The Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council
Greenland Forest City Partners is offering 298 affordable studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments at 535 Carlton Avenue (corner of Dean Street). Apartments will be awarded through a lottery administered by the City of New York. Eligible tenants may earn between $20,126 for an individual and $173,415 for a family of six. Each kitchen features a gas range, microwave and dishwasher.
GFCP will be hosting a final information session about this lottery on September 13th at P.S. 9. Community members wishing to attend are encouraged to RSVP to 718-246-8080 ext. 224 or 535Carlton@mutualhousingny.org.
More information, including a detailed breakdown of the available units by income target and a schedule for information sessions, is available at affordable.535carlton.com.
Greenland Forest City Partners is offering 298 affordable studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments at 535 Carlton Avenue (corner of Dean Street). Apartments will be awarded through a lottery administered by the City of New York. Eligible tenants may earn between $20,126 for an individual and $173,415 for a family of six. Each kitchen features a gas range, microwave and dishwasher.
The first affordable apartments to become available at Atlantic Yards have entered the City lottery process. 461 Dean Street, formerly known as B2, is offering 181 affordable studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. Eligible tenants may earn between $20,675 for an individual and $144,960 for a family of four. Each apartment features stainless steel kitchen appliances and a washer and dryer. More information, including a detailed breakdown of the available units by income target, is available at affordable.461dean.com.
These units, offered to prospective tenants of a wide range of incomes, represent an opportunity for community members concerned about being priced out of Prospect Heights to receive a stabilized lease at an affordable rent. Residents of Brooklyn community districts 2, 3, 6 and 8 receive lottery preference for 50% of all affordable apartments offered at Atlantic Yards.
On May 24 at 6:30PM, representatives from Forest City Ratner Companies and Mutual Housing Association of New York will present an information session at PS 9 for community members interested in applying for an affordable apartment at 461 Dean Street.
Applications for the 461 Dean Street lottery are made through HPD's Housing Connect site (applications close June 27). If you have not yet registered for Housing Connect, you may do so here.
The first affordable apartments to become available at Atlantic Yards have entered the City lottery process. 461 Dean Street, formerly known as B2, is offering 181 affordable studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. Eligible tenants may earn between $20,675 for an individual and $144,960 for a family of four. Each apartment features stainless steel kitchen appliances and a washer and dryer.
More information, including a detailed breakdown of the available units by income target and a schedule for information sessions, is available at affordable.461dean.com.
Residents of Brooklyn community districts 2, 3, 6 and 8 receive lottery preference for 50% of all affordable apartments offered at Atlantic Yards. To apply for the 461 Dean Street lottery, visit HPD's Housing Connect site (applications close June 27). If you have not yet registered for Housing Connect, you may do so here.
Amid rising rents and a rapidly changing neighborhood, tenants need to know what they can do when harassed by landlords and how interested parties can prepare for lotteries through which affordable apartments leased. Join Fifth Avenue Committee, IMPACCT Brooklyn, and Mutual Housing Association of New York to discuss affordable housing available in the Prospect Heights area and discuss how affordable housing works to meet the needs of households of diverse economic means. Following the panel, there will be a Q&A with speakers.
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Looking for affordabled housing in Brooklyn?
New City-subsidized affordable buildings are coming to downtown Brooklyn. They'll be available through NYC HPD's lottery system. Attend a free seminar to learn tips on how to correctly fill out and submit housing lottery applications.
RSVP to (718) 246-8080 x207.