Real Estate
5 Astoria, LIC Buildings Still Up For Grabs On Affordable Lottery
Dozens of apartments in Western Queens are available through the city's affordable housing lottery β though some are pricier than others.

ASTORIA, QUEENS β Homes in five different Astoria and Long Island City buildings remain up for grabs through the city's affordable housing lottery β though some of the apartments are pricier than others.
Each of the buildings is listed on Housing Connect, the platform where the city gives residents the chance to apply for below-market-rate apartments. Eligible incomes and application deadlines vary for each listing.
Here's info on each one:
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32-72 41st St., Astoria:
- Eligible incomes: 78,858 - $167,570
- Household size: 1-5
- Deadline to apply: Monday, Feb. 28
- Details: this newly constructed building includes one- and two-bedroom apartments, with amenities including a gym, rooftop terrace, in-unit dishwashers and a shared laundry room.
- View the listing and apply here.

27-10 37th Ave., Long Island City:
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- Eligible incomes: $80,503 - $139,620
- Household size: 1-3
- Deadline to apply: March 8
- Details: also a new building, this listing includes three one-bedroom apartments each with a monthly rent of $2,250. Amenities include in-unit dishwashers, a rooftop terrace and high-end kitchen appliances.
- View the listing and apply here.
23-29 30th Dr., Astoria:
- Eligible incomes: $62,949 - $139,620
- Household size: 1-3
- Deadline to apply: March 14
- Details: this new building includes one studio and two one-bedroom apartments, with monthly rents of $1,750 and $2,100, respectively. Features include patios, in-unit washers, dryers and dishwashers, hardwood floors, bike storage and a rooftop terrace
- View the listing and apply here.

SVEN (29-59 Northern Blvd.), Long Island City:
- Eligible incomes: $68,229 - $192,400
- Household size: 1-7
- Deadline to apply: March 21
- Details: a whopping 288 below-market apartments are being offered in this 67-story skyscraper recently completed near Queens Plaza, which also incorporates a landmarked clock tower. Listed features include in-unit dishwashers, washers and dryers, high-end kitchen appliances, a gym, yoga studio and pool, and more.
- View the listing and apply here.

Rise LIC (29-17 40th Ave.), Long Island City:
- Eligible incomes: $54,309 - $192,400
- Household size: 1-7
- Deadline to apply: March 24
- Details: part of a new, 10-story luxury building near Queens Plaza, this listing includes 31 units with rents as low as $1,486. Half will be reserved for residents of Community Board 1. Amenities include in-unit washers, dryers and dishwashers, energy-efficient appliances, concierges, green space, package lockers, a gym, a rooftop terrace and pet-friendly rules.
- View the listing and apply here.
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