Community-based organization only serving specific areas
Mirabal Sisters Cultural and Community Center Inc.
(Separate Website)
The Mirabal Sisters Cultural and Community Center, Inc. is a non profit organization committed to empower the community by promoting collective action to demanding social justice and better opportunities for immigrants, low income residents and people of color in West Harlem, a community of traditionally neglected minority population. The center works in the areas of family and domestic violence, housing and environmental justice, education, art, youth issues, and other activities that provide opportunities for community leadership.
By: Lawhelp NY
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
New York City Commission on Human Rights
(Separate Website)
This is the City agency responsible for dealing with complaints of discrimination in both housing and other areas. They have offices in all five boroughs.
New York State Division of Human Rights
(Separate Website)
The Division of Human Rights is the State government office that enforces the laws which protect you against discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodation, education and credit. This page shows you where their offices are located throughout the State, and has links to other information.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
(Separate Website)
This federal agency can help with housing discrimination problems.
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Social service organizations serving different neighborhoods
Anti-bias law.com
(Separate Website)
The Anti-Discrimination Center of Metro New York, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization working, collaboratively and across disciplines, to prevent and remedy discrimination and expand civil rights protections in housing, employment, education and public accommodations through advocacy, litigation, education, outreach, research, and monitoring.
By: Anti-discrimination Center of Metro New York
Arab American Family Support Center
(Separate Website)
The Arab American Family Support address the many social and economic barriers that face Arab-Americans by providing counseling, crisis intervention, emergency services, advocacy, translation, interpretation, services to domestic violence victims, parenting education, language classes, citizenship preparation, and information/referral services for health, education, housing, legal immigration, employment, job-training, and child-care needs.
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law: Fair Housing
(Separate Website)
This organization is involved in legal advocacy for people with mental illness, including advocacy in the area of fair housing and housing discrimination.
Chhaya Community Development Corporation
(Separate Website)
Chhaya's mission is to address and advocate for the housing and community development needs of South Asian American communities in New York City regardless of class, caste, country of origin, or religious affiliation.
By: LawHelp NY
Coalition for the Homeless
(Separate Website)
Coalition for the Homeless provides advocacy, youth services, housing, mobile soup kitchen, crisis intervention, voice mail and job training in New York.
New Destiny Housing Corp.'s Housing Link Online
(Separate Website)
This site can help survivor's of domestic violence learn about different options for safe and affordable housing in New York City.
New York Urban League - Fair Housing Counseling Project
(Separate Website)
The New York Urban League Fair Housing Counseling Program provides information and assistance to community residents living in Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. Services include information and counseling on housing court procedures, unfair housing practices and housing discrimination. Fair Housing Counselors assist residents through mediation services between landlords and tenants and provide emergency housing services such as housing shelter referrals and assistance with pending evictions.
American Translators Association
(Separate Website)
Find a translator or interpreter in your area.
211-Free Access To Health and Human Services Information and Referrals Updated22
(Separate Website)
2-1-1 is the abbreviated dialing code for free access to health and human services information and referral (I &R).
By: United Way
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Home
/City/ /demoMode/= 1/Language/1/State/NY/TextOnly/N/ZipCode/10001/LoggedIn/0/iSubTopicID/1/iProblemCodeID/1690100/sTopicImage/g-housing.gif/iTopicID/281/iChannelID/121/bAllState/0/County/New%20York%20%28Manhattan%29/City/%20/demoMode/%3D%201/Language/1/State/NY/TextOnly/N/ZipCode/10001/LoggedIn/0/changelocation/1)
Choose Another City, County or Zip Code
Albanian / shqip
