James Pero | Staff Writer

James Pero joined the Review in June 2015. Pero is a graduate of SUNY Purchase, where he studied journalism, cutting his teeth as a managing editor of the school’s arts magazine, The Purchase Beat. After graduating, Pero moved on to become a staff writer for news media startup Curiousmatic where he wrote about global finance and world conflicts. Pero is a resident of Mount Vernon, New York and originally hails from Buffalo, New York. You can reach him at 914-653-1000 ext. 20 or james@hometwn.com.