An affordable housing lottery has launched for units at 2015 Vyse Avenue, a seven-story, residential building in the West Farms neighborhood, as reported by YIMBY.

 

Designed by Gino Longo, the structure yields 26 residential units located near Vidalia Park. Available on NYC Housing Connect are nine units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $46,286 to $167,570.

 

According to YIMBY and NYC Housing Connect, residents will have access to a shared laundry room and parking for an additional cost. Units come equipped with energy-efficient appliances and hardwood floors. Tenants are responsible for electricity.

 

At 130 percent of the AMI, there are four one-bedroom units with a monthly rent of $1,350 for incomes ranging from $46,286 to $139,620 and five two-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $1,550 for incomes ranging from $53,143 to $167,570.

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 (HPD), and is classified as affordable housing.

 

Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for these apartments.

 

To request an application by mail, send a self-addressed envelope to: 2015 Vyse Avenue Apartments, c/o Your Neighborhood Funding LLC, 2565 Bronxwood Avenue, Bronx, New York 10469.

No deposits/application fees. More information: https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/publicweb/

 

Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than Nov. 28, 2021.

 

Editor’s Note: Norwood News does not coordinate, refer or process any applications. Please refer to NYC Housing Connect for further information, at: https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/publicweb/.