Articles
A collection of articles I’ve written over the years.
From Volunteers to Stewards: The People Who Fell in Love with Central Park
Central Park Conservancy
For Gratitude Month, a celebration of the Conservancy volunteers who turned their passion for Central Park into a career.
Partnerships at the Davis Center that Put Harlem First
Amsterdam News
A JPMorganChase-sponsored piece showcasing the community partnerships behind the new Davis Center in Central Park.
How Contemporary Art and Literature Are Reviving Seneca Village
Central Park Conservancy
A look at recent books and artwork inspired by Seneca Village—and why the community’s story resonates with artists today.
Meet the Central Park Conservancy Rangers
Central Park Conservancy
A profile on a few Central Park Rangers to announce the new team at the Conservancy.
The Davis Center: Built With, By, and For the Harlem Community
Central Park Conservancy
To preview the opening the new Davis Center, a piece on how Central Park’s neighbors in Harlem helped shape the new community space.
Meet the Conservancy People Behind the Davis Center
Central Park Conservancy
Q&As with some of the Central Park Conservancy staff members who helped bring the Davis Center to life.
The Labor of Freedom: Work and Life in Seneca Village
Central Park Conservancy
To explore the 2025 Black History Month theme, “African Americans and Labor”—highlighting how work intersects with the Black experience—a look back to Seneca Village, where free Black residents in the 19th century built autonomous lives despite racial oppression.
The Top 10 Must-Visit Locations in New York’s Central Park
Central Park Conservancy
An SEO article that quickly became one of the top-5 most popular articles on the Conservancy’s website.
Finding Hope and Harmony at Home
Boston Symphony Orchestra
A feature article on the music that uplifted the Boston community in the darkest days of the pandemic.
The Boston Symphony Children’s Choir Makes Its Boston Debut
Boston Symphony Orchestra
An inside look at the creation of the BSO’s first children’s choir, written exclusively for donors.
Not From Wisconsin at Casita Del Polaris
Ithaca Times
Spotlight on Ithaca, N.Y.-based indie rock band Not From Wisconsin before an upcoming show.
Cornell: The rise of the land grant university
Ithaca Times
A historical piece written as part of a series to celebrate Tompkins County’s bicentennial in 2017.