The Bowery Mission
Emergency shelter, meals, and transitional housing for men and women experiencing homelessness in NYC.
Location
227 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
Hours
24/7 emergency shelter
Website
Languages
English
How to access housing help
Emergency shelters are usually walk-in or call-ahead. Rental assistance programs require an application and documentation. Housing vouchers have waitlists that vary by city.
What to bring
For shelters: photo ID if you have one, but most won't turn you away without it. For rental assistance: lease, proof of income, past-due rent notice, landlord contact info.
Typical timeline
Emergency shelter is usually same-day. Rental assistance applications take 1-4 weeks. Housing vouchers can have waitlists of months to years.
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