Dorian Blackwood

Jersey City, New Jersey
Dorian Blackwood, based in Jersey City, NJ, digs up the stories others avoid. Specializing in exposés and scandal-driven journalism, Dorian thrives on uncovering the truth and giving a voice to the stories that matter most.
04
Dec
‘Pedophile Parties’ In A NJ School? Lawsuit Says Pinelands Staff Turned Red Flags Into A Joke

‘Pedophile Parties’ In A NJ School? Lawsuit Says Pinelands Staff Turned Red Flags Into A Joke

By the Garden State Gazette staff; LITTLE EGG HARBOR — A South Jersey special-ed teacher says she tried to blow the
4 min read
03
Dec
NJ SNAP Is Caught in a DC Food Fight. 800,000+ Residents Are the Leverage.

NJ SNAP Is Caught in a DC Food Fight. 800,000+ Residents Are the Leverage.

By The Garden State Gazette Staff The federal government just turned New Jersey’s grocery money into a bargaining chip.
4 min read
02
Dec
Appeals Court Sidelines Trump-Aligned Prosecutor Alina Habba — And Puts New Jersey’s Law-and-Order Agenda in Limbo

Appeals Court Sidelines Trump-Aligned Prosecutor Alina Habba — And Puts New Jersey’s Law-and-Order Agenda in Limbo

By The Garden State Gazette Staff NEWARK, NJ – A federal appeals court just told New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor
5 min read
02
Dec
Morris County Power Player Admits He Took Cash. Now the State Wants Him Gone for Good.

Morris County Power Player Admits He Took Cash. Now the State Wants Him Gone for Good.

By The Garden State Gazette Staff MORRISTOWN, NJ – One of Morris County’s old Republican power names just admitted what
3 min read
30
Nov
“We Did Our 30 Years. Now They Want 60.” Montgomery Homeowners Say New Affordable Housing Law Is Being Twisted Against Them

“We Did Our 30 Years. Now They Want 60.” Montgomery Homeowners Say New Affordable Housing Law Is Being Twisted Against Them

After 30 years of payments and compliance, Montgomery affordable-housing homeowners say the township is forcing them into a new 30-year deed restriction—or lose the equity they were promised.
7 min read
30
Nov
WHO REALLY WINS FROM THE $200M JOURNAL SQUARE TOWER?

WHO REALLY WINS FROM THE $200M JOURNAL SQUARE TOWER?

Winners, Losers, And The Fine Print At 701 Newark Ave By The Garden State Gazette A roughly $200 million structured
5 min read
30
Nov
Lawsuits Claim Princeton Put 100K People at Risk in Phone-Phishing Data Breach

Lawsuits Claim Princeton Put 100K People at Risk in Phone-Phishing Data Breach

By The Garden State Gazette Staff Princeton University is facing two proposed class-action lawsuits that accuse the Ivy League school
2 min read
30
Nov
$200M Deal Greenlights 34-Story Mixed-Income Tower In Jersey City’s Journal Square

$200M Deal Greenlights 34-Story Mixed-Income Tower In Jersey City’s Journal Square

By The Garden State Gazette A roughly $200 million financing package has locked in backing for a new 34-story residential
2 min read
27
Nov
AUTHORITIES JACK UP REWARD AS NEWARK TRIPLE-FATAL SHOOTING TURNS INTO A CITYWIDE MANHUNT.

AUTHORITIES JACK UP REWARD AS NEWARK TRIPLE-FATAL SHOOTING TURNS INTO A CITYWIDE MANHUNT.

A $20K reward. Three dead. Zero arrests. Newark is boiling, investigators are tightening the screws, and someone out there is sitting on a secret worth more than money.
2 min read
27
Nov
TRAIN vs. CAR — AND SOUTH BRUNSWICK ISN’T SHAKING THIS OFF.

TRAIN vs. CAR — AND SOUTH BRUNSWICK ISN’T SHAKING THIS OFF.

A car was destroyed when a train slammed into it in South Brunswick, a terrifying smash that ended in a miracle — no serious injuries — and a new wave of calls to fix the state’s most dangerous crossings.
2 min read