Accepting applications for affordable apartments in Tarrytown

September 14, 2023

By Rick Pezzullo —

Applications are currently being accepted for 100 affordable rental apartments at the former Tarrytown Family YMCA property at 62 Main St.

Wilder Balter Partners, Inc. By building a total of 109 units of affordable housing targeting people aged 55 and over. Among the apartments made available through the lottery, at least one family member must be 55 years old.

Westchester Residential Opportunities is overseeing the application process, which ends on October 24 at 4 p.m., and the lottery will be held on November 7 at 11 a.m. on Zoom. (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83329273554).

The new building includes amenities such as a rooftop patio, community room, fitness center, computer area, and on-site laundry facility.

Rentals are available to individuals between 30 to 70 percent of the area’s median monthly household income.

Monthly rental rates for available affordable units, based on Area Median Income (AMI), are:

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• Studio: $771 (30 percent AMI)
• One-bedroom: $771 (30 percent of AMI)
• One-bedroom: $1,028 (40 percent of AMI)
• One-bedroom: $1,376 (50 percent of AMI)
• One-bedroom: $1,652 (60 percent of AMI)
• One-bedroom: $1,927 (70 percent of AMI)

Priority admission includes six units for people with mobility disabilities and three units for people with hearing/visual disabilities.

The New York State Housing Finance Agency, Westchester County, and the Tarrytown Housing Fund, in partnership with the Housing Action Council, provided funding to help get the project off the drawing boards. The former YMCA building has been sold for $6.45 million. The 1.12-acre lot has frontage on both Main Street and Wendell Park.

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