For staff directory assistance, fax numbers, buildings addresses, and general information:
Housing
For information about living in a Breaking Ground residence, please visit our Need Housing page, or contact Intake via email. You may also request paper applications be mailed to you by calling our Central Intake line and leaving a message with your name, mailing address, and which buildings you would like to receive applications for:
Street Outreach
If you, or someone you know, is currently experiencing homelessness on the street and would like to see an outreach team, please call 311 and ask for Mobile Street Outreach. A team will be dispatched to the street location within one hour (and often much quicker).
During business hours (M-F 9am to 5pm) outreach teams can be reached at:
Manhattan - 800-871-8910
Brooklyn - 718-360-8000
Queens - 929-218-7359
Press Inquiries
For press inquiries, please contact Jeff Scheuer, Vice President, External Affairs.
Legal Documents and Correspondence
Important Notice for Legal Service:
For all legal documents, including subpoenas, complaints, summons, and formal legal notices, please contact our Legal Affairs team. Correspondence may be sent to the following mailing address, and/or to the email address listed below:
Breaking Ground Legal Affairs Department
520 8th Avenue, Suite 2100
New York, NY 1008
**Please note, we do not accept legal documents through standard support channels or social media. Consumer complaints, community concerns, and general inquiries will not be processed at this address.**