Remembering Pete Hamill and Breslin in New York journalism
A nostalgic reflection on Pete Hamill and Jimmy Breslin as Irish Brooklyn writers shaping city life. The author recalls Park Slope blocks, snowbound streets, and the era of box scores, tabloids, and vivid, empathetic reporting that connected readers to their world.
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Pete
New York Post
Daily News
Hudson
Post
Breslin
Jimmy
Queens
Hamill
Brooklyn
New York
Park Slope
Hugh Carey
2Nd Street
Prospect Park
Carey
Albany
Dad
Star-Revue wins six awards at State Press Association
The Star-Revue celebrates its best year with six awards in total four first places one second and one honorable mention at the State Press Association annual awards. The event moved to virtual presentations due to Covid with Port Chester’s Westmore News publisher Richard Abel present.
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The
Villager
Brooklyn
Phoenix
NYS Press Association
Albany
Mike Armstrong
Covid
Star- Revue
Port Chester
Richard Abel
Westmore News
Saratoga Springs
State Press Association
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Red Hook
Press Association
Couriers
Brooklyn Papers
Eagles and
the Stars
Bay News
Brooklyn Graphic
Express Newspaper Group
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