Prospect Heights – $559 Studios Up for Grabs at Affordable Housing Tower Near Barclays Center
(DNAINFO) Rachel Holliday Smith | April 27, 2016 — The apartments are the first affordable units to come online at the Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park complex.
Applications are now open for the first units of affordable housing at the Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park complex.
Potential tenants of the 181 apartments at 461 Dean St., located directly next to the Barclays Center in Prospect Heights, can apply for housing in the building through the city’s Housing Connect system as of Wednesday.
The modular tower built by Forest City Ratner Companies is the first building in the 22-acre Pacific Park development (formerly Atlantic Yards) to join the city-run affordable housing lottery. The Dean Street property will contain half market-rate apartments and half affordable housing; the tower has 363 units in total.
Rents at 461 Dean St. will range from $559 per month for a studio at the lowest income requirement bracket ($20,675 to $25,400 per year for one person) to $3,012 per month for a two-bedroom at the highest income bracket (between $104,915 and $144,960 per year, depending on household size), the lottery requirements said.