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 | | Brooklyn Housing and Family Services | | Brooklyn, NY | | This group does not provide legal representation in court. | | For Help, you must be: | Services provided mainly to low and moderate income individuals and families. |  |  |  |
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 | | Neighborhood Association for Intercultural Affairs (NAICA) | | Bronx, NY | | For Help, you must be: | We service the low income population. We service families (with children) that are receiving public assistance.We also sevice people that are facing eviction, that are working and can prove that they have a good reason of why they have fallen behind in their rent and can also demonstrate they they have future ability to pay their future rent. |  |  |  |
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 | | New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) | | New York, NY | | For Help, you must be: | at or below 200.0% of poverty level; | Children must be present to be financially eligible at 200 of FPIG.
If no children are present in the home, then household income must be at or below 50% of local median income AND must have a physical lease. | Must be a resident of Queens. |  |  |  |
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 | Queens Legal Services  | | Jamaica, NY | | For Help, you must be: | at or below 125.0% of poverty level; | You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant. | | | | See full listing for exceptions to income requirements. |  |  |  |
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 | | Gay Men's Health Crisis - Legal Department | | New York, NY | | For Help, you must be: | AIDS person, individuals seeking legal services must first register with the Palm Center (for intake hours, call 212 367 1500). | HIV positive |  |  |  |
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 | | Sylvia Rivera Law Project | | New York, NY | | For Help, you must be: | at or below 200.0% of poverty level; | transgender, intersex, or gender nonconforming | | | | See full listing for exceptions to income requirements. |  |  |  |
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