649-9125
Free legal services for certain low-income persons.
United Way of New York City
(212) 251-2500
2 Park Ave 10016 b/w 32nd/33rd
Housing Counseling
Center for Urban Community Services
(212) 801-3300
Public Housing Applications
(718) 707-7771
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
(212) 864-4013
521 W 126th St 10027 b/w Old Broadway/Amsterdam Ave
Strycker’s Bay Neighborhood
(212) 874-7272
61 W 87th St Lower Level 10024
United Jewish Council, East Side
(212) 233-6037
465 Grand St 4th Fl 10002
Community League of the Heights
(212) 795-4779
500 W 159th St 10032
West Harlem Group Assistance
(212) 862-1399 x26
500 W 134th St 10031
SRO and Short-Term Rentals
Broadway Hotel & Hostel
(212) 865-7710
230 W 101st St 10025 b/w Broadway/West End
The Webster
(212) 967-9000
419 W 34th St 10001 b/w 9th/10th Ave
For working or interning women.
World Hotel
(212) 226-5522
101 Bowery 10002 b/w Grand/Hester
Drop-In Centers
BOOM!Health
(718) 295-5605
226 E 144th St Bronx 10451
Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Sat 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Urban Community Services
(212) 801-3300
521 W 126th St 10027 b/w Broadway/Amsterdam
Mainchance
(212) 883-0680
120 E 32nd St b/w Park/Lexington
24 hours. TGNC folks welcome. 18+.
Oliveri Drop-In Center
(212) 947-3211
257 W 30th St b/w 7th/8th Ave
Daily 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Coalition for the Homeless
(212) 964-5900 x140
89 Chambers St 3rd Fl b/w Church/Broadway
Walk-in Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Gathering Place
2402 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn 11233
(718) 385-8726 x26286 or 26300
24 hours. Referrals not accepted.
Qualified candidates may be eligible for temporary overnight beds.
Project Hospitality Bay Street
(718) 448-3470
514 Bay St Staten Island 10304
Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Families welcome.
Project Hospitality Castleton Avenue
(718) 420-6466
1546 Castleton Ave Staten Island 10302
Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Families welcome.
Hotlines
BRC Homeless Hotline
(212) 533-5151
Housing Court Answers
(212) 962-4795
Mon-Fri, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
LifeNet 1
(800) 543-3638
Mental health and substance use information, referral, crisis prevention.
NYC DHS (Department of Homeless Services) Ombudsman
(800) 994-6494
NYC Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 621-4673
NYC Hunger Hotline
(866) 888-8777
NYC Well
(888) 692-9355 or Text “WELL” to 65173
Mental health, substance use hotline
NYS Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 942-6909
New York Police Department Sex Crimes Report Line
(212) 267-7273
Rape, Assault and Incest National Network Hotline
(800) 656-4673
Safe Horizon Crime Victims Hotline
(866) 689-4357
Safe Horizon Rape and Sexual Assault Hotline
(212) 227-3000 or (866) 689-4357
St. Luke’s Roosevelt Crime Victims Treatment Center
(212) 523-4728
Veterans’ Hotline
(800) 273-8255