The links are piling up faster than fall leaves. Dive into some of our latest stories:
•Chauncey Alcorn and Natasha Scully’s package on a post-Sandy rebuilding program that’s left thousands of homeowners in the lurch made Gotham Gazette.
•Natalie Fertig snapped pictures of Comic Con cosplayers for the Village Voice.
•Aliza Chasan reported on a Brooklyn playground’s long comeback from Sandy for the Bensonhurst Bean.
•Asa Merritt and Yu Vongkiatkajorn teamed on this story for WFUV about a Brooklyn pop-up park. Alden Nusser reported on a program that helps needy kids get eyeglasses.
•Michaela Ross’ video about the cranberry bog mounted annually in Rockefeller Plaza made the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
•Derek Scancarelli worked on LaughSpin’s video about the dedication of George Carlin Way.
•Oliver Morrison’s first-person piece about seeing the world through sunglasses designed to help people with colorblindness made 219 Magazine.
•Reed Dunlea interviewed the brothers behind the band Body of Light for Vice’s Noisey.
•Kimberly Conner’s profile of a groundbreaking politician found a home on Voices of NY.
•Nick Forrester interviewed former Sayreville HS football players for this Daily News story about the embattled team’s coach. Levi Sharpe reported on small businesses facing paperwork hurdles in getting Sandy relief.
•Maura Ewing, on assignment for the Mott Haven Herald, wrote about a push to upgrade public housing developments in the neighborhood. Brian Josephs covered a meeting about access to Randalls Island. Ana Rodriguez reported on the growth of Mexican-owned businesses along 138th Street.
•Kiratiana Freelon and Reem Nasr’s story about an interfaith art exhibition made our News Service. Natalie Abruzzo and Leila Falls contributed a piece about the growth of security intercoms on subway platforms, while Bianca Flowers and Pearl Macek reported on an increase in the number of wired stations.
•Speaking of our News Service… If you missed the latest edition of AudioFiles, check it out here. Contributors include Natalie Abruzzo, Julia Alsop, Kristen Clark, Caroline Lewis, Audrey McGlinchy, Reem Nasr and E.J. Stewart. The show also aired on WHCR.
•Oresti Tsonopoulos, during a weekend intensive at the Eddie Adams Workshop, captured these images of a 61-year-old man who lives in a group home.
Meanwhile, in our Alumni Corner:
•Ines Bebea and Simone Sebastian teamed on this Washington Post report in which two women once married to NFL stars describe a systematic hushing up of domestic violence.
•Matthew Perlman became an astronaut for a day for The Brooklyn Paper.
Congrats to all – and keep ‘em coming!