NYC Department of Housing, Preservation & Development (HPD) recently launched a housing lottery described as “affordable” for units at 3178 Villa Avenue, a six-story residential building in Bedford Park, as reported by YIMBY. Designed by Rise Architecture and developed by Yoel Mandel under the 3178 Villa BSD LLC, the structure yields 22 residential units.

 

Available on NYC Housing Connect, HPD’s online portal, are 21 units for residents earning at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $104,640 to $161,590.

 

Units come equipped with energy-efficient appliances, split-unit heating and air conditioning, intercoms, and name-brand kitchen appliances, countertops, and finishes. Amenities include an elevator and a shared laundry room. Tenants are responsible for electricity including stove, heat, and hot water.

 

At 130 percent of the AMI, there are 21 studios available at a monthly rent of $3,052, for incomes ranging from $104,640 to $161,590. Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for these apartments. Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than Nov. 21, 2024.