| In our efforts to assist local communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, we have compiled a listing of available resources throughout the five boroughs.If your organization is providing resources or services that we can post, please send us an email. (Example: clothing, food, counseling, shelter, childcare, showers, internet access, medical supplies, etc.)
CitywideDaytime Warming Centers – UPDATED Overnight Warm Shelters – UPDATED Bus pickups are available 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Monday. Please check back for additional updates. MANHATTAN WARM SHELTER BUS PICKUP QUEENS WARM SHELTER BUS PICKUP BROOKLYN WARM SHELTER BUS PICKUP STATEN ISLAND WARM SHELTER BUS PICK UP Information: NYSC asks that non-members bring a towel. Also, some location may be closed due to the Hurricane. Please call (if possible) to ensure availability.
BrooklynEmergency Shelters
Brooklyn Tech High School Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School John Jay High School Park Slope Armory FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Additional Information: The centers are there solely to provide an opportunity for face-to-face interaction with FEMA officials who can help devastated homeowners, renters and business owners get the process started to obtain low-interest federal loans.
Food, Blanket, and Water Distribution Sites – UPDATED Location(s): Coney Island: Surf Island Playground – West 25th Street & Surf Avenue; Red Hook: Coffey Park – 85 Richards Street between King & Verona Streets; Corner of Brighton Beach Avenue and Coney Island Avenue Additional Information: Additional Information: They will be open on Monday, November 5th from 12pm-4pm
Food Drives – UPDATED Concord Baptist Church – BEDFORD-STUYVESANT Annual Community Food Drive – CLINTON HILL BronxEmergency Shelters FEMA Disaster Recovery Center – UPDATED Edgewater Firehouse Parking Lot, 1 Adee Place between 9th Avenue and Edge Street Open 10am-5pm Phone: Call FEMA directly — 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or log on to or disasterassistance.gov. ManhattanCell Phone Recharging Centers/Stations Location(s): 7th Ave/Greenwich Ave; 23rd/Broadway & Bayard/Mott Sts Additional Information: These are mobile charging stations.
Emergency Shelters High School of Graphic Arts Hunter College John Jay College Seward Park High School
Location(s): 419 West 17th Street between 9th and 10th Avenues Manhattan; Pitt Street and East Houston Street
Free Showers/Cell Phone Charging Phone: (212) 233-0633 Information: Please call (if possible) to ensure availability
QueensCell Phone Recharging Centers/Stations Phone: (718) 888-9687 Additional Information: Stores have charging and internet stations
Hillcrest High School 160-05 Highland Avenue, Queens 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing York College FEMA Disaster Recovery Center – UPDATED
Fort Tilden Park at Beach Channel Boulevard – Western-most Parking Lot; Waldbaum’s 112-15 Beach Channel Drive between Beach 65th and Beach 66th Streets Open 10 AM – 5 PM Phone: Call FEMA directly — 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or log on to or disasterassistance.gov.
Staten IslandCell Phone Recharging Centers/Stations
Emergency Shelters Tottenville High School
Food, Blanket, and Water Distribution Site Phone: (718) 981-4933 Phone: (718) 979-1600 Phone: (718) 981-4382 |
