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New York's Bravestnew
New York's bravest is trans FDNY firefighter Brooke Guinan.
The Village Voice |
Irene Chidinma Nwoye |
02-25-2015 |
LGBT
The Car Thiefnew
Reynaldo Nazario knew how to do one thing really well: steal cars.
The Village Voice |
Albert Samaha |
10-31-2014 |
Features
Tags: longform
The Prisoner's Daughternew
What if your dad had been doing time for murder for as long as you'd known him? How would it feel to learn he may have been wrongfully convicted?
The Village Voice |
Albert Samaha |
06-11-2014 |
Features
Tags: Wrongful Convictions
Coke Dealer to Congressman?new
Meet Aaron Fraser: Former coke dealer, Homo Thug author and aspiring congressman.
The Village Voice |
Tessa Stuart |
03-20-2014 |
Features
Tags: Aaron Fraser
Why R. Kelly's Accusers Kept Quietnew
It has been nearly 15 years since music journalist Jim DeRogatis caught the story that has since defined his career, one that he wishes didn't exist: R. Kelly's sexual predation on teenage girls.
The Village Voice |
Jessica Hopper |
12-20-2013 |
The War on Women
Bad Rabbi: Tales of Extortion and Torturenew
Decades-old tales of extortion and torture depict a divorce broker's brutal grip on Brooklyn's Orthodox community.
The Village Voice |
Albert Samaha |
12-05-2013 |
Features
Tags: Mendel Epstein
The Gang War That Wasn'tnew
The murder of a young man lit the fuse of a longstanding conflict, but a remarkable peace arrived instead.
The Village Voice |
Albert Samaha |
08-08-2013 |
Features
Everybody Wants a Piece of Kimani Graynew
How a boy's death became street theater in Flatbush.
The Village Voice |
Nick Pinto and Ryan Devereaux |
03-22-2013 |
Civil Liberties
Live-Blogging Hurricane Sandynew
Hurricane 2012: Reporting live from an "Evacuation Zone" in Queens.
The Village Voice |
James King |
10-29-2012 |
Disasters
Controversy Swells Over 9/11 Nonprofit Event and Its Foundernew
Vincent Forras, a former South Salem, N.Y. firefighter, claims to have been trapped in the rubble at Ground Zero and saved himself after receiving a vision from God.
The Village Voice |
Graham Rayman |
09-10-2012 |
Crime & Justice
The NYPD's Poor Judgment With the Mentally Illnew
Shereese Francis was in mental distress. After police arrived, she was dead.
The Village Voice |
Nick Pinto |
08-17-2012 |
Crime & Justice
How Do I Become a Food Writer?new
A career in food writing was never as easy as it supposedly once was. And the challenges of pursuing such an occupation continue to be formidable.
The Village Voice |
Robert Sietsema |
08-03-2012 |
Media
Tags: Food Writing
'I will burn down fucking The Village Voice headquarters if you fucking write anything'new
Hunter Moore said he would set fire to the Voice's office if I wrote this. Actually, the 26-year-old's exact words were, "Honestly, I will be fucking furious, and I will burn down fucking The Village Voice headquarters if you fucking write anything saying I have an FBI investigation."
The Village Voice |
Camille Dodero |
05-16-2012 |
Features
Mitt Romney, American Parasitenew
Mitt Romney's years at Bain represent everything you hate about capitalism.
The Village Voice |
Pete Kotz |
04-18-2012 |
Features
The Nonprofit 1 Percentnew
Even the do-gooders can seem blind to their own excess.
The Village Voice |
Steven Thrasher |
03-21-2012 |
Features
