Melanie Marich
melaniemarich.bsky.social
Melanie Marich
@melaniemarich.bsky.social
Journalist @ Newmark J-School 🇧🇷🏳️‍🌈🎤
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"gemini can now summarize your folder content" hey why doesn't gemini jump into a volcano? haha why doesn't gemini shoot itself into space? some ideas to consider
January 30, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Now's as good a time as any to share on Bluesky that I've joined the team on The Take, this team is doing incredible work and this episode made me so emotional❤️ I hope you'll check it out :')
January 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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In December, @reuvenblau.bsky.social and Max Rivera reported on doctors in the New York Prison system hired despite past misconduct; one had accidentally chopped off part of a newborn’s finger and choked 2 nurses. They couldn't deserve the Hillman award more www.hillmanfoundation.org/sidney-award...
THE CITY wins January Sidney for Exposing That New York Prisons Hire Doctors Guilty of Serious Misconduct
Reuven Blau and Max Rivera of THE CITY win the January Sidney Award for “Doctors Sanctioned for Glaring Medical Mistakes Find a Place to Practice in NY State Prisons,” an investigative deep dive that ...
www.hillmanfoundation.org
January 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I graduated from J-school this week🎓

This blank diploma made me cackle, as we're technically not done until the end of this week, this school is really teaching us about accuracy and deadlines til the very end!

Excited for all that's to come🖤🧡
December 18, 2024 at 12:01 AM
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And let's not forget that Chenjerai was hired to teach *journalism* at NYU, because he is an award-winning broadcaster. For doing the thing he was hired to teach, he is now being being declared "PNG" at NYU. Wild stuff.
NYU Campus Security and Administration is totally out of control.

On Wednesday - I filmed a peaceful protest in Bobst library for two hours.

Yesterday at 2pm while at home,
I received an email explaining that I’ve been designated “persona non grata” and banned from several buildings on campus.
December 14, 2024 at 3:23 AM
Hello, back on Bluesky to share fun news! My comrade/colleague/confidant Luca and I were honored for some of our reporting on the Gaza Solidarity Encampments at CUNY this past spring.

Being an early career journalist feels so perilous, but I’m grateful for small doses of encouragement like this.
November 12, 2024 at 12:28 AM
This thread is proof that New Yorkers are angels and this is the greatest city in the world and I won’t be taking any notes or feedback on that!!!!
NEW YORKERS help me out: Do you have a great tale of losing something in NYC and somehow actually getting it back? we're doing a "lost and found" guide for New Yorkers — would love your stories!! reply here or DM me, and thanks 😎
August 7, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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happy last day of public school nyc!

pools open tomorrow, finally … here’s our guide on how to take dip for free and cheap in the city:
Where to Swim, and Learn to Swim, in New York City
Your guide to access, safety and cooling off in the water for free or cheap in the five boroughs.
www.thecity.nyc
June 26, 2024 at 1:15 PM