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Zack Friedman
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Entrepreneur, CEO and Freelance Contributor, Freelance
Dad of 4. Husband. Mentor (@WeMentorMoney). Author, THE LEMONADE LIFE (lemonadelifebook.com). Gratitude. Empathy. Kindness. Every day is a blessing.
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Lee Walker Helland
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Writer and Producer, Freelance
Writer, brand marketer and content strategist
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Phil Corso
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Evening News Editor, WNYC (New York, NY)
Evening news editor at @WNYC / @Gothamist. Worked as a newspaperman at the @nypost in a previous life. Drummer. Email: pcorso@nypublicradio.org
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Alex Zimmerman
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Staff Writer, Chalkbeat
Spending less time on here -- now at: alexzimmerman.bsky.social I write about education for @ChalkbeatNY
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Luke Green
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Assistant Producer, All Of It
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DetailsUnlock full accessBrooklyn
luk***@***.com
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Julia Reinhart
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Photojournalist, Freelance
Photojournalist, diaspora Helvetian, newly minted Swede, published in NY Times, The Economist, The Guardian juliacreinhart@gmail.com
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Mike Hayes
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Freelance Writer and Editor, Freelance
Digital media and marketing catalyst, coach, and student of life
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Jon Campbell
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Writer and Journalist, Freelance
writer & editor | local journalism fan | Before: @villagevoice Now: everywhere | 2joncampbell@gmail.com | takin a lil twitter break | @j0nwcampbell.bsky.social
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Stephen Brown
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Accountability Editor, WNYC (New York, NY)
Editor @wnyc and @gothamist covering politics, transit, education, etc. srbrown@wnyc.org
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Jordan Simon
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Writer, Freelance
TV and Film Reporter for @blavity • sci-fi writer-director • history buff • creator: @promisedthemoon • founder: @itisnotcontent Email: jsimon681993@gmail.com
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How do I find journalists featured in Gothamist?
Use filters like beat, industry, location, or journalist type to narrow your search to people who have contributed to Gothamist. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.
Do you offer contact emails for journalists at Gothamist?
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Can I filter Gothamist journalists by location or beat?
Absolutely. You can focus your search by country, city/state, or specific beats to target journalists from Gothamist working in those areas.
What information is included in a journalist profile from Gothamist?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
Can I export a list of Gothamist journalists for outreach campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of journalists affiliated with Gothamist into CSV or XLSX files for your campaigns.
How often are profiles for journalists from Gothamist updated?
We refresh profiles regularly to ensure the outlet affiliations, roles, beats, and contact details remain accurate.
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