Nutrition Kitchen FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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When is the Nutrition Kitchen open? Where is it?

The Nutrition Kitchen is open during the following dates and times:

Bronx:
198 East 161st Street Bronx, NY 10451
Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
718.537.5395
Brooklyn:
345 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
718.488.3618
Manhattan:
127 W 127th Street New York, NY 10027
Wednesday/Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
917.809.8990
Queens:
162-24 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432
Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
718.520.2142
Staten Island:
340 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY 10301
Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
718.876.8660

What will happen when I visit the Nutrition Kitchen?

You will be asked to sign in and a Nutrition Kitchen team member will help you pick out the items.

Who operates the Nutrition Kitchen?

The New York City Department of Probation.

How often can I visit the Nutrition Kitchen?

Twice a month.

What kind of food is available?

Depending on what is available you may have the option of receiving canned goods, cereal, pasta and cold foods.

I am on probation and I know a community member who could use the Food Pantry. How do I refer him or her?

Each week the Nutrition Kitchen host community day and invites local residents. Ask a Nutrition Kitchen team member for the day and time.

I want to support the Nutrition Kitchen. How can I help?

You may contact Stephen Cacace, Director of Community Resources at (718) 802-4500.