President / Founder
Merrill McKee
NNYPRS co-founder and public representative since 2001.
The people behind the work
Meet the NNYPRS team.
Our team brings together decades of field experience, careful research, evidence review, and respect for the people who ask us for help.
Leadership and members.
Additional biographies and approved portraits will be added as team profiles are completed.
Vice President
Dave Zirpoli
Longtime investigator and leader in the society’s Capital Region presence.
Team Leader
Adam Blakley
Longtime NNYPRS investigator and public-facing member of the field team.
Team Member
Mickey
Team Member
Cassandra
Team Member
Jamie
Team Member
Scott
Team Member
Lori
Team Member
Taylor
Taylor joined NNYPRS in 2017 to investigate the Cohoes Music Hall. A lifelong curiosity about the paranormal inspired her to actively research unexplained experiences alongside her brother, Adam. Her favorite piece of equipment is a simple voice recorder for capturing EVP.
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