A Harlem senior housing development offering 94 apartments offered at below-market rents began accepting applications for its housing lottery this week. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: apartments
‘Below-Market’ At Lenox Avenue Apartments, Require $2,000+ Monthly Rent
A lottery for four Harlem apartments the city considers “affordable” is now accepting applications, but the “below-market” units require tenants to earn at least $76,000 incomes. Continue Reading →
Rezoning Rejected By Council Committee For Harlem’s Lenox Terrace
A controversial rezoning plan to double the size of Central Harlem’s Lenox Terrace apartment complex was rejected by members of the City Council’s subcommittee. Continue Reading →
City-Funded Housing Now Required To Include Apartments For The Homeless
New residential buildings receiving financial assistance from the city will have to set aside at least 15 percent of their units for the homeless under a bill passed by the City Council on Thursday, December 19th, 2019. Continue Reading →
Coalition Urges City To Pass Intro 1529 To Fund Tenant Organizing From Harlem To Hollis
Today, as the city announces the expansion of its Right to Counsel law, the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition is calling for the passage of Intro 1529 to fund tenant organizing so that more eligible tenants know about this right and use it to defend their homes. Continue Reading →
Need A Bigger Apartment Why Not Find More Space In The One You Have
It is impossible to go through life without amassing all kinds of clutter. Some people will even have boxes under their beds or at the back of a wardrobe having never unpacked from the last time they moved home. Continue Reading →
Finding An Affordable NYC Apartment Just Got A Bit Easier From Harlem To Hollis
It’s been seven years since the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) launched Housing Connect, a portal that has made it easier—in theory—for New Yorkers to apply for affordable apartments in buildings across the five boroughs. Continue Reading →
