An Alleged Terror Plot, Twitter’s Value and a Bucharest Children’s Oncology Ward

Last updated on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 at 2:44 pm

Check out some of the latest examples of our reporters’ fine work:

  • Kristen Joy Watts’ story and slideshow featuring the work of a photographer who chronicled life in a Bucharest children’s oncology ward made The New York Times’ Lens blog.
  • Writing for the Times’ Local blog, Mike Reicher examined whether federal stimulus funds will be used to jump-start a development in Downtown Brooklyn.
  • Maria Clark sat on the other side of the camera for an interview on BronxTalk, during which she and Prof. Stein spoke about the Mott Haven Herald. Maria also contributed to this Daily News story about the hunt for a serial rapist.
  • Speaking of the Daily News, Kate Nocera shared a byline on this front-page story about the probe into an alleged terror plot. Tim Persinko contributed to this follow-up piece about false rape allegations leveled by a Hofstra student. Mark Morales worked on this article about a murder at the Essex House hotel.
  • Emily Feldman contributed to NBC Local Integrated Media’s primary coverage. Meanwhile, Maya Pope-Chappell wrote about Twitter’s growing monetary value.
  • Jessica Simeone shared a byline on this New York Post story about the murder trial of a garbage truck driver who struck and killed two tourists in Midtown last year – two weeks after he allegedly stopped taking his epilepsy medicine.

In our alumni corner, Rebecca Harshbarger wrote about deadly riots in Uganda that erupted over some men’s anger about women wearing trousers. You’ll find her story in Women’s eNews.

Linnea Covington’s feature article about a 76-year-old roller-skating guru was published by New York Press, after being featured on our 219 Magazine site.

Congrats to all – and keep ‘em coming.

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