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Concourse: Housing Lottery Launches for Units at 305 East 165th Street

305 EAST 165TH Street in Concourse, The Bronx 
Photo by courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

An affordable housing lottery has launched for units at 305 East 165th Street, a seven-story residential building in the Concourse section of the The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

 

Designed by Marin Architects and developed by Stagg Group, the structure yields 72 residential units, and 17 parking spots. Available on NYC Housing Connect, the online portal of NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development are 37 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $55,612 to $187,330.

 

305 EAST 165TH Street in Concourse, The Bronx 
Photo by courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Amenities include pet-friendly policies, a shared laundry room, elevator, recreation room, and a gym. Units come equipped with energy-efficient appliances and air conditioning. Tenants are responsible for electricity.

 

305 EAST 165TH Street in Concourse, The Bronx 
Photo by courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

At 80 percent of the AMI, there are six studios with a monthly rent of $1,536, for incomes ranging from $55,612 to $85,440, and 18 one-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $1,640, for incomes ranging from $59,589 to $96,080.

 

305 EAST 165TH Street in Concourse, The Bronx 
Photo by courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

At 130 percent of the AMI, there are three studios with a monthly rent of $1,700, for incomes ranging from $58,286 to $138,840; seven one-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $1,800, for incomes ranging from $61,715 to $156,130; and three two-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $2,100, for incomes ranging from $72,000 to $187,330.

 

305 EAST 165TH Street in Concourse, The Bronx 
Photo by courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for these apartments. Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than October 17, 2022.

THIS CHART AIMS to help residents understand the AMI income categories used by New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development to determine eligibility for affordable housing, which vary by household size.
Source: New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development

Editor’s Note: Norwood News does not accept, process or refer any applications. For all inquiries, please liaise with NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development as follows:

NYC Housing Connect
Affordable Housing Lottery Helpline
: 212-863-7990

Emailnychousingconnect@hpd.nyc.gov

For information on applying for affordable housing for people with disabilities, please submit accessibility inquiries to:
Phone: 212-863-6486
Emailaccessibility@hpd.nyc.gov

HPD Housing Ambassadors
Email: ambassadors@hpd.nyc.gov

 

 

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