New York City Housing AuthorityPublic Housing Waiting List

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least December, 2018, until further notice

A detailed listing of all apartment communities can be found here

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application available here

This waiting list has the following preferences: Homeless in a shelter, homeless on the street, residing in a nursing home, overcrowding, substandard living, mobility impaired, rent burdened, victim of a hate crime, victim of domestic violence, elderly, or disabled

For more information, visit the NYCHA website

Sources: This information was verified by NYCHA, as of August 14, 2020.