QUALIFICATIONS

The Peekskill Art Lofts were built in 2002 as a 28-unit limited equity cooperative apartment complex for artists as part of a program to revitalize the downtown community. In order to qualify as an owner in the Peekskill Art Lofts applicants must meet the following criteria:

• At least 20% of Artist’s Income must be derived from artistic endeavors as defined by the City of Peekskill

• Unit must be used as one’s primary residence

• Artists must meet with Peekskill Art Loft Board of Directors

• Artists must submit work samples and credentials to Peekskill Arts Council for certification. Find out how to get certified here (download pdf)

• Your maximum adjusted income is limited to 95% of Westchester County's HUD median family income limits. To find the maximum income limit for your household group, multiply the maximum income limit on the HUD chart (download pdf) by by 0.95 (95%). For more details on this, visit the Peekskill Art Lofts site.