Will Schick

Former Editor-in-Chief

Will Schick was editor-in-chief from December 2021 to September 2023. Before that, he was Street Sense Media’s accountability reporter. Will has an MFA in creative writing from American University and a masters degree in journalism from New York University. Prior to becoming a journalist, he served for 11 years in the Marine Corps.

Articles

What’s the best way to protect the environment?

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Always beating the odds, a Q&A with Andre Brinson

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What it takes to sell a newspaper

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How a street paper can change a person’s life

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A photo of Gerald Anderson sitting in Street Sense's newsroom.

Hundreds of young people in DC do not have a place to live. Here’s how one nonprofit is trying to raise awareness.

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Delivering to food deserts: The people and organizations trying to improve food accessibility in DC

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A box of strawberries on display at a farmers market near Capitol Hill. Photo by Will Schick.

Honoring the life of Ayub Abdul: The poet, linguist, martial artist and entrepreneur

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Meet the new executive director of the city’s Interagency Council on Homelessness

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Artist/Vendor launches new business to help people walk in style

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The pandemic utility shutoff moratorium expired in October. Here’s how to get utility assistance in DC

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Picture of a running sink.