Homeless individuals and families have a right to shelter in the City of New York. If you are currently homeless, you can seek assistance at the intake shelters listed below. If you have difficulty applying for shelter or in receiving a shelter bed, or have questions about shelter, please come into the Crisis Intervention Program at the Coalition for the Homeless. Scroll down for more information about how to get help at the Crisis Intervention Program.
|
Men - |
Women |
Franklin Women's Shelter |
Adult Family Intake Center (AFIC)
Located inside of the 30th Street Men's Shelter
400-430 30th Street at First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Directions:
Take the 6 train to 28th St and walk to 30th St and 1st Ave.
151 East 151st Street
Bronx, NY 10454
Directions:
Subway: Take the 2, 4, or 5 train to 149th Street/Grand Concourse. Walk north on Grand Concourse two blocks, to E. 151st Street and turn left. Walk two blocks to Walton Avenue. The PATH office is located at the corner on your right.
The Coalition's Crisis Intervention Program provides same-day, walk-in help for New Yorkers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. No appointment is necessary. Our counselors and advocates are available five days each week. However, because we are limited in the daily number of clients we can serve, please arrive at our offices, located at 129 Fulton Street in lower Manhattan, before 9am to sign up and receive assistance on a first-come, first serve basis.
|
We provide assistance and advocacy with: |
We also provide referrals for: |
|
Directions:
Take the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, or Z trains to Fulton Street station. Metrocards will be provided for your return trip.