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Food Stamp Office- Melrose Center

Opens Mon 8:30 AM ET
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Address
260 E. 161st St. 4th Floor, Bronx, NY 10451
food assistance

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
No residency requirement is posted. Most pantries help anyone in need. If you're outside the local area, a quick call confirms it.
ID
Not stated. Bring an ID if you have one, but many pantries don't require it.

In their words: “Open to anyone seeking food assistance; no specific residency or ID requirements listed in the text.”

This is our best read of what Food Stamp Office- Melrose Center has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Eastern Time (ET)

Sun ·
Mon 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Tue 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Wed 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Thu 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Fri 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Sat ·

Food Stamp Office- Melrose Center at 260 E. 161st St. 4th Floor, Bronx, NY provides free food (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM ET). Walk in, no appointment needed. Open to anyone seeking food assistance; no specific residency or ID requirements listed in the text.

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