Zach was born and raised in New York City. He graduated from Hunter College while working as a reporter for the New York Post, where he started as an intern in 2000. Zach spent almost seven years covering all aspects of city news for the Post, including beat coverage of the NYPD and Brooklyn's state and federal courts. At the end of 2006, he went on to work for ABC's<i> 20/20</i> and Primetime before returning to the paper as a city desk editor. After that, Zach wrote freelance pieces for various news outlets before joining Patch.
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The bill, proposed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, would require residential building owners to inform potential tenants and buyers of their smoking policy.
A look at some of the houses on the market in Ditmas Park
A fast food commercial was shot on Waverly Ave on Friday
Suspects robbed two Metro PCS stores around Ditmas Park
Reports from the 88th Precinct
A group of lottery hopefuls, including a Forest Hills restaurant owner, came within one number of winning the historic Mega Millions jackpot
A look at some area subway service changes for March 31 through the morning of April 2
38-year-old Natacha Jean Baptiste was reported missing.
Suspect being sought for shooting and robbing a 44-year-old Brooklyn man
Man suspected of robbing Apple Bank branches in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights
An aide at the Baltic St. school was suspended by the DOE after being arrested.
Windsor Terrace dance studio gears up for its eclectic spring performance.
Reports from the 66th Precinct
Reports from the 77th Precinct
An area resident snapped pics of the officer, with gun in his holster, as he slept in a subway car as it rode between the Carroll St. and Bergen St. stations
Reports from the 77th Pct.
A look inside the stunning new tower and the city below.
A stunning look inside the new tower and the city below.
A stunning look inside the new tower and the city below.
A Stunning Look Inside The New Tower And The City Below.