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Brooklyn Legal Services, Corporation A - Comprehensive Rights Unit
 
HOW TO GET HELP
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   To contact this group, CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT. 718-487-1300
 
Location: 80 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
 
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   To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at  80 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
 
 
 
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Kings (Brooklyn)
 
11201; 11202; 11203; 11204; 11205; 11206; 11207; 11208; 11209; 11210; 11211; 11212; 11213; 11214; 11215; 11216; 11217; 11218; 11219; 11220; 11221; 11222; 11223; 11224; 11225; 11226; 11228; 11229; 11230; 11231; 11232; 11233; 11234; 11235; 11236; 11237; 11238; 11239; 11240; 11241; 11242; 11243; 11245; 11247; 11249; 11251; 11252; 11256 Covering neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Cypress Hills, East New York, Brownsville, City Line, Starrett City, East Flatbush, Canarsie and Flatlands.
Languages Spoken:  French, Spanish, Creole
Languages for which interpreters can be provided: In-Office En Español En la oficina
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Income Guidelines: 
  Your family's income should be at or below 125.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
  Currently the maximum income is as follows: 1 person household - 12,250, 2 person household - $16,500, 3 person household - $20,750, 4 person household - $25,000, 8 person household - $42,000
 
Exceptions for seniors and on a case by case basis.
 
 
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation- Individual and community group legal representation.
  Brief Advice
  Pro Se Legal Clinic
  Self-Help Materials
  Other- Referrals and community legal education.

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Emergency Instructions
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.
 
What is an Emergency?  Imminent eviction or post eviction; imminent court hearing.
 
Emergency Contact Information:  The Automated Voice Mail system directs the caller to the relevant advocate.
 
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:718-487-1300
Fax:718-342-1780
Web site:www.bka.org
 
Last Updated: 09/07/11
 
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