Journalism career David Gonzalez (journalist)



the broken promises building, reported david gonzalez in faces in rubble.


as times citywide columnist 2004 until 2008, gonzalez analyzed social , cultural themes. debut column, profile of nuyorican poet pedro pietri, proved artist’s last major interview before 2004 death. column highlighted collateral damage caused predatory lenders in minority neighborhoods, before nation’s subprime collapse.


until 2011, gonzalez wrote numerous lengthy narrative pieces on such topics children of undocumented immigrants , role of arts in community life. produced several major projects significant multimedia components times. included house afire, three-part series struggling pentecostal storefront church in west harlem; family divided 2 words, legal , illegal, family of mixed-immigration status; , faces in rubble, personal essay , slide show gonzalez’s devastated south bronx neighborhood during late 70s , 80s.


faces in rubble added visual dimension gonzalez’s reporting. example, along charlotte street – u.s. presidents jimmy carter, ronald reagan , bill clinton had used political photo ops – gonzalez noted artist wrote broken promises on same buildings served stage sets politicians troll votes.


from 2011 onward, gonzalez has been times side street columnist , co-editor of times lens blog. @ side street writes , shoots bi-weekly photo , essay explores people , places in out-of-the-way corners of new york city. lens blog writes, assigns , edits daily features , slide shows online showcase of visual journalism 850,000 monthly visitors. according national press photographers association, within 5 years, lens blog has become go to’ site photojournalists interested in photography.








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