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Updated: 12/28/2012 at 4:35 PM

Food distribution in areas heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy can be found at the sites listed below.  Information about food relief in these areas can also be accessed by calling the City Harvest Hurricane Sandy Food Relief Hotline at (646) 412-0979. 

Brooklyn

  • Movement of Pentecostal: 90-92 Summit St. & Columbia St.
  • Jewish Community Council of Canarsie: 1170 Pennsylvania Ave. & Flatlands Ave.
  • Mount Hebron Food for Life Food Pantry: 167 Chester St. & Pitkin Ave.
  • Shorefront Jewish Community Council: 3100 4th St. & Brighton Beach Ave.
  • Christian Church of Canarsie: 602 East 89th St. & Farragut Ave.
  • Gravesend Houses: 2793 West 33rd St. & Neptune Ave.
  • Marlboro Houses: 2304 West 8th St. & 86th St.
  • O'Dwyer Houses: 2945 West 33rd St. & Surf Ave.
  • Surfside East: 2926 West 25th St. & Mermaid Ave.
  • Coney Island Gospel Assembly: 2828 Neptune Ave. & W 29th St.
  • Wolcott Kitchen/Red Hook Initiative: 110 Wolcott St. & Van Brunt St.
  • Iglesia El Tabernaculo: 2769 Stillwell Ave. & Neptune Ave
  • Iglesia Cristianos Jovenes: 8750 17th Ave. & Bath Ave
  • Kingsborough Community College: 2001 Oriental Blvd. & Decatur Ave
  • Haber House (Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen): 3024 West 24th Street, Coney Island
    • Food Pantry Open Mon./Wed./Thur./Fri. from 8:30am – 12:30pm
    • Soup Kitchen Open Mon. – Fri. from 9:00am – 12:00am
  • JASA Shorefront (Food Pantry): 3300 Coney Island Ave., Brighton Beach
    • Lorraine James: (718) 646-1444
    • Open Mon. – Fri. from 12:00pm – 1:00pm
  • Congregation Meor Hachaim of Luna Park (Food Pantry): 2880 West 12th St., Coney Island
    • Mila Krukover: (718) 449-1208
    • Open Mon. – Fri. from 10:00am – 2:00pm

Queens

  • Loving Care Center - God's Battalion: 454 Beach 67th St. & Thursby Ave.
  • Jewish Service Coalition: 433 Doughty Blvd. & Healy Ave.
  • First Presbyterian - Russell Sage Memorial Church: 869 Central Ave. & Beach 9th St.
  • First Baptist Church - H.O. Scott Education & Community Ctr./Peach Cobbler Kitchen Pantry: 1510 Redfern Ave. & Hassock St.
  • Ocean Bay Community Center: 57-10 Beach Channel Dr. & Beach 58th St.
  • Smallwater: Beach 96th St. between Rockaway Beach Blvd. and the actual shore
  • A.I.D.S. Center of Queens County (Food Pantry): 1139 Foam Place, Far Rockaway
    • Ms. Nat Liengsiriwat; Marie Joseph: (718) 868-8645
    • Open Wed./Fri. from 11:00am – 1:00pm
  • United Methodist Center (Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen): 1032 Beach 19th Street, Far Rockaway
    • Mearl Grant: (718) 327-5071
    • Pantry Open Tues./Thurs. from 9:00am – 10:00am
    • Soup Kitchen Open Mon. – Fri. from 11:00am – 12:00pm
  • St. Mary Star of the Sea (Food Pantry): 19-20 New Haven Avenue, Far Rockaway
    • Susan Singh-Smith: (718) 327-1133 ext. 25
    • Open Tue./Fri. from 1:00pm – 3:00pm
  • J.U.S.T.I.C.E (Food Pantry): 219 Beach 28th Street, Far Rockaway
    • Cynthia Bryant: (718) 337-9840
    • Open 7 days a week at 9:00am (closing time not stated)


Staten Island

  • Project Hospitality: 514 Bay St. & Sands St.
  • Christian Pentacostal Church: 900-910 Richmond Rd. & Ralph Pl.
  • LaRocca Pizza: 489 Midland Ave. & Kiswick St.
  • South Shore Kiwanis: 616 Midland Ave. & Baden Pl.
  • Saint Margaret Mary: 560 Lincoln Ave. & Olympia Blvd.
  • StarAmerica.org: 461 Midland Ave. & Moreland St.
  • VFW: 575 Mill Rd. & Aviston St.
  • Community Health Action (Food Pantry): 2134 Richmond Terrace, Stapleton
    • Detrice McGriff; George Barreto: (718) 808-1811
    • Open Wed./Thurs. from 10:00am – 1:00pm and 2:00pm – 4:00pm
  • Staten Island SDzA (Food Pantry): 80 Union Avenue, Mariners Harbor
    • Clara Smith; Daisy Williams: (718) 442-4806
    • Open Sun. from 10:00am – 2:00pm
  • Stapleton UAME (Food Pantry): 40 Tompkins Ave, Stapleton
    • Mamie Daniels: (718) 273-2857
    • Open Mon./Wed. from 12:00pm – 1:00pm

For additional information regarding emergency food assistance throughout the City please call 311 or go to http://www.nyc.gov/apps/311/homepage.htm.



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