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Ex-MTA CEO Jay Walder Forced To Leave Hong Kong's Transit Authority For "Poor Judgement"
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Ex-MTA CEO Jay Walder Forced To Leave Hong Kong's Transit Authority For "Poor Judgement"


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Jen Chung

Published Jul 17, 2014

Modified Jul 17, 2014


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Published Jul 17, 2014

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Jen Chung co-created Gothamist in 2002 with Jake Dobkin, establishing it as a website about New York City and everything that happens in it and an essential must-read for New Yorkers. She also launched sites across the country and world, including DCist, LAist, and Londonist. She loves learning about NYC arcana and meeting bodega cats. She is currently Senior Editor of NYC Accountability in the Gothamist + WNYC newsroom.

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