I found an apartment — subsidized, Section 8 — about two miles from campus.
She was paying $453 of the $728 rent for her apartment, with Section 8 covering the rest.
Another option as the authorities proceed is to fill the apartment, or sections of the apartment, with an expansive foam, which would help control any fires or explosions.
The Apartments and Section 8. Once again I must voice some disagreement with the narrative of the film.
Its 380-square-foot living area is as spacious as a good many Manhattan apartments, and sections slide out to expand the rooms.
Under the program, as a reward for putting up below-market-rate apartments in sections of the city short on housing, developers earn certificates that provide property tax abatements.
Larger residential development, about eight stories, would be permitted along major thoroughfares like Nostrand and Bedford Avenues, with even taller buildings, up to about 10 stories if developers include a portion of subsidized apartments, along sections of Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue.
Recently she was told a four-bedroom apartment in a Section 8 building would be available soon.
A similar dance was performed each time she took buyers to see the apartment, first one section, then, at a later date, the other.
"I didn't know that," said Veronica Dumitru, a real estate agent who posted a Craigslist ad for a Queens apartment reading, "No Section 8 or other programs please".
