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Patrick Wall

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Patrick Wall is a DNAinfo reporter/producer covering the South Bronx.

As a freelance journalist, Patrick has written for many publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Crain’s New York Business, City Limits and others.  He has also interned at The New York Times for the City Room blog, and at The Christian Science Monitor’s New York bureau.

Patrick earned a master’s degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame.

Before he was a journalist, Patrick was a teacher.  He taught fourth grade for two years in the South Side of Chicago through the Teach For America program.

Originally from Ohio, Patrick now lives in Harlem.

Fun Fact: Patrick studied film in college.  After he appeared in one classmate’s film, he was never again asked to act in a movie.

South Bronx »

September 19, 2013

Large plant-filled basins collect and treat the dirty rainwater that would otherwise flow into the river.

Riverdale & Kingsbridge »

September 18, 2013

When Steve Kaufman's son had to wear a restrictive brace, he designed a snap-on shoe.

Norwood & Bedford Park »

September 17, 2013

The developer talked up a package of local perks before a community board vote on the project Tuesday.

South Bronx »

September 17, 2013

The popular Port Morris eatery will reopen in October, though an internal dispute rages on.

South Bronx »

September 16, 2013

M.S. 223 added ninth grade classes this year, after a decade of middle school success.

South Bronx »

September 13, 2013

The city said Thursday that it had obtained the necessary easements to begin construction.

South Bronx »

September 13, 2013

A bloody beatdown at a nightclub on Aug. 18 triggered retaliatory shootings, police say.

South Bronx »

September 12, 2013

Artist Lewis deSoto said the city's Public Design Commission doomed the project and left him in debt.