Applications are still being accepted for hundreds of apartments around The Bronx for newly constructed “affordable” housing developments and renovated buildings.
Of course we still say “affordable” because we know that far too often, folks who live in the areas end up not qualifying due to not meeting the income requirements—but that’s an entirely other conversation.
Before you can apply online, however, you must create an account and profile at NYC Housing Connect. Once you have an account and have completed the required profile entries, you can apply.
The following buildings are currently still accepting applications:
74 West Tremont Avenue
Morris Heights
1 & 2 bedroom units with rents ranging from $1,292-$1,458 for 1 to 4 people households with incomes ranging from $44,298-$72,480.
Application Deadline: 01/26/2017
Who Should Apply?
Individuals or households who meet the income and household size requirements listed in the table below may apply. Qualified applicants will be required to meet additional selection criteria. Applicants who live in New York City receive a general preference for apartments.
A percentage of units is set aside for:
Preference for a percentage of units goes to:
- Residents of Community Board 5 (50%)*
- Municipal employees (5%)
- * Up to half of CB preference units may be allocated through referrals of applicants from city agencies
1544 Boone Avenue
Crotona Park East
Studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units with rents ranging from $822-$1,224 for households of 1-6 people with incomes ranging from $29,520-$63,060.
Application Deadline: 02/07/2017
Who Should Apply?
Individuals or households who meet the income and household size requirements listed in the table below may apply. Qualified applicants will be required to meet additional selection criteria. Applicants who live in New York City receive a general preference for apartments.
A percentage of units is set aside for:
- Mobility-disabled applicants (5%)
- Vision- or hearing-disabled applicants (2%)
Preference for a percentage of units goes to:
- Residents of Bronx CB 3 (50%)
- Municipal employees (5%)
1825 Boston Road
Crotona Terrace Building B
Studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units ranging in rents from $368-$1,740 for households of 1-6 people with incomes ranging from $14,503 to $105,100
Application Deadline: 03/15/2017
Who Should Apply?
Individuals or households who meet the income and household size requirements listed in the table below may apply. Qualified applicants will be required to meet additional selection criteria. Applicants who live in New York City receive a general preference for apartments.
- A percentage of units is set aside for applicants with disabilities: mobility (5%) and vision/hearing (2%).
- Preference for a percentage of units goes to residents of Bronx Community Board 3 (50%) and municipal employees (5%).
Grand & Rogers Apartments
1171 Clay Avenue, 1183 Clay Avenue, 1202 Clay Avenue, 384 Grand Concourse, 1129 Morrison Avenue, 1038 Rogers Place
These newly renovated apartments throughout The Bronx include studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms with rents ranging from $822-$1,875 for household sizes of 1 to 6 people ranging in comes of $29,520-$105,100
Application Deadline: 02/27/2017
Who Should Apply?
Individuals or households who meet the income and household size requirements listed in the table below may apply. Qualified applicants will be required to meet additional selection criteria. Applicants who live in New York City receive a general preference for apartments.
A percentage of units is set aside for:
- Mobility-disabled applicants (5%)
- Vision- or hearing-disabled applicants (2%)
Preference for a percentage of units goes to:
- Residents of [Community Boards 1,2,& 4] (50%)
- Municipal employees (5%)
Best of luck to all of you and may the odds be ever in your favor!
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