Navigating unemployment in NYC

Resources for navigating unemployment

I periodically update this NYC-focused guide for easy sharing with friends and family that might be unemployed, underemployed, or otherwise needing benefits without having much cash to do so.

Health

• Good Rx
• Open Path sliding scale fee therapy
• MetroPlus non-profit healthcare
• Good Health

💡 Amazon Prime, CitiBike, and other big organizations offer steep discounts for people on Medicaid, food stamps, or unemployment.

Job hunting

Remote work

• Welcome to the Jungle
• Remote OK
• remote.co
• Remote Habits

Government benefits

• Unemployment help
• Medicaid application via NY Health marketplace
• Job hunting help
• NYC HRA

Contact me if you have suggestions on how to improve this list!