
Sam Roberts
Urban Affairs Correspondent at The New York Times
Urban Affairs Correspondent, New York Times; Now in paperback:: A History of NY in 101 Objects. [email protected]
Articles
-
1 week ago |
myheraldreview.com | Sam Roberts
NEW YORK — Bernard B. Kerik, the New York City police commissioner who was hailed as a hero for overseeing the department’s response to the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, only to fall from grace after he pleaded guilty to federal corruption and tax crimes, died Thursday. He was 69. Kash Patel, the director of the FBI, announced Kerik’s death in a post on the social platform X.
-
1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Sam Roberts
His meteoric rise to become New York City's chief law enforcement officer was later tarnished after he pleaded guilty to federal corruption and tax crimes. The former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik arrived at the hearing for Kash Patel's nomination as director of the F.B.I. in Washington in January. Credit... Mark Peterson for The New York Times Bernard B. Kerik, the New York City police commissioner who was hailed as a hero for overseeing the department's response to the Sept.
-
1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Sam Roberts
By Bernard B. Kerik, the New York City police commissioner who was hailed as a hero for overseeing the department's response to the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, only to fall from grace after he plead guilty to an ethics violation and felony tax fraud, died on Thursday. He was 69. Kash Patel, the director of the F.B.I., announced Mr. Kerik's death in a post on X. He said the former commissioner died "after a private battle with illness."
-
1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Sam Roberts
Mary Rockefeller Morgan, daughter of Nelson and Michael's twin, was determined to honor her family of collectors, and Indigenous art. Michael C. Rockefeller, left, Adrianus Alexander Gerbrands, René S. Wassing, June 26, 1961. Michael was 22 when he traveled to what was then Dutch New Guinea for the first time, with a documentary film crew. Credit...
-
1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Sam Roberts
He exposed corrupt officials and greedy landlords, and his reporting on prison violence was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Tom Robbins, a journalistic bulldog who spent more than four decades exposing crooked politicians, ruthless landlords and violence in New York prisons for The Village Voice, The New York Times and other publications, died on Tuesday at his home in Brooklyn. He was 76. The cause was prostate cancer, his wife, Susan Mastrangelo, said.
Journalists covering the same region

Dobrina Zhekova
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Dobrina Zhekova primarily covers news in the state of Florida, United States, including areas like Naples and surrounding regions.

Victoria Price
Reporter at WHDH-TV (Boston, MA)
Victoria Price primarily covers news in the Greater Boston area, including cities like Quincy and Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Matthew Marani
Special Sections Editor at Architectural Record
Matthew Marani primarily covers news in New York City, New York, United States and surrounding areas.

Bob Curley
Journalist, Editor and Writer at Freelance
Bob Curley primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, including areas like Providence and surrounding towns.

Steve Cornwell
Newsletter Reporter at TheTrillium.ca
Steve Cornwell primarily covers news in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and surrounding areas.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 4K
- Tweets
- 1K
- DMs Open
- No

Overlooked No More: Joyce Brown, Whose Struggle Redefined the Rights of the Homeless https://t.co/1lAa2XDdCq

How they found New York: https://t.co/IluVMGOuVs

Andrew A. Beveridge, Who Found the Unexpected in Census Data, Dies at 79 https://t.co/AxHPEHd9Wx