JournalistTumblr (3.0; @julieturkewitz)http://julieturkewitz.com/<iframe width="400" height="310" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" id="nyt_video_player" title="New York Times Video - Embed Player" src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/bcvideo/1.0/iframe/embed.html?videoId=100000001996933&playerType=embed"></iframe><br/><br/>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/40182715680http://julieturkewitz.com/post/40182715680Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:23:24 -0500<p>Julie is a journalist with a deep commitment to exploring the roots of social injustice. She is a contributor to The New York Times and The Atlantic. Previously, she wrote about AIDS and homelessness for the nonprofit Housing Works. She lives in Brooklyn, speaks Spanish, and sometimes <a href="http://streetwalkernyc.tumblr.com" target="_blank">takes pictures</a>.  </p> <p>Reach out at <a href="mailto:julieturkewitz@gmail.com" target="_blank">julieturkewitz@gmail.com</a>.</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104926766http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104926766Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:47:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c0374e223705d0cb3b67c4ad327cb9e5/tumblr_md6biw4Lu81rkzqp6o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/in-an-area-plagued-by-violence-a-god-squad-hits-the-streets/http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/in-an-area-plagued-by-violence-a-god-squad-hits-the-streets/" target="_blank">The New York Times: When East Flatbush Seethes, the God Squad Soothes</a></p> <p>[Photo by Michael Nagle]</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271271377http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271271377Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:42:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md6bn1iG171rkzqp6o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/21/sunday-review/the-trap-of-supplemental-security-income.html" target="_blank">The New York Times: The Disability Trap</a> </p> <p>[With Juliet Linderman. Photo by Ethan Hill]</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271354868http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271354868Tue, 06 Nov 2012 09:45:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3909d9da76f97071ca53a936328e4e52/tumblr_md6bbv2nMu1rkzqp6o1_r3_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/17/rescuing-a-photo-prince-from-obscurity/" target="_blank">The New York Times: He Photographed Both for God and for the Devil</a></p> <p>[Photo by Vitas Luckus]</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271133631http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271133631Tue, 06 Nov 2012 09:38:00 -0500<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/nyregion/state-said-to-be-reviewing-pay-for-fast-food-workers.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">State Said to Be Investigating Pay for Fast-Food Workers</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/08/an-open-road-and-narrative/" target="_blank">A White Road and an Ambiguous Narrative</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/03/behind-the-walls-with-argentinas-1-percent/" target="_blank">Behind the Walls with Argentina&#8217;s 1 Percent</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/19/evolucin-changes-in-latin-american-photojournalism/" target="_blank">Challenging an Old Narrative in Latin American Photojournalism</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/17/rescuing-a-photo-prince-from-obscurity/" target="_blank">Vitas Luckus &#8220;Photographed Both for God and for the Devil&#8221;</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/17/rescuing-a-photo-prince-from-obscurity/" target="_blank">Fast Food Union Organizers Get Some Historical Perspective</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/city-has-financial-ties-to-carwashes-under-investigation-report-says/" target="_blank">City Has Financial Ties to Carwashes Under Investigation</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/in-an-area-plagued-by-violence-a-god-squad-hits-the-streets/" target="_blank">When East Flatbush Seethes, the God Squad Soothes</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/nyregion/at-the-bay-gull-store-serving-solace-one-bagel-at-a-time.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Serving Solace, One Bagel at a Time</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/21/nyregion/after-sale-of-carwash-owners-agree-to-give-workers-new-jobs.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">After Sale of Carwash, Owners Agree to Give Workers New Jobs</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/11/nyregion/employees-walk-out-over-sale-of-greenwich-village-carwash.html" target="_blank">Employees Walk Out Over Sale of Carwash</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/eagerly-awaiting-release-of-brazilian-evangelicals-autobiography-in-soho/?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Fired by Pentecostalism, And Waiting for a New Holy Book</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/01/using-walls-to-talk-back-to-unwelcome-compliments/?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">If You&#8217;re a Woman, You&#8217;ve Probably Heard It</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/19/at-a-memorial-love-for-an-internet-activist-and-anger-over-his-death/" target="_blank">Aaron Swartz: Love for an Internet Activist, Anger Over His Death</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/28/nyregion/unemployment-deepens-the-loss-from-hurricane-sandy.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Unemployment Deepens the Loss from Hurricane Sandy</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/for-transgender-latinas-a-refuge-in-queens-away-from-streets/" target="_blank">Transgender Latinas Find a Refuge in Queens</a></p> <p><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_ET9B1wsG_YOXK6vgwQTL13otJBcXxUGmdfLg-xvFLE/pub" target="_blank">Latinas Transexuales Encuentran Refugio en Queens</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/nyregion/a-little-red-beacon-for-immigrant-laborers-shines-on-in-bensonhurst.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">The Little Red House That Could</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/10/nyregion/borrowed-hearing-aid-opens-new-world-to-teenager-from-el-salvador.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Deaf in Cuyantepeque, El Salvador</a> +<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/video/2013/01/10/nyregion/100000001996933/a-boys-silence-is-broken.html" target="_blank"> Video</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/15/at-brooklyn-gun-buyback-shooting-is-not-far-from-the-minds-of-participants/" target="_blank">Brooklyn Gun Buyback</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/nyregion/improvised-emergency-rooms-rise-amid-hurricane-sandys-debris.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Storm Victims, in Cleanup, Face Rise in Injuries and Illness</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/05/gathering-to-dance-amid-tragedy/" target="_blank">Gathering to Dance Amid Tragedy</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/10/28/nyregion/hurricane-sandy.html#sha=513f90d0a" target="_blank">Dispatches from a Darkened Penninsula</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/21/sunday-review/the-trap-of-supplemental-security-income.html" target="_blank">Sunday Review: The Disability Trap</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/18/during-renovations-a-team-of-older-swimmers-is-left-without-a-home/" target="_blank">The Harlem Honeys Are Homeless</a></p> <p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/07/venezuelans-line-up-before-dawn-to-vote-in-midtown/?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">Venezuelans Line Up Before Dawn to Vote in Midtown</a></p> <p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/18/visions-of-a-blind-photographer/" target="_blank">Visions of a Blind Photographer</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104457051http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104457051Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:45:00 -0500<p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/02/why-are-venezuelan-prisoners-sewing-their-mouths-shut/272830/" target="_blank">Why Are Venezuelan Prisoners Sewing Their Mouths Shut?</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/01/the-women-of-mexicos-drug-war/272528/" target="_blank">The Women of Mexico&#8217;s Drug War</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/01/5-year-olds-with-cigarettes-glamorous-or-hideous/266959/" target="_blank">Smoking Kids</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/12/first-nights-in-america-what-arriving-as-a-refugee-looks-like/266163/" target="_blank">First Nights in America</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/01/hoboken-passing-photographing-the-last-mom-and-pop-shops/266909/" target="_blank">The Last Mom-and-Pop Shops</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/12/living-like-a-hasid-thinking-like-a-heretic/266682/" target="_blank">Living Like a Hasid, Thinking Like A Heretic</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/12/why-south-carolina-still-segregates-hiv-positive-prisoners/265829/" target="_blank">Why South Carolina Still Segregates HIV-Positive Prisoners</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/10/good-samaritan-laws-could-help-overdose-victims-if-only-people-knew-they-existed/263850/" target="_blank">Overdose in America</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/06/transgender-rights-in-the-workplace-are-still-unclear/258822/" target="_blank">Transgender Rights in the Workplace Are Still Unclear</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/05/in-new-york-a-20-year-old-policy-suddenly-prompts-a-lawsuit/256584/" target="_blank">How a 20-Year-Old Policy Finally Sparked Outrage</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/03/the-policy-that-keeps-prostitutes-from-carrying-and-using-condoms/254197/" target="_blank">The Policy That Keeps Prostitutes from Carrying and Using Condoms</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/03/the-war-on-drug-users-are-syringe-exchanges-immoral/253685/" target="_blank">The War on Drug Users: Are Syringe Exchanges Immoral?</a> </p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104759491http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104759491Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:32:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md1r0peoXu1rkzqp6o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://narrative.ly/2012/10/just-remember-running/" target="_blank">Narrative.ly: A Promised Land</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104554887http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35104554887Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:29:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md6bvaRyOL1rkzqp6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/05/gathering-to-dance-amid-tragedy/" target="_blank">The New York Times: Gathering to Dance Amid Tragedy</a></p> <p>[Photo by Dave Sanders]</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271520909http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271520909Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:49:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md6cfzHFmG1rkzqp6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/18/visions-of-a-blind-photographer/" target="_blank">The New York Times: Visions of a Blind Photographer</a></p> <p>[Photo by Sonia Soberats]</p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271955433http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35271955433Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:45:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fe282c8a35f6603cb62ffd408783d303/tumblr_md7a5otPJR1rkzqp6o1_r9_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/10/good-samaritan-laws-could-help-overdose-victims-if-only-people-knew-they-existed/263850/" target="_blank">The Atlantic: Overdose in America</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35315785241http://julieturkewitz.com/post/35315785241Sun, 04 Nov 2012 22:10:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jnu3NVCDOOE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.andamanrising.org/the_cost_of_hope.html" target="_blank">Andamanrising.org: The Cost of Hope</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/44951810369http://julieturkewitz.com/post/44951810369Sun, 09 Sep 2012 12:53:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7213ee375c54f649ef002c50d31381c2/tumblr_mk8rebDpSu1rkzqp6o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://streetwalkernyc.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Photo blog</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/46294541479http://julieturkewitz.com/post/46294541479Sat, 08 Sep 2012 20:15:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/916c5b703dc03ece91d5dd5822526d3f/tumblr_mlmbsvDcGe1rkzqp6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/06/transgender-rights-in-the-workplace-are-still-unclear/258822/" target="_blank">The Atlantic: Transgender Rights in the Workplace Are Still Unclear</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/48544628684http://julieturkewitz.com/post/48544628684Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:38:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f47665eb4c862dd3251fc3325c87d50a/tumblr_mmqt32J5wr1rkzqp6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.psmag.com/politics/is-drug-trafficking-worse-than-murder-57445/" target="_blank">The Pacific Standard: Is Drug Trafficking Worse Than Murder?</a></p>http://julieturkewitz.com/post/50344824512http://julieturkewitz.com/post/50344824512Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:16:00 -0400