New Affordable Lottery Units in Old Astoria
15 affordable units are available at the Amana Astoria, located at 14-47 29th Avenue. Qualifying New Yorkers earning 70, 80, and 130 percent of the area median income can apply for the apartments, which range from a $990/month studio to a $2,770/month two-bedroom.
Amenities include indoor and outdoor recreational areas, on-site laundry, and storage space. Nearest transit options include the N, W at 30th Avenue or the NYC Ferry at Hallets Cove.
Next to PS 171 and the newly renovated Van Alst playground, it is near Socrates Sculpture Park, the Noguchi Museum, Welling Court Mural Project, Rainey and Astoria parks.
Picture courtesy of NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Richard Khuzami
Mr. Khuzami has been a member of Community Board 1 in Astoria, NY for the last 20 years. He sits on the Zoning and parks Committees and is on the Executive Board. Previously, he served as Parks and Culture chair of Community Board 1 for eleven years and also chaired Capital and Expense priority Committee. He is a member of the Queens General Assembly and had been a panelist for grant submissions for the Queens Council on the Arts (QCA). Richard also is an officer of The Eastern Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance (EMBCA) and President of OANA.