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New York City will provide you with a safe place to sleep tonight, if you need to enter the shelter system. The first step is to go to an intake facility, which are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Transgender individuals should use the intake center that matches their gender identity.

Single Adult Men
30th Street Intake Center
400-430 East 30th Street (at First Avenue)
New York, NY 10016

Single Adult Women
Franklin Women’s Shelter
1122 Franklin Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456

Families with Children or Single Pregnant Women
Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing Office Intake
151 East 151st Street
Bronx, NY 10451

Free food is available to all New Yorkers in need. NYC can direct you to Emergency Food sites and help you get food quickly.

Find the food pantry closest to you.

If you are currently experiencing a medical emergency, please contact 911.

Project Renewal’s shelters serve single adults, and admission to our shelters is done through the Department of Homeless Services.

Our affordable and supportive housing programs provide homes to individuals and families. Learn more about our supportive housing or see instructions for how to apply for our affordable housing below in the section entitled “If you want to apply for our affordable housing units.”

Project Renewal does not provide legal counsel to those facing eviction. The Coalition for the Homeless can provide guidance and additional resources to help if you’re facing eviction, or are concerned that you will.

New York City will provide you with a safe place to sleep tonight, if you need to enter the shelter system. The first step is to go to an intake facility, which are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Transgender individuals should use the intake center that matches their gender identity.

Single Adult Men
30th Street Intake Center
400-430 East 30th Street (at First Avenue)
New York, NY 10016

Single Adult Women
Franklin Women’s Shelter
1122 Franklin Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456

Families with Children or Single Pregnant Women
Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing Office Intake
151 East 151st Street
Bronx, NY 10451

We have a limited number of affordable housing units, and scarce availability. If you’d like to apply directly to our affordable housing units, please email leasing@projectrenewal.org

Project Renewal runs Marsha’s House, the city’s only LGBTQIA+ shelter for those 18-30.

This is a screened shelter that requires a staff and client interview to determine suitability for admission to the program. Clients can be referred for an interview to Marsha’s House by administrative staff, self-referral, community-based organizations, or their currently assigned shelter. Please reach out to us for more guidance.

Please reach out to Rodrigue Marthone at 929-445-5335 Ext. 250 or rodrigue.marthone@projectrenewal.org and Evelyn Ramirez at 929-445-5335 Ext. 257 or evelyn.ramirez@projectrenewal.org

Please call to make an appointment at one of our clinics. It is not possible to make an appointment online.

Learn more about our clinic services, locations, and hours.

The mobile medical van visits the same sites each week (view locations). Appointments are not required–walk-ins welcome. 

To see a mental health care professional, please make an appointment at a Project Renewal clinic. Learn more about our mental health services and how to schedule an appointment.

Project Renewal no longer operates the mobile mammography program, the ScanVan. If you are in need of your medical records from the ScanVan, please email medicalrecords@projectrenewal.org

Project Renewal offers outpatient and residential treatment services. Learn more about our substance user health programs.

Project Renewal’s workforce development programs can help you find a job, no matter if it’s your first job or you are getting back into the workforce.

Learn more about our workforce development offerings.

We offer a number of job training programs, including general job training. Read more about our Employment Training Program.

If you know that you want to work in social services, our Human Services Training or Next Step Internship Program might be right for you.

Are you interested in going into food services? Read about our free Culinary Arts Training Program and learn how to enroll.

We receive a significant number of applications for roles at Project Renewal. Unfortunately we cannot get back to applicants unless they are moving forward in the interview process.

If you are a Project Renewal resident or client, and want to receive additional services from Project Renewal, please speak to your case manager. Your case manager can help connect you to other departments that can help you reach your goals.

Project Renewal residences and shelters are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our administrative offices are open Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Please keep that timing in mind when reaching out to staff.