Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation
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Description
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation
Services Offered for Following Legal Issues:
- Housing > Eviction
- Housing > Repairs
- Housing > Foreclosure
- Housing > Predatory home loans
- Housing > Homelessness
- Housing > Public housing (Section 8)
- Housing > Emergency rent assistance
- Housing > Renting
- Housing > SCRIE and DRIE
- Housing > Tenant organizations
- Housing > Tenant and homeowner rights
- Family and safety > Custody and visitation
- Family and safety > Domestic violence
- Seniors > Grandparent custody and visitation
- Public Benefits > Welfare
- Public Benefits > SNAP Benefits (Food Stamps)
- Public Benefits > Child care
- Public Benefits > Fair hearings
- Public Benefits > Medicaid, MSP & Child health plus
- Public Benefits > Medicare and Medigap
- Public Benefits > HIV/AIDS
- Public Benefits > Public benefits for immigrants
- Public Benefits > Social Security Disability Insurance
- Public Benefits > SSI for disabled adults
- Public Benefits > Survivor’s social security benefits
- Public Benefits > SSI for seniors
- Health and wills > Immigrant health
- Immigration > Domestic violence
- Seniors > Housing issues for seniors
- Seniors > Medicaid
- Seniors > Social Security retirement and survivor’s benefits
Who We Are
NMIC is a community based not-for-profit organization that provides social services to residents of Washington Heights, Inwood and the surrounding communities. The Legal Services Department provides free civil legal services in the areas of eviction prevention, immigration, domestic violence and consumer issues. NMIC also maintains a Bronx office that provides eviction prevention and immigration services to residents living in the Bronx, and a Civil Court office that provides emergency housing legal services to all Manhattan residents. Individuals interested in receiving free legal services are encouraged to contact NMIC for walk-in hours or for additional information.
NMIC es una organización sin fines de lucro basada en el servicio a la comunidad que provee servicios legales a los residentes de Washington Heights, Inwood, y a las comunidades cercanas. El Departamento de Servicios Legales provee servicios sin tarifas en asuntos relacionados al desalojo de vivienda, inmigración, violencia doméstica, e asuntos del consumidor. NMIC también tiene una oficina en EL Bronx que provee servicios para prevenir el desalojo de vivienda y servicios legales de inmigración para residentes del Bronx, y una oficina en la Corte Civil que provee ayuda legal de emergencia en casos de vivienda a todos los residentes de Manhattan. Las personas que están interesadas en recibir servicios legales sin tarifas pueden ponerse en contacto con NMIC para obtener el horario de citas e información adicional.
How to Get Help
Community members can call our office via (212) 822-8300, or can access services through our Emergency Hotlines for:
- Benefits (929-512-4469)
- Unemployment (929-512-4476)
- Housing (929-512-4565)
- Immigration (929-512-4496).
Who We Serve
- Area(s): New York City (all 5 NYC boroughs)
- Additional Service Area Info
- This group helps Manhattan residents that generally live in Washington Heights, Inwood, and the surrounding Manhattan communities. Catchment area for seniors is the North side of 110th Street and above in Manhattan.
- Language(s) Spoken
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- French / Français
- Haitian Creole / Kreyòl Ayisyen
- Spanish / Español
- Circumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided
- Clients speaking languages other than Spanish, French or Haitian Creole.
- Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES
- Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: NO
- Eligibility Restrictions
- This program does not serve: a prisoner
Type of Help
- This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
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- Full Legal Representation
- Brief Advice
- Description of Services
- We handle city-wide class action litigation on lead paint poisoning.
- Emergency Instructions
- What is an Emergency? A scheduled eviction or homelessness.
Walk-in to the office anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
How to Get Help
You can contact this organization by:
Walk-in–
- Address
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76 Wadsworth Avenue, New York, NY 10033 (map)
, NY
- Hours
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- Monday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Documents
- Bring all legal documents related to the problem.
- Information
- Tenant groups should contact the NMIC Community Organizing Department at 212-822-8300, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday
In emergency housing situations visit our court office at 111 Centre Street, Room 323, New York, NY.
General Contact Information
- Address Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation
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45 Wadsworth Avenue (map)
Manhattan, NY 10033
- Phone (212) 822-8300
- Fax (212) 740-9646
- Website https://www.nmic.org/
- Email info@nmic.org
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