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Veterans and Reservists Affairs

Resources for Veterans

The CUNY Office of Veterans Affairs has an excellent website where you will find many valuable resources.

Community and Agency Resources for Veterans

Bronx Veterans Resource Center
Bronx Borough President’s Office
851 Grand Concourse, Room 209
Telephone: 718-537-5583

New Era Veterans
Veterans Resource Center
1150 Commonwealth Avenue
Bronx, New York 10472
Telephone: 718-904-7036

James J. Peters VA Medical Center
130 West Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, New York 10468
Telephone: 718-584-0999

Brooklyn Veterans Center
Veterans Administration Outreach
25 Chapel Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201-1952
Telephone: 718-624-2765

Black Veterans for Social Justice
665 Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11206
Telephone: 718-852-6004

Manhattan Veterans Center
Readjustment Counseling
32 Broadway, Suite 200
New York, New York 10004
Telephone: 212-742-9591

Harlem Vets Center 212-426-2200
Readjustment Counseling (800) 905-4675
Incarcerated Veterans Consortium
2279 3rd Avenue, 2nd floor
New York, New York 10035

Queens Veterans Center
75-10B 91 Avenue
Woodhaven, New York 11421
Telephone: 718-296-2871

Queens Veterans Service Center
74-06 Metropolitan Avenue
Middle Village, New York (Queens) 11379
Telephone: 718-326-2964

LaGuardia Community College
Veterans Upward Bound
31-10 Thomson Avenue, Room C-371
Long Island City, New York 11101
Telephone: 718-482-5386

Staten Island Supports Our Soldiers
460 Brielle Avenue
Staten Island, New York 10314
Telephone: 718-273-5707

Staten Island Vet Center
150 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, New York 10301
Telephone: 718-816-4499

NY State Division of Veterans Affairs-Westchester
Westchester County Veterans Service Agency
112 East Pond Rd. 4th floor
White Plains, New York 10601
Telephone: 914-995-2145

Important Telephone Numbers

Lehman College Office of Veterans and Reservists Affairs 718-960-8441
CUNY Veterans Affairs 212-652-2002
HESC Scholarship UNIT-Veterans Tuition Award 888-697-4372
US Department of Veterans Affairs 877-222-8387
VA Benefits Hotline 877-827-1000
VA Veterans Center 800-905-4675
VA Education and Training Hotline 888-442-4551
VA Employment Hotline 800-342-3358
VA Life Insurance Hotline 800-669-8477
VA Medical/Health Care Hotline 877-222-8387
Health Benefits Provided by VA 800-222-8387
VA’s Gulf War Helpline 800-749-8387
DOD’s Gulf War Veterans Hotline 800-796-9699
DOD’s Direct Veterans Hotline 800-497-6261
NYS Division of Veterans Affairs 888-VETS NYS
NYS DMNA Education Office 518-786-4350
Bureau of Veterans Education 212-564-8414

Links To Other Resources For Veterans

CUNY Forms

Federal and State Aid Forms

Department of Defense Forms

  • DD Form 214
  • DD Form 2384 – Notice of Basic Eligibility for reservists and National guard (chapter 1606) (Issued by Your Unit)

Federal VA Forms

New York State Division of Military
and Naval Affairs Forms