To increase affordable housing, NYC aims to legalize more basement apartments

… housing crisis A plan to convert basement and garage apartments as well as tiny backyard houses into safe and … to participate in the Basement Apartment Conversion Pilot Program sponsored by the Housing and Preservation … to 40 low and middleincome homeowners of one to threefamily buildings lowinterest loans to convert their basements into …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |February 13, 2020 - 12:00PM
Apply to rent an apartment in East New York starting, at $413 per month

… Applications are open via the citys housing lottery for 121 newly constructed units at 679 Van Sinderen Ave and 180 New Lots Ave in East New York Brooklyn  The apartments are one two and threebedroom units set aside for people with …

By Emily Myers |October 31, 2018 - 12:00PM