MORRIS HEIGHTS — Applications are open for seven new affordable apartments in the neighborhood, with rents starting as low as $1,292 a month.
The units will be available at 74 W. Tremont Ave. and consist of three one-bedrooms for $1,292 a month and four two-bedrooms for $1,458 a month.
The apartments are available for households of between one and four people earning from $42,298 to $72,480 per year.
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Eligible residents of Community Board 5 and city employees will receive preference for a percentage of units, as will eligible applicants with mobile, vision or hearing disabilities.
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Applications for the units must be submitted by Jan. 26, and prospective tenants can apply online at nyc.gov/housingconnect or request an application through the mail by sending a self-addressed envelope to Justin from Three, LLC, P.O. Box 9, Purchase, NY 10577.