Six chances to live near Green-Wood Cemetery, from $1,035 a month

January 5, 2018

Green-Wood Cemetery via Wiki Commons

A rental building with some stellar amenities at 198 19th Street in a rapidly-developing section of Greenwood Heights is now accepting applications for six newly-constructed affordable units. The five-story residence is just a few blocks from Green-Wood Cemetery, the popular Park Slope and Gowanus neighborhoods, and the D and R trains. An impressive amenities package includes a common roof deck, gym and recreation space, basement storage, furnished common area, and washers and dryers in each unit. Qualifying New Yorkers earning 60 percent of the area median income can apply for the $1,035/month one-bedroom apartments and $1,175/month two-bedroom units.

Qualifying New Yorkers can apply for the affordable units at 198 19th Street until January 29, 2018. A percentage of units will be set aside for applicants with disabilities; residents of Brooklyn Community Board 7 will be given preference for 50 percent of units and municipal employees will be given preference for 5 percent of units. Complete details on how to apply are available here (pdf). Questions regarding this offer must be referred to NYC’s Housing Connect department by dialing 311.

Use 6sqft’s map below to find even more ongoing housing lotteries.

If you don’t qualify for the housing lotteries mentioned, visit CityRealty.com’s no-fee rentals page for other apartment deals in the city.

RELATED:

Images courtesy of CitiHabitats; Interior renderings are general marketing images and do not represent the specific units available through the housing lottery

Get Inspired by NYC.

More: Affordable Housing

Tags: 198 119th Street

Location: Park Slope, Prospect Park South, South Slope

Lottery opens for 45 mixed-income rentals a block from Green-Wood Cemetery, from $1,473/month

By Aaron Ginsburg

A housing lottery opened this week for 45 mixed-income units at a new residential development in Brooklyn. Located at 875 4th Avenue in Greenwood, the luxury rental rises eight stories and has 150 apartments. New Yorkers earning 80 and 130 percent of the area median income, or between $53,863 for a single person and $187,330 for a household of five people, can apply for the apartments, priced from $1,473/month studios to $2,975/month two bedrooms.
See more here

Affordable Housing

July 11, 2022

22 middle-income units available at new luxury rental in Park Slope, from $2,300/month

By Aaron Ginsburg

Applications are currently being accepted for 22 middle-income units at a new development in Brooklyn. Located at 262 9th Street in Park Slope, The Deermar is an 11-story residential building offering tenants spacious units and modern amenities, like a landscaped rooftop and fitness center. New Yorkers earning 130 percent of the area median income, or between $78,858 for a single person and $187,330 for a household of five, can apply for the apartments, priced from $2,300/month studios to $3,344/month two bedrooms.
Find out if you qualify

Affordable Housing

May 11, 2020

Lottery opens for 300-name waitlist for apartments across Brooklyn’s brownstone belt

By Devin Gannon

A lottery launched this week for placement on a 300-name waitlist for apartments at half a dozen income-restricted buildings in Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy, and Park Slope. New Yorkers earning 80 and 165 percent of the area median income can apply for the apartments, which range from an $850/month studio to a $2,371/month one-bedroom. Eligible applicants will be randomly selected and placed on the waitlist for future vacancies.
How to apply