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Local Resources

The following information provides local resources and contact details for the Jacob Riis Houses (and Riis II) in the East Village/Lower East Side section of Manhattan.

Management Office

  • Address: 454 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009
  • Phone: (212) 677-4500
  • NYCHA Customer Contact Center (24/7): (718) 707-7771

CLOSEST ESSENTIAL SERVICES

Service Name Address
Hospital Mount Sinai Beth Israel 281 First Avenue (at 16th St), New York, NY 10003
Library NYPL Tompkins Square Branch 331 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009
HRA Office Lower Manhattan Benefits Access Center 109 East 16th Street, New York, NY 10003
Post Office USPS Peter Stuyvesant Station 432 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10009
Supermarket CTown Supermarkets 85 Avenue D, New York, NY 10009
Fire Department FDNY Engine 5 / Ladder 3 340 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003
Police Department NYPD PSA 4 (Housing Bureau) 130 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009
Nearest Train Station 1st Avenue Station (L train) East 14th St & 1st Avenue

CLOSEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Level School Name Address
Elementary P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt 730 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009
Junior High / Middle Tompkins Square Middle School 600 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10009
High School East Side Community School 420 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009

DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES

NY State Assembly Member: Harvey Epstein (District 74)

NYC Council Member: Carlina Rivera (District 2)


Community Note: The Jacob Riis Settlement is a major social service provider in the area. While their historic roots are here, their primary community center hub for programming is now located at Queensbridge Houses; however, local services for Riis residents are often coordinated through the Riis Houses Community Center located at 80 Avenue D, New York, NY 10009.