While the majority of my time each week as the associate editor of the Downtown Express was spent assigning stories, working with the advertising sales staff and laying out the paper, I was also able to contribute editorial content and individual reporting, as well as photography, on a regular basis.
Here is a sampling of my reporting for the Downtown Express:
Editorial and opinion:
Below are a few editorials I pitched and wrote while covering the news in Lower Manhattan. At the New York Press Association’s 2012 Better Newspapers Contest, the Downtown Express earned a second place for Best Editorials amongst NY State papers with the highest circulation.