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177 The New York City affordable-housing lottery receives 3.5 million applications each year. These are 6 of the people who won.

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Amanda Goh @ Business Insider · 12/26/2024 19:27 EDT

The New York City affordable-housing lottery receives 3.5 million applications each year. These are 6 of the people who won.

Competition is stiff: On average, there are 450 applications received for each rental unit.

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