From 2014-2016, I was a regular writer for the Metro and Business sections of the New York Times. I interviewed store owners and colorful shoppers for the paper's Neighborhood Joint column. And I covered startups disrupting their industries for the business section.

Select work:

New York Times Business:

Start-Ups Seek to Take Some of the Pain Out of Moving

Graffitist in Residence? It’s the Latest Hotel Amenity

Spin Class Full? Feel the Burn From Your Living Room

Selling Bottled Water That’s Better for the Planet

A Start-Up That Aims to Bring Back the Farm-to-Vase Bouquet

At Sweetgreen, a Suitcase Full of Cash Won’t Buy You Lunch

New York Times Neighborhood Joint Column:

At Alcone Makeup Shop, Flesh and Blood. And Lip Gloss, Too.

Once Upon a Tart, Reborn in SoHo

For the Sake of Art: Risk and Reward at 2,000 Degrees

The Procrastinator’s $99 Tuxedo

Manhattan Saddlery Is Still Riding Tall on Old Stable Row

Rolling Brogues and Boiling Bacon at Prime Cuts Irish Butchers

Talking Hops at Bitter & Esters in Prospect Heights

A Chelsea Vintage Shop with an Undying Love for Ornaments

Heroes and Hot Dogs in a Changing Bronx

Gym and Yoga Studio in Brooklyn Cater to Hasidim

An Old-School Butcher Shop Endures in SoHo (Just Don’t Call Them Artisanal.) 

In the Bronx, Paddle Ball All (Thwock!) Winter Long

A Place to Go After the Curtain Falls