Links Legal Services
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Center for New York City Neighborhoods
Legal ServicesEmail: info@cnycn.org
74 Trinity Place, Suite 1302
New York, NY 10006
Phone: (212) 566-3050
Fax: (212) 566-2460The Center for New York City Neighborhoods (CNYCN) provides foreclosure prevention services to NYC residents, including legal services, housing counseling, community outreach and education.
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HIV Law Project Inc.
Legal Services15 Maiden Lane, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: (212) 577-3001
Fax: (212) 577-3192The HIV Law Project provides free legal services and advocacy to low-income people living with HIV/AIDS. Its Housing and Eviction Prevention program includes representation of clients in housing court and at New York City Housing Authority hearings, as well as other advocacy.
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Homeless Rights Project
Legal Services199 Water Street
New York, NY 10038
Phone: (212) 577-3300
Fax: (212) 509-8761The Legal Aid Society provides legal services to individual clients and groups of clients in many areas, including housing. The Legal Aid Society offers representation and advice to tenant groups and community housing organizations, as well as assistance to individuals with eviction cases, repairs, rent assistance, public housing issues, and Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE). Additionally, the Manhattan Housing Court Project provides housing court representation and assistance.
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Lawyers Alliance for New York
Legal Services330 Seventh Avenue, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 219-1800
Fax: (212) 941-7458Lawyers Alliance is a provider of transactional law services to community-based organizations working to construct and rehabilitate residential properties for low-income tenants and for special needs populations such as domestic violence victims, the elderly, and the disabled. Over the past 30 years, Lawyers Alliance has assisted in the creation of thousands of units of affordable housing.
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Legal Aid Society
Legal ServicesCommunity Law Offices
230 East 106th Street
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 426-3000
Fax: (212) 876-5365 -
Manhattan Housing Court Project
Legal Services111 Centre Street, Room 106
New York, NY 10013
Phone: (212) 766-2450
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MFY Legal Services, Inc.
Legal Services299 Broadway, 4th Floor
New York, New York 10002
Phone: (212) 417-3700MFY Legal Services, Inc. assists tenants and homeowners to avoid loss of affordable housing through advice, counsel and representation on landlord-tenant and foreclosure matters. MFY provides eviction prevention services in Manhattan to seniors age 60 and over and to tenants in most areas south of 129th Street. MFY’s East Side SRO Law Project provides legal assistance to SRO residents citywide (except for the west side of Manhattan), and our Mental Health Law Project provides services citywide to people with mental disabilities. In addition, MFY offers foreclosure prevention legal services to low-income homeowners in Queens and Staten Island.
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The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Legal Services42 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
Phone: (212) 382-6600The Association of the Bar of the City of New York’s Community Outreach Law Program provides free legal assistance to the homeless through its Legal Clinic for the Homeless. The Housing Court Public Awareness Project provides education and information about housing court, including a tenant’s guide to housing court and an informational video on housing court.
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Urban Justice Center
Legal ServicesEmail: info@urbanjustice.org
666 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10012
Phone: (646) 602-5600
Fax: (212) 533-4598The Urban Justice Center is a non-profit organization that provides legal representation and advocacy to poor and homeless New Yorkers. Its Homeless Outreach and Prevention Project holds walk-in legal clinics at soup kitchens and shelters which assist clients with legal problems relating to government benefits, housing, and disability. The Community Development Project provides legal and technical assistance to grassroots community groups working for positive social change in low-income communities in New York City, including the area of affordable housing and tenant organizing.
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