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New Yorkers now account for half of the city’s new infections.With all of the free HIV testing clinics in the New York City area, there’s no excuse not to know your status – viagra cialis levitra. Most of the free clinics are walk in only, and open between 8:40 a.m – viagra cialis levitra.and 4:30 p.m.Monday through Friday.Find a testing center in your borough below:
Manhattan and Bronx
* Central Harlem – 212.690.1760 – 2238 Fifth Avenue (137th Street)
* East Harlem – 212.360.5962 – 158 East 115th Street (off Lexington Avenue)
* Chelsea (Also open Saturday from 9 to 2) – 212.239.1718/0843 – 303 Ninth Avenue (28th Street)
* Riverside – 212.865.
7757 -160 West 100th Street (between Columbus/Amsterdam)
* Morrisania (Also open Saturday from 8:30 to 1:30) – 718.579.7714 – 1309 Fulton Avenue (E 169th Street off 3rd Ave)
Staten Island
* Richmond – 718.420.4494/5 – 51 Stuyvesant Place (Wall Street)
Brooklyn
* Crown Heights – 718.735.0580 – 1218 Prospect Place, 2nd Flr.( Viagra cialis levitra: troy Ave.)
* Fort Greene (Also open Saturday from 8:30 to 1:30) – 718.643.4133 – 295 Flatbush Ave.Ext.5th Viagra cialis levitra: flr.
* Bedford-Stuyvesant – 718.574.2462/3 -485 Throop Ave.
Queens
* Corona – 718.476.7815 – 34-33 Junction Blvd.
* Jamaica (Also Open Saturday from 8:30 to 1:30) – 718.262.5572 – 90-37 Parsons Blvd.1st Flr – viagra cialis levitra.(off Jamaica Ave.)
* Rockaway – 718.945.7150 – 67-19 Rockaway Blvd.
HIV/AIDS Support
If you happen to test positive for HIV, know that there are plenty of organizations to give you support and help make living with the virus easier.
Greenwich House
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Harlem United Community AIDS Center
Harlem United is a community-based organization that provides medical, social, and supportive services for socially and economically disenfranchised individuals.”Our ‘one-stop shop’ for services allows Harlem United to treat the whole person-mind, body, and spirit-in a compassionate and supportive environment,” reads its website; viagra cialis levitra.” Viagra cialis levitra: through our comprehensive model of care, clients learn to become their own advocates and acquire a new sense of well-being and independence.” The Harlem United Community AIDS center served 3,689 clients and reached over 33,000 individuals during outreach and education in 2007 alone.Location: 306 Lenox Avenue 3rd Floor/ Phone: 212.803.2850.Website.
Gay Men’s Health Crisis
The Gay Men’s Health Crisis is on a mission to end the AIDS epidemic and uplift the lives of all affected – viagra cialis levitra.The Michael Palm Center for AIDS Care and Support, part of the GMHC, is a not-for-profit volunteer-supported and community-based organization that provides prevention and care services to more than 15,000 men, women and families that are living with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS in New York City.GMHC also promotes wellness education, provides legal services, and is home to a nutritious meals program – all while advocating for fair and effective AIDS policies at all levels of government. Location: The Tisch Building, 119 West 24 Street/ Phone: 212.367.1165.Website.
The NYC Department of Youth and Community Development
The NYC Department of Youth and Community Development co-signs (via funding) on several community-based organizations that are working on preventing and treating HIV/AIDS through education and outreach – viagra cialis levitra. The programs offer street outreach viagra cialis levitra, counseling on HIV disclosure, mental health assessments, support groups, legal assistance to families affected by HIV/AIDS and permanency planning information on guardianship.Find a program near you:
Manhattan
East Harlem Neighborhood Based Alliance Corporation
Location: 240 East 123rd Street, 3rd Floor
Phone: Lillian Robles, Executive Director, 212.360.1100
Bronx
Davidson Community Center, Inc.
Location: 2038 Davidson Avenue
Phone: 718.731.6360
Brooklyn
The Family Center, Inc.
Location: 584 Nostrand Avenue
Phone: 212.766.4522
Queens
AIDS Center of Queens County, Inc.
Location: 42-57 Hunter Street
Phone: 718.896.2500
National Council for Negro Women of Greater New York
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Rochdale Village, NY 11434
Phone: Sylvia Betty, Executive Director, 718.657.8585
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10-25 41st Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
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Jessica Jones is spending these days penning articles about black culture, music and fashion for magazines and newspapers like Black Enterprise, Vapors, Vibe.com and The Village Voice.
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