Housing lottery applications are open to 122 rental-stabilized apartments during a new development for seniors with a low income in the West Village. Households that earn up to $ 87,500 and qualify for a section 8 Housing Choice voucher are eligible to apply, depending on the number of people you live with. Tenants pay 30 percent of their income for rent.
The lift building on 570 Washington St. has a gym, community center, bicycle storage safe and senior center. It is close to the Houston Street metro station, with service to the 1 and 2 lines.
Designed by Cookfox Architects, the building is part of a semi-entitled project that covers a complete city block near Google’s St. John’s Terminal campus. The development of $ 1 billion replaced a shorter industrial building and caught one criticism From residents of West Village in 2023 because of its length. The two towers, at 570 Washington St. and 80 Clarkson St., will, according to 175 rental apartments and more than 100 luxury apartments, according to Atlas Capital Group, One of the developers of the project.
The apartments are reserved for New Yorkers whose household includes at least one person who is 62 years old or older. The units are also reserved for households that earn 50 percent of the average income (AMI) – a metric that depends on how many people you live with. Currently the Ami For New York City is $ 129,600 for a household of two people. The available apartments include studios and apartments with one and two bedrooms.
There are 57 studio apartments available for households that earn up to $ 64,800 a year, and 40 units with one bedroom reserved for households that earn up to $ 72,900 a year.
The developers have reserved 5 percent of the apartments for residents with mobility problems, and another 2 percent of the units will be reserved for people with vision and hearing needs.
Applications Must be submitted online on 27 October or is submitted a postmark.
If you are interested and think that you are eligible for one of these apartments, you can create a profile and request it online via NYC HOUSING CONNECT. For more information about this specific lottery, Click here. Do not adjust more than once, or you can be disqualified.
Winning a rental-stabilized apartment can be life-changing: the rent increases are covered and the lease extensions are automatic and offer long-term stability for NYC tenants. Need more information about how the housing lottery works? View “6 steps to apply to the affordable home lottery of NYC.”
Read for some advice from successful applicants: “How to land a rental apartment through the affordable home lottery from NYC.” And if you or someone you know have problems with the application process, consider contacting a home ambassador in the community.
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