Nick Pinto
Nick Pinto served two tours as staff writer at the Village Voice. His reporting has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Gothamist, The New Republic, Rolling Stone, The Intercept, and elsewhere.
Good Luck Trying to Hold New York Prosecutors Who Have Sent Innocent People to Prison Accountable
Public officials went to unconstitutional lengths to silence people talking about prosecutorial misconduct, a federal court found this week.
Eric Adams Tells New Yorkers: Stop Listening to Eric Adams
The mayor is urging New Yorkers not to be swayed by the cynical scare tactics he's built his mayoralty on.
A Letter on Integrity and the Scandal Engulfing Hell Gate
Will recent developments chill Hell Gate’s commitment to taking provocative stands?
A Star-Studded Climate-Crisis Movie That’s Actually Good
In Earth II, mash-up pranksters the Anti-Banality Union take on ecological devastation, civil unrest, and Elon Musk
Public Advocate to NYPD: So You Broke a Grandmother’s Arm While She Was Trying to Get Paperwork For Her Glucose Monitor?
After Hell Gate’s reporting, Jumaane Williams has some questions for the police.
India Walton on the Buffalo Massacre: ‘This is America’
"This country was built on theft, on violence, on the notion that some people have the right to exist and others do not."
Rikers Guard Sick-Out Just Put the Department of Correction in Contempt of Court
Guards are AWOL so people locked up aren't getting medical care. A judge says that's unacceptable.
NYPD Lawyer Eludes Discipline With ‘Just Following Orders’ Defense
A police watchdog said the lawyer abused his authority. Then his boss stepped in. Now no one is facing consequences.
A Grandmother Needed Paperwork For a Glucose Monitor. The NYPD Broke Her Arm.
An ugly encounter in a Brooklyn stationhouse is setting off a new legal battle over filming the police.
NYPD’s Stonewalling Attorney Called Out for Lying and Forging Emails
The senior City attorney, who was fired Friday, had been fighting the civil rights lawsuits filed after the 2020 protests.