New York City
Event Calendars
Comprehensive calendar of protests, rallies, and direct actions throughout NYC, with regularly updated listings.
Red Calendar is an arts and action calendar that helps NYC gather without big tech middlemen.
Abortion
We are an intersectional, abolitionist, socialist-feminist collective of activists who believe NYC needs an unapologetic grassroots movement to fight for full abortion and reproductive justice.
The New York Abortion Access Fund (NYAAF) supports New Yorkers and people traveling to New York State to access abortion care through financial assistance, case management, and connections to other resources.
Black Liberation
Official account of BAP-NYC/NJ, a citywide alliance organizing against imperialism, militarism, and war from a Black internationalist perspective.
Collective organizing for Black liberation and anarchist principles.
Black Trans Queer community of resistance towards a Free Palestine, Congo, Sudan, Haiti, Black America and us all.
Community organization that empowers and celebrates TGNC People through mutual aid, public events, and community building.
Pan-Africanist human rights organization of African revolutionaries fighting for the self-determination and liberation of the masses of our people.
A collective of Black communists fighting against capitalism, racism and imperialism in the U.S. for the sake of Black Liberation.
A mobile library and mutual aid initiative celebrating Black women authors and literature through book exchanges, cultural events, and community gatherings.
Dedicated to protecting our community from all forms of systemic oppression through peaceful protest and community organizing.
Community Spaces
A worker-owned cooperative bookstore, cafe, and activist center organizing mutual aid and community support initiatives in the Lower East Side.
A social space fostering cross-accessibility contact through mutual aid and community support with free health resources, public archives, and a small library.
Interference Archive is a volunteer-run library, gallery, and archive of historical materials related to social and political activism and movements.
A Community of Radical Hope serving as a sanctuary and organizing space for social justice movements.
A dynamic space in NYC for social justice and community organizing committed to building people's movements
A community center and organizing hub in Bushwick providing space for grassroots groups, activists, and residents to build collective power.
Bilingual bookstore serving as drop-off point for Bushwick Ayuda Mutua donations.
A volunteer-run museum and community space in the Lower East Side documenting the history of grassroots activism and urban sustainability.
Movement incubator and event space for political education and community building with co-working space, conference rooms, theater, media laboratory, and lending library.
P.I.T. is a community space, venue and info-shop in Los Sures, Williamsburg supported by book and record sales.
Youth empowerment, climate, housing and food justice since 1978.
A movement space and social justice bar fostering mutual aid and community power through cultural programming and organizing in Brooklyn.
A radical bookstore in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, selling used and new books, hosting readings and meetings, buying books for resale, and supporting visual artists.
Environmental Justice
Planet Over Profit uses direct action to take on the 1% torching our planet
TIME'S UP! is a grassroots environmental group that uses educational outreach and direct action to promote a more sustainable, less toxic city.
Brooklyn's oldest Latino community-based organization promoting sustainability and resiliency.
Building healthy communities by ensuring people of color and low-income residents participate in environmental decision-making.
Harm Reduction
Harm reduction collective doing street outreach, naloxone trainings and event tabling in NYC
VOCAL-NY has been building power among low-income people affected by HIV/AIDS, the drug war, mass incarceration, and homelessness in order to create healthy and just communities.
Homeless Solidarity
Our mission is to provide sustenance, support, and solidarity to the homeless individuals navigating the underground world of New York City's subway system.
Harriet is a telecommunications device that connects unhoused New Yorkers to each other and community organizations without the use of mobile data or WiFi. This project allows unhoused New Yorkers to access housing resources, improved disaster resilience, and a stronger community.
We're housed and unhoused out to destroy the predatory housing system. Apartments not shelters and housing for all by any means!
Streetlives is an NYC-based non-profit that empowers unhoused individuals through digital products rooted in lived experience.
Housing Justice
ADNYC is a housing policy collective promoting decommodified housing solutions & fighting displacement through political education.
Union of Tenants in FullTime management and Watermark Capital owned buildings. Fighting for better conditions and against displacement in NYC.
The Housing Data Coalition (HDC) is a group of individuals and organizations who collaborate on their use of public data to further housing justice in New York City.
A statewide movement of tenants and homeless New Yorkers fighting for housing justice.
We're a non-profit that builds free tools for tenants to exercise their rights to a livable home.
A tenants' rights membership organization that fights for tenants' rights and affordable housing.
A NYC autonomous network to stop gentrification, displacement, homelessness & ethnic cleansing.
Rogue Residents is a NYC group of fed up NYCHA residents that seek to collaborate, share, and collectively unite against privatization efforts
The tools you need to stand up for yourself on your housing search - created with and led by tenants who've been there.
Jewish Solidarity
The NYC chapter of @jewsagainstwhitesupremacy, a Jewish organization dedicated to challenging and defeating Zionist institutions
Jewish Voice for Peace NYC is organizing Jews and allies against antisemitism, Islamophobia, and racism in all forms in support of Palestinian rights.
Jews for Racial & Economic Justice is the home for Jewish New Yorkers organizing with our neighbors and allies to transform New York from a playground for the wealthy few into a real democracy for all of us, free from all forms of racist violence.
Your home for Queer, Anti-Zionist Jewish ritual, radical education, and community.
NYC's Local of the International Jewish Labor Bund! Fighting Zionism, Colonialism, and Capitalism with Jewishness, Doikayt, and Socialism.
Jewish antifascists organizing for a world without pogroms, and a future without fascism.
Labor Organizing
Increasing government transparency and cross-pollination of ideas and expertise across city agencies.
@thegeneralstrikeus NYC Chapter, Organizing 3.5% of U.S workers to General Strike for liberation and bring the U.S empire to its knees!
The NYC branch of the @industrialworkersoftheworld, a global union dedicated to direct action, solidarity, and industrial democracy.
Combating abuses in the laundry, warehouse, and food service industries.
the trade association for worker cooperative businesses in the NYC metropolitan region
We are committed to a progressive, internationalist, democratic labor movement that stands in steadfast solidarity with workers' movements of the U.S. and around the world.
Addressing the racial and economic injustices that day laborers face by building collective power.
WML is an organization of working class youth in NYC, it aims to connect the youth to all struggles against oppression and exploitation.
Increasing government transparency and cross-pollination of ideas and expertise across city agencies.
LGBTQ+ Solidarity
ACT UP is a diverse, non-partisan group of individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the AIDS crisis.
A community organizing center for Lesbian, Gay, Two-Spirit, Trans, & Gender-Nonconforming people of color across NYC's five boroughs.
Coalition to protect trans kids.
We advocate for the rights and well-being of Black LGBT+ immigrants, by fostering a supportive & inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive.
Community Organization That Empowers And Celebrates TGNC People.
Black, transgender-led nonprofit providing support, resources, and free meals to transgender and non-binary communities of color in Brooklyn.
Claim Our Space Now is a NYC Based and Black-Queer and Immigrant led nonprofit organization focused on building and mobilizing community power by making activism accessible and dismantling systems of white supremacy
Organization working on empowerment, healthcare access, and rights for TransGNB people.
Discord server organizing queer New Yorkers around mutual aid needs.
G.L.I.T.S is a Black trans-led advocacy and direct services organization that is dedicated to fighting systemic discrimination against marginalized communities, in New York City and beyond.
Nonprofit community center hosting support groups and meeting spaces.
Community members fighting back against homophobia, transphobia and queerphobia in NYC, at drag story hours and beyond. Show up to get involved!
Run by trans youth for trans youth, we organize protests & events in NYC
queerest anti-imperialist chess club on earth
Organizers of the annual Queer Liberation March
Migrant Solidarity
We organize the AfghAm community to bring about systemic change in the U.S. & beyond to ensure all Afghans have lives of safety, dignity, and freedom.
Anarchist Mutual Aid group distributing food and supplies at Bushwick City Farm, also runs Bikes for Migrants.
New York-based multi-ethnic human rights organization by and for families facing deportation.
DM if you see ICE, bad cops, evictions
Building power in immigrant and working class communities.
A grassroots organization fighting for rights and welfare of Filipino Migrant Workers in the U.S. and for a genuine democracy in the Philippines.
NICE aims to inspire, empower, and organize immigrants in life and at work
For over 17 years, the New Sanctuary Coalition (NSC) has been led by and for immigrants to stop the inhumane system of deportations and detentions in this country. Our small and scrappy team works with an army of over 500 volunteers to provide person-to-person support to many hundreds of immigrants facing detention and deportation.
The NYSYLC envisions an inclusive society where currently- and formerly-undocumented youth belong, thrive, and are unafraid.
Anti-Authoritarian collective empowering networks of community support in crisis & platforms for mutual aid with migrants.
We provide free lawyers to immigrant and refugee children who are being deported
a coalition of grassroots activists in collaboration with our local Houses of Worship in an effort to support families and keep our diverse communities whole.
Through direct legal representation, small business training, organizing support, leadership development, and strategic legislative advocacy, SVP builds power and community among vendors.
Care, learning and organizing network supporting immigrant women in NYC.
We keep us safe! join us in defending those who have been displaced by capitalism:mutual aid, fightback, & solidarity
Palestine Solidarity
We are the Asian diaspora of NYC united under a FREE PALESTINE
NY-based campaign to demand BNY Mellon divest from war manufacturers!
Palestinian-led, Palestine-focused coalition fighting for divestment at Columbia University
We are a network of CUNY students & workers organizing for BDS & in solidarity with Palestine liberation
Working towards a Brooklyn Navy Yard that is free from the military manufacturers that contribute towards genocide in Gaza
We are a collective of healthcare workers in New York City organizing to end the siege on Gaza and fighting for the liberation of Palestine.
A mother-led organization that supports the Palestinian struggle for liberation and justice.
Autonomous group organizing to support the Palestinian struggle for liberation and justice.
From Ireland to Palestine, occupation is a crime.
We are an anti-Zionist group of revolutionary socialists building a solidarity movement on turtle island accountable to Palestinians
Mutual aid events for Palestine
NYC based queer collective fighting for a free Palestine.
Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network organizing support for Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli jails
Our vision is to unite Staten Islanders to champion Palestinian rights and strive for a global society that upholds justice, equality, and dignity, free from racism, oppression, and occupation.
US-based theater workers demand a ceasefire in Palestine.
NYC-based mutual aid group fundraising for Palestinian families and other communities affected by the capitalist and imperialist war machine.
Group of uptown Manhattan residents organizing for Palestinian liberation
Working to provide vital financial support to families in besieged communities, and Gazan refugees, in the Northern West Bank.
Palestinian-led community organization working towards the liberation of Palestine and all oppressed peoples
Building a cultural front for a free Palestine. They write and publish the New York War Crimes.
Prison Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity
Organizes a pen pal program for LGBTQ and HIV-positive prisoners, and distributes a prisoner-written newspaper to its incarcerated members
NYC Books Through Bars is an all volunteer-run group that sends free, donated books to incarcerated people across the nation!
Raising abolitionist resistance against the NYC borough-based jail plan.
Court Watch NYC is a volunteer-run anti-carceral project focused on reducing the harm of the carceral state by training New Yorkers to observe and collect data on arraignments.
Fighting to dismantle the criminal legal and immigration systems.
Grassroots organization providing support, advocacy, and mutual aid for wrongfully convicted individuals and their families while fighting for criminal justice reform.
We are a community effort working to end the incarceration of Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color who are queer, trans, and/or Two-Spirit in NY.
Freedom Agenda is a grassroots member-led organization of people directly impacted by incarceration to achieve decarceration & system transformation.
Our mission is to end systems that target, surveil, harass, and criminalize the association of young Black and Latinx people.
Is a grassroots org committed to co-creating space for youth to heal and engage critically with/in the use and misuse of power thru youth organizing.
We are a coalition of activists working to promote human rights, dignity & safety for people in NYC jails since December 2011.
Organizing to end police/racial violence and supporting families/survivors of NYPD violence since the 80s.
Family of #AllanFeliz. He was 31 yr old when he was killed by @nypd on 10/17/19. There have been no charges in our case. We need your support!
We are a small group organizing around the horrible conditions at MDC-Brooklyn.
Organization dedicated to fighting police crimes and brutality in NYC, building community control over the police.
We demand freedom for all US held political prisoners and prisoners of war. More at nycabc.wordpress.com
Stop cop surveillance, community defense + know your neighbors = cops out the hood
Providing advocacy and critical support for people serving life sentences and those who have returned home
Led by formerly incarcerated people and family members of people in prison, RAPP works to end mass incarceration and promote racial justice through the release of aging people in prison and those serving long sentences
Bringing together students and justice-system-impacted advocates to fight for incarcerated people. End the human rights crisis behind bars.
National support system of artists, storytellers, health workers & resource mobilizers serving those impacted by capitalism, criminalization & the PIC
Operating out of P.I.T. in Williamsburg, sending free books to people incarcerated in Georgia.
Cop City Will Never Be Built! No Cop City Anywhere! Account organized by @bapnewyorkcity
We are a grassroots community response to Broken Windows Policing. We are Abolitionists and Anti-Police. Transportation is a right. No one deserves to go to jail for $2.75.
New York formation of @survivepunish. Volunteers working to end the criminalization of survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
NYC Chapter of the Weelaunee Defense Society In solidarity with the movement to defend the Atlanta forest
Sex Worker Solidarity
A collective of sex workers and allies building radical community and providing mutual aid.
Legal services and advocacy supporting the rights of sex workers and survivors of human trafficking.
Organizing with migrant & Asian sex workers in NYC. Rights, not raids or rescue. Anti-trafficking, Pro-decrim. Transnational.
Other Groups
The only women-led worker and community center that serves and organizes the Nepali-speaking immigrant and refugee community.
Artists Rapid Response team meets monthly to create art, banners, signs, and propaganda material for activist/community organizations in NYC.
NYC chapter of @anti_imperialist_resistance. The empire is the enemy. From the belly of the beast, we choose to resist it.
The Crisis Persists, The People Resist.
A mutual aid movement to help make protests more communal. We distribute zines, snacks, and coffee to foster comradery. Educate, agitate, caffeinate.
Building power, housing stability, and economic well-being of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities.
revolutionary mobile cinema collective
Anti-imperialist, transnational feminists organizing for peace, justice, and collective liberation! @codepinkalert NYC chapter
Dare to Struggle is committed to standing with the people subjected to the American nightmare and organizing them in collective struggle.
We are an organization of Boricuas and allies in the diaspora & the archipelago fighting for the liberation of Borikén & all oppressed peoples.
DRUM was founded in 2000 to build the power of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean low wage immigrant workers, youth, and families in New York City to win economic and educational justice, and civil and immigrant rights.
A solidarity organization committed to supporting the struggle for political, social, and economic freedom in Swaziland.
Advancing the militant women's movement in the Philippines and around the world
Empowered Communities Are Harder to Oppress, Community Defense, Mutual Aid
Anarchist food distribution and action-oriented mutual aid group.
A Bangladeshi anti-imperialist diaspora org in support of the New Democratic Movement in Bangladesh.
LDA is a new and ongoing series of open, in person discussions about anarchist ideas, rotating through different spaces in the five boroughs.
An organization based on the guiding principles of horizontalism, anti-oppression, mutual aid, direct democracy, and direct action.
Liberating the commons through anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist means
Building a survivor-led movement against human trafficking and wage theft.
A non hierarchical network of birth & reproductive justice activists together imagining & working to birth liberation.
Each year, the NYC Anarchist Book Fair hosts over 60 exhibitors including publishers, writers, designers, artists, musicians and other activists.
One of the largest & most uncompromising community organizations in the country. Jobs. Housing. Public Safety. Climate. Immigrant Power. Join us.
NYC crew of @wearedissenters, a new wave of young people turning the tide against endless war at home and abroad
The New York City branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation
Our struggle is collective, so will be our liberation. We will win!
volunteer led mobile mutual aid, located inside a 14 ft box truck
A grassroots coalition of people organizing towards collective liberation.
We're united by a working-class fraternity & the understanding of the need to fight together and cooperate to pave the road towards a socialist world.
RADIX is a worker-owned, union print shop and publisher in Brooklyn, NY.
Rise and Resist is a NONVIOLENT direct action group committed to opposing, disrupting, and defeating any government act that threatens democracy, equality, and our civil liberties.
NYC-based political org building a South Asian Left
NYC branch of @Socialist_Alternative.
NYC Chapter of @showingupforracialjustice
Food pantry assisting low-income and HIV+ community members.
Revolutionary communist organization focused on building working class power and solidarity.
Indigenous led public health community center now open!
We are V.I.P.R. and our mission is to defend Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican communities worldwide. To rebuild,restore,&respond in times of need&to reclaim our history and culture!