Home Repair/Home Modification Services for Manhattan Rental Apartments
Homebound Repair
Sponsor
The Caring Community
10 Leroy Street, NY 10014 Director
William Gonzales
(212) 255-0637 Eligibility
Client must reside south of 14th street to Canal, from the Hudson River to west of 3rd street, or on the west side as far south as Battery Park City. Cost
Program is free and there are no income restrictions; however, clients pay for all supplies. Services include
The Caring Community
10 Leroy Street, NY 10014 Director
William Gonzales
(212) 255-0637 Eligibility
Client must reside south of 14th street to Canal, from the Hudson River to west of 3rd street, or on the west side as far south as Battery Park City. Cost
Program is free and there are no income restrictions; however, clients pay for all supplies. Services include
- window shades & curtains installed
- leaking faucets fixed
- locks installed
- light bulbs changed
- sinks unclogged
- grab bars installed
- rooms prepared for painting (move furniture etc.)
- door sills removed/patched
- clutter removal
MetroPair
Sponsor
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty
80 Maiden Lane, 21st floor, NY 10038 Director
Valeriya Beloshkurenko
(212) 453-9524 Eligibility
Client must be 62 years of age or a Holocaust Survivor. Annual income eligibility requirements is $20,000 for one person. Cost
Client does not pay for supplies or labor. A $10.00 donation is suggested. Services include
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty
80 Maiden Lane, 21st floor, NY 10038 Director
Valeriya Beloshkurenko
(212) 453-9524 Eligibility
Client must be 62 years of age or a Holocaust Survivor. Annual income eligibility requirements is $20,000 for one person. Cost
Client does not pay for supplies or labor. A $10.00 donation is suggested. Services include
- grab bars installed
- plumbing & electrical
- weatherization & patchwork
- floor patched & doorsills removed
- smoke detectors installed
- doorbell installations for people with hearing disabilities
- minor paint jobs
- door locks, peepholes & window gates replaced or repaired
Safe Environment Promotion
Sponsor
Carnegie East House
1844 Second Avenue, NY 10128 Director
Nancy Houghton
212-410-0033, ext. 105 Eligibility
The program is open to New York City seniors, with a particular focus on elderly residents in Carnegie East's neighborhood. Cost
Services are provided at no cost to participants. Services include
Carnegie East House
1844 Second Avenue, NY 10128 Director
Nancy Houghton
212-410-0033, ext. 105 Eligibility
The program is open to New York City seniors, with a particular focus on elderly residents in Carnegie East's neighborhood. Cost
Services are provided at no cost to participants. Services include
- Assessing apartments and contents for environmental safety factors
- Assistance with the set-up and/or reorganization of apartments
- Provision of minor equipment and modification
