Times Square

Kevin's new lottery apartment is slightly larger than his last market-rate unit, and half the price.
Affordable Housing
I cut my rent in half when I won a studio in Hudson Yards through NYC’s housing lottery

… lottery for $1650 per monthjust over half what he was paying for his marketrate apartment nearby Heres his story … Instead I paid $3300 a month for a studiountil I won my current apartment through the housing lottery Editors note … I want to say in total it was about 15 documentsincluding pay stubs W2s former tax returns and even my Venmo and …

By Celia Young |March 4, 2025 - 5:00PM
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