Daniel Edward Rosen
der.nyc
Daniel Edward Rosen
@der.nyc
Senior investigative reporter, NY Sun. Previously of NY Observer, NY Post, Daily News, Newsday. Words in Esquire, NY Times, Santa Fe Reporter, New York Magazine, City Journal
Paul Castellano had a message: “We’re having a big meeting. We’re going to my friend Nick’s place out east.”

That “friend” was Nick Monte. His place? Gurney’s Inn. And the FBI was waiting for them. Discover the incredible story of the FBI & the Mob's rendezvous in Montauk bit.ly/43jiYJb
How the FBI’s Mad Dash To Wiretap the Mob at a Montauk Hotel Nearly 50 Years Ago Helped Modernize Today's Agency
In 1979, the FBI’s Brooklyn-Queens office received a blockbuster tip that launched one of its most ambitious, maddening, and thrilling electronic…
bit.ly
March 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
NEW: “The bureau exists in the people. It doesn’t exist in the director, the people in Washington, or all those a******s.”
My latest for the NY Sun on Kash Patel and the former FBI agents who welcome change, not retribution.
www.nysun.com/article/what...
Whatever They Think of Kash Patel, Ex-FBI Agents Agree: Change Is Needed
‘There’s a myriad of things that the bureau has done in recent years that we would have never, ever have done,’ says one top agent, now retired.
www.nysun.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM