Finn Hoogensen

2 weeks ago | pix11.com | Ben Mitchell |Finn Hoogensen

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — There are two weeks left to apply for an affordable housing lottery in the Bronx that offers apartments for as low as $454 a month. The affordable housing lottery is for Bruckner Heights, two buildings located at 2070 Chatterton Ave. and 1017 Olmstead Ave. in the Bronx’s Unionport neighborhood. Amenities include coin and card-operated laundry rooms, a community room, and covered parking for an additional fee. Rent includes gas and hot water.

3 weeks ago | pix11.com | Ben Mitchell |Finn Hoogensen

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — An affordable housing lottery in New York City offering studio apartments for $784 a month is closing in a week. The affordable housing lottery is for Baisley Pond Park Residences in Queens. Baisley Pond Park Residences has 25 studio apartments available for $784 a month. A single person making between $26,880 and $54,350 would qualify. A couple making between $26,880 and $62,150 would qualify. The building has three one-bedroom apartments available for $980 a month.

1 month ago | pix11.com | Finn Hoogensen

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A suspect was arrested Wednesday after a man was stabbed to death in the New York City subway last week, police said. Luis Jose-Duarte, 46, of the Bronx, has been arrested and charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of 38-year-old John Sheldon in Manhattan on Friday, according to the NYPD. This is a developing story. Please refresh the page for updates. Finn Hoogensen is a digital journalist who has covered local news for more than six years.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Finn Hoogensen

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A suspect was arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in the New York City subway last week, police said. Luis Jose-Duarte, 46, of the Bronx, was charged with first-degree manslaughter in the stabbing death of 38-year-old John Sheldon in Lower Manhattan on Friday, according to the NYPD.

1 month ago | pix11.com | Finn Hoogensen |Eileen Lehpamer

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police were involved in a shooting in Brooklyn Tuesday night, officials said. The incident happened near Pennsylvania and Seaview avenues in East New York around 8:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. “Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of Pennsylvania Ave and Seaview Ave in Brooklyn. Expect emergency vehicles and delays in the surrounding area,” the NYPD shared on X. Additional information about the incident wasn’t immediately available. This is a developing story.