
Christopher Werth
@c_werth
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Investigations Editor @WNYC @Gothamist. Former: @nytimes @NPR @Marketplace @latimes @Newsweek Talk to me cwerth at https://t.co/LLCJVycqdX Signal 6469396511
New York, NY
Joined February 2012
A developer tore down Greenpoint’s historic Meserole Theater and gave us this in its place
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RT @pulitzercenter: “It just makes me mad that he could do that and get away with it,” says John Henries. His son, Matthew, died at age thr….
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RT @BrianLehrer: This A.M., we heard from @KarenShakerdge and @c_werth who discussed their new @WNYC podcast “Imminent Danger." In it, they….
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From the makers of the podcast Imminent Danger, the story of one doctor who was deemed an 'imminent danger' in New York, but went on to practice elsewhere.
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RT @pulitzercenter: In 1990, New York revoked the license of Dr. Thomas J. Byrne, an OB-GYN, after considering him an “imminent danger.”….
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RT @pulitzercenter: Donita initially trusted Dr. Byrne. That would change after she gave birth. She was one of 11 patients the state of Ne….
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RT @pulitzercenter: In 1991, New York health officials declared Dr. Thomas J. Byrne, an OB-GYN, an “imminent danger” to the public and stri….
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RT @KarenShakerdge: A little side project I’ve been working on for a long time is finally out. Imminent Danger. It's a five part @WNYC inve….
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RT @Gothamist: Part 1 of Gothamist's and WNYC's new five-part investigative series Imminent Danger examines the track record of one OB-GYN….
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Part 1 of Imminent Danger, a five-part investigative series, examines the track record of one OB-GYN across several states and what it says about how doctors are vetted before being allowed to see...
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RT @DavidFBrand: Powerful, disturbing new series by @KarenShakerdge w/ @c_werth and @MoNscience on the injuries and death caused by one OBG….
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Part 1 of Imminent Danger, a five-part investigative series, examines the track record of one OB-GYN across several states and what it says about how doctors are vetted before being allowed to see...
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NYC’s new black market for short-term rentals: A throwback to the time before Airbnb via @DavidFBrand.
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Landlords and tenants unable to list their units on Airbnb are turning to more informal arrangements to find short-term guests.
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Insurance companies routinely deny NYC buildings with subsidized tenants via @DavidFBrand.
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Insurers regularly ask property owners if they rent to tenants with housing vouchers and deny coverage based on their answers. That may be illegal, regulators say.
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RT @mattkatz00: Unbelievable Story Alert ‼️ . NYPD sergeant drove from his Long Island home every week to his old block in Brooklyn & litte….
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Greenpoint mystery solved: serial litterer was NYPD sergeant via @BaharOstadan.
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The NYPD docked Sgt. John Trzcinski just one vacation day for the bizarre, years-long littering on one block of Noble Street in Brooklyn.
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RT @JonCampbellNY: Where is the Dyson vacuum?!?
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A Gothamist investigation reveals an agency plagued by mismanagement and questionable spending.
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NYPD officers accused of wrongdoing can now watch all relevant video of an incident before speaking to investigators via @samanthaellimax.
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Under a new policy issued Friday by New York City’s police oversight agency, officers can now view surveillance footage, bystander videos and other video recordings before speaking with investigators...
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NYPD to share internal records with agency investigating racial profiling. Some say it's not enough. via @samanthaellimax.
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CCRB officials say without additional funding, they will have to ask the NYPD to go back to investigating racial profiling complaints in-house.
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