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Katie Honan’s Biography

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Katie Honan is a reporter/producer covering Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, Corona and the Rockaway peninsula for http://dnainfo.com, New York City's leading local news site.

She covers neighborhood-focused news, from crime to real estate, and shoots her own photos and video.

She joined DNAinfo.com from WNBC/Channel 4, where she was the station's first social media editor and also worked as a web editor at http://nbcnewyork.com

While at NBC, Katie was part of breaking news teams that won a regional …

Katie Honan’s Journalist Portfolio

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100-Year-Old Math Teacher Still Going Strong at Brooklyn Elementary School - Dyker Heights - DNAi...

100-Year-Old Math Teacher Still Going Strong at Brooklyn Elementary School - Dyker Heights - DNAi...

DYKER HEIGHTS - Three days a week, Madeline Scotto walks across the street from her home to St. Ephrem's elem…

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Singing Bus Driver Serenades Riders Throughout Queens - Jackson Heights - DNAinfo.com New York

Singing Bus Driver Serenades Riders Throughout Queens - Jackson Heights - DNAinfo.com New York

JACKSON HEIGHTS - A bus driver with an amazing set of pipes cheers up riders by singing the classics along hi…

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Community Board Approves Renaming Street for Hurricane Sandy Hero - Belle Harbor - DNAinfo.com Ne...

Community Board Approves Renaming Street for Hurricane Sandy Hero - Belle Harbor - DNAinfo.com Ne...

BELLE HARBOR - He heard his neighbors' screams when their homes caught fire the night of Hurricane Sandy, so …

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Half of Illegal Home Subdivision Complaints Are in Queens - Corona - DNAinfo.com New York

Half of Illegal Home Subdivision Complaints Are in Queens - Corona - DNAinfo.com New York

CORONA - Half of the city's complaints about illegal apartment conversions or subdivisions are in Queens, pro…

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Gutsy Teen Recounts Diving Through Car Window to Get Stolen Phone Back - East Elmhurst - DNAinfo....

Gutsy Teen Recounts Diving Through Car Window to Get Stolen Phone Back - East Elmhurst - DNAinfo....

EAST ELMHURST - The 13-year-old girl who dove into an alleged thief's car to get back her stolen cellphone sa…

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Arctic Seals Warm to the Brutal Cold of City Beaches, Officials Say - The Rockaways - DNAinfo.com...

Arctic Seals Warm to the Brutal Cold of City Beaches, Officials Say - The Rockaways - DNAinfo.com...

THE ROCKAWAYS - First there was Justin Bieber. Now here's a new Canadian sensation to flip out over. New York…

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Council approves $10k perk for public school paraprofessionals

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Council approves $10k perk for public school paraprofessionals

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Katie Honan, The City Reporter This story was originally published on July 16 by The City Reporter. Sign up here to get the latest stories from The City Reporter delivered to you each morning. The City Council voted unanimously to approve a one-time $10,000 payment to most of the public school paraprofessionals on Thursday, an effort to boost retention and recruitment for the badly-needed – but low-paying – jobs with students.
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Chasing Croakers With the Night Fishing Crews of Sheepshead Bay

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This story is part of Summer & The City, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy — and survive — the hottest time in the five boroughs. Sign up here. Anthony Reyes began his life’s work fishing the waters around New York City as a kid, when his dad would take him to the Bronx River to round up small goldfish near the rocks, grabbing them by hand. He was bit in that same river by a snapping turtle, which almost took off a piece of his thumb.
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Interview

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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I wrote my first short stories on an old (electric) typewriter.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Brooke English

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Telling the truth, being fair, having fun.

Awards

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Edward R. Murrow Award

2013 - Breaking News

A national Edward R. Murrow award for breaking news for WNBC's coverage of Hurricane Sandy.

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National Academy of Arts & Sciences New York Emmy Award

2013 - Breaking News

A regional Emmy award for WNBC's coverage of the Empire State Building shooting.

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National Academy of Arts & Sciences New York Emmy Award

2014 - Breaking News

A regional Emmy award for WNBC's coverage of Hurricane Sandy.

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National Academy of Arts & Sciences Emmy Award

2014 - Breaking News

A national Emmy award for WNBC's coverage of Hurricane Sandy.