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Jan 19 – Jan 25, 2008

January 25th, 2008 by Joe Filippazzo

Joe Filippazzo’s piece on the state of fishing in Sheepshead Bay made the latest Brooklyn View.
Joe also was busy for amNY, offering this neighborhood profile of Little Neck.
Mathew Warren contributed to several New York Times stories this week, including this breaking news piece on the Trump Soho construction tragedy.
Barry Paddock pounded the streets for the Daily News, reporting on the padlocking of a notorious Chelsea club and interviewing the mother of a slain good Samaritan.
I inadvertently omitted this piece last week from our Team New Hampshire round up. We’ve compiled the work on the school’s website.
In our alumni corner, David Chiu scored his first people.com byline with this celeb piece.
Marlene Peralta did some great work — and showed some great versatility — at the New York Times Institute, producing the daily podcasts and hosting the Spanish edition; producing photo slide shows; contributing to video projects and writing a profile.

Tags: Barry Paddock, David Chiu, Joe Filippazzo, Marlene Peralta, Mathew Warren
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Dec 1 – Dec 7, 2007

December 7th, 2007 by Joe Filippazzo

Jego Armstrong and Sebastian Bednarski covered a conference on crime and politics at John Jay.
Khadijah Cole found a whole new ball of wax at Madam Tussauds.
Marlene Peralta profiled a Brooklyn community fixture who knew the charms of Williamsburg long, long, long before the hipsters arrived.
If you missed it last Friday, you can find a truncated version of Angela Hill’s 20-20 piece at ABC, Soldiers Who Turn to Drugs and Alcohol.
Our latest podcast tackles various aspects of the real estate market in New York. Emily Mayer, Megan McGibney, Marlene Peralta and Cristiana Oliveira contributed reports.
Georgia Kral contributed to a New York Times report about a lawsuit filed against an elite private hospital in Connecticut, stemming from a patient’s suicide.
Claudia Cruz made the pages of the Manhattan Times with her story about Hannukah celebrations in Washington Heights (PDF).
Vinita Singla wrote about the hipster Bingo scene (PDF) in Williamsburg for Courier Life Publications.
Cristina Alesci chronicled the complaints of Bronx tenants in some of the many buildings in the borough recently bought by an investment group. Her story made the Highbridge Horizon.
Clark Merrefield’s piece about a Lower East Side youth program being booted from its space was published in the latest issue of The Villager.

Tags: Angela Hill, Clark Merrefield, Claudia Cruz, Cristiana Oliveira, Cristina Alesci, Emily Mayer, Georgia Kral, Jego Armstrong, Khadijah Cole, Marlene Peralta, Megan McGibney, Sebastian Bednarski, Vinita Singla
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Nov 10 – Nov 16, 2007

November 16th, 2007 by Joe Filippazzo

Damian Ghigliotty and Joe Hirsch contributed to the Queens Courier’s ongoing series about immigrant day laborers: Damian tells the inside story of clubs where men who left loved ones at home go after work and pay $2 a dance to wile away the loneliness. Joe profiled a 50-something laborer who is ready to return to his family in Mexico after a disappointing 12-year stint in the U.S.
Damian also wrote a piece about voter apathy for the paper.
Loren Bonner reported that Bay Ridge’s Victory Memorial Hospital appears on its deathbed in this story for The Brooklyn Paper.
Matt Townsend chronicled the unlikely alliance between bike polo players and Lower East Side kids to stop a dogrun from opening in Sara D. Roosevelt Park. Check out his piece in The Villager.
Francesca Levy also made The Villager with this look at what little kids’ Halloween costumes say about their parents.
Dmitry Kiper profiled Gogol Bordello “gypsy-punk” violinist Sergey Ryabtsev for the latest Brooklyn Rail.
Marlene Peralta covered the arrest of a suspect in an Upper East Side jewelry store slaying that grabbed headlines in this Newsday story.
Danny Massey also made Newsday with this Day 2 story about the Broadway strike.
Andrew Hawkins is the hardest working man in City Hall. Here are just a couple of his stories: One about how some pols are riding Mayor Bloomberg’s financial coattails and this piece about effort to get the city to help veterans.
Mariel DiSibio and Georgia Kral were busy at the New York Times. Mariel wrote about the increase in cats flooding pet shelters in Yonkers and beyond.
Georgia reported on how a Westport school has learned what a drag it is getting mold.
This week’s podcast was sounds as a dollar, er, euro. The sad state of the dollar and its effect on New York was the topic of the show, which featured reports by Vinita Singla and Sebastian Bednarski, who also produced the podcast. Check it out on the News Service site.
Speaking of the News Service, Joseph Gargiulo scored our first Staten Island story: a piece about a new city bus route connecting Staten Island to Bayonne.
Claudia Cruz had a front page piece for the Manhattan Times on anger at P.S. 314 over the Dept. of Ed’s new school rating system.

Tags: Andrew Hawkins, Claudia Cruz, Damian Ghigliotty, Danny Massey, Dmitry Kiper, Francesca Levy, Georgia Kral, Joe Hirsch, Joseph Gargiulo, Loren Bonner, Mariel DiSibio, Marlene Peralta, Matt Townsend, Sebastian Bednarski, Vinita Singla
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Oct 22 – Nov 2, 2007

November 2nd, 2007 by Joe Filippazzo

Marlene Peralta got the wood again — this time in today’s Newsday — for her great follow up story on the driver who was critically injured in the Lexington Ave. steam pipe blast. She also contributed to another headline grabber: the murder of a Queens dentist.
Heather Appel showed some range this week with an environmental story for the Daily News and a Bronx murder tale for the Norwood News.
Claudia Cruz wrote about holistic health practices (PDF) in Washington Heights for the Manhattan Times.
Amy Goldstein’s piece about efforts to rename a school after a beloved principal, Nadia Zonis’ article on controversial plans for a new hotel on a deserted Bronx street, and Joe Hirsch’s takeout on Citgo’s/Hugo Chavez’ latest involvement in the Bronx helped enliven the pages of the Mount Hope Monitor.
We also contributed some eminently fit-to-print news at the Times: Mariel DiSibio wrote about a land dispute between The villages of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow.
Carolyn Nardiello chronicled the protest over new requirements for animal owners on Long Island.
Georgia Kral wrote about Connecticut’s lawsuit against the FAA.
Tanzina Vega contributed to the Times’ coverage of the slain dentist.
Mathew Warren was all over town for the Times, contributing to several stories, including this breaking news building collapse piece.
Clark Merrifield hit the stats and found that there’s a big problem with water main breaks on the Lower East Side. The Villager picked up his story.
Joshua Cinelli notched two pieces in the Norwood News: One about community concerns about plans to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory and another about a senior citizens protest of the war.
Eliot Caroom wrote about a Bronx salvage yard’s efforts to go green for the Hunts Point Express.
Dan Rivoli told Daily News readers the show will go on for a Croatian rock band accused of glorifying the Nazis.

Tags: Amy Goldstein, Carolyn Nardiello, Clark Merrifield, Claudia Cruz, Dan Rivoli, Eliot Caroom, Georgia Kral, Heather Appel, Joshua Cinelli, Mariel DiSibio, Marlene Peralta, Mathew Warren, Tanzina Vega
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Oct 6 – Oct 12, 2007

October 12th, 2007 by Joe Filippazzo

Marlene Peralta got the wood (that’s newspaper talk for the front page story) at amNewYork Wednesday with her fine piece on the effects of gentrification on Latinos in Washington Heights and East Harlem.
Cristina Alesci attended the opening of Tiffany’s new Wall St. store – but went far beyond the ribbon-cutting hoopla, and put the opening in the context of downtown’s post 9/11 rebound and the changing Financial District landscape. Her efforts can be seen in the latest Downtown Express.
David Chiu made the Queens Chronicle with his profile of Italian-born artist and architect Matteo Pericoli, whose muse is New York.
Nadia Zonis’ piece about efforts to restore the old High Bridge pedestrian span between the Bronx and Manhattan was published in last Sunday’s Daily News.
Joseph Gargiulo made the News Service site with his story about the latest efforts to bring ferry service to the Rockaways. Joe supplemented his piece with video he tracked down of Mayor Bloomberg talking about the project.
Roisin O’Connor-McGinn’s evocative story about memorials to bicyclists killed by automobile touched on many themes, ranging from public safety to art to religion. Her piece is featured in the latest Graduate Center Advocate.
Heather Appel wrote about home day care workers’ effort to unionize for the Daily News. She and Zeyad Kasim put together a video on the issue along with the print piece.
Heath already has lauded Danny Massey’s fine story for Newsday about the African Burial Ground Memorial ceremony. Here’s the full piece.
Some of our reporters did good crime and tragedy reporting this week. Matt Warren contributed to the Times coverage on the Murray Hill stabbing spree. Andy Greiner covered the death of a boy struck by a car for the Daily News. Matt Sollars worked on a Daily News story about the drug arrests of relatives of a notorious cop killer.

Tags: Andy Greiner, Cristina Alesci, Danny Massey, David Chiu, Heather Appel, Joseph Gargiulo, Marlene Peralta, Matt Sollars, Matt Warren, Nadia Zonis, Roisin O’Connor-McGinn
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Sept 15 – Sept 21, 2007

September 21st, 2007 by Joe Filippazzo

Emily Keller chronicled changes at Habitat for the Humanities for BusinessWeek.
Andy Greiner told Daily News readers how NYU is trying to boot elderly tenants out of their long-time Greenwich Village apartment building.
Marlene Peralta, Nadia Zonis and Heather Appel, all contributed to TimeOut NY’s cover piece on New York’s best neighborhoods.
Heather also was busy at the Daily News where she contributed to Sunday’s front page story on a murder-suicide, and wrote a piece on plans to make the new Yankee Stadium friendly to wheelchair users.
Dan Carty scored the cover of the News’ business section with these stories on environmental-based small businesses. Here’s the sidebar.
Matt Sollars captured some powerful emotions in this piece about a soldier who was posthumously granted citizenship.
Danny Massey chronicled the calls to reinstate the principal of the Khalil Gibran Academy in Brooklyn. His article ran in Newsday.
Brigid Bergin checked out the wild life around Jamaica Bay — and got a Daily News clip for her efforts.

Tags: Andy Greiner, Brigid Bergin, Dan Carty, Danny Massey, Emily Keller, Heather Appel, Marlene Peralta, Matt Sollars, Nadia Zonis
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