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Paul DeBenedetto

Weekend Editor @pauldebenedetto Contact

Paul DeBenedetto is a the weekend editor for DNAinfo New York. Previously he covered Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Before coming to DNAinfo, Paul attended the City University of New York's Graduate School of Journalism, with a concentration in urban reporting. His work has appeared online for NBC New York; in print for City Limits Magazine, the Queens Courier and amNY; and on radio for WBAI.

Paul is a lifelong New Yorker born on Staten Island, where he attended Wagner College and studied computer science. After graduating, he worked at a brokerage firm for five years before quitting to become a journalist.

Fun Fact: Paul collects Christmas LPs. The crown jewel of his collection is a first pressing of "A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector."

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

October 16, 2016

Three Brooklyn men shot an unidentified 44-year-old man in Chelsea, police said.

East New York & Brownsville »

October 15, 2016

A man was shot in the leg by police in Brownsville Friday night after opening fire on them, police said.

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook »

October 10, 2016

The unidentified man was crossing Atlantic Avenue on Saturday morning when he was struck, police said.

Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst »

October 9, 2016

Gunmen fired into a Brooklyn bodega and injured four people, police said.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

October 9, 2016

Blanca Pagan, 73, was hit by a driver at York Avenue and 89th Street.

Sheepshead Bay & Marine Park »

October 9, 2016

A man was found stabbed multiple times inside his home Saturday, police said.

Forest Hills, Rego Park & Jamaica »

October 9, 2016

The body of Lyubov Gorbunova was found in Willow Lake early Saturday, police sources said.

Harlem »

October 3, 2016

Listen to all 13 Gang Starr songs chosen as episode titles for Marvel's "Luke Cage."