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JB Nicholas
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Contributor, Freelance
Journalist The Free Lance News - Truth without fear or favor Tips - thefreelancenews@proton.me Also, outlaw historian, civil rights litigator & wilderness guide
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Christopher Robbins
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Editor, Hell Gate
nyc reporter, editor, co-publisher of @HellGateNY (also crobbinshg.bsky.social) work in @nymag @streetsblognyc formerly @Gothamist @VillageVoice
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Shehzil Zahid
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Journalist, Freelance
Weekend Editor @FirstUp | Finance & Fintech Writer 💸 Insta: @shehzil_zahid linktr.ee/shehzilzahid #Fulbright2019 @newmarkjschool2020
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Scott Lynch
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Writer, Freelance
Freelance photojournalist and food writer, mostly for Gothamist; preschool receptionist; father of two amazing daughters. Love NYC. scoboco@gmail.com
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David Giambusso
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Editor, Gothamist
Day-of editor at Gothamist and WNYC. Formerly POLITICO (NY & NJ) and The Star-Ledger. 'The truth is these are not very bright guys and things got outta hand.'
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David Colon
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Senior Reporter, Streetsblog Network
Reporter, @streetsblognyc. Second-best-dressed man in the NYC press corps. “the only ultra-rare, colorful vagrant this city needs” - @nyccoib
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Matt Lubchansky
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Contributor, Freelance
award-winning transsexual comics idiot, beautiful giantess / also @nogodsnomayors
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Steven Wishnia
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Writer and Editor, Freelance
Reporter for Work-Bites, HellGate NYC, and more. Former Village Voice, Gothamist, LaborPress writer. Editor, Tenant. Novelist. Musician. Opinions=mine.
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Arun Venugopal
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Race and Justice Reporter, WNYC (New York, NY)
WNYC Race & Justice Reporter, guest hosted NPR's Fresh Air, wrote in the Atlantic, NYT, Guardian and so on.
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Jessy Edwards
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Journalist, Freelance
NYC news reporter Gothamist/WNYC, NBC New York, BK Reader, Fast Company, Rolling Stone Tips: jessyedwards@me.com
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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.
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Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
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