Bronx Tenant Resources

All the information you need to make your life easier.

Bronx

Housing Court

Bronx County - Housing
1118 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10456
General Information.............................. 646-386-5750
Clerk of the County.............................. 718-466-3000
Landlord-Tenant Clerk’s Office............ 718-466-3025.

The Legal Aid Society

Legal Help

Free legal assistance on housing, immigration, criminal and civil cases. The Legal Aid Society’s Tenants Rights specifically focuses on enforcing required repairs, landlord harassment cases, rent stabilization, and overcharge cases, eviction
defense, and administrative proceedings.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

SNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) issues electronic benefits that can be used like cash to purchase food. SNAP helps low-income working people, senior citizens, the disabled, and others feed their families. Eligibility and benefit levels are based on household size, income, and other factors

The New York City Department of Education

Public school

The DOE is committed to creating and supporting learning environments that reflect the diversity of New York City. We believe all students benefit from diverse and inclusive schools and classrooms. We strive to welcome and support all students, families, and school staff.

Covid-19 Health and Safety

COVID-19

We can all work to reduce the spread of COVID-19 by staying informed and taking the necessary steps in prevention. Learn more in the pages below about what you can do for yourself, your family, and your community.

Health & Mental Hygiene

NYC Well

NYC Well is your connection to free, confidential mental health support. Speak to a counselor via phone, text, or chat and get access to mental health and substance use services, in more than 200 languages, 24/7/365.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

Transportation

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority manages transit, buses, subways, trains, bridges, and tunnels in New York City and surrounding areas including Long Island.

Tremont Neighborhood Health Action Center

Health

The Tremont Neighborhood Health Action Center hosts a variety of programs and activities focused on the health and wellness of community residents.

Medicaid and financial assistance programs

Medicare

Learn about a health insurance program for seniors age 65 and over and people with disabilities.Get assistance with enrollment, coverage, and billing.

New York City Department of Parks & Recreation

Crotona Park

Crotona Park has served the Bronx community steadily since its purchase by the City in 1888. Among naturalists, the park is widely known for its variety of tree species and gorgeous 3.3-acre lake, which serves as home to turtles, ducks, and fish

Bronx Community Board No. 3

Social Media

If you're on Facebook, I encourage you to join an amazing group created by Corey BagMan. The group is private for Morris Houses residents only. It's worth joining to catch up with old friends from the community.

Employment opportunties

jobs

City government is filled with opportunities for talented people who want to improve their communities and make an important difference in the lives of their fellow New Yorkers.

Morris Houses

Bronx Tenant Resources

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