Watervliet Housing Authority - Watervliet Housing Authority

The Watervliet Housing Authority provides homes for low-income Watervliet families. Created in 1959, at the request of Mayor Hugh Donnelly, the Authority has expanded its scope of tenant services far beyond housing to include job skills training, in-home education programs and youth programs. Watervliet Brochure

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Michael J. Day Apartments

Built in 1959 the oldest of all the complexes has the distinctive features of quality housing. All hardwood floors, large closets and very large kitchens. These apartments have a basement for some storage and washer and electric dryer hookups. This complex has 90 units with 6 one bedrooms, 46 two bedrooms, 34 three's and 4 four bedroom apartments to fit your needs.

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Abram Hilton Apartments

Hilton is nestled back in a quiet part of the south end of the city. This 30 unit complex has 16 one bedroom, 4 two bedrooms, 8 three's and 2 four bedroom units. This complex was built very similar to the Day apartments having hardwood floors, large closets, new kitchens and with the exception of the one bedrooms has a washer hookup.

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Daniel P. Quinn Senior Housing Units

This complex has 60 one-bedroom units for seniors that are 62 years or older or handicapped. Some of these units are on the second floor for those who can negotiate the stairs and don’t want to be on the ground floor. All units are row style and have both a front and rear exit. Every apartment has hot water heat and controls their own thermostat, which connects to a central boiler plant. Washing machine and cable TV hookup are also provided in each apartment.

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Edwin Joslin Apartments

Gas heat and individual hot water tanks for your individual comfort heat the Joslin apartments, the newest built complex. There are 58 units of 19 two bedrooms, 36 three's and 4 four bedrooms to meet your family needs. The Joslin complex is adjacent to two convenience stores and is only minutes from the supermarket, post office and parks and is within a few blocks of the local public schools.

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Eugene J. Hanratta Senior Housing

This seniors only building is a 4-story high rise located at 500 16th St. It has 69 units with 4 units that are fully handicapped accessible. It has a central laundry room, a comfortable solarium and a community room for those wishing to relax and join in the companionship of others.

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Van Rensselaer Village

Van Rensselaer Village is a 100 unit complex for both seniors and families. This complex is located on 16th. St. ½ mile west of McDonalds in Watervliet. It has a laundry facility on site, very spacious bedrooms, cathedral ceilings, large closets and many have hardwood floors and balcony's. These units are gas heated and designed for the family with a moderate income.

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Green Island Senior Housing

Offers Residents 60 years of age and over gracious village living with many conveniences.

Spacious one and two bedroom apartments - three story building
Heat and hot water furnished
Range with self-cleaning oven
Large closets
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What is WVLT?

Watervliet Housing's own TV station is broadcast on Time Warner Cable channel 17.
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How To Apply

You can print out our 8 1/2"x14" application by using Acrobat Reader. This application is for:

Michael J. Day
Abram Hilton
Daniel Quinn
Edwin Joslin
Hanratta Apartments

You can apply for Section 8 Rental Assistance program or the Van Rensselaer Village complexes.
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Forms & Policies

All available forms and policies can be downloaded here

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VRV Demolition Begins!!!!!

Friday, 22 January 2010 18:50
The demolition has begun for the Van Rensselaer Village Redevelopment Project. We will keep you posted of any updates as soon as we hear them. Again if anyone has any questions regarding the redevelopment project please feel free to contact the office.
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January 2010 WHA Newsletter

Monday, 18 January 2010 21:01

Click HERE to view the January 2010 WHA Newsletter.

The January newsletter is filled with useful information regarding:

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program through Albany County Action Partnership.
The Bathroom Renovations at Michael J Day.
The upcoming Tenant Commissioner Elections.
Safety and Survival tips in the event of a snow emergency.
A upcoming Weatherization project at Quinn.
Free computer training classes.
And much more......................

2009 Santa Visits

Thursday, 24 December 2009 15:08
The 2009 WHA Santa Visits were a great success! A special thanks go out to everyone who helped donate the gifts for the children and all of the volunteers who helped deliver the presents. Take a look at the smiles on the faces of the children, they all had a great Christmas.
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