Brooklyn News: Three Housing Lotteries

Popular stories on Brownstoner this week include a Brooklyn Heights townhouse on the market and three affordable housing lotteries. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect Affordable Housing Lottery Opens in Gowanus With $784 Studios The latest affordable housing lottery to open for a new development made possible by the Gowanus rezoning is for the still under-construction 499 President Street Apartments. The nine-story development, which wraps around the Royal Palms Shuffleboard building between Nevins and Union streets, comprises 350 apartments in total. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect East New York Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $994 Units An affordable housing lottery has opened for 68 apartments in a 100 percent affordable development that spans a block along Atlantic Avenue in East New York. The one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments at 265 Logan Street, dubbed The Logan Fountain, are aimed at households earning between 40 percent and 70 percent of Area Median Income, a truly affordable range compared to the majority of the units offered in the city’s housing lottery system. The level of affordability is due to a private and nonprofit development partnership making use of federal, state, and city programs that fund housing construction for very low income families. 37 Rochester Avenue. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Bed Stuy Co-ops for Sale A rare affordable housing lottery has opened for the sale of 46 one- and two-bedroom co-op apartments in four new Bed Stuy buildings, giving households of one to five people with incomes between $83,126 and $218,010 a year the chance to become first time homeowners. Brooklyn Heights Anglo-Italianate With Fireplaces, Central Air Asks $6.25 Million This Brooklyn Heights townhouse combines elegant details such as a classical facade and curving staircase with modern amenities like central air and a contemporary kitchen. In the Brooklyn Heights Historic District at 176 State Street, it is one of a row of three Anglo-Italianates, known for center staircases and arched details. A Greenpoint Wood Frame and More to See, Starting at $875K Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Crown Heights, Greenpoint, Bed Stuy, and East Flatbush. Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Housing Lottery Launches in Gowanus Top 5 Stories This Week: Tenants Win Settlement With Midwood Landlord Top 5 Stories This Week: A Clinton Hill Reno, a Bed Stuy Housing Lottery Email tips@brownstoner.com with further comments, questions or tips. Follow Brownstoner on X and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. What's Your Take? Leave a Comment