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Affordable Housing Applications Available for 69 New Senior Apartments in East New York

THC • Jun 18, 2020

This is an Affordable Housing Development for seniors through the NYC Housing Connect program.  If you have a senior family member who needs a brand new affordable housing opportunity then please help them fill out the forms so they can get in.  Details and links to the application are below, but be sure to Create Your Account on the new NYC Housing Connect system because the current system will be phased out in July!

Individuals or households who meet the income and household size requirements listed in the table below may apply. Also, at least one (1) household member must be aged 62 or older. Qualified applicants will be required to meet additional selection criteria. Applicants who
live in New York City receive a general preference for apartments.
A percentage of units is set aside for:
o Mobility–disabled applicants (5%)
o Vision/Hearing–disabled applicants (2%)

Preference for a percentage of units goes to:
o Residents of Brooklyn (50%)

Apply online or through mail. To apply online, please go to nyc.gov/housingconnect .

To request an application by mail , send a self addressed envelope to: Fountain Seaview B1, 1044 Northern Blvd. – 2nd Floor, Roslyn, NY 11576. Only send one application per development. Do not submit duplicate applications. Do not apply online and also send in a paper

application. Applicants who submit more than one application may be disqualified.

When is the Deadline?
Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than August 10, 2020 . Late applications will not be considered.

What Happens After You Submit an Application?
After the deadline, applications are selected for review through a lottery process. If yours is selected and you appear to qualify, you will be
invited to an appointment of eligibility to continue the process of determining your eligibility. Appointments are usually scheduled from 2 to
10 months after the application deadline. You will be asked to bring documents that verify your household size, identity of members of your
household, and your household income.

Click Here for Full Details – Make sure you Create Your Account and then you will have access to the application for this development as well as other developments.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not have anything to do with the application process or the development.  This is a NYC Housing Connect program.  We are simply providing the community with the information, so you are not left out of the process.

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