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| Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation |
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| WHO WE ARE |
NMIC is a community based not-for-profit organization. The Legal Services Department provides free civil legal services to residents of Washington Heights, Inwood and the surrounding communities. The office also provides senior legal services to residents living north of 110th Street, emergency housing legal services from the Civil Court office to all Manhattan residents and impact and class action litigation involving lead poisoning and environmental concerns.
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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 212 822-8300 |
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| | Monday: | | 9:00am - 12:00pm |
| | Thursday: | | 9:00am - 12:00pm |
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To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at
76 Wadsworth Avenue, New York, NY 10033 |
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| | Monday: | | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| | Tuesday: | | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| | Wednesday: | | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| | Thursday: | | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| | Friday: | | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
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Cross Streets:
At West 176th Street
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Directions:
subway - A train to 175th Street/George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal; 1 or 9 train to 181st Street
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Bring all legal documents related to the problem.
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In emergency housing situations visit our court office at 111 Centre Street, Room 323, New York, NY.
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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:
10032, 10033, 10034, 10039, 10040
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This group generally helps residents who live in northern Manhattan, seniors who live above 110th street, and any Manhattan resident with a housing emergency in Housing Court.
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Languages Spoken: French, Haitian Creole, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Clients speaking languages other than Spanish, French or Haitian Creole.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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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
Other- NMIC offers varied additional non-legal services including community organizing, social services, workforce development, adult education and weatherization assistance.
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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? A scheduled eviction or homelessness. |
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| Emergency Contact Information: In emergency housing situations visit our court office at 111 Centre Street, Room 323, New York, NY. Walk-in to the office anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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