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Adam Schrader

Adam Schrader is the founder of Urgent Matter and a longtime crime and politics reporter. His work has appeared in Artnet News, The Art Newspaper, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, and United Press International.

Location New York
Number of Articles 772
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Adam Schrader's Work 772 Articles
Law and Crime   -   Jun 07, 2026 Boston police seek suspect after Juneteenth items burned outside African Meeting House
Boston police seek suspect after Juneteenth items burned outside African Meeting House

Museum leadership told WGBH the incident “feels like a hate crime."

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 07, 2026 Newark Museum of Art worker alleges he was fired after HR complaints
Newark Museum of Art worker alleges he was fired after HR complaints

Shawn Jones, who is representing himself, filed an amended complaint on May 29 in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey.

by Adam Schrader
Jun 07, 2026 Court Documents: Jones v. Newark Museum of Art retaliation lawsuit

Records from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 07, 2026 N.J. art middleman arrested in $190K deal had federal judgment
N.J. art middleman arrested in $190K deal had federal judgment

A Hong Kong art company sued years earlier over matching payments in a canceled sale.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 07, 2026 ‘No match for so much violence’: Three men sentenced for Drents Museum heist
‘No match for so much violence’: Three men sentenced for Drents Museum heist

The court said the recovered helmet and two bracelets reduced the harm from the theft, but one Dacian bracelet remains missing.

by Adam Schrader
Market and Money   -   Jun 06, 2026 Hunter Biden gets the Beeple treatment after certifying art on blockchain
Hunter Biden gets the Beeple treatment after certifying art on blockchain

Biden’s paintings are being certified through Verisart as he accepts Bitcoin payments, drawing a surreal new image from Beeple.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 05, 2026 Miami collector says Chrono24 let dealer sell Rolex it didn’t have
Miami collector says Chrono24 let dealer sell Rolex it didn’t have

A dispute over a six-figure Rolex tests how online marketplaces shape value for rare objects.

by Adam Schrader
Market and Money   -   Jun 05, 2026 Pace roster cuts hit living artists, photography hardest
Pace roster cuts hit living artists, photography hardest

An Urgent Matter analysis found Pace’s public artists page changes fell most heavily on living artists and photography.

by Adam Schrader
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