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Rent for ‘Affordable’ Housing Units Rising With Increasing Median Income

Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says "affordability" does not line up with the income of Bushwick residents.

By Allie Iliana Herrera

Aug. 19, 2021 · 3 min read

Community

Rent for ‘Affordable’ Housing Units Rising With Increasing Median Income

Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says "affordability" does not line up with the income of Bushwick residents.

Allie Iliana Herrera August 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021 · 3 min read

When it comes to affordable housing, the question remains: affordable for who?

Two units available through the city’s Affordable Housing Lottery in the Bushwick area at 65 Woodbine St . and 65 Graham Ave. are asking…

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