Edit foreign and national news stories for coherence, accuracy, fairness, libel issues, grammar and spelling. Fact-check content. Write headlines and picture captions. Produce and publish stories online. Help promote content on social media like Twitter. Rotate as late-night slot editor, helping to supervise copy editors, overseeing proofing duties and providing the last line of defense against errors and violations of journalistic standards. Track late-breaking news and shepherd it online and into print.

Acted as weekend news editor for the Queens edition, choosing the lead stories and art in consultation with senior editors, and overseeing page design and determining where stories ran.Supervised copy editors on weekdays and designed pages.

Copy-edited major New York City news stories, as well as columns by such nationally prominent writers as Jimmy Breslin, Murray Kempton and Liz Smith. Wrote attention-grabbing headlines in a large-type tabloid format. Rotated as a slot editor, supervising a desk of copy editors. Designed pages.

Internship involved fact-checking and proof-reading articles, writing press releases for events organized by the magazine and handling miscellaneous office work.