$6.2K to own your own Williamsburg apartment—applications are now open for this ultra-rare NYC housing lottery
Finding an affordable home in New York City isn’t easy, but programs like NYC Housing Connect , which give eligible New Yorkers the opportunity to apply for apartments well below typical market prices, help make it a little more attainable. Now, the waiting list is open for The Lindsay Park Housing Cooperative, a highly sought-after affordable housing development in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Eligible buyers can apply to purchase studio apartments starting at an initial purchase price of just $6,193. Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility, pricing, income requirements, and how to apply for this rare NYC real estate opportunity. Own a Brooklyn apartment for under $7K: inside the Lindsay Park Housing lottery The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program, a state–sponsored initiative designed to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to moderate- and middle-income families, offers a unique path to homeownership. The apartments are sold or rented through waiting lists kept by each development. Unlike typical NYC rentals, this lottery is specifically for the purchase of a co-op studio apartment . Located at 202 Union Avenue, the building places residents directly in the vibrant, highly desirable neighborhood of Williamsburg. Available units, purchase prices, income guidelines, and maintenance fees Prospective