Nicole Rosenthal
Nicole Rosenthal (they/them) is an award-winning journalist covering news, culture and investigations from their home base in Brooklyn, N.Y. Their work has appeared in NBC News, The Real Deal, Documented, Observer, Patch, amNew York and more. Their high-impact reporting focuses on inequities and injustices in health care, housing, labor and immigration.
Nicole's 2021 collaborative investigation for Patch.com revealed a local political candidate's hidden criminal history and resulted in the candidate's departure from the race. Their work has been featured on MSNBC's Yasmin Vossoughian Reports and in ProPublica's 2020 Electionland project, POLITICO's NJ Playbook, Gothamist and the National Immigration Forum newsletter.
Were NJ Bridges Inspected After 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake?
The teams were instructed to inspect all the bridges along interstate and state highways, working systematically outward from the epicenter. Operations staff inspect
Dozens Arrested In Columbia Protests As NYPD Moves On Campus
The unfolding chaos prompted predictably polarized reactio
Free Tree Program Nixed By NJ Officials In 2024: Here’s Why
The affected Tree Seedling Catalog and 3rd Grade Free Tree programs distribute hundreds of thousands of seedlings annually via the New Jersey Forest Service Nursery in Jackson (Monmouth County), state officials said. But “unforeseen circumstances,” includi
Sex, Drugs Forced On Women Employees At Exclusive NYC Nightclub: Lawsuit
The ex-bottle server contends in a recently filed federal lawsuit that she was physically, verbal and sexually harassed by a management team who not only allowed "customers to sexually harass and abuse her," but pressured her "to lure male customers to The Box so that they could be sexually serviced by others."
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40 Quake Aftershocks And Counting: See Where NJ Is Still Rumbling
The strongest aftershock occurred near Gladstone at 3.8 magnitude about 6 p.m. on Friday, the USGS said. The most recent aftershock was recorded Sunday evening at 1.3 magnitude near Califon. More aftershocks are likely to follow, USGS officials warn.
"According to our forecast, there is a 1% chance of one
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks NJ, PA, NYC
17K NYC Construction Worker Safety Cards Invalidated After Issuer Indictment
Misinformation 'Superspreader' Dr. Mercola Owns Veterinarian's Popular Blog.
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Central Park Fest Caused $205K+ In Damages Before 2023 Mayhem: Records
How Segregated Is Your NJ School? See District Breakdown
The school districts span from Bergen to Cape May counties and consist of 103 majority-white schools, 15 majority-Black schools and 25 majority-Hispanic schools, according to 2022-23 enrollment data released by the New Jersey Department of Edu
2.6K Bias Incidents Fueled NJ's Largest Hate Crime Surge to Date: AG
New NJ Bill Would Protect Librarians Amid U.S. Book Ban Push
BK Cyclist, 67, Dies After Losing Control Of E-Bike: NYPD
No other vehicles appeared to have played a role in the crash, per police. The investigation remains ongoing by the NYPD Highway District's Collision Investigation Squad. Hu lived about a mile, or less than a ten minute bicycle ride, from the
‘Broken’ NJ Parole System Denies Over 50% Of Cases: New Report
The report, published Feb. 2 by the Office of the Public Defender’s Parole Project, found that in 2017, 2018 and 2019, more than half of parole applicants were denied release; 2020, which saw a 52.7% rele
PA Election Security Task Force Unveiled By Gov. Shapiro
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BK Pedestrian Killed In Dump Truck Crash, Driver At Large: NYPD
Teachers With Sex Abuse History Still Get Hired In NJ, Report Says
2 MTA Employees Arrested In BK On Reckless Driving, DWI Charges
Pedro Nunez-Delacruz, 43, an NYPD auxiliary police officer, was charged in the 83rd Precinct in Bushwick about 4:41 a.m. Saturday with driving while intoxicated and refusal to take a breath test, police said. Holton Marcus, 31, was charged in the 67th Precinct (which comprises East Flatbush and Remsen Village) with reckless endangerment, reckless driving and drivi
Biggest Boosts, Cuts To NJ Schools Under New Aid Plan: See The List
Per the $11.7 billion funding plan unveiled in Trenton on Tuesday, 422 school districts will see increases in state aid and 137 will see cuts, according to figures provided by the state. 15 school districts won’t see any changes in funding year-over-year. Read more: New NJ School Ai
5 Big Takeaways From Murphy's Budget Address
"It is a budget ... that will make life more affordable for more families by lowering costs a
Patient Abuse, Deaths In NJ Psych Hospitals Detailed In New Lawsuit
NJ’s Highest Paid School Administrators: See County Breakdown
The latest figures represent an increase from 2,556 administrators — including superintendents, principals and assistant principals, curriculum directors and other employees in administrative positions — who made at least $150,000 during the 2021-22 school year, ba