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  • List of reentry facilities
New York City / Department of Homeless Services (DHS) - Shelter System 
from webpage: https://www.nyep.uscourts.gov/reentry/NYC%20Homeless%20Shelters.pdf 
DHS provides temporary emergency shelter to homeless individuals in a safe environment. DHS sponsors 9 drop-in centers located throughout the city. Drop-in centers provide hot meals, showers, laundry facilities, clothing, medical care, recreational space, employment referrals, and other social services. Staff can also help individuals find a safe and secure place to sleep. All Drop-In Centers operate 24 hours, 7 days a week. 
List of Drop-In Centers 

MANHATTAN: 

Grand Central Neighborhood 
145 East 43rd Street 
New York, NY 10017 

John Heuss House 
42 Beaver Street 
New York, NY 10004 

Olivieri Center for Women 
257 West 30th Street 
New York, NY 10001 

The Open Door 
402 W. 41st St. 
New York, NY 10036 

Neighborhood Center for Homeless People 
237 East 77th Street 
New York, NY 10028 

Peter's Place 
123 West 23rd Street 
New York, NY 10011 

Project Rescue 
315 Bowery 
New York, NY 10003 

BRONX 

The Living Room 
890 Garrison Avenue 
Bronx, NY 11201 

BROOKLYN 
Bond Street Drop-In Center 
39-41 Bond Street 
Brooklyn, NY 11201 

The Gathering Place 
2402 Atlantic Avenue 
Brooklyn, NY 11233 

STATEN ISLAND 
Project Hospitality Drop-In Center 
25 Central Avenue 
Staten Island, NY 10036 

Securing Shelter 

DSH operates the shelter services system and assists individuals in addressing and overcoming their homelessness to secure and sustain permanent housing. To enter a shelter, an individual must first visit an Intake Center. 

List of Intake Centers 

30th Street Intake (Men) 
400-430 East 30th Street (Near 1st Avenue) 
New York, NY 10016 

Brooklyn Women's Shelter (Women) 
116 Williams Avenue 
Brooklyn, NY 11217 

Franklin Shelter (Women) 
1122 Franklin Avenue 
Bronx, NY 10456 

Jamaica Armory (Women) 
93-05 168th Street 
Jamaica, NY 11434 

MANHATTAN SHELTERS 

Bailey House Inc. 
Bailey House Inc. 
275 Seventh Avenue 
12th Floor 
New York, NY 10001 
(212) 633-2500 

Provides temporary through permanent emergency housing for people with HIV and AIDS and their families, who have been evicted from their homes or hospitals. Provides case management, health monitoring and education substance abuse counseling, bereavement support, vocational and educational training, support groups and leisure activities. 

BRC Project Rescue Drop-In Center 
BRC Project Rescue Drop-In Center 
315/317 Bowery 
New York, NY 10003 

(212) 533-5656 or (212) 533-2037 
Admissions and services 24 hours; 7 days a week 
Services: 
24-Hour Drop-In Center / Counseling / Psych. Evaluations and Treatment / Referrals / Substance Abuse Counseling / Medical Services / Housing Assistance / Dual Focus and MICA / Court Referrals / Non-Acute and Serious Medical Problems 

Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of New York 
Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of New York 
1011 First Avenue 
New York, NY 10022 

(212) 371-1000 ext. 2117 or 2187 
Provides child abuse and neglect preven
tion, foster care, group residences for teens, family reunification, adoption, family day care, juvenile justice services, a privately funded Maternity Services and Adoption Program and a Post Adoption Services Program. Also provides a shelter program for the homeless, and residential and respite services for individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities 

MANHATTAN SHELTERS (cont.) 

Covenant House Crisis Shelter 
Covenant House Crisis Shelter 
460 West 41st Street 
New York, NY 10036 
(212) 613-0300 

Covenant House New York offers a comprehensive array of services that captures the continuum of care from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Our goal is to help young adults obtain the skills and tools they will need to develop into productive contributing citizens. 
*This program is aimed at helping young adults under the age of 21 

BROOKLYN SHELTERS 
Bond St. Drop-In Center 
39-41 Bond St. 
Brooklyn, NY 
(718) 935-0439 

The Bond Street Drop-In Center is a 24-hour program for homeless individuals. Our goal is to provide advocacy and empowerment in a safe environment for single homeless adults who are eighteen years of age and older, currently known as “homeless street people.” Our objective is to provide the chronically homeless, who generally have multiple problems and are resistant to traditional services, with case management services that will optimally lead to permanent or transitional housing. Bond Street delivers a range of comprehensive services. 

OTHER SHELTER LOCATIONS 

Graymoor St. Christopher's Inn 
Graymoor St. Christopher's Inn 
P.O Box 150, Graymoor 
Garrison, NY 10524-0150 
(845) 424-3616 (for admissions, choose option #1) 

Admissions: 8:30 a.m - 5:00 p.m (Mon-Fri) 
Screening: 8:30 a.m - 5:00 p.m (Mon-Fri) 
Services: 24 hours; 7 days a week 

OTHER SHELTER LOCATIONS (cont.) 

Graymoor St. Christopher's Inn (cont.) 
*This shelter is eligible to men only. 

This facility has 147 beds and provides OASAS approved/evening outpatient program/inpatient program (60-90 days) / AA and NA meetings daily on campus / 21-day shelter / family program. 
Admission Procedures: 
Intake Process/ 2-page referral must be filled out from referring facilities / EAP referrals / Self-Referrals / Court referrals / Homeless / TASC 

Volunteers of America - Crossroads 
Volunteers of America - Crossroads 
395 Webster Avenue 
New Rochelle, NY 10801 
(914) 636-8680 or 634-8689 

Admissions: Mon-Fri. By appointment only. 
Screening: By Appointment Only. 
Services: 24 hours; 7 days a week 
Eligibility and Restrictions 
Men and Women 18 years and older. Eligibility: Alcohol and other drugs/ non acute medical problems/ moderate psych. problems / MICA upon review/ homeless. 
Services: Outpatient / average length 6-9 months / meals provided / referrals to social services / vocational services / AA meeting on-site once a week. 
Services for: Women / legal offenders / parolees 
Admission Procedures 
Agency referrals/ appointment required/ case history required/ medical evaluation/ psychiatric evaluation/ waiting list. 

LONG ISLAND 

Bethany House (for women only) 
Bethany House 
102 Whitehouse Avenue 
Roosevelt, NY 11575 
(516) 378-6908 

Bethany House of Nassau County New York is dedicated to improving the lives of homeless women and children on Long Island. We provide safe, supportive emergency housing for women and their dependent children, and a comprehensive range of additional programs and resources. Of those women who remain with us for more than two weeks, 92% have successfully found permanent housing. Bethany provides our services through three well maintained and attractively kept houses. Our locations are staffed by dedicated and caring professionals and para professionals, several of whom have come through Bethany House in the past. 

Common Ground, http://www.commonground.org 

The Partnership for the Homeless, www.partnershipforthehomeless.org 305 Seventh Avenue, 11th Floor, in Manhattan which operates Peter's Place (55 and over only).