28-01-2025
New affordable housing lottery in NYC: ‘Spend less on rent, live more'
GREENPOINT, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A new affordable housing lottery has opened up for a building on the waterfront in Brooklyn.
The affordable housing lottery is for the 18 India Street Apartments, located by the East River in the Greenpoint neighborhood.
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'Spend less on rent, live more at 18 India Street: a beacon of sustainable waterfront living in the heart of Greenpoint,' the building's listing states.
The building offers 251 units, including studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
'Featuring studio to two-bedroom residences with spacious layouts, bespoke design, and views through floor-to-ceiling windows, 18 India offers energy-efficient appliances, Caesarstone countertops, built-in shades, in-unit washer/dryers, smart-thermostats, keyless entry, and, in select units, private outdoor space,' the building's listing states.
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The building's listing touts the easy access to public transportation offered to residents.
'Next to the NYC Ferry and two blocks from the Greenpoint Avenue G-train station, 18 India provides quick access to the city,' the listing states.
The building is also near WNYC Transmitter Park, which is located on the East River waterfront.
The property is listed on the NYC Housing Connect website, an online portal where people can find and apply for affordable housing opportunities in New York City.
Applications for the 18 India Street Apartments will remain open until March 28. The eligible income range is $55,612 to $218,010.
Rent ranges from as low as $1,537 a month for a studio for a single person who makes up to $76,090 a year to $4,395 a month for a two-bedroom apartment for a family of five making up to $218,010 a year.
To learn more about the 18 India Street Apartments and how to apply, click here.
Finn Hoogensen is a digital journalist who has covered local news for more than six years. He has been with PIX11 News since 2022. See more of his work here.
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