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Senior housing (62+)

Council Towers Iii — Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly in New York City

1170 Pennsylvania Ave, East New York, New York City, NY, 11239

Call the building: (212)765-7900

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 122 units · Managed by T.U.C. Management Company, Inc.

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About this apartment

Council Towers Iii is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly building at 1170 Pennsylvania Ave, New York City with 122 apartments (121 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call (212)765-7900.

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The subsidy is attached to this building, not to you. You do not need your own Section 8 voucher to apply here — qualifying households pay about 30% of adjusted income as rent and the federal subsidy covers the rest.

About Council Towers Iii

Council Towers Iii is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly property at 1170 Pennsylvania Ave, New York City 11239. It has 122 apartments, 121 of which are subsidized (121 one-bedroom). Most current residents are 62 or older.

Who can apply

This program serves households where the head or spouse is 62 or older who meet HUD income limits for the New York area (generally at or below 50% of area median income; many buildings prioritize 30%).

How to apply

  1. Call the building at (212)765-7900 (managed by T.U.C. Management Company, Inc.) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
  2. Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the NYCHA / HPD / HCR Section 8 voucher list.
  3. Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
  4. When your name comes up, the management office verifies eligibility and offers a unit.

Your rights

NYC Human Rights Law § 8-107(5)

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Source: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties database (Nov 2026). Unit counts and contacts come from HUD and may lag reality — always confirm by phone. This is not an availability listing.

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