General Info

The New York City Housing Authority provides decent and affordable housing in a safe and secure living environment for low and moderate income residents throughout the five boroughs. The company is one of the largest public housing authorities in North America with more than 181,000 apartments in approximately 350 developments throughout New York City. It also administers a citywide Section 8 Leased Housing Program in rental apartments and offers residents opportunities to participate in a multitude of community, educational and recreational programs, as well as job readiness and training initiatives. Established in 1934, The New York Housing Authority is in Brooklyn, N.Y.