$850 Apartments Hit Brooklyn Housing Lottery

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — A small batch of affordable apartments in building across Brooklyn will hit the housing lottery on Friday.

Sixteen renovated apartments — four of which cost just $850 monthly — in Prospect Heights, Clinton Hill, Flatbush, Williamsburg and Bushwick will be available on the NYC Housing Connect website from June 1 until June 22.

Four studio apartments that cost $850-per-month will be available to people earning between $29,143 and $43,860 a year.

Four one-bedroom apartments that cost $913-per-month are available to households with an annual income between $31,303 and $50,100.

Six two-bedroom apartments that cost $1,105-per-month are available to households with an annual income between $37,886 and $62,580.

And two four-bedroom apartments that cost $1,427-per-month are available to households with an annual income between 48,926 and $82,620.

The apartments are located at 802 and 804 Washington Ave. in Prospect Heights, 165 Park Ave. and 368 Lafayette Ave. in Clinton Hill, 83 East 18th St. and 72/74 Lott St. in Flatbush, 825 Bedford Ave. in Williamsburg and 890 Flushing Ave. in Bushwick.

More information about how to apply is available on the NYC Housing Connect website.

Photo courtesy of GoogleMaps/Oct. 2017