Gabriel Rivera

Journalism graduate from Baruch College

United States

Bylines: Business Insider, The Bond Buyer, Baruch College's Dollars & Sense and The Ticker, CCNY's The RICC, DCReport

Portfolio
Dollars & Sense
06/06/2023
Fiber Artists Thread the Needle to Visualize Climate Change

The Adirondack Watershed Institute, a program at Paul Smith’s College dedicated to promoting clean water, was searching for grants to fund their education and outreach programs in the surrounding community two summers ago. Naturally, they turned to yarn.

Dollars & Sense
12/21/2022
The Clocks Keep Ticking

Prior to reopening last April, the Marshall Chess Club was an arcane bit of New York City history, home to only the game’s most talented and devoted players. But a deluge of pent-up demand built during the pandemic’s “chess boom” — among the largest in the game’s history — revitalized the once sparsely populated halls of the club into a bustling hub of fresh aficionados and veteran masters united by their enthusiasm for the game.

Dollars & Sense
05/22/2022
Arizona Starbucks Defies State’s Conservative, Anti-Union Norms

This winter, a Starbucks unionization initiative that began in the bright blue city of Buffalo, New York, and has since spread nationwide, took an unlikely detour to Mesa, Arizona, where dozens of Starbucks employees successfully challenged the state’s enduring anti-union culture.

The Bond Buyer
07/26/2022
Study: Tribal issuers face higher borrowing costs

Higher borrowing costs result in annual interest payments for average tribal issuers ranging from $79,000 to $310,000 greater than nontribal counterparts, according to a new paper.