Can you own a used car if have section 8 in New York?

In New York City, there are no restrictions on owning a used car if you are receiving Section 8 housing assistance. However, some other cities and counties may have restrictions, so it is important to check with your local housing authority to be sure.

Additionally, if you are receiving Section 8 housing assistance, you may be eligible for a car through the NYC Human Resources Administration's (HRA) Access-A-Ride program. This program provides transportation services to people who are unable to use public transportation due to a disability. To be eligible for Access-A-Ride, you must meet certain criteria, such as having a valid driver's license and a vehicle that is in good working condition.

If you are interested in learning more about Access-A-Ride, you can contact the HRA at (212) 596-5500.