Ellen Moynihan's work has appeared in New York magazine, The New York Times, New York Daily News, Gothamist, The Chief-Leader, The Brooklyn Paper, and DNAinfo, among other places.

Her shot of a crusty punk being arrested in Washington Square Park was awarded second place for Spot News Photo in the New York Press Association's 2012 Better Newspapers Contest. She is also a reporter for the New York Daily News, and lives in Brooklyn.