Another housing lottery has started in New York

In New York, another housing lottery has started, this time in the Bronx.

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The residential building is located at: 1360 Purdy Street, Bronx, NY 10462, and has 5 new one and two bedroom apartments.

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There are apartments that are available to low and middle income New Yorkers. The price of 47 apartments available ranges from $ 1700 per month with one bedroom to $ 1875 per month with two bedrooms.

New Yorkers who meet the above requirements can apply for an affordable apartment before 10 May 2017.

Detailed information on how to apply is available. here (Pdf).

In New York, there is a special program that allows you to rent housing below the market value of low-income residents. To do this, they can apply for participation in the housing lottery. Information about available rental and home ownership options for this program can be obtained by calling the Affordable Housing Hotline: 311. General information about housing in New York can be found at link.

To apply, you must:

1. Sign up for NYC Housing Connect
   For registration in NYC Housing Connect You must provide a valid email address and basic contact information. You can update this information at any time. Only one account per household is allowed.
2. Fill in your household information
   You will be asked to provide details of employment and income (for you and all household members). Once you have started the application process, you can save the application and return to it at any time. To apply, you must fill in all required fields.
3. Apply now
   To submit an application, click on the “Submit Application” button for any of the residential properties for which you are entitled to apply. For one residential object you can submit no more than one application. The application must be submitted no later than the deadline. You can check whether the application has been filed in the section "Application Status". See below.
4. Track application history
   You will be contacted if your application is randomly selected during the initial lease or sale process. Please note that due to the large number of applications, it is not possible to contact every applicant for every project. You can view all the projects you have applied for in the Residential Listing (Search tab). Here you can check if the application is valid or expired. To have an idea of ​​what will follow after the application has been submitted, carefully read the “Process Description” section.

If you do not want to apply online, you can submit it in paper form. An application form can be mailed to you. Go to the ad for the project you are interested in on the “Search” page. There you will learn how to get an application form by mail and where to send the completed form.

Applicants are not required to pay an application fee, but they may be charged for a credit check that is non-refundable.

You will also be contacted if your application is rejected for any of the following reasons:

1. The household does not meet the established requirements (such as income) for participation in the program in which housing was built.
2. The household received more than one application for a residential property, which led to its cancellation.

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