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| Manhattan Legal Services - SRO Law Project |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Manhattan Legal Services provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income residents of Manhattan. Areas we cover are landlord & tenant law, Social Security Administration hearings, Earned Income Tax Credit audits, unemployment hearings, food stamp applications, public benefit denials, victims of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, Family Law, limited Immigration matters and other areas.
SRO Unit represents residents of Single Room Occupancy hotels who reside on the eastside and anywhere below 14th street. This Unit represents residents who are having tenancy issues.
En Español
La unidad de ocupación de monoambientes (SRO) representa residentes de hoteles de ocupaciónes de monoambientes (SRO) que se encuentran en el lado este de Manhattan y en cualquier lugar por debajo de calle 14. Esta unidad representa a los residentes que tienen problemas de tenencia.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
| Choose ONE of the following ways to get help: |
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To contact this group, CALL 646-442-3115 |
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Leave a message at the number listed above and your phone call will be returned.
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To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at
90 John Street, Suite 301, in Manhattan |
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| | Wednesday: | | 3:00p.m. to 4:30p.m. |
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Cross Streets:
between Gold Street and Cliff Street
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Directions:
Take the 2, 3, 4, or 5 trains to Fulton Street, the A, C, J, M or Z trains to Broadway-Nassau Street, or the M9 or M15 bus towards South Ferry
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
New York (Manhattan)
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Individuals from Single-Room Occupancy (SRO) hotels, rooming houses and lodging houses on the East Side of Manhattan (from the east side of Fifth Avenue to the East River) and in all of Lower Manhattan (below and including the south side of 14th Street).
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Languages Spoken: Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Phone interpretation for other languages can be arranged.
En Español
Interpretación por teléfono para otros idiomas es dispuesto.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: Interpreters may be available.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant.
This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
Pro Se Legal Clinic
Self-Help Materials
Other
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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Emergency Instructions
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| If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted. |
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| What is an Emergency? Client has received a Notice of Eviction from a City Marshal or has been illegally lock out by landlord. |
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| Emergency Contact Information: Call 646-442-3100. |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | (646) 442-3100
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| Fax: | 212-227-9798
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| Web site: | www.lsny.org
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