A Place Just for Me-NYC Housing Connect

Описание: 1. Who Is NYC Housing Connect for?

Low to moderate-income individuals and families looking for affordable housing in New York City.

-Managed by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC).

-Landlords and developers also use it to find qualified tenants for income-restricted units.

2. What is NYC Housing Connect?
NYC Housing Connect is an online portal

https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/Public...

where people can:

-Browse and apply for affordable housing lotteries.

-Access information about income-restricted apartments, senior housing, and other special programs.

-Track application status and submit documentation.

3. When Are These Housing Lotteries Available?
-Open year-round, but housing lotteries open and close at specific times, so applicants need to check regularly.

-New listings are added frequently, often with 2–6 weeks to apply.

4. Where IsThe Housing Located?
-New York City – the program includes listings in all five boroughs: -
-Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

-Accessible online at: https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/Public...

5. Why Was NYC Housing Connect Established?
-To provide affordable housing to New Yorkers facing high market rents.

-To ensure fair access to rent-stabilized or income-restricted units built through city programs.

-To combat housing insecurity and promote economic diversity in neighborhoods

6. How Do I Apply?
-Create an account at https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/Public...

-Complete your profile with household info, income, and documents.

-Apply to lotteries that match your household size and income range.

-Wait to be contacted if selected for an interview.