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Snag a $850 Studio Apartment Across From MoMA PS1

By Jeanmarie Evelly | September 12, 2016 12:40pm
 The lottery opened Friday for 35 affordable units at 2222 Jackson Ave. in Long Island City.
The lottery opened Friday for 35 affordable units at 2222 Jackson Ave. in Long Island City.
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LONG ISLAND CITY — Dozens of affordable apartments are up for grabs in a rental building across from MoMA PS1, with studios available for as low as $850 for eligible applicants.

The 35 affordable units are located at 2222 Jackson Ave. near Crane Street, an 11-story building designed by architectural firm ODA which opened this spring with a fitness center, indoor pool with a skylight, a roof deck and a lounge with televisions and ping pong tables.

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Prospective tenants have until Nov. 9 to apply for the affordable apartments, which include 10 studios renting for $850 a month for those earning between $29,143 and $38,100 a year.

There are 16 one-bedrooms available for single applicants who earn between $31,303 and $38,100, or for two-person households that make $31,303 to $43,500 annually.

A handful of two and three-bedroom units are also up for grabs for $1,105 and $1,274 a month, respectively. The exact range of income requirements for each can be found here.