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Tim Donnelly

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Just free the goddamn horses already

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By Tim Donnelly
| New York Groove (US)
Hundreds of people gathered in the scorching heat outside City Hall on Wednesday morning to fight over the future of an industry that charges tourists $70 to travel slowly for 20 minutes. Inside the building, a scheduled 13 hours of testimony unfolded, putting actor and PETA activist Edie Falco on the same side as eternal mayoral loser Curtis Sliwa, while various experts took their turns trying to psychically interpret the desires of horses, none of whom were actually present.
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New York Groove — Tue, Jul 7 | Caveat NYC

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By Tom Delgado, Tim Donnelly
| caveat.nyc
It's a new show about how to be a better New Yorker, from the journalists behind The New York Groove!
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The Schneps Media Union is fighting for newsrooms that last

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By Tim Donnelly
| New York Groove (US)
Schneps Media is the largest chain of local newspapers in the city, with arms in four out of five boroughs, branches on Long Island and footprints in the Caribbean, queer and Spanish-speaking communities. It produces the only newspaper you can pick up for free on the subway, amNY, the often-pulpy and fun Brooklyn Paper, and 30 other hyper-local neighborhood outlets. Yet still, with starting salaries as low as , and longtime reporters struggling to make a living, it’s hard to keep anybody around.
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Delivering the Ocean County Observer by bicycle in the fifth grade

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Yup, editor in chief of the unfortunately named newspaper The Chieftain