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Lam Vo

New York

Reporter who tinkers with data Teach: @newmarkjschool Past: @themarkup @buzzfeednews @wsj @npr [email protected]

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  • 6 days ago | documentedny.com | Lam Vo

    Lam Thuy Vo is a journalist who marries data analysis with on-the-ground reporting to examine how systems and policies affect individuals. She is currently an investigative reporter working with Documented, an independent, non-profit newsroom dedicated to reporting with and for immigrant communities, and an associate professor of data journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

  • 1 week ago | documentedny.com | Lam Vo

    When Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên agreed to do a commercial for a supplement called Joint Bonus that helps people with joint aches, she didn’t think much of it. The renowned Vietnamese American singer and emcee had done many paid commercials and product reviews before, so she didn’t think twice about the request from the FTB Group. She asked her assistant Huynh Thi Ngoc Han to help her vet the company, and they decided that the paperwork backing the product seemed legitimate.

  • 1 month ago | documentedny.com | Paz Radovic |Lam Vo |Rebecca Davis |April Xiaoyi Xu

    Just have a minute? Here are the top stories you need to know about immigration. This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here.

  • 1 month ago | documentedny.com | Paz Radovic |Rebecca Davis |Lam Vo |April Xiaoyi Xu

    It was 5:30 p.m. on January 22, and darkness was beginning to fall. Jenny Kong, owner of Sam Wai Liquor Store in Chinatown, peered out the window of her shop, a business she has run for almost three decades. The street outside was nearly empty. “Probably not much business today,” she thought — a reality she had grown used to as the pandemic took its toll on the neighborhood. Then the door swung open. A man walked in briskly and demanded money.

  • 1 month ago | documentedny.com | Paz Radovic |Lam Vo |Rebecca Davis |Khushali Haji

    When Annie Cheung stopped by her regular bakery in Bensonhurst in early March, she was met with an unsettling surprise. She expected her monthly food assistance benefits — roughly $292 — to have been deposited days earlier. She also had about $166 remaining from February. But after paying for about $3 worth of baked goods, the store cashier said her balance on her EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) card was nearly depleted.

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Lam Thuy Vo
Lam Thuy Vo @lamthuyvo
24 Apr 25

RT @LosDeliveristas: 📰 Read @Documentedny’s coverage of today’s Deliverista Rally. @DoorDash withholds workers’ pay, ignores complaints, a…

Lam Thuy Vo
Lam Thuy Vo @lamthuyvo
24 Apr 25

RT @cartoonconnie: This is a New York subway story that won't make the news. When it happened, I wished more people had seen it too. #ca…

Lam Thuy Vo
Lam Thuy Vo @lamthuyvo
23 Apr 25

Come through this weekend! Very excited to be part of this excellent @NABJ event organized by the one and only @WalterReports https://t.co/pJrT5DYAmy #NABJemerge https://t.co/mhOyKQCFgK