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What r/nychousinglottery is talking about this week

r/nychousinglottery has 20,265 members and 15 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 3.9 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

20,265members
15posts in the last 24 hours, newest 2 h ago
3.9comments an hour right now, newest 5 h ago
131points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/nychousinglottery this week

rental14reside13documents13lease12apartments12income10asked10approval10street9hpd9ave9pronto7

Top threads this week

  1. NYC Housing connnect

    There's nothing AFFORDABLE about housing connect. Everytime I check my email when a new one comes in, it further vexes me to the point where I can't even get a word out due to pure frustration. I...

    131 points75 comments4 d ago
  2. Lease signed: 159 Boerum Street/The Welz (Reside 60%Ami)

    Hello, After years, I’ve won a lottery apartment. The process was rough for about a day when I didn’t think my paperwork would pass, but overall pretty smooth. From applying, to lease signing, it...

    86 points26 comments7 d ago
  3. Hmmmm - $2022 Studio

    Is this worth the $2022 a month @ 622 11th Avenue I dont need to move until June 2027 but I am entertaining this listing given that I have been waiting for 10+ months.

    75 points62 comments2 d ago
  4. It is honestly messed up how many people think housing lottery winners are 'bad tenants' with no income when the minimum income floor and paperwork audit are stricter than a mortgage

    Just got out of an argument in another sub where guys were claiming that the 20% affordable lottery units in 80/20 buildings ruin the building because 'people who don't work move in.' It blows my...

    70 points43 comments2 d ago
  5. Re-rental found on StreetEasy

    TLDR: I successfully found a re-rental of an affordable housing unit on StreetEasy. In August, I moved into an affordable housing unit. I originally found the apartment on StreetEasy and had no...

    27 points18 comments4 d ago
  6. 960 Franklin has lost their mind

    At a whopping $3950, no microwave, and across from Ebbets Field projects and a men’s shelter you get this small piece of space.

    13 points25 comments1 d ago
  7. Best Re-Rental sites?

    Hi friends! Having NO luck on the lottery (as most of us are in the same position) - has anyone had luck with re-rental companies?

    9 points14 comments6 d ago
  8. Lease Start Date

    I was just sent a lease to review (ahhhh!!) but they gave me 10 days notice? Anyone had success pushing this back? Any tips? Obviously need time to notify current place, pack/move, and I have...

    8 points10 comments5 d ago
  9. Housing finally reached out to and it looks promising

    I was reached out by the apartment initially in January of 2026 but ironically it was lost and I didnt view it until they reached out to me the second time which was beginning of October. They...

    7 points1 comment6 d ago
  10. Resigning 1 or 2 year lease with rent freeze

    Hey all - I’m in a fairly small 130 % Ami 1br that I got as a rerental through reside. While the apartment and location have been pleasant, I do think I am still paying too much of my salary...

    7 points9 comments7 d ago

Newest posts

  1. How to apply for re-rental units?
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  2. How to appeal an incorrect calculation of my income?
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  3. Prosper Brooking Update ?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  4. Canceling new lease (hasn’t started) for affordable lottery housing?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  5. Cityfheps holders please answer (inkwell bx)
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
  6. North Cove Apartments- 1 Year Thoughts
    1 points0 comments9 h ago
  7. Rerental - pronto housing
    1 points0 comments10 h ago
  8. Does seeking disability unit help or hurt in the lottery process?
    1 points0 comments10 h ago
  9. Gotham West
    1 points0 comments21 h ago
  10. PARTIAL Self employed HPD approval
    1 points0 comments21 h ago
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