Welcome to NYC Initiative

Welcome to NYC Initiative is a vital program based in Princeton, NJ, dedicated to supporting newcomers as they transition to life in New York City. Our mission is to provide essential resources and guidance to individuals and families newly arriving in this vibrant metropolis, ensuring they feel connected and informed. We offer a range of services including legal assistance with Know Your Rights guidance, legal referrals, as well as non-legal support such as access to medical and mental health services, essential needs like food and clothing, housing referrals, and case management assistance. By equipping newcomers with the knowledge and tools they need, we facilitate a smoother integration into their new community and help them navigate the complexities of life in NYC.