last updated December 1, 2025
The Center for Food as Medicine & Longevity, in partnership with Share Meals, uses technology and community care to bring you these continually updated guides.
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East Village Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens
- Father's Heart Ministries - Food Pantry
Website
543 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 375-1765
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 8:30AM-11:00AM Closed the first Saturday of the month, open every second Saturday of the month
- ID is recommended
updated as of 2025
- Father's Heart Ministries - Soup Kitchen
Website
543 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 375-1765
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 8:30AM-11:00AM
- ID is recommended
- Bagged breakfast is to-go
- Graffiti Community Ministries - Food Pantry
Website
205 E 7th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 473-0044
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
- Every Wednesday at 5:30pm there is a community meal and clothing is available to the community
- Every Saturday at 1PM (except for the first Saturday of every month) there's free bagged lunch at Tompkins square park, 7th St and Ave B
- Graffiti Community Ministries - Soup Kitchen
Website
205 E 7th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 473-0044
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
- Free lunches handed out in Tompkins Square Park every Saturday at 1PM, except for the first Saturday of each month
- Tompkins Square Park located at Ave B & Tompkins Square, E 7th St, New York, NY 10009
- Hetrick Martin Institute
Website
2 Astor Pl, New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-2400
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal, Baby food
Mondays and Fridays 3:30PM-7:30PM
- Open to HMI members and alumni mainly youth members ages 14-24
- Walk-ins without appointments are allowed before 5PM
- First timers must do an intake
- Baby food is distributed but upon prior request
2025 notes
- all the information above is still correct.
- can compl;ete intake on walk in, or reach out before hand
- they also distribute non-perishables, clothes and other general items
- dinner starts at 5pm
- Hope for the Future Ministries - Mobile Food Pantry
Website
E 7th St & Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(631) 752-5771
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Thursdays 4:00PM-6:00PM - Nazareth Housing Inc., Louise's Pantry, Lower East Side
Website
206 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009
(646) 713-2724
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher
- Must make an appointment
- text Food to 726879 to make an appointment
- Project ORE of Educational Alliance
Website
331 E 12th St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
(212) 780-5436
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
- Temporarily closed until end of January.
- Grab and Go will be available from 12:00pm-1:00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
- Grab and Go is on a first come first serve basis
- St. John's Bread & Life - Mobile Soup Kitchen
Website
Tompkins Sq Park, 144 Avenue A, Queens, NY 11355
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Tuesdays 9:00AM-12:00PM
- Check website for current schedule
- St. Joseph House/Catholic Worker
Website
36 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1640
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:30AM-11:00AM
- Serves vegetarian soup, coffee, water, tea, and bread daily
- Clothes are also available on Wednesdays at 11:30 for men, first come first serve basis
- Street Life Ministries - Tompkins Square Park
Website
Avenue A & 7th St, New York, NY 10009
(718) 539-2324
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Tuesdays 8:30AM-11:00AM
- Mobile pantry stops at Tompkins Square Park
- The Center for Independence of the Disabled in NY - Manhattan Office
Website
841 Broadway, Suite 301, New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-2300
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:30AM-5:30PM - The Parish of Calvary, St. George's Olmsted Hall
Website
209 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003
(646) 723-4178
Status: open
ID Required: No
Thursdays 12:00PM-12:45PM
- Serving bag lunches
- Enter through the courtyard
- Trinity's Services and Food for the Homeless - Food Pantry
Website
602 E 9th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 228-5254 x16
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 11:00AM-1:30PM
- Food pantry available by appointment only
- To make an appointment, text "START" to (646) 257-2520. Note- you cannot call this phone number.
- answer question and select appointment date
- Trinity's Services and Food for the Homeless - Soup Kitchen
Website
602 E 9th St, New York, NY 10009
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 11:00AM-12:00PM
- University Community Social Services - Food Pantry
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 9:00AM-10:00AM
Saturdays 1:00PM-2:00PM
- Hours vary. Call for this week's hours.
- University Community Social Services - Soup Kitchen
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 8:00AM-2:30PM
- "Grab and Go" meals
- Breakfast includes fresh eggs, turkey ham, cheddar cheese, yogurt, granola, oatmeal, pastries, coffee, tea, and fruit.
- Lunch includes meatloaf served with a salad, side dish, fruit, and dessert! Seasonal garden to table produce
- indoor seating has been suspended until further notice.
- University Settlement Senior Center
Website
189 Allen St, New York, NY 10002
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Wednesdays 9:00AM-1:00PM Last Wednesdays of the Month
- Serves ages 60+ years only
- Village Temple Soup Kitchen
Website
33 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 12:00PM-1:00PM
Meals for Seniors (60 years old and above)
Meal delivery services work on a case-by-case basis and may offer breakfast, lunch and/or dinner depending on the case.
- Citymeals on Wheels delivers meals to seniors
- You must meet the following criteria:
- Must be 60 years of age or older
- Must be unable to prepare nutritious meals or have no one to do so for you
- Must be able to live safely at home if services are provided to you
- Must be physically or mentally incapacitated and in need of some assistance
- Even if you receive home care or Medicaid, you are still eligible to get meals if the home care worker cannot prepare a meal to fit your dietary or religious restrictions, or if he or she is designated to assist only with other tasks.
- Click this link and enter your zip code at the bottom of the page to sign up, or call the organization at 212-687-1234.
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) at NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County
- The New York State Department of Health's Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) offers free, nutritious foods to seniors aged 60 years of age and older.
- Provides a free supplemental food package, once a month, to senior citizens 60 years and older. Packages may include: cheese, canned vegetables and fruits, canned meats and fish, breakfast cereals, UHT and nonfat dry milk, fruit juices, rice, spaghetti, macaroni, whole grain rotini, peanut butter, dried beans.
- The eligibility requirements for CSFP are:
- You must be 60 years of age or older
- You must have an income that falls within the CSFP guidelines established by the federal government
- You must be a resident of New York State
- To apply, please call a CSFP local agency provider nearest you for application information. Once each month you or your proxy will pick up your food at a convenient food distribution site. The CSFP local agency providers are listed below:
- Locations:
- New York Common Pantry
423-438 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454
(917) 982-2564 - Food Bank for New York City
(212) 566-7855 - Kings County Hospital Center
91-29 143rd St, Jamaica, NY 11435
(718) 523-2220
- GoGoGrandparent
- Allows use of Lyft or Uber without a smartphone.
- Step 1: Register for GoGoGrandparent by clicking here or by calling 1 (855) 464-6872.
- Step 2: Call 1 (855) 464-6872 and wait to hear: "Thanks for calling GoGo"
- Step 3:
- PRESS 1 to immediately request a Lyft or Uber to your home.
- PRESS 2 to request a Lyft or Uber to where we dropped you off last.
- PRESS 3, 4 or 5 to request a Lyft or Uber to a custom pick up location (once you’re registered please give us a call to set these up).
- PRESS 6 to request a Lyft or Uber with an operator.
- PRESS 7 to request meals delivered from local restaurants near you, by delivery services like DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates, and Uber Eats.
- PRESS 8 to request groceries delivered from local supermarkets, by services like Instacart, Postmates, Shipt, and more.
- RESS 0 to speak with an operator about scheduling requests in advance or anything else.
- GoGoGroceries
- Groceries delivered to the door of your home
- Call 1 (855) 464 - 6872 ext 52730
Supermarkets, Delis, Bodegas, and Retail Food Stores
Offering Delivery
This list below includes all retail food stores within the neighborhood from the New York State Retail Food Store Open Data and a Google Maps Places API search with keyword search terms "bakery, convenience store, deli, food, grocery, supermarket."
- For delivery services such as DoorDash, Instacart, FreshDirect, GrubHub, Peapod, Postmates, Shipt, delivery.com, Seamless, Yelp and UberEats, an email address and credit card is required for registration.
- The listed apps do not accept SNAP (EBT) payments for delivery but many retailers do in store.
- The SNAP Retailer Locator allows anyone to locate nearby SNAP-authorized retailers by entering a street address, city, and state, or zip code. Enter your starting location and select a retailer or map point to get details and directions.
- Delivery fees range from around $0.99 to $10, but most fees are waived if you spend over $10 or $15 in the app (for independent grocers, this may be higher)
- Many delivery services are flooded and there may be extra long wait times, unavailable products and/or no delivery possible.
- Associated Supermarket
Website
123 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-3159
Every day 7:30AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone and for in-store purchases
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $25
- Brothers Candy & Grocery Store
542 E 14th St #1, New York, NY 10009
(212) 473-8308
Every day 5:30AM-1:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - cold food only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Uber Eats and Grubhub
- Butter Lane
Website
123 E 7th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 677-2880
Wednesdays and Thursdays 12:00PM-8:00PM
Fridays and Saturdays 12:00PM-9:00PM
Sundays 12:00PM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery fee: depends on delivery destination
- Delivery cost of $40
- Commodities Health Food
Website
165 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 260-2365
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 9:00AM-9:00PM
Sundays and Saturdays 10:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Delivery minimum: $50
- 1-1.5 mile radius
- CVS
Website
253 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 254-1454
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available 24/7 by Shipt
- Delivery radius: see the coverage map on store website
- Delivery fees: Orders under $35 have a $7 delivery fee. Orders over $35 have free delivery.
- Duane Reade
Website
1 Union Square S, New York, NY 10003
(212) 358-8206
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes - East Village Farm & Grocery
Website
69 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-1385
Every day 7:00AM-2:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone, Grubhub, Seamless, Postmates, and Uber Eats
- Delivery radius: Bowling Green - 96th St (both East and West)
- Delivery minimum of $20
- East Village Finest Deli
50 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-8200
Every day 6:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone, Uber, Doordash, Grubhub, and Seamless
- Delivery minimum: $10
- East Village Gourmet Deli
217 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 253-2113
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery radius: 5 blocks
- Delivery minimum: $10
- East Village New Deli
115 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 533-2193
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Grubhub and Postmates
- Healthy Market Place
Website
217 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 432-7700
Every day 8:00AM-4:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - cold food only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone, Postmates, Seamless, UberEats and DoorDash
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Honest Chops
319 E 9th St, New York, NY 10003
(212) 388-0762
11:00AM-6:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Mercato, Postmates, DoorDash, and The Corner Store
- Katz's Delicatessen
Website
205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 254-2246
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website, Uber Eats, and Caviar
- If any issue arises must email
- Available for nationwide delivery
- Key Food Supermarket
Website
52 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 477-9063
Every day NaN:undefinedPM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart and for in-store purchases
- Delivery radius: 10 blocks
- Delivery fee: $5.95 for orders under $100. Orders $100+ come with free delivery.
- New Yorkers Foodmarket
Website
107 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 260-2243
Mondays and Tuesdays 10:00AM-7:30PM
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 10:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - cold food only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available after in store shopping, and only within neighborhood
- NewYorkGrocery
148 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10018
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website
- Delivery radius: Varies. Visit store website for details.
- Nur Grocery Two
301 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009
(646) 861-3386
Every day 8:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- NY Grill & Deli
Website
191 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 228-7878
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website, Grubhub, Seamless, DoorDash, Postmates, and Delivery.com
- Delivery radius: 5-6 blocks
- Minimum of $15 purchase
- Prince Deli Market
Website
59 4th Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-9600
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Rite Aid
Website
81 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 388-9348
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Instacart, Doordash and Uber eats
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Russ & Daughters
Website
179 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 475-4880 x1
Every day 8:00AM-4:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone until 4PM, should call 2 hours in advance
- In-store pickup available
- Additional notes: Delivery takes 24 hours to arrive
- Not delivering on holidays
- Santa Barbara Deli
Website
551 E 12th St A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 254-1732
Every day 6:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Grubhub
- Soho Deli Grocery
15 Stanton St #2d, New York, NY 10002
(212) 777-9709
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Grubhub, Seamless, Uber Eats, and Postmates
- Sunny & Annie's Deli
Website
94 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(212) 677-3131
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Delivery radius: E 14th St - Second Ave, Houston St - FDR drive
- Minimum of $20
- Cash only
- Tompkins Finest Deli
153 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Grubhub, Postmates, and Seamless
- Union Market
Website
240 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 677-2441
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone and store website
- freedelivey under $10 after that $5
- Village Farm Grocery
Website
146 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-7521
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Seamless, Grubhub, Postmates, DoorDash, and Delivery.com
- Walgreens
Website
145 4th Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 677-0214
Every day NaN:undefinedPM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Postmates
- Curbside pickup available
- Walgreens
Website
20 Astor Pl, New York, NY 10003
(212) 375-0734
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 7:00AM-10:00PM
Saturdays 8:00AM-10:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Postmates
- Westside Market
Website
84 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-8400
SNAP Accepted: Yes - cold food only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by store website
- Delivery radius: 10 blocks
- Delivery fees: Orders under $25 carry a delivery fee
- Whole Foods Market
Website
95 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 420-1320
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Amazon
- Store delivery for anyone who has never had delivery can be done by going to www.amazon.com/wholefoods to sign up for a delivery service invitation
- Yonah Schimmel's Knish
Website
137 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 477-2858
Every day 11:00AM-5:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
Not Offering Delivery
This list below includes all retail food stores within the neighborhood from the New York State Retail Food Store Open Data and a Google Maps Places API search with keyword search terms "bakery, convenience store, deli, food, grocery, supermarket."
- 4th Street Food Co-Op
58 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-3623
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 12:00PM-8:00PM
Wednesdays 4:00PM-8:00PM
Saturdays 12:00PM-6:00PM
Sundays 12:00PM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery in special circumstances, such as immunocompromised people and senior citizens
- 7-Eleven
Website
813 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- A & H Grocery
206 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Alphabet Grocery Inc
89 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Atmi One Corporation
166 2nd Ave #5719, New York, NY 10003
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- City Gourmet Deli Cafe
Website
238 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003
Every day 8:30AM-6:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Duel Grocery
Website
93 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- El Hasel Grocery
32 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(212) 228-1406
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes - Heavenly Market and Deli
Website
77 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 260-0060
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
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- John's Fruits
817 Broadway #5, New York, NY 10003
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Mini Cart Convenient Store
159 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 533-1914
Every day 10:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - New York 1 Deli
53 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Pan Ya
8 Stuyvesant St, New York, NY 10003
8:00AM-6:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- SK Deli Market
81 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 477-8181
Sundays 8:00AM-10:00PM
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- St. Marks Market
Website
21 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003
(212) 253-7777
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - The Fruit Stand
100 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009
Every day 10:00AM-11:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Village Gourmet Grocery
102 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-7951
Every day 9:00AM-1:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Village Gourmet Grocery
102 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Every day 9:00AM-1:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Yankee Two Deli Inc
122 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009
(212) 677-8383
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 6:00AM-9:30PM
Fridays 6:00AM-10:00PM
Saturdays 7:00AM-10:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-9:30PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Your Desire in Food
53 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 7:00AM-1:00AM
Fridays and Saturdays 7:00AM-4:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Zaragoza
215 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
(212) 780-9204
Every day 9:30AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
no delivery
Farmers' Markets
To ensure the below farmers's markets are open, please call or check the listed websites for the most up-to-date information.
- Astor Place Greenmarket
Website
Astor Pl bet Broadway & Lafayette, Manhattan, NY 10003
Tuesdays 8:00AM-5:00PM - Tompkins Square Greenmarket
Website
E 7th St & Ave A, Manhattan, NY 10009
Sundays 9:00AM-5:00PM May-Dec
Sundays 9:00AM-4:00PM Jan-April
Social Services
Child and Family Services
- Lower East Side Family Union - Main Office
Website
227 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-0040
Provides child, disability, and family services - Nazareth Housing - Center for Learning and Self-Sufficiency (CLASS)
Website
519 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 777-1010, (347) 396-3165
Provides family and housing services
Disability Services
- Barrier Free Living - Domestic Violence Program
Website
P.O. Box 20799, New York, NY 10009
(212) 400-6470
Provides disability, domestic abuse, housing, and womens services - Lower East Side Family Union - Main Office
Website
227 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-0040
Provides child, disability, and family services - The Center for Independence of the Disabled in NY - Manhattan Office
Website
841 Broadway, Suite 301, New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-2300
Provides disability services
Education and Employment Services
- Bowery Residents' Committee (BRC) - Palace SRO
Website
315 Bowery, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5656
Provides employment, housing, mental health, and senior services - Project Renewal, East Village
Website
8 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10014
(212) 620-0340
Provides employment, health, and housing services - The Meatloaf Kitchen
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Provides employment, health, housing, and substance use programs services - Ukrainian National Women's League of America, Inc.
Website
203 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-4646
Provides educational, employment, immigrants, and womens services
Health and Medical Services
- Bowery Residents' Committee (BRC) - Palace SRO
Website
315 Bowery, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5656
Provides employment, housing, mental health, and senior services - New York Foundation for Senior Citizens - George Daly House
Website
269 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-9825
Provides financial, health, and housing services - Project Renewal, East Village
Website
8 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10014
(212) 620-0340
Provides employment, health, and housing services - The Meatloaf Kitchen
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Provides employment, health, housing, and substance use programs services
Legal Services
- Good Old Lower East Side, Inc. (GOLES)
Website
173 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(212) 533-2541, (212) 358-1231
Provides housing and legal services
Citywide Non-Profit Organizations Offering Food Delivery and/or Mobile Markets
- City Harvest Mobile Markets
- CityMeals on Wheels
- Deliver meals to eligible New Yorkers over 60 years old.
- Eligibility Requirements
- Require a Case Manager to coordinate services
- God’s Love We Deliver
- Invisible Hands Deliver
- A program delivering groceries and other essential items to populations vulnerable to COVID-19.
- To request a delivery, use the form online or call (732) 639-1579 to request a delivery via phone
- Meals on Wheels America
- Deliver meals to eligible Network of over 5,000 independently run local programs
- Search for participating locations near you here.
- Requirements and eligibility vary from location to location.
- Some locations may also provide additional services, including pet food and medical supply delivery services.
- GrowNYC Fresh Food Boxes
- Seasonal produce well below retail prices
- Visit a Fresh Food Box site near you
- Pay in cash, credit/debit, EBT/SNAP, Healthfirst OTC cards (LIP and CC members only), Health Bucks, Greenmarket Bucks, or Fresh Connect Coupons for next week’s share. Fresh Food Box uses an equitable pricing system to ensure access for all New Yorkers. Customers can choose one of three prices for the same share of food: $14, $17, or $20.
- Half-priced Fresh Food Boxes are now available for customers shopping with SNAP! Receive the same great bag of produce for just $7 when you pay with your EBT card at every GrowNYC Fresh Food Box site.
- Return the following week to pick up your share containing 6-9 items of fresh, high-quality produce.
- See GrowNYC updates here.
- Mutual Aid Groups
- Click here to find the closest mutual aid group to you
- Request help online or call the Mutual Aid NYC Hotline: 646-437-8080
- GrowNYC
- Farmers Markets and Youthmarkets: offering seasonal, fresh produce, for New York City residents.
- Locate a market near you here
- All GrowNYC markets accept SNAP and EBT. Most markets accept Health Bucks and FMNP checks. See the GrowNYC website for more information on using SNAP/EBT and FMNP.
- Deemed essential businesses, GrowNYC reconfigured 80+ food access sites to keep them open and safe for shoppers, producers, and staff.
- Working with community partners to deliver free Fresh Food Boxes to low income New Yorkers who are undocumented, unemployed, or struggling in high need neighborhoods.
- Building out distance learning resources to continue to support educators and the general public as learning spaces move remote.
- See GrowNYC updates here.
- Common Pantry
- Providing takeaway meals for hot breakfast and dinner programs
- Online Ordering is back. Click here to get started.
- To sign up for the Nourish program, visit either our Manhattan or Bronx locations
- 8 East 109th Street, East Harlem
- 1290 Hoe Avenue, Bronx
- Thursdays and Fridays at 10AM-2PM
- Saturdays at 10AM-2PM
- For additional questions about services contact NYCPServices@nycommonpantry.org
- Farms That Are Delivering
- A database of farms nation-wide that are delivering locally and across the country.
- Meat, produce, and dairy that can be ordered for purchase and delivery online
Additional Resources for New Yorkers
Case Management Services
- See hitesite to locate a Case Management Agency near you
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- SNAP provides food assistance for eligible New Yorkers. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase fresh produce and groceries at participating stores and online retailers.
- To help stop the spread of COVID-19, many local department of social services and SNAP Centers locations are consolidating their hours until further notice. We are asking New Yorkers to do everything they can through myBenefits.ny.gov. Please call your local district or visit their website to check their operating hours
- All SNAP application and recertification interviews can now be done online/by phone.
- Apply for SNAP online at www.nyc.gov/accesshra or by smart phone with the ACCESS HRA app. After you submit your application, complete your eligibility interview by calling 718-SNAP-NOW (718-762-7669) anytime between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
- If you cannot get SNAP benefits quickly enough and need urgent help, please call the Emergency Food Hotline at 866-888-8777.
- Apply online for SNAP here.
- To locate a SNAP center near you click here.
- Your Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) case will stay open EVEN if you DO NOT...
- Complete your eligibility interview in person if one was scheduled. You can still complete your eligibility interview by phone by calling 718-SNAP-NOW (718-762-7669) anytime between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Submit your 6-month periodic report. Please submit all required documents through the ACCESS HRA app’s mobile document upload feature.
- Meet the Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) work requirements
Official SNAP Enrollment Centers in NYC - Human Resources Association (HRA)
There is at least one SNAP enrollment center location open in each of the five boroughs at this time. Please call rather than visiting:
- Bronx - Crotona S46
1910 Monterey Avenue, 5th Fl., Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: 929-252-7436 | Fax: 917-639-1107
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a children's area that does not provide supervision. - Brooklyn - Clinton Hill #67
495 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn NY 11238
Phone: 929-221-2809 | 929-221-1568
Fax: 917-639-2511 | HDU Fax: 718-639-7705
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Brooklyn - Coney Island #63
3050 West 21st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Phone: 929-221-3856 | 929-221-3867
Fax: 917-639-2515 | HDU Fax: 917-639-2516
Mondays – Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a children's area that does not provide supervision. - Manhattan - Waverly S19
12 West 14th St, 4th Fl., New York, NY 10011
Phone: 212-352-2524 | Fax: 917-639-2504
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Queens - Queens S53
32-20 Northern Blvd., 2nd Fl., LIC, NY 11101
(Entrance on One Honeywell Street)
Phone: 718-784-6315 | Fax: 917-639-2492
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
This center includes a Children's Corner, which provides supervision during limited hours. - Staten Island - Richmond S99
201 Bay Street, 2nd Fl., Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: 718-390-6994 | Fax: 917-639-2537
Mondays - Fridays 8:30am to 5:00pm
For more locations, visit here.
Health Bucks
Health Bucks is a coupon program that is run by the City of New York for individuals who receive SNAP benefits, to buy fresh, locally-grown produce. Health Bucks can be used at any NYC Farmers Market that accepts SNAP benefits.
- You MUST be a SNAP recipient to be eligible for Health Bucks.
- For every $5 you spend at farmers markets using SNAP on an EBT card, you can automatically and immediately get $2 in Health Bucks
- Pharmacy to Farm Prescription program
- Receive $30 in Health Bucks when you fill your prescription for blood pressure medication at select pharmacies in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
- Sign up at any pharmacy listed below:
- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Center Pharmacy at 104 Dekalb Ave., 11201 in Downtown Brooklyn
- Myrtle Drug Care at 355 Myrtle Ave., 11205 in Fort Greene
- Park Drugs at 801 Nostrand Ave., 11225 in Crown Heights
- Whitman Pharmacy at 329A Myrtle Ave., 11205 in Fort Greene
- Manhattan
- Drug Mart II at 4873 Broadway, 10034 in Inwood
- Dyckman Pharmacy at 199 Dyckman St, 10040 in Inwood
- Nagle Pharmacy at 210 Nagle Ave., 10034 in Inwood
- New Amsterdam Drug Mart at 698 Amsterdam Ave., 10025 on the Upper West Side
- New London Pharmacy at 246 8th Ave., 10011 in Chelsea
- New York City Pharmacy at 206 1st Ave., 10009 in East Village
- Quick RX UWS at 909 Columbus Ave., 10025 in Upper West Side
- Queens
- Image Heights Pharmacy at 7501 37th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Jannat Pharmacy at 7203 35th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Nueva Vida Pharmacy at 81-25 37th Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
- Superior Pharmacy at 80-05 Roosevelt Ave., 11372 in Jackson Heights
Social Services
Child and Family Services
Website
227 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-0040
Provides child, disability, and family services
Website
519 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 777-1010, (347) 396-3165
Provides family and housing services
Disability Services
Website
P.O. Box 20799, New York, NY 10009
(212) 400-6470
Provides disability, domestic abuse, housing, and womens services
Website
227 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-0040
Provides child, disability, and family services
Website
841 Broadway, Suite 301, New York, NY 10003
(212) 674-2300
Provides disability services
Education and Employment Services
Website
315 Bowery, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5656
Provides employment, housing, mental health, and senior services
Website
8 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10014
(212) 620-0340
Provides employment, health, and housing services
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Provides employment, health, housing, and substance use programs services
Website
203 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-4646
Provides educational, employment, immigrants, and womens services
Health and Medical Services
Website
315 Bowery, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5656
Provides employment, housing, mental health, and senior services
Website
269 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009
(212) 260-9825
Provides financial, health, and housing services
Website
8 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10014
(212) 620-0340
Provides employment, health, and housing services
Website
137 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
Provides employment, health, housing, and substance use programs services
Legal Services
Website
173 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009
(212) 533-2541, (212) 358-1231
Provides housing and legal services