You can get free or low-cost services at the NYC Department of Health's Sexual Health Clinics.

Anyone 12 or older can visit a clinic, regardless of immigration status. No parental consent is necessary.

Eligible patients can receive:

  • STI testing and treatment
  • HIV services
    • Testing
    • Treatment initiation
    • PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis)
    • PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) initiation
  • Vaccines 
    • HPV
    • Meningitis
    • Hepatitis A and B
  • Contraception
    • Emergency contraception
    • Long-term contraception
  • Abortion pills (Morrisania Clinic only; see Abortion page to find other sites)
  • Counseling and referrals
    • Alcohol and drug use treatment screening, brief intervention, and referrals
    • Crisis and short-term counseling
    • Social service assessment and referrals

When you visit a clinic, staff will help determine which of their services are right for you. If needed, they will also offer referrals.

You can learn more about Sexual Health Clinics online or speak with a health care provider.

Online

Learn more about Sexual Health Clinics.

By Phone

  • Agency: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
  • Division: NYC Sexual Health Clinic Hotline
  • Phone Number: (347) 396-7959
  • Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 3:30 PM

All NYC Sexual Health Clinics:

  • See patients on a first-come, first-served basis. They may close early if capacity is reached.
  • Are open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Open at 10 AM on the third Tuesday of every month
  • Close on the last Thursday of every month

The Morrisania Clinic offers appointment scheduling and televisits for abortion medication services in addition to taking walk-ins. Call the NYC Sexual Health Clinic Hotline to make an appointment. Find other abortion resources on the Abortion page.

The Fort Greene and Chelsea Express Clinics offer appointment scheduling for STI or HIV testing in addition to taking walk-ins. They also have additional hours on Tuesdays from 5 PM to 7 PM for testing patients without symptoms.

Bronx

Morrisania Clinic
1309 Fulton Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456
Appointments also available for abortion medication; walk-in only for other services.

Brooklyn

Fort Greene Clinic
295 Flatbush Avenue Extension, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Fort Greene Express Clinic
295 Flatbush Avenue Extension, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Schedule an appointment.

Manhattan

Chelsea Clinic
303 9th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
Walk-in only.

Chelsea Express Clinic
303 9th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
Schedule an appointment.

Queens

Corona Clinic
34-33 Junction Boulevard
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Walk-in only.

Jamaica Clinic
90-37 Parsons Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11432
Walk-in only.

NYC Health Clinics accept all types of insurance. If you have insurance, the clinic will bill your plan but won’t collect payments from you.

If you don’t have health insurance, you will still get services. You will be asked to pay a sliding scale fee. The fee may be based on clinic type and your age, family size, and income.

Learn more about clinic billing.

NYC Department of Health's Sexual Health Clinics are closed on the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Presidents' Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Italian Heritage Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day
  • Election Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

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