NY Times Makes Woman’s Dream to Be an Anonymous Source Come True

Adventures in aiming just high enough: in an article about the Port Authority Bus Terminal’s “restroom rehabilitation project,” the New York Times granted one woman’s lifelong request to be an anonymous source:

The Times has had its issues with granting anonymity, earning critiques from its public editor over the practice. This one’s cool, though:

Okay, @Sulliview, you have to let this one slide. pic.twitter.com/ipemKQjFfL

— Grant (@NotSoNiceville) February 25, 2015

[h/t Romenesko]
[Image via Wikipedia Commons]

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