New York & New Jersey — Collection points directory (50+ sites)
Community-runA large, community-run network of drop-off points across the NYC boroughs (Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, Astoria, Staten Island), Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey — coordinated by Venezolanos en New York. Priority is medical and hospital supplies. Verify the latest list and which sites are still collecting on Instagram (@venezolanosennewyork) before you go.
View source flyer ↗- Queens — Jackson Heights📍 El Budare Café, 87-21 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372; El Budare Café Arepas, 94-06 Roosevelt Ave, 11372; New York al Toque Queens, 83-08 37th Ave, 11372; Chamolandia NY, 82-24 Northern Blvd, 11372; Restaurant Empanadas Mix, 81-03 Northern Blvd, 11372; Arepas Burger, 81-05 Northern Blvd, 11372
- Queens — Flushing / Maspeth / Ridgewood📍 My Inspiration NYC, 153-52 77th Road, Flushing, NY 11367; Ask Sushi Latin Fusion, 52-17 69th St, Maspeth, NY 11378; Arepas Brooklyn NYC, 55-28 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
- Brooklyn📍 Lulla's Grand Café, 169 Graham Ave, 11206; Casa Ora (Contenedor 1), 148 Meserole St, 11206; White Maize, 277 Smith St, 11231; Guacuco, 44 Irving Ave, 11237; Guacuco Bed-Stuy, 360 Throop Ave, 11221; The Stillroom Social (Contenedor 2), 309 Kosciuszko St, Suite 10, 11221
- Manhattan📍 Coppelia, 207 W 14th St, 10011; Classic Arepas, 31 W 8th St, 10011; White Maize, 228 W 18th St, 10011; Corazón en Forma, 601 W 177th St, 10033
- The Bronx📍 Food Fair Fresh Market, 2467 Jerome Ave, 10468; Food Fair Fresh Market, 1065 E 163rd St, 10459; KeyFood Fresh, 656 Castle Hill Ave, 10473
- Astoria📍 Arepas Café, 33-07 36th Ave, 11106; Arepa La Newyorkina, 3032 31st St, 11102; Jhoanes Bakery & Coffee, 33-04 Broadway, 11106; Kween Astoria (Contenedor 2), 34-10 30th Ave, 11103
- Staten Island📍 Laura Bolívar, 116 Hendricks Ave, 10301; Bayview Dental Care (Contenedor 2), 736 Castleton Ave, 10310
- Long Island📍 Eatcetera Deli Café, 1120 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, NY 11716; Cachapas Long Island, 339 Newbridge Rd, East Meadow, NY 11554; Los Panas Venezuelan Food (Contenedor 2), 274 Atlantic Ave, East Rockaway, NY 11518; Salsa & Mordisco (Contenedor 2), 126 Clarke St, Brentwood, NY 11717
- Westchester📍 Matria Latin Cuisine, 87 Weyman Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10805; Jaleo Bar & Grill, 12 Division St, New Rochelle, NY 10801
- New Jersey — Newark📍 Food Fair Fresh Market, 323 Mt. Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104; New Labor, 7 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
- New Jersey — Union City📍 Maracaibo, 1218 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087
- New Jersey — North Bergen📍 Shaky's Juicebar & Café, 6235 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047; Paradiso Restaurant & Bar, 1706 Paterson Plank Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
- New Jersey — West New York📍 La Gran Sabana Restaurante, 6315 Park Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
- New Jersey — Cliffside Park📍 Zetta's Arepas Bistro, 516 Anderson Ave, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
- New Jersey — Elizabeth📍 Pizza y Arepas Market, 815 3rd Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
- New Jersey — Plainfield📍 El Arepan Express, 47 Somerset St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
- New Jersey — New Milford📍 BandH Skincare (Contenedor 2), 186 Fulton Ave, New Milford, NJ 07646
- New Jersey — Hamilton Township📍 Colegio Ciudadano de New Jersey, 2137 Liberty St, Hamilton Township, NJ 08610
- Accepts:
- medical & first-aid supplies, hospital surgical supplies, water-purification tablets, hygiene & toiletries, non-perishable food, baby & pediatric supplies, light clothing in good condition
- Does not accept:
- bottled water, high heels
Reviewed Jul 1, 2026Re-check needed