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Kate Briquelet is a graduate student in the Reporting New York master's program at New York University. Born and raised in Oshkosh, Wis., she left the dairyland with dreams of covering crime and city politics in the Big Apple. She received her bachelor of arts in news-editorial journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and worked as a copy editor for Gannett papers before coming to New York.

Stories by this author

• Thousands of Vacant Buildings, but the Homeless Still Sleep on the Streets.

  Homeless organizers eye vacant buildings, not city shelters to solve problem.

• The AIDS Fight Continues (Slideshow)

  New York AIDS activists march on Washington for better housing and health care.

• Barack Obama Victorious: New York Celebrates

  Obama supporters in Midtown Manhattan cried, laughed, hugged, and cheered as their candidate was elected to the nation’s highest office Tuesday night.

• Latinos Watch Final Debate, Keep Trust in Obama

  One Latino calls the election “life or death in the White House”