An affordable housing lottery launched on July 22 for units at 2692 Creston Avenue, an eight-story residential building in Fordham Manor.
Designed by Gerald J. Caliendo, the structure yields 19,111 square feet and 16 residential units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $63,429 to $167,570. as reported by YIMBY.
Amenities include bike storage lockers, a recreation room, and a shared laundry room. Units include name-brand appliances and finishes, air conditioning, high-speed internet, energy-efficient appliances, and a patio or balcony.
At 130 percent of the AMI, there are two one-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $1,850 for those with incomes ranging from $63,429 to $139,620 and two two-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $2,200 for those with incomes ranging from $75,429 to $167,570.
Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for the apartments, and applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than August 10, 2021.
To request an application by mail, send a self-addressed envelop to 2692 Creston Avenue Apartments, C/O Reside New York, 349 Keap Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Tenants are responsible for electricity which includes hot water, and gas which includes stove and heat.
The building is anticipated to receive a Tax Exemption through the 421a Tax incentive program of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development For more information, go to https://bit.ly/2692CrestoneAve.
There are no deposits/application fees. For more information, prospective renters can also visit: https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/details/2250.
Editor’s Note: Norwood News does not accept or process any applications. Please liaise directly with NYC Housing Connect.