This past December marked 16 years at The New York Times, but January 2016 was also a career milestone: My first photo was published in the digital version of the newspaper.
It’s one of 17 colorful photos in a slideshow that accompanies a story I wrote for the Real Estate section’s “Exclusive” column about Maya Angelou’s Harlem brownstone about to go on the market, for $5.095 million. I was the first to report this — hence the “exclusive” title, and in the process got to tour this beautiful, four-story home on West 120th Street, and take in the beauty of this historic brownstone neighborhood.
Her house in this lineup is the one with the wandering ivy. You can read the full story here.