- Anonymous ClientOctober 28th 2025
Services Used: All Services
What went well
i directed a women who came from Africa, to this location and they took her in and were able to help her get a voucher
What could be improved
more opportunites for adult women.
Department of Homeless Services (DHS)
Franklin Women's Shelter and Intake
Longwood✓Validated 3 months ago
1122 Franklin Ave
The Bronx, 10456
Get directions
www1.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/singleadults/single-adults-applying.page
Shelter & Housing
Single Adult Women's Intake
• Female intake center and shelter.
• If you have been processed as a new arrival at the Roosevelt Hotel and have a G-number, you are ineligible to come here; please go to the Roosevelt Hotel for your shelter extension. New arrivals who are non-US citizens and entered the country through the US-Mexico border after March 2022 and cannot return due to persecution, are not obliged to disclose this information. If you are not in the system and trying to access DHS, they respect the right to shelter for anyone who requests it.
Open 24/7
You may dial 311 to speak to a representative of the city of New York.
Requires an ID for faster processing, but not mandatory. the following are very helpful during the intake process: any form of ID with a picture and proof of age • Social Security card • Medicaid card if available • if working, your most recent pay stub
Age requirement: 18+