Welcome to Filipinos of NY

Filipino Nannies, Housekeepers & Caregivers in New York

Connect with trusted Filipino domestic workers in NYC – nannies, baby nurses, housekeepers, caregivers, cooks and more. FONY helps employers and workers match safely and professionally.

Filipino-Friendly Apartments & Rooms for Rent

Browse community-recommended rooms and apartments for Filipinos in New York. Find safe, affordable housing and kababayan roommates in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan and beyond.

Discover Filipino Restaurants & Groceries in NYC

Craving Filipino food in New York? Explore community favorites for kare-kare, lechon, halo-halo and more, plus Filipino grocery stores and bakeries around the city.

Live, Work & Thrive as a Filipino in New York

Tips, guides and real-life stories about Filipino life in NYC – work, commuting, budgeting, fun things to do, and how to build your support network in the city.

Filipino Festivals, Parades & Cultural Events in NYC

Stay updated on Filipino festivals, parades and cultural events in New York. Join dancers, musicians, and community groups proudly showcasing our culture.

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Filipino Food All-You-Can-Eat Buffet in New York

It's impossible for Filipinos to not love a good buffet. There's something about an all-you-can-eat buffet that makes us feel like we are back home in the Philippines fiesta extrabaganza of delicious home style cooking.

No matter how you wrestle the buffet table, you're guaranteed to leave full, satisfied "sulit sa busog" and maybe a lil ashamed of your stomach capacity.

Friday, January 27, 2017

Free Adult/Baby First Aid, CPR and AED Training for Filipinos in New York



Welcome to our Free Adult/Baby First Aid, CPR and AED Course. Anyone can take this training and learn more about lifesaving first aid. We provide this training for no charge. Just let us know what community/church do you belong and the contact person(s). We can schedule your free training as soon as possible.

Our free online first aid training could equip you with the skills and knowledge to help save someone’s life and also advance knowledge in caregiving whether for kids or seniors.


The program consist of hands-on training on-site class and online (on-your-pace) review and a test to get you certified. The classes are taught by certified EMS personnel at various locations. To date, the program has successfully trained thousands of New Yorkers in this lifesaving technique.  These three trainings is worth at least $200 but now FREE to all the "Kababayans" living in NY & NJ.
The course offers the following:
  • Basic instruction on performing compressions-only CPR
  • Basic instruction on how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
  • Practice mannequins for use during class and take-home instruction for follow-up practice.
To schedule a free class in your community, please email admin@filipinosofny.com or call (347) 688-4808

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Housekeeper's Annual Rate in 27 Cities in New York


A housekeeper is more than a maid. A housekeeper can take care of the various duties for which you may not have the time or ability. Housekeepers can come to your home on a daily basis or a live in accommodation. They clean your house, run errands and help with your children after school and basically run your home. The kind of housekeeper you need should be determined by your day to day schedule and budget. Here is the standard minimum wage for a housekeeper in New York.
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Sunday, January 22, 2017

Over 400K Marchers For Women's March In NYC Took Over Fifth Avenue



NEW YORK CITY — An estimated 400,000 people packed the streets of Midtown Manhattan on Saturday to march in solidarity the day after President Donald Trump's inauguration.

A sea of people began coming in at 2nd Avenue to 42nd Street and west to Fifth Avenue before heading north towards Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue at 56th Street. The march started at around 11am and still continues at night. On Saturday evening a spokesman for the New York City mayor's office tweeted the official crowd estimate for the event was over 400,000.

People chanted "This is What Democracy Looks Like" and "Not My President" in a march that snaked from the UN headquarters on the East Side, across 42nd Street and up Fifth Avenue to President Donald Trump's home. 

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Neighborhoods in New York City Based on Life Quality, Demographics, Affordability, Transportation, Daily Life, Safety, Health, Sports/Leisure, and Entertainment



Place I Live is a location based platform created to provide updates for those interested in neighborhoods. You can view information about safety, transportation, leisure and more on maps with street view and address lists. All the categories are rated and used to estimate Life Quality Index ratings which can give you a better insight about different neighbourhoods in cities. The map not only gives you a better background information of various locations, whether you are looking to rent, buy, or sell, but also helps you find interesting places to visit in a city that you might have missed.


Place I Live is a location based platform giving more insights about neighborhoods. The website provides information about safety, transportation and more through Life Quality Index rating and maps with street view, coordinates and zip codes. Here you can see the comprehensive accumulated data about New York City which helps making smart decisions not only about everyday life (locating supermarkets, restaurants and more), but also deciding about real estate lease, rent or sale. In the website you can not only find the New York map with zip codes, but you can also see what the tourist attractions are that you can visit or recommend to your friends. New York map is also equipped with districts, directions and complete address lists.
New York City has the biggest population in United States (it has 8,2 million people - more than 39 states in USA). Surprisingly, it is not the capital of New York state, but it is much more known. It is usual associated with fashion, finance, media, research, technology, education and entertainment. In the New York map you can find not only where to go in New York City, but also find information about boroughs, streets and needed locations or routes. While viewing New York map you can easily find where to stay in New York City and what to visit during your time here. And if you are already staying here, you can see the life quality index of the place you live rate it yourself along with the street and neighborhood and compare it with your friends’ house index.
Discover your neighborhood.. Click Here

Sunday, January 8, 2017

Live streaming Traslacion of the Black Nazarene 2017 in Manila Philippines

Streaming Video Holy Mass in Quiapo Church
Happening now Holy Mass at Quiapo Church in Manila
Watch Live Streaming Celebration of the "Traslacion of the Black Nazarene" 2017 in Luneta Grand Stand to Quiapo Church

Watch on CNN via Facebook
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Watch on ABS-CBN via Facebook https://www.facebook.com/abscbnNEWS/videos/10154728514355168/