NYC Housing Lotteries Open: Apartments Starting at Just $465 a Month
There are six housing lotteries opening in NYC. Finding an affordable place to live in New York City can feel almost impossible. With rents continuing to rise, many people are looking for other options. One program that offers hope is the city’s housing lottery. Right now, six new affordable housing lotteries are open across Manhattan,…
Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for NYC’s Housing Lottery
Applications are now open for a housing lottery offering 75 rent-stabilized apartments in a newly completed building in Downtown Brooklyn. These apartments are available to households earning between $31,372 and $218,010 annually, depending on the number of people in the household. Monthly rents start as low as $750 for a studio apartment. The deadline to…
Westchester Firm to Purchase Affordable Housing Complexes in Hudson, NY
A Westchester-based firm that specializes in renovating apartments is reportedly in final talks to purchase two major affordable housing complexes in Hudson, New York. K & R Preservations plans to acquire the 100-unit Providence Hall and the 50-unit Schuyler Court, both of which predominantly rent to tenants using Section 8 housing vouchers, the federal program…
Yonkers Opens Affordable Housing Waitlist After 10 Years
On Monday, the Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY) announced that they will be opening up the waitlist for Housing Choice Vouchers (also known as Section 8 Affordable Housing) for the first time in over a decade. MHACY aims to add up to 3,000 qualified applicants to the list, who will be…