Mike JuanginUpstartCityOne year later, Battery Park City private security reveals local underrepresentationIt’s one in the afternoon in the center of Manhattan’s Battery Park City, and Moises Morales is patrolling his beat. His job is to keep an…Dec 17, 2016Dec 17, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCityBlood Guts and Ice Cream — How Andy Newman covered the conflict between Mister Softee and New York…New heat in the war over cool treats placed New York Times reporter Andy Newman right in the sweet spot for a series of articles about the…Nov 27, 2016Nov 27, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCityHow I Earned $100 Using Just My SmartphoneIn my desperation to find paid work as a journalist, I discovered two separate apps that promised me the chance to do some professional…Nov 18, 2016Nov 18, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCitySnapshots from Jersey City: Musaub AliIn spite of the intense coverage of the 2016 elections at the federal level, the elections also have an impact at the local level, where…Nov 9, 2016Nov 9, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCitySnapshots from Jersey City: A Family at the PollsJERSEY CITY — It’s the Election Day morning rush in Hamilton Park, Jersey City. But even among harried commuters who cast their ballot and…Nov 8, 2016Nov 8, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCitySnapshots From Jersey City: The Inner City Heads to the PollsJersey City is just waking up as the polls open early Tuesday morning. An assortment of lumbering buses gingerly thread their way around…Nov 8, 2016Nov 8, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCityThe Clothes Make the Interviewer: Clothing and Our Expectations of PriceImagine you’re at the beach during the summer, and the one thing you fancy is a nice, cold beer. A quick glance at the boardwalk gives you…Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCityStolt-Nielsen Buffeted in Turbulent Shipping MarketOcean shipping company Stolt-Nielsen Ltd reported “mixed” results at the end of Q3 2016 due to excess capacity in the shipping market and…Oct 19, 2016Oct 19, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCity“Shift happens” says Designer Mara Hoffman on Sustainable FashionAlongside pastels, tropical prints and patterns that evoke Native American baskets, “green” is the new black for designer Mara Hoffman. In…Oct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016
Mike JuanginUpstartCityHow The Jam Stand Went From City Stalls to National StoresMaking it big as an entrepreneur in New York City is a bit like playing a poker game: sometimes you tough it out, oftentimes you fold. But…Oct 5, 2016Oct 5, 2016