Section 8 & Voucher Housing in 10473 — Castle Hill
ZIP code 10473 covers the Castle Hill and Clason Point areas of the eastern Bronx, near the Bronx River and waterfront parks. It is home to NYCHA's Castle Hill Houses, a large public housing development, along with other affordable buildings. The 6 subway line at Castle Hill Avenue connects the area to the rest of the Bronx and Manhattan, a practical option for voucher holders.
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About This Program in New York
In New York City, the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is administered by NYCHA, HPD, and HCR, and NYCHA also operates the city's public housing. Rent in public housing and with a voucher is income-based — generally about 30% of adjusted household income.
How to Apply in New York
Apply for public housing and Section 8 through the NYCHA Self-Service Portal at selfserve.nycha.info. Waitlists open for select household types. New York City law protects renters from source-of-income discrimination, so landlords generally cannot refuse a voucher.