Marcus Garvey Senior Housing — Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly in New York City
840 Hegeman Ave, East New York, New York City, NY, 11207
Call the building: (347)-534-3257Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 48 units · Managed by Shinda Management Corporation
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About this apartment
Marcus Garvey Senior Housing is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly building at 840 Hegeman Ave, New York City with 48 apartments (47 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call (347)-534-3257.
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About Marcus Garvey Senior Housing
Marcus Garvey Senior Housing is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly property at 840 Hegeman Ave, New York City 11207. It has 48 apartments, 47 of which are subsidized (47 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
- Call the building at (347)-534-3257 (managed by Shinda Management Corporation) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
- Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the NYCHA / HPD / HCR Section 8 voucher list.
- Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
- 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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