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Megan McGibney

Megan McGibney

Megan McGibney is a multi-generational New Yorker who is originally from Staten Island. She obtained her Masters’ from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism in 2008, and has written for Bklyner, Brooklyn Paper, amNY, City & State NY, Teen Vogue, The 74 Million and others. Aside from journalism, she is also an adjunct English professor at CUNY and Pace University, and has a newsletter on media literacy called, “The Media & Us”.

In her free time, Megan likes reading, trivia, Pilates, trying new dinner recipes, and photographing nature in all its beauty.

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Recent Work by Megan

Bay Ridge Gets Tech Savvy With a Digital Town Square

Bay Ridge Gets Tech Savvy With a Digital Town Square

The shopping experience never stops changing. As technology advances, the Bay Ridge 5th Avenue BID created a shopping app to make the experience easier for locals.
Meet Your Candidate: Khari Edwards For Brooklyn Borough President

Meet Your Candidate: Khari Edwards For Brooklyn Borough President

Edwards, a Crown Heights resident, is passionate about helping Brooklyn's minority communities that have not gotten the attention they deserve.
Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

As the Prospect Park Alliance makes a final decision for new operators for the rinks at Le Frak Center at Lakeside, some roller skaters feel that their input is being ignored.
Two Brooklyn Yeshivas Lose Funding For Not Complying With State Education Law

Two Brooklyn Yeshivas Lose Funding For Not Complying With State Education Law

The New York State Education Department told Yeshiva Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopro and Yeshiva Talmud Torah of Kasho, both in Williamsburg, that funding will be cut off for failure to adhere to state education standards.
Four Brooklyn Yeshivas File Federal Discrimination Complaint Against State, City Education Agencies

Four Brooklyn Yeshivas File Federal Discrimination Complaint Against State, City Education Agencies

The complaint sent to the U.S. Department of Education on Jan. 13 said four Brooklyn Yeshivas have endured "targeted and discriminatory treatment" by the New York State Education Department and the city Department of Education.
After a Stroke, Bay Ridge Boutique Owner Seeks Community Support

After a Stroke, Bay Ridge Boutique Owner Seeks Community Support

It was just another late August morning for Dyker Heights resident Lynn Sanders when she suffered a stroke. Her comeback since then has been an uphill climb and the future of her Bay Ridge boutique is up in the air.
New York Education Panel Says No to School ICE Raids

New York Education Panel Says No to School ICE Raids

The Panel for Education Policy passed a resolution noting its commitment to block all federal law enforcement officials from school property.
Brooklyn Writer Pens Book to Spark Big Dreams in Little Readers

Brooklyn Writer Pens Book to Spark Big Dreams in Little Readers

"I'm a Big Fish, Not a Guppy!" by author Fatimah Basir encourages children to keep dreaming and reaching for more.
Plan to Close Crown Heights School Shelved After Community Outcry

Plan to Close Crown Heights School Shelved After Community Outcry

A small Crown Heights School had no idea they were set to close at the end of the school year. They fought back and were granted a postponement.
Brooklyn Navy Yard's Holiday Market Buzzes With Community Spirit

Brooklyn Navy Yard's Holiday Market Buzzes With Community Spirit

The seventh annual Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market was a hub of joy, creativity and entrepreneurship.
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