Post WTC Information

There is still a moratorium on evictions and notices of evictions for the following zip codes;10006, 10007, 10008, 10048, 10249, 10280, 10281, 10282. Court actions are proceeding in all other zip codes including 10013 which was previously on the above list. Remember that this information can change rapidly. For updates on the status of evictions and court actions in lower Manhattan, call Sandy Russo at (212) 431-7200 ext. 125.

LEGAL AID/LEGAL SERVICES

The central phone for the Legal Aid Society at 90 Church Street is still out. For referral to the Legal Aid or Legal Services servicing your neighborhood, call the central phone number for Legal Services of New York (LSNY) at (212) 431-7200.

HPD

Shortly after 9/11, HPD phone numbers which started with "(212) 863" were given a temporary prefix. They have now switched back to "(212) 863".

RENT GRANTS

(for anyone needing rental assistance due to the loss of a loved one who worked, or job loss related to 9/11.) FEMA: (800) 462-9029; American Red Cross: (212) 219-6200, (877) 746-4987; Safe Horizons (Sept. 11th Fund): (800) 621-4673; NY Times Neediest Case Fund via Community Service Society: (212) 614-5566

BIAS ATTACKS/ANTI-WAR

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: (800) 552-6843; Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund: (212) 760-9110; Arab American Family Center: (718) 643-8000; War Resisters League: (212) 228-0450, www.warresisters.org; NYC Antiwar Activities Hotline: (212) 726-3272, www.nynotinourname.org