Food Pantries List

If you or someone you know needs food assistance, support is available:
🔍 Food Help NYC: finder.nyc.gov/foodhelp
🔍 DYCD Food Directory: nyc.gov/site/dycd/services/food_pantries.page
🔍 Food Bank for NYC: foodbanknyc.org/find-food

SUNSET PARK

Mixteca Organization – Mercadito Solidario

Address: 245 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Saturdays (By Appointment Only)
Notes: There is currently a waiting list.
Contact: (718) 965-4795 | mixteca.org

St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church

Address: 352 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
✔ Hot Meals
Hours: Saturdays 9AM – 1PM
Contact: (718) 768-6065 | stmichaelssunsetpark.com

Homecrest Community Services, Inc. – Sunset Park Center

Address: 901 60th St CF2, Brooklyn, NY 11219
✔ Hot Meals ✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Thursdays 2 – 4PM
Contact Info: (718) 606-5800 | homecrest.org

Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc.

Address: 4101 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: TBD Starting Mid-November 2025
Contact Info: (718) 492-0409
Notes: Bi-weekly distribution, register using QR code.

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Inc.

Address: 443 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9AM – 1PM
Contact Info: (929) 480-7175 | Community Resource Center (718) 438-9500
centerforfamilylife.org/contact
Notes: Only 30 slots per day

RaisingHealth Partners

Address: 5306 3rd Ave, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11220
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: 1st & 3rd Saturdays 2 – 4PM
Contact Info: (212) 256-9036 | raisinghealth.org/contact

The Table at the Family Support Center (NYU Langone)

Address: 550 59th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Fridays 9AM – 12PM
Note: Registration through Plentiful, walk-ins accepted
Contact Info: 718-630-7186

The Salvation Army Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps

Address: 520 50th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
✔ Food Pantry – Wednesdays 10AM – 12PM
✔ Hot Meals – Weekdays 12 – 1PM
Contact: (718) 438-1771

City Harvest Food Rescue Center – Sunset Park

Address: 150 52nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (Mobile Market)
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: 2nd Fridays & 4th Saturdays 9:30 – 11:30AM
Contact Info: (646) 412-0600 | cityharvest.org/food-distribution
Notes: Must be a Brooklyn resident, Spanish available

RED HOOK

Redemption Church

Address: 27 Huntington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9AM – 3PM
Produce Distribution Hours: 10AM – 12PM on Thursdays
Contact Info: (347) 526-7228 | Admin@RedemptionRedHook.com
Notes: Located within Red Hook Neighborhood School building; bring own bag

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church

Address: 98 Richards Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Wednesdays & Saturdays 10AM – 12PM
Contact Info: (718) 624-1572 | visitationbvm-brooklyn.org
Notes: Outdoor distribution on Visitation Place behind church

Food First Pantry

Address: 165 Conover Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Wednesdays & Fridays 10AM – 12PM
Contact Info: (718) 399-7395
Notes: ID required

Red Hook Mutual Aid (RHMA)

Addresses: 63 Sebring Street and 358 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Community Fridges (open 24/7)
Hours: stocked Friday afternoons + evenings, Saturday evenings, and Sunday evenings
Call RHMA to get more information or sign up for food assistance.
Contact Info: (646) 484-9677 | tiny.cc/redhookfood

Red Hook Initiative (RHI)

Address: 767 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Contact Info: (718) 858-6782 | rhicenter.org

✔ "Wellness Wednesdays" – Perishable produce, pre-bagged
Hours: Wednesdays 3PM – 5PM (11/19, 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 1/14, 1/28, 2/11)
Notes: Free produce distribution and health resources with EmblemHealth

Low-Cost Fresh Produce

Address: Red Hook Farm Stand – 560 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Hours: Saturdays 10AM – 2PM (until 11/15/2025)
Notes: Sliding scale pricing available. For every $2 spent with SNAP, get a $2 Healthbuck, up to $10. NYCHA residents get 20% off produce and eggs.

Produce Pantry (Fruits & Vegetables)

Address: Wolcott Farm, between Richards & Dwight Streets
Hours: Fridays 10AM – 12PM (only through 11/14/2025)
Notes: Only for NYCHA residents

Red Hook Gospel Tabernacle Pantry

Address: 72 Van Dyke Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Saturdays 10:30AM – 12PM

Movement of the Pentecostal Pantry

Address: 90 Summit Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Sundays 12PM – 1:45PM

RAICES Red Hook Senior Center

Address: 120 West 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
✔ Hot Meals for Seniors 60+
Breakfast: Mondays – Fridays 9AM
Lunch: Mondays – Fridays 12PM
Notes: ID required

GOWANUS

Al-Madinah School

Address: 383 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Fridays 12:30PM – 2:30PM
Contact Info: (718) 222-4988

CHiPs (Community Help in Park Slope)

Address: 200 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Contact Info: (718) 237-2962 | chipsonline.org/get-services
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Thursdays & Saturdays 11:30AM – 1PM
Notes: Toiletry Kits – available upon request while supplies last
✔ Hot Meals
Breakfast: Monday to Saturday 9 – 10:30AM
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 11:30AM – 1PM
Bagged Lunch: Monday to Friday 1PM – 4PM
✔ Mobile Pantry
Address: South Slope PS 124 (515 4th Avenue)
Hours: Wednesdays 1:30PM – 3PM

BOROUGH PARK

Masbia of Boro Park

Address: 5402 New Utrecht Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
✔ Food Pantry ✔ Hot Meals
Hours: Sunday to Thursday 2PM – 7PM
Contact Info: (718) 972-4446 | masbiaboropark.org

DYKER HEIGHTS

We Create Community

Address: 8501 New Utrecht Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Thursdays 10:30 – 11:30AM
Contact Info: (347) 409-5414 | wecreatecommunity.com

Homecrest: Bensonhurst Center

Address: 6915 15th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228
✔ Food Pantry ✔ Hot Meals
Hours: Thursdays 2 – 4PM
Contact Info: 718-621-7960 | homecrest.org/about

BENSONHURST

Bensonhurst Council of Jewish Organizations

Address: 8635 21st Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
✔ Food Pantry – Kosher
Hours: Tuesdays 10AM – 4PM
Contact Info: (718) 333-1834 | info@bencoj.org

Tomche Shabbos of Boro Park

Address: 6225 New Utrecht Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
✔ Food Pantry – Kosher
Hours: Wednesdays 3 – 5PM
Contact Info: (718) 259-5576 | tomcheshabbosbp.org

Reaching Out Community Services, Inc.

Address: 6417 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Weekdays 9AM – 5PM
Contact Info: (718) 373-4565 | rcsprograms.org

BAY RIDGE

Bay Ridge Community Development Center Inc.

Address: 9818 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11209
✔ Food Distribution
Hours: Saturdays 11AM – 4PM
Contact Info: (347) 560-6700 | info@brcdc.org

Women’s Empowerment Coalition of New York City

Address: 437 77th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209
✔ Food Pantry
Hours: Bi-weekly on Thursdays
Contact Info: (347) 560-6787 | wecnyc.org
Notes: By appointment. In person sign-up – must fill application, be income eligible.