There is a salary criteria you must meet. Go to NYC.GOV and look up housing and a complete description will inform you of the requirements.
Please see the link below--it contains most of the information you will need.
You can't live in New York city housing is you're banned from it. You need to find some where else to live.
You can find low income housing for seniors through the nyc government site. They have a listing for housing in the five boroughs of new york city which you or your loved ones will find to be very handy. http://www.nyc.gov/html/dfta/html/senior/housing.shtml
Unfortunately, due to the Economy, there is currently no Section 8 housing being approved in NYC. However, the New York City Housing Authority can help you to find public housing if you fall below established income requirements. You can learn more at their website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycha/html/assistance/app_for_pubhsg.shtml.
The city or county usually handles this. Go to Local Government in the phone book and look up housing,fair housing. Someone should be able to tell you where to go.
Public Housing in the United States is available to those individuals who qualify due to low income. The Department for Housing and Urban Development has a website that gives information about public housing in the United States.
See the link below. Their main phone number is 212-306-3000
I recommend you check with NYC department for the Aging they have some resources for seniors in New York. You can find their website here: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dfta/html/senior/housing.shtml
Information on low income housing in Stafford, MO can be found a few ways. It is available online on the Stafford Community Housing website and information can also be found at the city hall public information office.
New York City, New York.
A person can find the email for the city of New York by visiting the official webpage for the government of New York City. A person can find the email for the governor and the mayor of New York on the website.
A great place to find furnished apartments in New York City is furnishedquarters.com.
New York City, New York.