last updated January 5, 2026
The Center for Food as Medicine & Longevity, in partnership with Share Meals, uses technology and community care to bring you these continually updated guides.
THESE GUIDES ARE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH COMMUNITY-WIDE EFFORT. If you know of any changes or updates to the following information, please email info@foodmedcenter.org. Thank you!
Georgetown-Marine Park-Bergen Beach-Mill Basin Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens
- Admirable Church, Inc.
Website
1910 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(347) 779-7192
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 10:00AM-12:00PM
- Ammi Evangelical Baptist Church
Website
1799 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 692-3925
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 12:30PM-2:00PM - Bnai Raphael Chesed Organization, Inc.
Website
3846 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(917) 861-7282
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher
Mondays 1:00PM-2:00PM
- Guests must register on Mondays between 1PM-2PM before receiving food.
- Please bring proof of address
- Emergency packages can be provided Monday to Friday
- Fridays are appointments only with a limited supply
- Community Care Food Pantry Inc
1387 E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Saturdays 11:00AM-2:30PM - Divine Intervention Institute
2070 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(516) 655-6282
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
Kosher
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 10:00AM-3:00PM
- Ebenezer International COG
1732 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Saturdays 1:00PM-4:00PM - Flatbush Community Fund
1968 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
718-650-3545
Status: unknown
ID Required: No - Flatbush Community Fund Food Pantry
Website
1968 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 650-3545
Status: open
ID Required: Yes - Flatlands Reformed Church
3931 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Status: unknown
ID Required: No - Flatlands Reformed Church Community Center
Website
3931 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 252-5540
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 7:30AM-9:30AM
- Fresh food boxes will be distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis
- One box per household
- Grant House Unity Corp
2046 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Wednesdays and Thursdays 11:00AM-4:00PM - Haitian Centers Council - Louverture Residence
3931 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 940-2200, (718) 221-9640
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 7:00AM
- Grab and go meals available
- At Flatbush Reformed Church Community Center
- Every other Saturday
- Kingslawn Presbyterian Pantry
2368 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
Saturdays 10:00AM-12:00PM - Kingslawn United Presbyterian Church
Website
2362 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 241-0736
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 10:00AM-11:00AM - LifeBridge NY
Website
1895 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 233-5004
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Kosher, Halal
Wednesdays 5:00PM-7:00PM
- Open to the public.
- Please bring your own bags or cart.
- Appointment available via the app Plentiful
- Food is distributed around 5PM
- Roman Catholic Church of Mary Queen of Heaven
Website
1304 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 763-2330
Status: open
ID Required: Yes
Saturdays 9:30AM-11:30AM
- Usually serves those who live in the 11234 zip code
- only once per month
- St. Thomas Aquinas Food Pantry
Website
1550 Hendrickson St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 253-4404
Status: closed
ID Required: Yes
- Permanently closed
- No longer operating out of St. Thomas location
- Food Pantry was only open during COVID
- Unbreakable Courage Ministries
1078 E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Status: unknown
ID Required: No
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.
- 7-Eleven
Website
2247 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 692-0099
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by store website
- 7-Eleven
Website
1970 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available 24/7 by 7NOW app
- Delivery radius: 1.5 miles
- Additional fees: Orders below $15 have a fee of $1.99
- 7-Eleven
Website
2474 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 252-0549
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available 24/7 by 7NOW app
- Delivery radius: 1.5 miles
- Delivery fee: Orders below $15 have a fee of $1.99
- Avenue N Deli Corporation
6309 Ave N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(347) 462-9064
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Best 99 NY
1800 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(347) 492-7634
Every day 9:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Bismillah Meat & Grocery
1964 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 676-2777
Every day 9:00AM-6:30PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - CVS
Website
2320 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 209-8121
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- 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.
- CVS
Website
4112 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 253-0200
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- 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
2265 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 241-3700
Every day 8:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Postmates
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $15
- Delivery fee: $2.99
- Fairway Market Georgetown
Website
2149 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Food Universe Marketplace
Website
2424 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-1289
Every day 7:00AM-9:00PM Store Hours
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: free delivery on orders $50+
- Shop in store and has to be between 11AM-4PM
- Foodtown of Ralph Avenue
Website
1958-66 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 531-8506
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7:00AM-11:00PM
Sundays 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart and store website and in store
- Charge a $3 fee
- Fruit & Vegetable Supreme
Website
1099 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 763-5554
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 5:00AM-2:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Do not offer same-day delivery
- order from website
- no minimum purchase for delivery, but if under $75, there is a $5 extra charge
- Ideal Food Basket
Website
1967 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 377-4302
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:00AM-8:00PM
Saturdays 8:00AM-9:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart
- No delivery by phone call
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $50
- Key Food Supermarket
Website
5101 Ave N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 377-9112
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart and for in-store purchases
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery fee: $8 if placed online
- In-store is up to $50, free delivery
- Key Food Supermarket
Website
6620 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 968-0200
Every day 7:00AM-10:00PM Store Hours
Every day 6:00AM-7:00AM Senior Shopping Hours
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Call in Delivery minimum: $10
- Mill Basin Shuk
Website
6324 Ave N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 241-5600
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 8:00AM-7:00PM
Fridays 6:30AM-4:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-7:00PM
Thursdays 8:00AM-9:00PM
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 7:30AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by email
- Delivery radius: close to store
- NETO Chocolate
Website
3036 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
(347) 860-9606
Every day NaN:undefinedPM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by phone
- Delivery radius: throughout NYC
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Rite Aid
Website
2064 Mill Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 531-0408
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Rite Aid
Website
1791 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 241-3559
Every day NaN:undefinedPM 24/7
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available by Instacart
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $10
- Seatide Gourmet
Website
5914 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 209-3474
Every day 8:30AM-5:30PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- Delivery available for in-store purchases
- Delivery radius: local area
- $15 minimum
- No delivery on Sunday and delivery on Saturday depends on weather
- Supermarket Of Ave N inc
Website
3524 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 377-3377
Every day 8:00AM-7:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available via GrubHub and and Seamless.
- Walgreens
Website
4915 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(347) 856-5852
Every day 8:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Postmates
- Delivery radius: within store zip code
- Delivery minimum: $15
- Delivery fee: $2.99
- Walgreens
Website
5716 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 252-6350
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: Yes
- Delivery available by Postmates
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."
- 34 Grocery Store
3323 Avenue H, Brooklyn, NY 11210
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- 7 Stars Gourmet Deli & Grill
5402 Ave N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 513-0877
Every day 6:00AM-10:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Brooklyn Fresh Market
6214 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- CC Food
1853 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(347) 254-4216
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Dollar General
2027 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(347) 991-5360
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Dollar Tree
Website
1701 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 306-5369
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8:00AM-10:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Dora Grocery
4104 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 253-9550
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 9:00AM-7:00PM
Sundays 9:00AM-4:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Fillmore Deli Inc
2274 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Golden Gate Fruit Market
2080 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8:00AM-3:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Golden Vegetable & Grocery A
1819 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 258-0240
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - H & H Mini Mart
1830 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-5900
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Lucky Family Deli Grocery
2206A Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Lucky Seven Deli
2062 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 677-8367
Every day 6:00AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No - Marine Park Deli & Grocery
3509 Avenue S, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Mauers Super Deli
3103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Every day 6:00AM-6:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Mill Basin Stop
6122 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 763-3922
Every day 12:00AM-11:59PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Natural Health Market
2914 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Quentin Dairy & Deli
3420 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Ravioli & Meat Market
5223 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 258-1002
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8:00AM-6:00PM
Sundays 8:00AM-3:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No - Song's Grocery
5401 Avenue T, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Every day 6:00AM-11:30PM Store Hours
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- Star's Mini Market
5002 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 377-0797
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- Super Fresh Deli & Grocery
2230 Troy Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No
- No contact Information available
- T & K Deli & Grocery
3711 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(347) 922-7181
Every day 7:00AM-1:00AM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - Utica Deli & Grill
1786 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 484-9228
Every day 7:00AM-12:00AM
SNAP Accepted: Yes
WIC Accepted: No
- Curbside pickup available
- Delivery available through Ubereats and Doordash
- Deli closes at 11
- Viva Deli
5601 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 251-6498
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 6:00AM-8:00PM
Every day 6:30AM-8:00PM
SNAP Accepted: No
WIC Accepted: No - West Indian Direct
4207 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 338-3456
Every day 8:00AM-9:00PM
SNAP Accepted: Yes - in store only
WIC Accepted: No
Social Services
Disability Services
- Americare, Inc. - Americare Certified Special Services (CSS)
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services - Bestcare, Inc. - Brooklyn
Website
1781 Flatbush Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-7077
Provides disability, health, and housing services - Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens - World of Work
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health services - Heartshare - Day Habilitation Without Walls (WOW) - Brooklyn Avenue L
Website
4504-4506 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 422-4200, (718) 338-3746
Provides disability and housing services
Education and Employment Services
- Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens - World of Work
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health services
Health and Medical Services
- Americare, Inc. - Americare Certified Special Services (CSS)
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services - Bestcare, Inc. - Brooklyn
Website
1781 Flatbush Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-7077
Provides disability, health, and housing services - Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens - World of Work
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health 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
Disability Services
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services
Website
1781 Flatbush Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-7077
Provides disability, health, and housing services
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health services
Website
4504-4506 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 422-4200, (718) 338-3746
Provides disability and housing services
Education and Employment Services
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health services
Health and Medical Services
Website
5923 Strickland Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 535-3100
Provides disability, health, and mental health services
Website
1781 Flatbush Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-7077
Provides disability, health, and housing services
Website
2037 Utica Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 758-9491
Provides disability, employment, financial, and mental health services