EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — An affordable housing lottery is now open for a brand new development in East New York with rent starting at $830.
Amenities include a gym, a laundry room, a computer room, and a recreation room.
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The building is part of the Vital Brooklyn initiative, a project that will create over 2,400 residential units at the site of the former Brooklyn Developmental Center at 888 Fountain Avenue.
The following units are available at 40 percent of the area median income:
Studio
Household size: 1 to 2 people
Annual household income: $32,263 to $54,280
One bedroom
Household size: 1 to 2 people
Annual household income: $40,355 to $54,280
Two bedroom
Household size: 2 to 4 people
Annual household income: $48,412 to $67,840
Three bedroom
Household size: 3 to 6 people
Annual household income: $55,955 to $78,720
The lottery will take place at 10 a.m. on Oct. 9.
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