The affordable housing lottery has launched for 63-68 Austin Street, a nine-story mixed-use building in Rego Park, Queens. Designed by Angelo Ng & Anthony Ng Architects Studio and developed by Yin Chou Hu of AAA General Construction Corp., the structure yields 78 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 24 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $69,086 to $181,740.
Amenities include a garage, bike storage lockers, common area Wi-Fi, recreation room, recycling center, and outdoor space including a rooftop terrace. Units are equipped with washers and dryers, air conditioning, patios or balconies, and name-brand kitchen appliances. Tenants are responsible for electricity and electric heat.
At 80 percent of the AMI, there are nine one-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $1,843 for incomes ranging from $69,086 to $111,840, and ten two-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $2,188 for incomes ranging from $82,835 to $134,160.
At 130 percent of the AMI, there are five one-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $2,400 for incomes ranging from $82,286 ti $181,740.
Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for these apartments. Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than May 27, 2025.
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I like the corner windows, but I think they’d look better with Art Deco style casements