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Eileen Markey

Eileen Markey

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Independent Journalist, Freelance

Bronx

Biography

Eileen Markey is an independent journalist specializing in urban policy, social movements, memory, and the role of religion in the public square. Her work has appeared in The New Republic, The Nation, the New York Daily News, The Village Voice, The Daily Beast, City Limits, WNYC New York Public Radio, Commonweal, and elsewhere. She’s been deeply rooted in The Bronx since the 1990s and has also reported from Cambodia, the US-Mexico border, Central America and Ireland. She is an assistant professor in the department of Journalism and Media Studies at Lehman College of the City University of New York, a visiting scholar at the Bronx County Historical Society and the writer in residence at Fordham University's Center on Religion and Culture. She is at work on a history of the Bronx people's movement in the 1970s and 80s.

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lifestyle, restaurant and bars, music, travel, beauty.

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Content

Total articles 75

  • How Freddie Mac Helps Private Equity Profit From Tenant Misery

    By Eileen Markey Verified, Molly Crabapple, Mychal Denzel Smith Verified| tinyurl.com@ This article appears in the June 26/July 3, 2023 issue. Mr. Julius Bennett, 86, stately in a long coat and fedora, walked dutifully into a courtroom on the third floor of the Bronx County Housing Court. He and a knot of stubborn neighbors had repeated this ritual several times in a snail-like series of hearings, attempting to use the court to compel their landlord to make repairs.

    By Eileen Markey Verified, Molly Crabapple, Mychal Denzel Smith Verified · tinyurl.com

    Jun. 13, 2023

  • Biden Said “Rent Cap.” Here’s What Tenant Organizers Say Must Happen Next.

    By Eileen Markey Verified| The Nation Verified Thank you for reading The NationWe hope you enjoyed the story you just read, just one of the many incisive, deeply-reported articles we publish daily. Now more than ever, we need fearless journalism that shifts the needle on important issues, uncovers malfeasance and corruption, and uplifts voices and perspectives that often go unheard in mainstream media.

    By Eileen Markey Verified · The Nation

    Jul. 26, 2024

  • As Hip-Hop Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary, Fordham Helps … – Fordham News

    By Eileen Markey Verified| Africa Focus News@ Members of the Bronx African American History Project and the hip-hop group Rebel Diaz gathered in 2008 at the birthplace of hip-hop.

    By Eileen Markey Verified · Africa Focus News

    Aug. 09, 2023

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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