Press ReleaseUrgent2025-10-01

Resources for Immediate Food Assistance

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This press release from Representative Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY) was published on 2025-10-01 and titled "Resources for Immediate Food Assistance".

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Resources for Immediate Food Assistance

Resources for Immediate Food Assistance Image Joshua.Cajas@m… Wed, 10/01/2025 - 14:21 New York 10 Food Resources Lower East Side Our Lady Sorrows (CCCS) Where: 103 Pitt St New York, NY 10002 When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 8am - 11am ET Type of Assistance: Offers free groceries and clients can visit once a month. Requirements for Assistance: ID required, proof of address, appointment required, and wear a face mask. Call Mondays or Wednesdays between 10am - 4pm, to make an appointment. Contact Information: (646) 886-9854, https://olsnyc.org/contact-us Nazareth Housing Inc., Louise's Pantry, Lower East Side Where: 206 E 4th St New York, NY 10009 [Blue door] When: Tuesdays 8:30am-10:30pm. Type of Assistance: ID and registration required. Free groceries Requirements for Assistance: Text "Food" to 726879 to make an appointment. Contact information: (646) 713-2681, https://nazarethhousingnyc.org/services/louises-pantry/ Met Council - UJC of the East Side Where: 15-17 Willett St/Bialystoker Pl New York, NY 10002 When: Open for pick ups Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:30pm Type of Assistance: Occasional produce that goes very quickly. 90% shelf stable foods. Kosher Pantry Requirements for Assistance: Only needs a phone number and email when appointments are made. Call to register Contact Information: (212) 475-3857, https://ujces.org/food-assistance-nyc UA3 Community First Food Pantry Where: 384 Grand St New York, NY 10002 When: Mondays and Thursdays 11:00am-3:30pm except holidays. Type of Assistance: Free Groceries Requirements for Assistance: ID, cellphone number, and appointments created through PLENTIFUL app. Rotation basis. If they need food hours or appointment 11am-2pm. 2pm is walk-ins. Contact Information: (917) 697-2842, https://www.ua3now.org/ Lilian Wald Food Pantry Where: 12 Avenue D Houston St. Entrance New York, NY 10009 When: C lients may come to our site and receive orders Tuesdays or Wednesdays from 10am-2pm, time and date dependent on the timeslot they have chosen during their in person or online ordering process. Type of Assistance: Free groceries, once a month groceries, diapers offered upon availability Requirements for Assistance: Registration required. Place order for food: 10am-2pm on Thursdays and 10am-2pm on Fridays. You can place orders in advance at market.metcouncil.org. Contact Information: (212) 475-3857, market.metcouncil.org The Bowery Mission Where: 227 Bowery New York, NY 10002 When: Food pantry hours are Monday-Firday 9:30am-11:00am Type of Assistance: Soup kitchen Food pantry. Requirements for Assistance: ID required Contact Information: (212) 674-3456, https://www.bowery.org/nycrescue/ Vision Urbana Where: 66 Essex Street New York, NY 10002 When: Every Monday 9:00-11:00AM Type of Assistance: Delivery available at https://www2.visionurbana.org/the_vu_food_pantry Requirements for Assistance: None Contact Information: (646) 626-9748, https://www2.visionurbana.org/ Grand Street Settlement – LES Where: 72 Columbia St. New York, NY 10002 When: Mondays 8:00am - until food runs out Type of Assistance: Free groceries Requirements for Assistance: None Contact Information: (212) 674-1740, https://grandsettlement.org/ Grand Street Guild Where: 410 Grand St. New York, NY 10002 When: Wednesdays 2:00pm - 6:00pm Type of Assistance: Free groceries clients visit once a month. Requirements for Assistance: ID required and registration. Serves 460 Grand St, 131 Grand Street, 410 Grand St, and 165 Bloom St. Contact Information: (646) 984-0167, https://grandstreetguild.org/ American Indian Community House Where: 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2014 New York, NY 10016 When: Saturdays 1:00pm - 4:00pm Type of Assistance: Requirements for Assistance: ID required, Sources only available for community members and indigenous families. Contact Information: (646) 355-8098, https://aich.org/contact/ Cabrini Immigrant Services Food Pantry Where: 630 Isham St. New York, NY 10034 When: Saturdays 7:00am - 9:00am Types of Assistance: Service fresh produce, non-persihable items, and frozen protein items. Requirement of Assistance: ID is required for the first two visits and when trying to pick up client card. Clients cannot receive food 2 weeks in a row. Must be residents of NYC (all boroughs) or of Yonkers. To register: Go to office on Saturdays 7:00am - 9:00am Contact Information: (212) 791-4590 ext. 102, https://cis-nyc.org/our-programs/food-pantry Father's Heart Ministries - Food Pantry Where: 543 11th St New York, NY 10009 When: Saturdays 8:30am-11:00am Closed he first Saturday of the month, open every second Saturday of the month Types of Assistance: They offer free groceries and soup kitchen Requirements of Assistance: ID recommended as of 2025, Contact Information: (212) 375-1765, https://www.fathersheartnyc.org/ Lower East Side Girls Club Where: 402 E 8th St, New York, NY 10009 When: 1:30pm on Wednesdays for walk ins. Types of Assistance: Bag of vegetables, meat, or fish, canned goods. Requirements for Assistance: None:

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Resources for Immediate Food Assistance Resources for Immediate Food Assistance Image Joshua.Cajas@m… Wed, 10/01/2025 - 14:21 New York 10 Food Resources Lower East Side Our Lady Sorrows (CCCS) Where: 103 Pitt St New York, NY 10002 When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 8am - 11am ET Type of Assistance: Offers free groceries and clients can visit once a month. Requirements for Assistance: ID required, proof of address, appointment required, and wear a face mask. Call Mondays or Wednesdays between 10am - 4pm, to make an appointment. Contact Information: (646) 886-9854, https://olsnyc.org/contact-us Nazareth Housing Inc., Louise's Pantry, Lower East Side Where: 206 E 4th St New York, NY 10009 [Blue door] When: Tuesdays 8:30am-10:30pm. Type of Assistance: ID and registration required. Free groceries Requirements for Assistance: Text "Food" to 726879 to make an appointment. Contact information: (646) 713-2681, https://nazarethhousingnyc.org/services/louises-pantry/ Met Council - UJC of the East Side Where: 15-17 Willett St/Bialystoker Pl New York, NY 10002 When: Open for pick ups Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:30pm Type of Assistance: Occasional produce that goes very quickly. 90% shelf stable foods. Kosher Pantry Requirements for Assistance: Only needs a phone number and email when appointments are made. Call to register Contact Information: (212) 475-3857, https://ujces.org/food-assistance-nyc UA3 Community First Food Pantry Where: 384 Grand St New York, NY 10002 When: Mondays and Thursdays 11:00am-3:30pm except holidays. Type of Assistance: Free Groceries Requirements for Assistance: ID, cellphone number, and appointments created through PLENTIFUL app. Rotation basis. If they need food hours or appointment 11am-2pm. 2pm is walk-ins. Contact Information: (917) 697-2842, https://www.ua3now.org/ Lilian Wald Food Pantry Where: 12 Avenue D Houston St. Entrance New York, NY 10009 When: C lients may come to our site and receive orders Tuesdays or Wednesdays from 10am-2pm, time and date dependent on the timeslot they have chosen during their in person or online ordering process. Type of Assistance: Free groceries, once a month groceries, diapers offered upon availability Requirements for Assistance: Registration required. Place order for food: 10am-2pm on Thursdays and 10am-2pm on Fridays. You can place orders in advance at market.metcouncil.org. Contact Information: (212) 475-3857, market.metcouncil.org The Bowery Mission Where: 227 Bowery New York, NY 10002 When: Food pantry hours are Monday-Firday 9:30am-11:00am Type of Assistance: Soup kitchen Food pantry. Requirements for Assistance: ID required Contact Information: (212) 674-3456, https://www.bowery.org/nycrescue/ Vision Urbana Where: 66 Essex Street New York, NY 10002 When: Every Monday 9:00-11:00AM Type of Assistance: Delivery available at https://www2.visionurbana.org/the_vu_food_pantry Requirements for Assistance: None Contact Information: (646) 626-9748, https://www2.visionurbana.org/ Grand Street Settlement – LES Where: 72 Columbia St. New York, NY 10002 When: Mondays 8:00am - until food runs out Type of Assistance: Free groceries Requirements for Assistance: None Contact Information: (212) 674-1740, https://grandsettlement.org/ Grand Street Guild Where: 410 Grand St. New York, NY 10002 When: Wednesdays 2:00pm - 6:00pm Type of Assistance: Free groceries clients visit once a month. Requirements for Assistance: ID required and registration. Serves 460 Grand St, 131 Grand Street, 410 Grand St, and 165 Bloom St. Contact Information: (646) 984-0167, https://grandstreetguild.org/ American Indian Community House Where: 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2014 New York, NY 10016 When: Saturdays 1:00pm - 4:00pm Type of Assistance: Requirements for Assistance: ID required, Sources only available for community members and indigenous families. Contact Information: (646) 355-8098, https://aich.org/contact/ Cabrini Immigrant Services Food Pantry Where: 630 Isham St. New York, NY 10034 When: Saturdays 7:00am - 9:00am Types of Assistance: Service fresh produce, non-persihable items, and frozen protein items. Requirement of Assistance: ID is required for the first two visits and when trying to pick up client card. Clients cannot receive food 2 weeks in a row. Must be residents of NYC (all boroughs) or of Yonkers. To register: Go to office on Saturdays 7:00am - 9:00am Contact Information: (212) 791-4590 ext. 102, https://cis-nyc.org/our-programs/food-pantry Father's Heart Ministries - Food Pantry Where: 543 11th St New York, NY 10009 When: Saturdays 8:30am-11:00am Closed he first Saturday of the month, open every second Saturday of the month Types of Assistance: They offer free groceries and soup kitchen Requirements of Assistance: ID recommended as of 2025, Contact Information: (212) 375-1765, https://www.fathersheartnyc.org/ Lower East Side Girls Club Where: 402 E 8th St, New York, NY 10009 When: 1:30pm on Wednesdays for walk ins. Types of Assistance: Bag of vegetables, meat, or fish, canned goods. Requirements for Assistance: None: