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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 »

August 29, 2013

The city council will decide whether to legalize a building used as a shelter without the proper permits.

South Bronx »

August 28, 2013

A man charged with assaulting an elderly woman called 911 when cops came to investigate, police said.

South Bronx »

August 28, 2013

A Bronx community-college instructor started a free college-prep program for high school students.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

August 27, 2013

Divvy will help schools and small businesses fund green projects, starting at a Bronx school.

Pelham Parkway & Baychester »

August 27, 2013

The unnamed cub was born in April to Leo, a snow leopard rescued from a remote region in Pakistan.

South Bronx »

August 26, 2013

Students were slapped with a $51 SAT fee after counselors began the registration process late.

South Bronx »

August 23, 2013

Tanya Fields has tried to plant her urban farm in two other Longwood sites, but was thwarted each time.

Downtown »

August 22, 2013

The law would put an existing registry online, which critics say could spur stigma and even violence.