![]() ![]() Most listings will allow you to apply either through Housing Connect or by submitting a paper application by regular mail. “Applying by mail can improve my chances to get picked.”įALSE. In the meantime, here’s a sample of some of the myths our staff often hears about the lottery:ġ. All this is to say that you should be closely reading every lottery listing and properly follow instructions. There’s also an ongoing conversation about preference requirements, especially for residents living in a community where developers are building housing. Listings for homeownership have different rules, such as no online applications. ![]() Keep in mind that the following mostly applies to rental listings on Housing Connect. There are tens of thousands of applications for every listing on Housing Connect, and everyone is looking to get an edge in getting a log number and interview for a new home.Īs an HPD Housing Ambassador, IMPACCT Brooklyn is ready to help any tenant who needs help navigating through the application process and avoid some of the misconceptions about the lottery. There are more and more households in search of safe, reasonably priced apartments in the communities they’ve been a part of for years, and many look to the city’s affordable housing lottery as a solution. There’s an undeniable need for affordable housing across Brooklyn. Photo courtesy of cisc1970/Flickr Creative Commons ![]()
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