Resources

Congratulations! You’re ready to move out of temporary housing assistance – what comes next?

EDCAP assists New Yorkers with understanding and navigating student loan issues, including federal and private education debt. Counseling sessions are informational and focused on your specific situation.

This page outlines steps you can take to prepare for your counseling session in advance.

Neighborhood Legal Services has limited capability and is not able to handle all family law matters.   Learn more about additional local organizations that may be able to assist you.

When can your service be shut off? What options do you have? What assistance is available? Learn more about your rights and how to resolve issues with your services.

A partir del 1 de enero de 2027, algunas personas con cobertura de Medicaid deberán demostrar que trabajan, estudian, ayudan en la comunidad o participan en capacitación laboral para mantener su cobertura de salud.

Obtenga más información sobre quiénes se verán afectados por este cambio, cuáles son los requisitos y cómo puede cumplirlos.

Esta información es precisa a febrero de 2026 y está sujeta a cambios. Se publicarán actualizaciones cuando estén disponibles.

Starting January 1, 2027, some people who have Medicaid coverage will need to show they are working, going to school, helping out in the community, or participating in job training to keep their health coverage.

Learn more about who will be affected by this change, what the requirements are, and how you can meet them.

This information is accurate as of February 2026 and is subject to change. Updates will be posted, when available.

What do you do if your rental unit your rental unit has issues, repairs, or infestations that your landlord isn’t addressing? YOU HAVE RIGHTS! Learn more about the Warranty of Habitability and what your options are when there are violations.

For any other legal issue not covered under the Neighborhood Legal Services programs, or if you do not meet the financial eligibility for our services, please reach out for a referral to a private attorney:

Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. does not provide services for legal matters regarding immigration. For assistance with an immigration matter, please reach out to one of our community partners:

Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. does not provide services for criminal legal matters. For assistance with a criminal matter, please reach out to one of our community partners: