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| MFY Legal Services, Inc. - Manhattan Seniors Project |
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| WHO WE ARE |
MFY's Seniors Project provides advice, counsel, and representation in court on a wide range of issues, prioritizing those seniors at risk of losing their housing and independence. MFY also helps seniors avoid the pitfalls that prevent them from aging in place in their own apartments by providing community legal education.
En Español
El Proyecto Para Personas Mayores de MFY provee asesoramiento, consejo, y representación en los tribunales sobre una amplia gama de cuestiones, dando prioridad a las personas mayores en riesgo de perder su vivienda y la independencia. MFY también provee educación legal para ayudar personas mayores evitar las trampas que les impiden el envejecimiento en el lugar en sus propios apartamentos.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL 212-417-3880 |
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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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Manhattan residents who live at or below 110th Street. (Above 110th St: NMIC, 212-822-8300)
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Languages Spoken: French, Haitian Creole, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog, Foughenese, Spanish, Greek
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: In house translation is provided for languages listed above; for other languages, telephonic translation is provided.
En Español
Proveemos traducción interno para los idiomas mencionados antes. Para los otros idiomas traducción telefónica es disponible.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: Can arrange for American Sign Language interpreters.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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a senior (60 years or older)
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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- Community Legal Education
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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? Eviction with Marshal's Notice |
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| Emergency Contact Information: Walk in to MFY office at 299 Broadway, 4th floor, between 9am-12pm and ask to speak to the attorney on call for emergencies. If unable to come in person, call (212) 417-3700 and state that you have an eviction emergency. |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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