Links
QUICKLINKS
Partner and Related Organizations
New York State Fair Housing Network
Other Organizations
Government Agencies Responsible for Enforcing Fair Housing Laws
federal Agencies
new york state
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division of human rights (NYDHR)
- Website http://www.dhr.ny.gov/
- Bronx (Headquarters – all housing cases)
One Fordham Plaza, 4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 741-8400
TDD: (718) 741-8304
- Albany Office (serves Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Lewis, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schnectady, Schohaire, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Warren, Washington, and Ulster)
Agency Building 1, 2nd Floor
Empire State Plaza, New York 12220
Phone: (518) 474-2705 (or 2707)
- Brooklyn Office (serves Brooklyn, Manhattan below 42nd Street, and Staten Island)
55 Hanson Place, Room 1084
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 722-2385
- Long Island – Nassau Office
175 Fulton Avenue, Suite 404
Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone: (516) 539-6848
- Long Island – Suffolk Office
State Office Building
250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (631) 952-6434
- Manhattan Office (serves Manhattan, 42nd Street and above, and the Bronx)
Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building
163 W. 125th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10027
- Office of Sexual Harassment Issues/Queens (Sexual Harassment Cases Statewide, all cases from Queens County)
55 Hanson Place, Room 900
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 722-2060
- White Plains (serves Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester)
7-11 South Broadway, Suite 314
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: (914) 989-3120
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Attorney General’s Office
- New York City Regional Office
120 Broadway
New York City, NY 10271
Phone: (212) 416-8000
Website: http://www.ag.ny.gov/
new york city commission on human rights (nycchr)
- Website http://www.nyc.gov/cchr/
- Manhattan Service Center
22 Reade Street, 1st Floor
New York, NY 10006
Phone: (212) 306-7450
Toll Free/TDD: 311 or (718) 722-3131
- Brooklyn Service Center
25 Chapel Street, Suite 1001
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 722-3130
Toll Free/TDD: 311 or (718) 722-3131
- Queens Service Center
153-01 Jamaica Avenue, Room 203
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: (718) 657-2465
Toll Free/TDD: 311 or (718) 722-3131
- Bronx Service Center
1932 Arthur Avenue, Room 203A
Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: (718) 579-6900
Toll Free/TDD: 311 or (718) 722-3131
- NYCCHR Staten Island Service Center
60 Bay Street, 7th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: (718) 390-8506
Toll Free/TDD: 311 or (718) 722-3131
surrounding ny counties
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Legal Services and Resources – Local
legal aid society
- Website: http://www.legal-aid.org/
- Manhattan (Headquarters)
199 Water Street
New York, NY 10038
Phone: (212) 577-3300
- Bronx Neighborhood Office
260 E. 161st Street
Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: (718) 991-4600
- Brooklyn Neighborhood Office
111 Livingston Street, 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 722-3100
- Brooklyn Office for the Aging
111 Livingston Street, 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 645-3111
- Queens Neighborhood Office
120-46 Queens Blvd.
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Phone: (718) 286-2450
- Staten Island Neighborhood Office
60 Bay Street, 3rd Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: (347) 422-5333
- Harlem Community Law Office
230 East 106th Street
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 426-3000
- Homeless Rights Project
Hotline: (800) 649-9125
Website: http://www.legal-aid.org/en/ineedhelp/ineedhelp/civilproblem/homelessrightsproject.aspx
other services and resources
- LawHelp.org
Website to help low-income New Yorkers solve legal problems
- New York City Bar Association
Legal Referral Service
Phone: (212) 626-7373
Phone: (en Español): 212-626-7374
Website: http://www.nycbar.org/get-legal-help/
- Housing Court Answers
Phone: (212) 962-4795
Website: http://housingcourtanswers.org/
- Brooklyn Legal Services
Foreclosure Prevention Project
Phone: 917-661-4500
Website: http://www.legalservicesnyc.org/our-program/brooklyn
- Housing Works
57 Willoughby Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 473-7400
Website: http://www.housingworks.org/
- Gay Men’s Health Crisis Office
446 W. 33rd Street
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 367-1000
Website: http://www.gmhc.org/
- Urban Justice Center
40 Rector Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10006
(646) 602 – 5600
Website: https://www.urbanjustice.org/
- African Services Committee
429 West 127th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 222-3882
Website: http://www.africanservices.org/
- NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (National Headquarters)
40 Rector Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Phone: (212) 965-2200
Website: http://www.naacpldf.org/
- Asian American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
99 Hudson Street, 12 Floor
New York, NY 10013
(212) 966-5932
Website: http://www.aaldef.org/
- Latino Justice/PRLDEF
99 Hudson Street, 14th Floor
New York, York 10013
Phone: (212) 219-3360
Website: http://latinojustice.org/
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (MALDEF)
- Website: https://www.maldef.org
- National Headquarters
634 S. Spring Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Phone: (213) 629-2512
- National Public Policy Office
1016 16th Street, N.W., Suite 100
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: (202) 293-2828
- Lambda Legal
120 Wall Street, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Phone: (212) 809-8585
http://www.lambdalegal.org/
- American Civil Liberties Union (National Headquarters)
125 Broad Street, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone (212) 549-2500
https://www.aclu.org/
- New York Civil Liberties Union
125 Broad Street, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone: (212) 607-3300
https://www.nyclu.org/
- Nassau Suffolk Law Service Committee, Inc.
- Website: http://nslawservices.org/wp/
- Nassau Office
1 Helen Keller Way, 5th Floor
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-8100
- Islandia Office (serves Suffolk West of Route 112)
1757 Veterans Highway, Suite 50
Islandia, NY 11749
- Riverhead Office (serves Suffolk East of Route 112)
400 W. Main Street, Suite 301
Riverhead, NY 11901
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