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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.

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February 10, 2012

The city education panel approved DOE plans to phase out five Bronx high schools and to shrink another.

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February 9, 2012

Critics denounced a nearly $130 million public benefits package offered to the online grocer.

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February 7, 2012

Online grocer Fresh Direct was enticed to the Bronx by a $100 million-plus deal from the city and state.

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February 3, 2012

Gompers supporters packed into a final hearing Thursday to protest the DOE's plan to shutter the school.

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January 30, 2012

Sheridan Market opened at the corner of Sheridan Avenue and East 161st Street.

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January 27, 2012

Several dozen people marched along Third Avenue to protest the NYPD's stop-and frisk-policy.

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January 27, 2012

Former high school teacher Lois Stavsky photographs, researches and blogs about New York City graffiti.

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January 25, 2012

Student at The Bronx's Samuel Gompers HS have been organizing against a proposal to close the school.