Hunts Point
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Rob Sgobbo comes to Columbia Journalism School after writing for the Norwood News and Mount Hope Monitor in the Bronx, and New York Art Beat in Manhattan. While contributing to these publications, he taught for two years in a South Bronx elementary school through Teach for America. In 2009, Rob graduated from Pace University with a master’s degree in education, and is a 2007 graduate of Haverford College, where he holds his bachelor’s degree in politics. Originally from Princeton, New Jersey, he currently resides in Morningside Heights.__
Articles: October 1, 2009: “Fast Food” October 8, 2009: “The Turnaround” October 21, 2009: “From ‘I Want’ to ‘I Can’” October 30, 2009: “Door to Door” October 30, 2009: “Hurting in Hunts Point” November 9, 2009: “Base Camp” November 11, 2009: “Debating Points” January 26, 2010: “No Victors”
